LBI FLY 2026: Event Schedule

Friday, October 9th, 2026  21st-28th St. Beaches, Ship Bottom

12 – 5 PM | Large Inflatables, Kids Kite Making, Art Kites, Interactive Family Field

2 PM | Launch of the Alzheimer Awareness Seahorse Kite commissioned by Lou Cannataro of Cannataro Family Partners, created by Rolf Zimmermann, a master kite maker from Germany

FEATURING:

South Jersey Kite Flyers | 21st & 22nd St. Beach

Welcome Tent | 22nd – 23st Street
Air Technical – Event Sponsor | 22nd Street

Art Kite Field | 23rd & 24th St. Beach
SPONSORED BY THE DRIFTING SANDS OCEANFRONT HOTEL

Featuring:  Ron Gibian, Thad Walton, Steve Anderson (Team Gibian). Scott and Marilyn Hampton, and Kevin and LynneRae Bayless

Passing Wind Kite Club | 24th & 25th St. Beach
SPONSORED BY CANNATARO FAMILY PARTNERS

Featuring: Rolf Zimmermann, Kite Maker/Flier from Germany, Tim & Deb Allen, Brandon Ross, Jessica Morgan and Cathy Bialuk

Alaska–Jamaica Kite Crew  |  25th & 26th St.  Beach
SPONSORED BY HOW YOU BREWIN COFFEE COMPANY

Featuring:  Tim Sorenson, DanaLyn Dalrymple, & Kaeson Sorenson/Kevin Sewell

Sleezstaks & Bronx Crew  |  26th & 27th St.  Beach
SPONSORED BY BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES | ZACH SHORE, REALTORS

Featuring:  Joe Tyler, Peter Keim and Billy Echevarria

The K Club | 27th & 28th St. Beach 

Featuring: Ron, Pauline & Sarah Klopp and Paul & Tina Keeler

1 – 4 PM | Kids Kite Making with South Jersey Kite Flyers |21st-22nd St. Beach Entrance
SPONSORED BY HATTERAS PRESS

Bubble Blasts with Joe Kay from South Jersey Kite Flyers (22nd St. Beach – Kids Interative Field)

Saturday, October 10th, 2026 21st-28th St. Beaches, Ship Bottom

10 – 4 PM | Large Inflatables, Kids Kite Making, Art Kites, Interactive Family Field

6:30 – 8:30 PM Night Fly Extravaganza| 22nd – 25th St. Beach
SPONSORED BY 3rd PARTY LOGISTICS GROUP

FEATURING:

South Jersey Kite Flyers | 21st & 22nd St. Beach

Welcome Tent | 22nd – 23st Street
Air Technical – Event Sponsor | 22nd Street

Art Kite Field | 23rd & 24th St. Beach
SPONSORED BY THE DRIFTING SANDS OCEANFRONT HOTEL

Featuring:  Ron Gibian, Thad Walton, Steve Anderson (Team Gibian). Scott and Marilyn Hampton, and Kevin and LynneRae Bayless

Passing Wind Kite Club | 24th & 25th St. Beach
SPONSORED BY CANNATARO FAMILY PARTNERS

Featuring: Rolf Zimmermann, Kite Maker/Flier from Germany, Tim & Deb Allen, Brandon Ross, Jessica Morgan and Cathy Bialuk

Alaska–Jamaica Kite Crew  |  25th & 26th St.  Beach
SPONSORED BY HOW YOU BREWIN COFFEE COMPANY

Featuring:  Tim Sorenson, DanaLyn Dalrymple, & Kaeson Sorenson/Kevin Sewell

Sleezstaks & Bronx Crew  |  26th & 27th St.  Beach
SPONSORED BY BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES | ZACH SHORE, REALTORS

Featuring
:  Joe Tyler, Peter Keim and Billy Echevarria

The K Club | 27th & 28th St. Beach 

Featuring: Ron, Pauline & Sarah Klopp and Paul & Tina Keeler

1 – 4 PM | Kids Kite Making with South Jersey Kite Flyers |21st-22nd St. Beach Entrance
SPONSORED BY HATTERAS PRESS

Bubble Blasts with Joe Kay from South Jersey Kite Flyers (22nd St. Beach – Kids Interative Field)

** LED & Glow in the dark items will be available to purchase during the festival on 21st Street at Welcome Tent in Ship Bottom during the 2 day festival.  Merchandise will also be available at the night fly.

Schedule subject to change based on wind/ weather conditions

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