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Kaleido Family Arts Festival: L, {4 h, U, s+ w0 z* c. I, @+ _* J
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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% q( g! E6 J, k7 t" qTales Storytelling Festival( B5 A1 P9 U; v4 C8 r
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
9 F3 R, \+ z3 W; O* {& a9 M( tSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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Corn Fest: Q7 [% P6 \# r; Q o
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
+ X' _% y& P# o. i) \The 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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Edmonton Blues Festival0 l) ~7 L2 n; n* Y) ^* u$ D
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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Edmonton Latin Festival/ G6 V- O. ^3 |
The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.4 _& }' e' _, U( n% U5 {' C
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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.# ?, `! H" J3 W8 k" K' p- Y2 `
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Edmonton Rock Music Festival
5 z" l i- @2 J* \6 pThe second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.4 U6 x$ q, F9 U. v9 |! J
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4 ?3 A+ b. k* w7 D2 PEdmonton International Fringe Festival. y/ P# @6 u1 h2 _0 J2 t
The Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days. b$ R/ w( @( G4 w$ _* |
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Cariwest Festival
6 _& D6 E$ h" @) m8 uThe annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.
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Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.) w1 z. O# S: A. k j& J
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The folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12.
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Rock’n August7 n' O2 }+ I7 o; O) h( }. K# k
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.! `, T/ L) v$ f5 W* _& t9 g
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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.! I4 y1 f; G- D! r0 X
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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
8 p& C: O6 X6 g$ G) M/ W" J* _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, [" Q% I* L; d+ S! D9 r
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.. w/ m8 o9 q" U) l
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+ T* m7 R2 h- _8 x3 QCapital EX
: f/ ?3 p. q) C2 N; t* I# [) m( u2 OCapital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.5 I3 G. e' m2 o4 @2 h+ p3 l
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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. q9 \( B" O( p' |* V4 i! f
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Race Week Edmonton Festival: |& j6 K( e# V# z0 g: r3 m% ]
Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.
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% H# v( f% u" R! E q5 J3 ^3 XWhyte Avenue Artwalk
1 P9 |1 ^ D' L# C6 z- p- H/ tWhyte 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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# k% ~% s- S6 Q* L" x( r2 Z' hTriathlon Festival1 [ Z" E1 s4 X0 a6 M3 ?0 t; \1 f
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./ B, Q i0 R9 ?1 P+ p4 U& I
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival
m& P6 [+ I7 `$ W" iThe 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15." m! M% t0 E( ` t2 I' [6 {
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Vocal Arts Festival
% h/ f" ?! u6 J/ [ U6 DThe Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.
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. R4 I* A v7 ?/ `6 r8 X$ \2 n" V8 aImprovaganza
. w) {# [5 E' Z$ z' wImprovaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.% C2 M$ \4 B5 `. z9 i/ T
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0 Y1 d" j8 C( m2 k4 xEdmonton International Athletics Festival
0 O( V! Q7 b& w7 J0 |# e ]This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.
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The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.# y6 b7 E o8 W
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The Works Art and Design Festival1 X% e2 r* Y: g$ q4 [8 X+ E/ f
The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.
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4 I! j0 Y) U7 q( GTurkish Festival
4 [! |. F" z! b) n7 ]The Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.
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6 W9 ~" R& I6 _# ^( ^! tEdmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park
$ [. U0 U* s. a% X( M7 JPets 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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The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.. O5 m8 d" _1 o2 |/ g; E$ t
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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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