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Kaleido Family Arts Festival
+ }( Y, k. f% K, o9 X3 L1 \The Kaleido Family Arts Festival is a free festival that features all forms of art such as music, dance, theatre, film, literary, and visual arts. It runs September 7 – 9.
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Tales Storytelling Festival+ g- K3 N4 U7 z# }
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.
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# |( b9 c- k9 e ~Sonic Boom
9 ?7 H% j/ A' K3 Y: Z' u& v) z" KSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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: p. ^, f+ d' q Y5 r# l, rCorn Fest* b4 r4 T4 y" i3 R( b" ^
This family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.
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Symphony Under the Sky
/ ^+ }9 n: `1 i: i; t& h" l7 _The 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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Edmonton Blues Festival
% f2 x1 v* d4 X/ I- \8 VThe Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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Edmonton Latin Festival
7 J, b- Y# M. |The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.+ u+ R6 F& z& k1 y/ N; Y) O
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2 e. D; L$ _: U# c* I s) ?+ x, K; dDragon Boat Festival
) `+ m) ^* t1 l, d1 ?( ~Every year, on the third weekend of August, you can expect to see dragon boats racing down the North Saskatchewan River. The Dragon Boat Festival runs August 17 – 19.
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Edmonton Rock Music Festival$ I& u3 c0 M- J) c( i& p& O
The second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.+ {) p( h& u# _/ g5 \6 M
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Edmonton International Fringe Festival5 @% c6 o# D4 `: z
The Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.
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" k8 y5 B+ U( [Cariwest Festival
3 T$ J! m z" d h+ \The annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.
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0 h8 K8 P1 }- |Animethon Festival; j% k- o4 K# J; ~
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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Folk Fest
2 g' ?& J" _$ E$ [The folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12.$ K/ m2 e3 f$ ^4 {
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' M( u1 D4 J$ F9 nRock’n August
/ ]' u8 v# I( N6 y, H ^Hundreds of classic cars makes Rock'n August one of the largest events to take place in the province of Alberta. It runs August 7 - 11.: M. L! u5 g& t9 v$ d/ J4 f
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Fairies, pirates, fairy-strawberries, shortcake, folk music, the Mindbender and Kidz Corn Mazes are part of the festival, which takes place August 4 - 6.$ S$ V5 N( c U& H$ N l
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Heritage Festival
: F: S8 c4 c ~Servus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.
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Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival$ ]* Q9 U6 D" v' {8 n1 m
This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.
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The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show& y) A; a i0 K& N8 ~: W7 N
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.
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Capital EX6 }) F2 K( o# S3 Q- R* E+ q: s
Capital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.2 y7 s3 T( ~- p* I0 ]4 y! a
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Edmonton Indy4 ^+ n W& y- _, |2 L
World class open wheel racing has been a mainstay at the City Centre Airport each July since 2005. This year, the Indy runs July 20 – 22.- X0 ]! v; A6 H2 Z
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6 P* N" u" e2 f$ w% E1 WTaste of Edmonton
- @/ I4 k1 B( {0 ~/ ]A Taste of Edmonton Festival is a dazzling array of tastes and sounds that fill Churchill Square. It runs July 19 - 28.* a/ Z# ?! \& A, _1 `$ ~' d
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Race Week Edmonton Festival
" n" X/ U }; r: o( k' V# HRace Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy. z) t! f: Q" [) X' o
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Whyte Avenue Artwalk+ ?' B# B, L1 p7 z, ^! g( I8 Y
Whyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.. A4 X0 c0 C4 ?5 K
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0 B7 K: n1 v3 xTriathlon Festival
4 I1 @, T/ [: B& P2 cThe 2012 Edmonton Triathlon Festival will be a weekend of fast-paced races for all ages and skill levels. It runs from July 6 – 8.8 c. O# V- n- Z/ N. _
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival
3 G" i1 H1 W# H- TThe 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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" `3 h4 G' J% X+ I7 C2 L; r& ^Vocal Arts Festival" _( ~+ r* C h: y% U* a
The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.7 c3 A) [% c( L3 _8 i) d
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9 }8 |6 b/ o# t- T$ mImprovaganza- [1 J* A1 C T+ o' k \5 p$ M
Improvaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.6 k) D2 z e/ ^4 `5 D9 w' G
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' _, ~% @- n6 T' g- ?Edmonton International Athletics Festival
" [& B/ ]; ]# ?9 t1 ]& k0 BThis series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.# _1 { J, n/ Q3 v+ _( z0 a
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Edmonton International Jazz Festival
( j- A; B4 l! @, fThe Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.
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/ O! p6 F0 A$ U; j/ }The Works Art and Design Festival
. J3 x% j: s5 I8 C A) SThe Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.
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& N& G& L+ x7 L" N0 nTurkish Festival/ B' v. P' |: W1 ~$ r Y: U. k2 }
The Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.9 v! T% R# W& E5 G
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/ d! U+ K, u) J5 }Edmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park
0 i2 H3 W% K9 [: o" EPets in the Park is a fun run or walk to raise funds for the care of animals at the Edmonton Humane Society, taking place June 24.' t7 q6 r, R% t7 Y
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Freewill Shakespeare Festival
$ V& _4 c# b3 FThe Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22." U/ U$ _$ _( a1 J9 K: X& d& C0 U6 e
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The 8th Annual Boonstock Music and Arts Festival takes place this year, with four days filled with band performances from June 29 – July 1.; g: X, H C0 k Y5 R: B% _
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