East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
/ i/ T6 i2 [# \2 m" e4 u. y5 RTime: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
This year is the hundredth
anniversary of Edmonton’s
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4 {' x" v1 a( f4 p& |East meets West / Chinatown
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
+ z2 p0 ~2 z9 o) b, QTraditional Chinese Opera,
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
Crafts Corner
' B9 v* \. r8 cFood: Bubble tea, Green onion
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,
; U; L  a% x0 MChinese bakeries
August 21
2 r. v* W% L/ P3 A- S: PTropikana Afrika
Time: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
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  O$ s8 ?0 W9 Q9 J5 V( sBocce Tournament
, [. r, a0 K2 u8 q! yTime: 7pm – Close
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
- Z  A1 N' V$ |* ?all over the world! Come out and
cheer on your team, or make
your own at the first annual VIVE
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Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
August 23-27
Madame Butterfly Opera
in the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
0 [7 B8 t5 h; WLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 Street & 109 Avenue
Mercury Opera Theatre
% O1 \& ^  P4 _: @, r- u0 ipresents Opera in the Park
; h7 J  c1 T' [with their rendition of Madame
# y/ ^: B, f( k6 o7 H/ G" SButterfly. There is a Pre-opera
performance-amble that takes
place in 4 different locations in
Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
7 p- v: B+ U5 v1 _4 lsampling.
Tickets: $65
Available at Tix on the Square
(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
10826 95 Street)
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# v, |8 ]$ o$ p- U# b2 w" eTime: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
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# {& a. v& y+ pYouth Concert
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Time: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
- 107 Avenue
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Belgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
Time: 10am – 4pm
8 S1 ~' j# q7 v& g3 v( xLocation: McCauley School, 9538
107 Avenue
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+ i0 i$ H/ K) t# z5 F/ W! \Bring the whole family to
* D! y2 g$ E+ X* ~& E) kexperience the World Market. Go
+ x4 {3 b8 C; y1 @; d" I  J- Rshopping with a unique gathering
* c0 z1 C9 ~6 }$ [5 P4 o" W1 F9 iof vendors offering cultural items,
2 ?2 y! L. r# z  E+ F! r- h; khandmade creations, gently-used
, B+ M6 R. F0 |/ |+ Z. B8 Dsecond hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
Event Schedule: 12 pm
$ O! n# e: ~0 g5 l, T* aDrumming Group
1:30 pm Local Artists
2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
All day – Children’s Crafts
August 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
(VIVE)
Time: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
' @+ S; N1 v1 DGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
and 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
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! i. E5 ~  q' n3 c" QEnjoy Live entertainment, food,
8 i8 `+ G/ ^& G. M* z% pItalian car show, food, kid’s corner
# l7 K4 R0 n/ nand yes, more food! Come out
August 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
4 {2 d5 a4 Q& q; x' L% ^' JSoccer Tournament, Cooking
3 J3 v- i/ Q0 @7 u7 D) zDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
% M% \- ?0 T; v( o# Z4 @2 Yand some surprises!
# J& \: ~( I' R0 w! q2 J1 gFood: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
3 g, o: z* K% F6 w! \8 F6 wLasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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