The Bristol International Kite Festival, officially named Bristol International Festival of Kites & Air Creations, was an annual event held in September at Ashton Court estate near Bristol, England. Originating in 1986, the festival celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2011. The event took place on the Ashton Court estate owned by the Bristol City Council.
1986: Festival Start
In 1986, the Bristol International Kite Festival began. This marked the inaugural year of the annual event held in Bristol, England.
1991: World Cup Sport Kite Championship
In 1991, the festival hosted the World Cup Sport Kite Championship, a notable international competition.
1998: Martin Lester inducted into World Kite Museum hall of fame
In 1998, Martin Lester, an organiser and kite designer, was inducted into the World Kite Museum hall of fame, recognising his contributions to the field.
2011: 25th Anniversary
In 2011, the Bristol International Kite Festival celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a significant milestone for the annual event.
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