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Wind Festival International Wind Festival Blokhus Og Løkken Strand 8 BLOKHUS-LØKKEN WIND FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL WIND FESTIVAL BLOKHUS OG LØKKEN STRAND 8. - 9. JUNI 2019 • NORDIC KITE MEETING • INTERNATIONAL DELTAGELSE • FLERLINEDE DRAGER • FARVESTRÅLENDE KÆMPE DRAGER OPLEVELSER • DRAGESHOW TIL MUSIK – DELTAGELSE for hele familien FRA USA V/JOHN BARRESI, KITELIFE LØRDAG 8. JUNI • HELIKOPTERRUNDTUR • BYG DIN EGEN DRAGE SØNDAG 9. JUNI • TANDEMKØRSEL MED KITE BUGGIES KL. 10-17 • JAPANSK DRAGEBYGGER • PARAGLIDERE • KITE SURFERE • LAV KÆMPE SÆBLEBOBLER • MODELFLYVERE • VINDMØLLER – ÅBENT HUS TRÆNINGSDAGE TORSDAG OG • FALDSKÆRMSUDSPRING – KØB ET TANDEMSPRING FREDAG • KARAMELUDKAST FRA DRAGEFÆRGE MØD DR´S • FALDSKÆRMSUDSPRING FOR BAMSER VEJRVÆRTER • FLYBOARD SHOW LØRDAG KL. 10-17 ”Vores vejr” sendes direkte fredag kl. 21.15. GRATIS ENTRÈ Side 2-10 Page 11-20 Seite 21-31 Arrangementet er vejrafhængigt - følg os på www.facebook.com/BlokhusLoekkenWindFestival #blokhusloekkenwindfestival Fotograf Bjarne Bergius Hermansen Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Opvisning med 2 og BLOKHUS STRAND & HUNE 4-linede drager – Nordic Kite Meeting LØRDAG den 8. juni 2019 Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen Løbende opvisning/teamflyvning med 4-linede Kl. 10.00-10.05 - Faldskærmsudspring drager v/Dan Frølunde og hans team samt 2-linede drager v/ Aerialis Team Flyers. Sted: Blokhus Strand, syd for nedkørsel ved strandhusene Faldskærmsudspring v/Faldskærmsklubben kl. 10.00-17.00 - Kæmpe store Nordenfjords. 1-linede drager på himlen Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen Kl. 10.00-12.00 - Byg din egen drage Drageflyvere fra Tyskland og Danmark flyver med deres kæmpestore drager, som findes i Sted: Strandkiosken v/Blokhus Strand alverdens farver og figurer. - lige før du kører ned på stranden Dragebygger workshop med Team Blokhus. Pris pr. drage kr. 30. Test din egen drage bagefter Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Mød Dansk Parakart Klub i ”Fri-flyvning” feltet på stranden til højre for Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen nedkørslen. I løbet af dagen kører de kitebuggy taxi (vogn trukket af drage) og laver opvisning. Kl. 10.00-12.00 - Blæs de største sæbebobler Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Freestyle buggy Sted: Strandkiosken v/Blokhus Strand v/KiteWorld.dk - lige før du kører ned på stranden Else Marie viser hvordan man laver kæmpe Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen sæbebobler. Gør hende kunsten efter eller lav Shaun Hammargren laver freestyle buggy (vogn selv nogle der er endnu større. trukket af drage). Hvis vejret er til det, kan du se hvordan han styrer og laver kitesurfing spring. Prøv kite-flyvning både børn og voksne. NYHED Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Mød DR´s vejrværter Onewheel, nu kan du snowboard hele året, og vi Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen kan også køre på stranden. Mød DR’s vejrværter Søren Jacobsen og Mikael Jarnvig og bliv klogere på vind og vejr. Prøv dig selv af som vejrvært og lav din egen vejrudsigt i Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Paraglidning og DR Vejrets mobile vejrstudie. motordrevet paraglider Sted: Blokhus Strand, syd for nedkørsel ved Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Helikopter rundtur strandhusene Sted: Vesterhavsvej 105, Hune, 9492 Blokhus Få en snak med PGNord om paraglidning. Hvis Rundflyvning med helikopter fra HeliCompany. vejret er til det, kan du prøve at få en kite på Pris fra kr. 350 pr. tur. Rabat v/3 pers. ryggen og mærke dens vindkraft. Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Team Kitelife fra USA Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen John Barresi og hans team (Team Kitelife) gæster i år Blokhus-Løkken Wind Festival. De vil sammen med Dan Frølunde og hans team flyve med meget korte liner og være aktive med publikum. 2 Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Papirflyvningskonkurrence Kl. 11.30-11.35 - Faldskærmsudspring på Center for Papirkunst Sted: Blokhus Strand, syd for nedkørsel ved Sted: Center for Papirkunst, strandhusene Ilsigvej 2, Hune, 9492 Blokhus Faldskærmsudspring v/Faldskærmsklubben Center for Papirkunst hjælper dig med at bygge Nordenfjords. dit papirfly. Konkurrér i svæveflyvning eller længdeflyvning. Upload video af din flyvning til Kl. 11.30-12.00 - Hejsning af Vandsikker Facebook - så er du med i konkurrencen! Det er Kommune flaget gratis at deltage, når entreen er betalt, 3-11 år: Sted: Blokhus Strand v/Strandkiosken, syd for kr. 40, 12-88 år: kr. 80. nedkørslen Hejsning af Vandsikker Kommune flaget v/Mo- Kl. 10.30-11.00 – Drageshow gens Christen Gade og dermed officiel indvielse v/Team Kitelife fra USA af badesæsonen 2019. Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen John Barresi og hans team (Team Kitelife) laver Kl. 12.00-14.00 - Flyv med egen drage imponerende drageshow på stranden med 4-li- Sted: ”Fri-flyvning” feltet - indhegnet, nord nede drager, som laver flotte formationer med for nedkørslen dragerne på himlen. Mød op med din drage eller byg en selv i dra- geworkshoppen og vær med i fællesskabet. Kl. 11.00-11.30 - Faldskærmsudspring FOR BAMSER og karameludkast Kl. 12.30-13.00 – Freestyle v/Team Kitelife Sted: ”Fri-flyvning” feltet på Blokhus Strand, fra USA nord for nedkørslen Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen Faldskærmsudspring for bamser og karamelud- John Barresi og hans team (Team Kitelife) laver kast fra dragefærge. Tag din bamse med og lad freestyle demo til musik på stranden med 4-li- den få et spring. Efter faldskærmsudspring, får nede drager, som laver flotte formationer med du mulighed for at gribe karameller, som kastes dragerne på himlen. ud fra en dragefærge. Kl. 13.00-13.05 - Faldskærmsudspring Kl. 11.00-13.00 - Åbent Hus ved de Sted: Blokhus Strand, syd for nedkørsel ved store vindmøller strandhusene Sted: Omfartsvejen (rute 55) Faldskærmsudspring v/Faldskærmsklubben på vej mod Saltum – følg skiltene Nordenfjords. Åbent Hus ved Østrup Vindmøllelaug. Besøg de 6 vindmøller og hør bl.a. hvor meget energi de Kl. 13.30-14.00 - Faldskærmsudspring kan producere til sammen. FOR BAMSER og karameludkast Sted: ”Fri-flyvning” feltet på Blokhus Strand, Kl. 11.00-13.00 - Prøv en tur i en Kite Buggy nord for nedkørslen Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen Faldskærmsudspring for bamser og karamelud- Kite Buggy Taxi v/Dansk Parakart Klub. Kom og kast fra dragefærge. Tag din bamse med og lad få en tur op ad stranden mod Løkken. den få et spring. Efter faldskærmsudspring, får du mulighed for at gribe karameller, som kastes ud fra en dragefærge. 