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: k1 W, X( e+ l8 Y4 \$ mKaleido Family Arts Festival ?9 B4 |# {; t: m: d& }
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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" ?4 _$ a) M M* w9 ZTales Storytelling Festival" k" X& r( \" a4 L) ], t. w, V
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.1 b& w% _9 m4 k' }
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4 _6 M7 G6 P9 _: bSonic Boom
4 E7 t0 v) z1 l4 b& kSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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Corn Fest
4 w* B- S1 `/ u0 O; q- ?& T& sThis family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.5 e: `5 D( T6 b$ x. p$ Z, q
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' @( d, Q! W- }7 j" {$ KSymphony Under the Sky
& Q& @% c l1 @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) v# s5 L( [/ }
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.: x# H! E9 S3 C% _
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Edmonton Latin Festival
: p$ u3 [& z4 VThe Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.
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" l* o* t! {9 m- X6 c0 bDragon Boat Festival- B) A& @8 L- r
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.+ W0 X8 R' @* @
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Edmonton Rock Music Festival
1 X; }" D) q+ r$ [6 I! W7 \The second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.3 I; ~# N3 R, ~
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2 t" P v3 F; G4 vEdmonton International Fringe Festival; `) _' S# H$ p8 c" [; w+ L
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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Cariwest Festival3 P" B4 d) ~4 g% e/ B; ]/ }1 u
The annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.) U% j2 @- l3 z
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) ^6 r0 L, C8 B0 ZAnimethon Festival* J; y2 j" C a/ K9 C8 j6 q% G8 v
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.+ d% @* i4 w$ e( i( Y( \0 _
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7 {4 N( M+ i& p, mFolk Fest
( ~. U3 a! N: N8 H& ~4 d* gThe folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12.
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/ ~4 v: L; t( G; a/ K7 a9 o( QRock’n August* I0 {8 K' _) y' |$ Q4 u) B
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." a) U: J F' M* O5 @' {+ s, ~
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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 - 6.3 I( f3 j1 F5 r2 P' ?4 n
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Heritage Festival1 H7 L' w- ]: F1 M9 I. U3 [+ W! b
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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; @( j( g/ b: S" F, T* T. @Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival m( T5 @3 D' x4 Z2 n
This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.8 s% b* X( ~, e: R2 Q8 I
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The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show+ x7 T. G2 L+ o% m+ j* {
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.# x- d3 U+ r, r; F! g9 m0 y, h
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Capital EX3 _! K! M8 n5 R1 [
Capital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.1 w m: D* a; n' S' G
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Edmonton Indy2 ]0 c, {% d8 g; G
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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A Taste of Edmonton Festival is a dazzling array of tastes and sounds that fill Churchill Square. It runs July 19 - 28.
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Race Week Edmonton Festival, r2 Q& N- n! T) ^9 S' [
Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.' I7 L" d0 e+ z) y* Z
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Whyte Avenue Artwalk/ t6 ] i/ f: ]
Whyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.
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Triathlon Festival1 @9 o% c+ o& t U1 u5 A6 @
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
) T4 j) n6 c7 `% t5 eThe 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.- D$ J( K9 B3 e
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Improvaganza
2 u& @' Z% h1 w% m. ^: }7 j1 `% MImprovaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.) M( G. m$ }3 J- G& ^3 j3 Y
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This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.3 I+ _5 Q9 [/ d1 B( ~* g
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Edmonton International Jazz Festival
# \% B2 R, y/ B& h- PThe Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.5 K, d: Q; {- H0 F& s9 j! ]9 g
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+ U& T3 O" ?) C" KThe Works Art and Design Festival
- L: }" x8 e ?5 ~0 \1 {The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.
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Turkish Festival
( i, w" @# _# i; tThe Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.* o2 o$ G+ B/ ] p8 y* D, A
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Edmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park, N8 f6 O9 |3 q" C
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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. U- k9 v# }0 P9 w, Z$ YFreewill Shakespeare Festival Z; O/ B/ q0 F+ K; n; Q" m* ^
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.
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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.
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