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Kites over Hoover Park on April 25
News · April 16, 2015


On Saturday April 25, 180 Go! will perform between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the annual Kites Over Hoover Park event at 1 Tidewater Drive, south of Interstate 80 in the Industrial Park.


“180 Go! performs precision aerial maneuvers and dynamic formations against a backdrop of popular music that engages and excites crowds of all ages,” according to a press release from the Hoover Presidential Library-Museum, which hosts the annual event. Scheduled activities include children’s games and races, candy drops, an appearance by Benjamin Franklin, kite flying and kite stunts. Weather permitting, the 100-foot “big” kites will return. The Iowa City S.T.E.A.M. Room Fab Lab will return to helping youth 5 and older make a kite and entertain with their Bubble Lab.

There is no charge for this event. www.hoover.archives.gov or 319-643-5301.

In case of inclement weather, Kites Over Hoover Park will be held on Sunday, April 26.