Masses of kites take to the skies in Long Beach, Washington, every summer.

These arent your ordinary quadrilateral-shaped kites.

Every day of the festival is an airborne celebration that people have come to know and love.

The Kite Festival in Washington

Credit:Courtesy of Visit Long Beach Peninsula

After all, Long Beach has been dubbed the kite-flying capital of the U.S.

Most days year-round, kite flyers can be spotted on the sands.

Kites on the beach at the Kite Festival in Washington

Courtesy of Visit Long Beach Peninsula