Siegfried Kite Festival

Soar into Spring!

The Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance is excited to offer a unique opportunity to Oklahoma schools and youth organizations: FREE kite kits and online resources to host your own Siegfried Kite Festival! These kits, including sails, spars, string, and instructions, are designed to spark curiosity and learning. Along with the kits, you’ll have access to online resources that delve into the history, science, and cultural significance of kites. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or just starting out, this program provides the tools to inspire young minds and create memorable learning experiences. So, let’s soar into spring and celebrate the joy of flight together!

What's Included

Class sets of 25 kite-building kits (including sails, spars, string, and instructions)

Online resources featuring: slide deck on the history and science of flight and additional flight concepts from NASA and other sources

Who Can Participate

Any educator, school, or youth-serving organization in Oklahoma (priority to Tulsa Metro)

When & Where

Kite distribution: Mid to late April (use by end of school year)

Fly kites at your chosen location! Share photos with @TulsaSTEM

Stay tuned for details on public kite festivals with Tulsa Parks & Rec

How to Get Involved

Apply online (application open until kites are gone)

Pick up your kit at TRSA’s office (can be mailed if outside Tulsa Metro)

Share your kite-flying adventures on social media with @TulsaSTEM

The best part? It’s all FREE!

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