YMCA of the Triangle

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FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
FOR HEALTHY LIVING
FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Flight Day is an annual event hosted by Y Guides, a program that strengthens the father-child relationship through activities and programs. All are welcome to join us with kites, homemade flying machines and/or rockets.

This annual event is held in early summer and is free and open to the public. You can launch rockets and kites or bring a picnic and enjoy the event. 

Kites Unlimited will be available for small kite repairs.

Date and Time

Sunday, May 31, 2026
2 p.m. -3 p.m.: Early Access for Y guides families
3 p.m. - 5 p.m.: Open to the public

Location

A.E Finley YMCA 
9216 Baileywick Rd
Raleigh, NC 27615

What to Bring

Kites, rockets, rocket launcher pad, rocket motors, chairs, coolers, snacks and sunscreen.