{"id":9837,"date":"2015-08-24T10:26:15","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T09:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=9837"},"modified":"2015-08-24T10:26:15","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T09:26:15","slug":"exkitement-soars-for-first-ever-kite-event-in-dungannon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2015\/08\/exkitement-soars-for-first-ever-kite-event-in-dungannon\/","title":{"rendered":"ExKitement Soars For First Ever Kite Event In Dungannon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>ExKitement is soaring for the first ever display of professional kite-flying to take place in Dungannon.<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/press25.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9838\" title=\"press\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/press25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a>Kites of all shapes, sizes, characters and colours, will take to the skies above Dungannon Park in a precision flying event, where professional pilots will showcase their skills in flying kites into stack formations and other intricate manoeuvres.<\/p>\n<p>The kites are the main attraction at the free \u2018Picnic in the Park\u2019 on Bank Holiday Monday (31<sup>st<\/sup> August) being organised by Mid Ulster District Council.<\/p>\n<p>As well as the entertainment in the air, there will be a range of activities on the ground, including live music from Whistlin\u2019 Donkeys and Afrikan Warriors, magic shows, carnival games, cage football, puppet workshops and jump, jiggle and jive.<\/p>\n<p>The Picnic in the Park takes place on Bank Holiday Monday, 31<sup>st<\/sup> August, from 12noon to 7pm and entry is free. For further details contact Dungannon Park on 028 8772 8690 or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.midulstercouncil.org\">www.midulstercouncil.org<\/a>\/whatson.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ExKitement is soaring for the first ever display of professional kite-flying to take place in Dungannon. Kites of all shapes, sizes, characters and colours, will take to the skies above Dungannon Park in a precision flying event, where professional pilots will showcase their skills in flying kites into stack formations and other intricate manoeuvres. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2015\/08\/exkitement-soars-for-first-ever-kite-event-in-dungannon\/\">Continued<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9837"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9839,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9837\/revisions\/9839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}