Reliant Trinity River

SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2011Trammell Crow Park3700 Sylvan AvenueDallas, TX 75207Noon - 6 p.m.

Family Fun

!

FREE!

Kites, Kayaks

and Birds

The Reliant Trinity River Wind Festivalis the only event of its type in the Southwest!

Join the Dallas fun to celebrate the beauty and spiritof the wide open spaces along the Trinity River in the

heart of this thriving City. Everyone is invited to bringtheir family and friends to fly a kite, watch the

spectacular show kites and enjoy other wind driventoys or crafts. Paddle a kayak, make paper airplanes,

applaud Steve Martin and his fabulous exotic birds, and round out the day at

the Dallas Wind Symphony concert.

You are invited to be part of this sensational new event that will bring thousands of people to the Trinity River. For a century, City leaders and citizens have wanted to use the land along the river for recreational events and with these tough economic times, let’s bring on the free fun and adventure! This event truly showcases one of the most unique resources in Dallas!

Show kites are amazing to watch and are

Program HighlightsAll events and activities are FREE including parkingShow kite teams from the SouthwestREI and Kayak Power - Paddle Adventure onTrammel Crow Pond, tent displays

Steve Martin, world renowned animal behavioristand his beautiful birds from ‘Soar” and the DallasZoo - exclusive 4:30 p.m. performance

Blackland Prairie Raptor Center will showcase theirgorgeous rehabilitated raptors - see them up closeHot Air Balloons on display

Demonstrations: UTA Ultimate Frisbee, HangGliding, Paper airplane makingFood vendors, kite vendors (purchase required)Dallas Wind Symphony performance at 5:15 p.m.Participants bring their own kites, pinwheels,whistles, hand thrown glider planes, scarves, and other wind driven toys or crafts to flyDallas City Council and major sponsors to appear – Reliant, Kroger, REI, WRR Classical 101.1 FM,Xerox, Clif Bars, Honest Tea!

Photo courtesy of Debby Standefer