East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
1 Q7 y7 ^$ g1 K+ Z3 W2 rTime: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
This year is the hundredth
6 y; ~2 ?, H4 @4 C) ?anniversary of Edmonton’s
original Chinatown and The
+ Y6 n- @# t$ C* Y5 W0 H& f: @East meets West / Chinatown
/ @2 P, Z# y5 m5 Q. {Festival is celebrating Chinatown
/ i& W1 C" I( Q, E& m* ^Centennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
. r4 w2 _% A1 |5 n  [2 c" {/ O5 vTraditional Chinese Opera,
7 \( U+ |/ l- h% j& {% {Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
Crafts Corner
2 x, ~. K- }9 R# e+ LFood: Bubble tea, Green onion
! D0 h" v7 m3 D% R' y. Ocakes, spring rolls, noodles,
: o1 H; A- A7 \2 I7 j. mChinese bakeries
August 21
Tropikana Afrika
% v2 a+ T5 ]2 @  yTime: 2 - 6pm
+ o- z( f1 u' Z* e2 a$ NLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
4 p9 ]- c% Q1 F' }9 s5 S% q95 St - 108A Avenue
$ t9 i! A" r8 o' k1 G0 D: NTEXT TO COME Jane?
August 22
: X8 C% x) _) B2 _! @0 _1 l7 b, UBocce Tournament
Time: 7pm – Close
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
, Z' ^2 a( _1 N3 \3 Eall over the world! Come out and
* K# A9 S, v6 tcheer on your team, or make
9 m# ~( ~- ~, u2 g; ]# ~5 ?, _& H& F0 tyour own at the first annual VIVE
" \6 C+ Y1 V) ?+ OBocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
$ g/ l1 u3 \( W! GAugust 23-27
% d2 ]8 B9 H( W& u. o! U  ]/ bMadame Butterfly Opera
) C: d) }7 {5 c; [: Rin the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
+ O/ B: Y2 M& _2 N# hLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 Street & 109 Avenue
4 f) _4 F) r0 Q# e/ B% @* lMercury Opera Theatre
presents Opera in the Park
8 C0 w2 Z, }" O9 dwith their rendition of Madame
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
0 [% K6 R4 S# \- a$ I  [performance-amble that takes
place in 4 different locations in
Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
6 Q  C  V. e: ~8 q, Z5 d5 zsampling.
Tickets: $65
; q9 Q! r3 ^& K* m/ mAvailable at Tix on the Square
* n% y* |4 x8 N$ ^(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
10826 95 Street)
8 |5 N: `; o" z$ zAugust 24
Jazz in Gio
Time: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
' z$ A$ p, u3 O8 z+ f) p' N95 St - 108A Avenue
2 G" }0 v, w6 ??Jane?
August 26
Youth Concert
- ^! F/ T( W: ^: ]% U- O?Jane?
8 O, E3 w1 }) u1 ]' b% l* w5 @Time: 7 - 10pm
8 t2 L$ _& Z5 G- D9 l* S  o& YLocation: McCauley School, 9538
' c, z  }8 v0 c- 107 Avenue
1 q! o9 E' t9 y/ ~$ \' f( IAugust 27
# K0 E% c' R- f5 B- ^" n# B9 J! {5 j, \; uBelgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
Time: 10am – 4pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
107 Avenue
Waffle – Jane?
Bring the whole family to
) H# W7 Z  H5 s; S' ^* m0 Qexperience the World Market. Go
shopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
handmade creations, gently-used
, N8 ~: [7 a/ _* n! Nsecond hand merchandise, and
) j' }7 J' {+ {) w- J/ i. ?miscellaneous goods.
Event Schedule: 12 pm
9 r  q/ g! l7 H3 ^Drumming Group
1:30 pm Local Artists
2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
All day – Children’s Crafts
5 Q0 n# \1 a0 d# C3 `August 28
# A- N  B6 @; S+ G3 |Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
# {; E9 y6 K1 W' D3 m5 j- W(VIVE)
7 Z. e3 n. B* y5 Y/ ETime: Noon- 7pm
1 V( ~% k# C2 }Location: On 95 Street and in
3 }. x, k( v3 {2 V) NGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
; u, q* T+ ?) B7 zand 109 Avenue
/ b6 K- _1 p  ~0 G: L& wCome out to the 2nd annual VIVE
festival and be Italian for a day!
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
4 q# A0 C* U5 Uand yes, more food! Come out
August 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
5 z+ N2 J5 B4 @, `* KSoccer Tournament, Cooking
Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese
# _# V. \4 A, W( m* vtent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
" A! e  o/ n2 z# Sshow, Tuscany Regional exhibit
1 Z/ O& b& [' K, |- Aand some surprises!
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
$ ~# M- k5 e; h+ E  W% ~more delicious treats!

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