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PHOTOS: 2016 ABC Kite Festival

by: William Malm

Posted: Mar 6, 2016 / 10:52 AM CST

Updated: Mar 6, 2016 / 10:52 AM CST

Hundreds gathered at Zilker Park Sunday morning to enjoy the nice weather and a colorful showing of kites.

Hundreds gathered at Zilker Park Sunday morning to enjoy the nice weather and a colorful showing of kites.

Hundreds gathered at Zilker Park Sunday morning to enjoy the nice weather and a colorful showing of kites. (KXAN Photo)

No two kites were identical at the festival.

No two kites were identical at the festival.

Our very own Jim Spencer and Rosie Newberry were on scene to help host the festival.

Our very own Jim Spencer and Rosie Newberry were on scene to help host the festival.

People weren't the only ones participating with kites, Kaxan made an appearance flying his very own kite.

People weren't the only ones participating with kites, Kaxan made an appearance flying his very own kite.

Kaxan now knows who to call the next time he sees ghosts.

With the morning's weather, flying a kite while wearing a bow tie was possible.

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