Get ready to blow away your spring doldrums at the Great Wind Festival, a one-of-a-kind outdoor extravaganza celebrating the power and wonder of wind! Mark your calendars for April 28 beginning at 2pm and head to Ironwoods Park Ampitheatre for a day of whirlwind fun that’s perfect for the whole family.
Soar into Spring with Hands-on Activities:
Take flight with the wind! Craft your own magnificent kite and watch it dance in the sky.
Let your music take flight! Come and listen to our live local musicians.
Feel the wind’s whispers! Create colorful pinwheels that spin a kaleidoscope of hues.
Embrace the wind’s power! Learn about wind energy and its sustainable impact through interactive exhibits and demonstrations.
And that’s just the tip of the whirlwind!
The Great Wind Festival will also feature:
- Live music performances by local musicians and bands;
- Delicious food and refreshing drinks to fuel your fun;
- Games, activities, and entertainment for all ages
This is more than just a festival; it’s a celebration of community, creativity, and the natural world. Come together with your neighbors, friends, and family to embrace the wind\’s playful spirit and create lasting memories.
Admission is free, so let the wind guide you to the Great Wind Festival! We can’t wait to see you there!
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The proposed activities include Kites ~ Paper Airplanes ~ an Aviation Simulator ~ multiple Rocket Launching activities ~ Kite flying and Kite making ~ Soda Geysers ~ Explode-a-Bags ~ Elephant Toothpaste ~ Hammer of Thor ~ Whirligigs ~ Rain Gutter Regatta ~ and a ~Photo Booth ~ Hot Air Balloon
The event will also feature four (4) local bands who will play throughout the day. To learn more about the bands, visit the entertainment page.
This event is sponsored by the Leawood Lions Club, a local service organization helping hundreds of men and women since 1954 to promote the betterment of our community. In addition, this event is part of the Remake Learning Days Celebration of activities From April 20 – May 31, 2024. To learn about additional RemakeLearning Days activities, visit www.RemakeLearndingDays.org.