The annual Seattle Chinese Garden Kite Festival returns Aug. 1 from 2pm to 6pm.

Bring your own or buy one at the festival for a fun afternoon with family or friends. Activities for all ages include kite flying demonstrations, displays, kite painting for children, entertainment in the courtyard, and refreshment booth.

Free admission through age 17; suggested adult donation is $3.

Location: 6000 16th Avenue SW, North Entrance at South Seattle Community College

Cosponsors: Seattle Chinese Garden and The Boeing Company

www.seattlechinesegarden.org / info@seattlechinesegarden.org / 206-934-5219