3 Kl. 14.00-14.15 - Kåring af dagens Kl. 16.00-16.30 - Faldskærmsudspring flotteste drage FOR BAMSER og karameludkast Sted: ”Fri-flyvning” feltet på Sted: ”Fri-flyvning” feltet på Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen Kåring af dagens flotteste hjemmelavede drage. Faldskærmsudspring for bamser og karamelud- Vinderen præmieres med 2 billetter til Fårup kast fra dragefærge. Tag din bamse med og lad Sommerland. den få et spring. Efter faldskærmsudspring, får du mulighed for at gribe karameller, som kastes Kl. 14.00-14.30 - Kite Buggy opvisning ud fra en dragefærge. Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen Kite Buggy opvisning v/Dansk Parakart Klub Kl. 18.30 - DR sender vejrudsigt (vogn trukket af drage). fra Blokhus Strand Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen Kl. 14.30-14.35 - Faldskærmsudspring DR Vejret sender vejrudsigten til TV-Avisen Sted: Blokhus Strand, syd for nedkørsel ved direkte fra stranden med Michael Jarnvig. Kom strandhusene med bag kameraet. Faldskærmsudspring v/Faldskærmsklubben Nordenfjords. Kl. 22.00-? - Natflyvning med 2-4 linede drager Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen Kl. 15.00-16.00 - Prøv en tur i en Kite Buggy Natflyvning v/Team Dan Frølunde. Der sættes Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen lys på dragerne, som lyser op i tusmørket. Kite Buggy Taxi v/Dansk Parakart Klub. Kom og få en tur op ad stranden mod Løkken. Kl. 15.30-16.00 – Drageshow v/Team Kitelife BLOKHUS STRAND & HUNE fra USA SØNDAG den 9. juni 2019 Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen John Barresi og hans team (Team Kitelife) laver Kl. 10.00-10.05 - Faldskærmsudspring imponerende drageshow på stranden med 4-li- Sted: Blokhus Strand, syd for nedkørsel ved nede drager, som laver flotte formationer med strandhusene dragerne på himlen. Faldskærmsudspring v/Faldskærmsklubben Nordenfjords. Kl. 16.00-16.05 - Faldskærmsudspring Sted: Blokhus Strand, syd for nedkørsel ved Kl. 10.00-12.00 - Byg din egen drage strandhusene Sted: Strandkiosken v/Blokhus Strand Faldskærmsudspring v/Faldskærmsklubben - lige før du kører ned på stranden Nordenfjords. Dragebygger workshop med Team Blokhus. Pris pr. drage kr. 30. Test din egen drage bagefter i ”Fri-flyvning” feltet på stranden til højre for nedkørslen. 4 Kl. 10.00-12.00 - Blæs de største sæbebobler Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Paraglidning Sted: Strandkiosken v/Blokhus Strand og motordrevet paraglider - lige før du kører ned på stranden Sted: Blokhus Strand, syd for nedkørsel ved Else Marie viser hvordan man laver kæmpe strandhusene sæbebobler. Gør hende kunsten efter eller lav Få en snak med PGNord om paraglidning. Hvis selv nogle der er endnu større. vejret er til det, kan du prøve at få en kite på ryggen og mærke dens vindkraft. Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Team Kitelife fra USA Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Papirflyvningskonkurrence John Barresi og hans team (Team Kitelife) på Center for Papirkunst gæster i år Blokhus-Løkken Wind Festival. De Sted: Center for Papirkunst, vil sammen med Dan Frølunde og hans team Ilsigvej 2, Hune, 9492 Blokhus flyve med meget korte liner og være aktive med Center for Papirkunst hjælper dig med at bygge publikum. dit papirfly. Konkurrér i svæveflyvning eller længdeflyvning. Upload video af din flyvning på Kl. 10.00-17.00 - Opvisning med Facebook - så er du med i konkurrencen! Det er 2 og 4-linede drager – Nordic Kite Meeting gratis at deltage, når entreen er betalt, 3-11 år: Sted: Blokhus Strand, nord for nedkørslen kr. 40, 12-88 år: kr. 80. Løbende opvisning/teamflyvning med 4-linede drager v/Dan Frølunde og hans team samt Kl.
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