Crowds filled the common to see the colourful creations fill the skies at the fantastic free event which took place over the weekend.
Many families also took the opportunity to enjoy the food and summer fun on offer at the event – as well as buy a kite themselves to try it for themselves!
Pictures: Alex Shute
1. Portsmouth Kite Festival
Pictured - Incredible kites on display at the Portsmouth Kite FestivalPhotos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
2. Portsmouth Kite Festival
Pictured - Banyi and Beney family from SouthseaPhotos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
3. Portsmouth Kite Festival
Pictured - Incredible kites on display at the Portsmouth Kite FestivalPhotos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
4. Portsmouth Kite Festival
Pictured - Collins family and Kadinopoulos families from SouthseaPhotos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
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