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Kaleido Family Arts Festival% ~/ C- ~+ t o7 T, s
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 Festival1 w6 z9 h0 l* E( c6 }1 T5 R3 E
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.
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Sonic Boom; R9 e6 `% b1 z5 @& `3 R9 ^& B& I
SONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.* M) C: k/ C4 C3 Q( _' ^3 N, K" |' e
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' Q3 s0 b% I) X, E+ HCorn Fest
; r6 `# u4 g& l/ V+ W% `( v4 wThis family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.. v/ U! _# m% m! S# I
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: ~2 D4 k. o e+ _+ H5 s: w: \Symphony Under the Sky
" @) I/ }" z: B- X, w) dThe 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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Edmonton Blues Festival
' ^9 u/ a$ T5 `/ V8 F$ jThe Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.. ?! H) B& z" g" Z9 X+ G7 U2 a
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+ Z/ K7 L% C6 b7 L" \& MEdmonton Latin Festival
5 w/ B% ]; I, q3 l+ hThe Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.' I0 g. f% \ k" U, @6 z
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. j* r% [/ r0 k6 O3 [, FDragon Boat Festival
. O! T% u; U2 U, z3 k5 P `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.$ t. m. M3 P, X' k6 u; t! `
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Edmonton Rock Music Festival, q; t0 `2 ]8 o: W* f6 k4 a* J
The second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.1 `# N8 E7 y+ W2 Q
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5 W: E. }; U- }" [5 @/ v7 z) P% h: DEdmonton International Fringe Festival
, X% H x. U# _The Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.$ t) I0 N' G% m& q7 ]9 O+ C+ _
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Cariwest Festival
2 h% n( x' ^, w$ K& K K0 B- H. vThe annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.
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+ g6 O' X) l3 P0 c; f( aAnimethon Festival! h' b$ O+ R$ ]# p3 y# @: v
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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/ j o# a- e7 Z- {Folk Fest
0 O1 }$ g% Y5 V6 o3 e8 ?, W+ HThe folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12./ m: k7 E1 `7 w) Z
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Rock’n August
0 d" Q0 a+ c* J# L4 z/ v. l+ ^6 R, x2 D0 THundreds 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.
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9 d* q e. @2 NFairy-Berry Festival
& @6 |5 f) j- o( e5 {, T* H+ C8 NFairies, pirates, fairy-strawberries, shortcake, folk music, the Mindbender and Kidz Corn Mazes are part of the festival, which takes place August 4 - 6.
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Heritage Festival9 H6 h, L2 e5 O _* ^
Servus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.* y* M0 i9 S1 D- o U' ^
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Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival$ |+ l$ o2 p% y% }# l( G4 `2 C
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 X( I$ v2 ^. K( a1 x) i7 }
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.( l5 \5 Y, d8 ?; R
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+ ^: U3 r0 ?4 eCapital EX3 M% _, Q) r& Y& m
Capital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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: e/ l8 W1 v+ X( e. ?" Y0 CEdmonton Indy }+ Q3 S# e, k" ]& P
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.
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Taste of Edmonton& c4 A1 r# L4 r9 f9 m8 L
A Taste of Edmonton Festival is a dazzling array of tastes and sounds that fill Churchill Square. It runs July 19 - 28.0 K. l$ p; B; Q, [' G$ e
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Race Week Edmonton Festival" L5 U3 v/ T1 u/ [8 Z/ E
Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.8 _$ |# I% n/ I6 ]
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Whyte Avenue Artwalk
* b( L( D. a) U' MWhyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.: v0 h3 q/ ?; i+ x; U9 U
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The 2012 Edmonton Triathlon Festival will be a weekend of fast-paced races for all ages and skill levels. It runs from July 6 – 8.
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival
6 M2 w* d! ^4 i, t$ b9 o8 m- A9 ?The 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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Vocal Arts Festival7 D+ p. E* a+ t9 R. H( f3 [
The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.# x. |: a ?0 C G
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Improvaganza
7 q$ x% M! z2 z& y2 PImprovaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.' K8 q; _% g3 @1 e7 p
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Edmonton International Athletics Festival3 A* l g! g1 V0 M
This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.
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Edmonton International Jazz Festival6 j1 i; } h! ?1 P6 i
The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1." h2 ?; b7 _5 o2 E5 v' l- f
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The Works Art and Design Festival
3 l: j) o& s- \3 P; i/ `The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.9 b; m3 w2 f4 x6 p5 ~
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Turkish Festival
/ d! e, O$ [; A& M# XThe Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.
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- C" L. U" m+ tEdmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park
+ V6 l8 c* r5 L% j( `: ?Pets 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.
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Freewill Shakespeare Festival, D0 T c/ E1 |5 d6 U
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.2 I9 e! G; Z) I1 _
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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.* y* r `, M8 n# j
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