It's a Milwaukee tradition to see a giant octopus kite flying high over the lakefront the second weekend in September. And, since last year, two giant whale kites. This year, a new 100-foot manta ...

Featuring kites measuring less than two inches across to a giant octopus kite more than 80 feet long, the Chicago Athenaeum at Schaumburg will celebrate Earth Day and National Kite Flying Month ...

BELVIDERE — Massive kites floated over Boone County on Saturday during the annual Up in the Air kite festival hosted by the Belvidere Park District. About 25 giant show kites made for a colorful ...

He unpacked the octopus, attached the lifter kite – a small kite designed to help lift and stabilize the giant kite – and the bright yellow octopus shimmied into the sky. It took Gomberg only ...

Right photo, a giant octopus kite soars above the park. Below, the Berkeley Kite Wranglers’ trademark Octopile flies along with other giant kites above the park. The free event presented by ...

“It makes you feel like a kid again,” she said. Macek is just as serious as Garcia when it comes to kite flying. She flew a 50-foot octopus at the festival. And last year Macek said she flew a ...