East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
0 z$ i( K% T5 Y7 oThis year is the hundredth
anniversary of Edmonton’s
original Chinatown and The
; G0 @4 ]$ [( }' i- _" m" QEast meets West / Chinatown
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
Traditional Chinese Opera,
  E6 r/ @' z# K% Z3 fDancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
; z2 s2 h' b% N3 v3 v! }$ qCrafts Corner
( B5 i$ S& ^( e: X0 _+ e* cFood: Bubble tea, Green onion
/ m! u6 m5 s) ?; u& j) Q4 g- [. ucakes, spring rolls, noodles,
* G; N$ \! W5 K) |# B* m  mChinese bakeries
August 21
; F: s& y, e2 [; ~Tropikana Afrika
9 m6 n+ L$ s* ^% OTime: 2 - 6pm
8 e8 i( J2 B0 |Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
+ V2 L, B! O, @: S( n' {' Z" d95 St - 108A Avenue
TEXT TO COME Jane?
! C; b+ p" Y' V( AAugust 22
& r: K+ ^8 u3 V/ _* qBocce Tournament
Time: 7pm – Close
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
all over the world! Come out and
cheer on your team, or make
your own at the first annual VIVE
! u; v" }/ y* C/ o* zBocce tournament.
4 p% M0 b2 n$ B) l9 JEntrance fee: $20/team ( 2
% U8 m, \  Y7 ]2 }3 E& m1 _players per team)
August 23-27
" [1 E7 r# z  Y" y$ M* TMadame Butterfly Opera
in the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
4 o* ]. f; m9 FLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 Street & 109 Avenue
Mercury Opera Theatre
* @5 S; `! _6 S+ O3 ?- Tpresents Opera in the Park
with their rendition of Madame
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
performance-amble that takes
place in 4 different locations in
; T3 E: n& X) i) k9 YLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer
5 K$ b" y5 ~% x# bsampling.
* M8 W$ ?) [) S$ ]Tickets: $65
9 h6 q  P' @% cAvailable at Tix on the Square
4 v) v; P) W& C% ], y(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
10826 95 Street)
5 J" Y; L8 ?4 y$ a0 s, TAugust 24
Jazz in Gio
Time: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
?Jane?
August 26
Youth Concert
; u8 F* V4 Z' b) D/ y1 X?Jane?
' ^# U+ J& Y/ c" u  TTime: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
- 107 Avenue
# X" F$ j8 V9 H5 [& x; m+ Z5 fAugust 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
1 N0 D& ?' l8 y" H/ v8 X/ cand World Market
% N3 z* h  C7 D* m( Q3 D4 Y0 JTime: 10am – 4pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
2 N: y7 V$ e. E$ P& b7 b/ ?107 Avenue
Waffle – Jane?
9 s* H" w3 K; B$ X) pBring the whole family to
8 L" r( b. X/ t4 X. T; \" Lexperience the World Market. Go
/ |6 Z/ _! |# V+ j' V+ N* c7 }9 ^shopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
9 [) ~3 O) A% T! Z& dhandmade creations, gently-used
, z, y' C& d7 p: a* z# w, o' \second hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
Event Schedule: 12 pm
  x  B  G) Q, p" m8 K  oDrumming Group
; R% s! N9 y- n! n1:30 pm Local Artists
2:30 pm Cooking Demo
! c( ]4 `$ x. B) o5 @3 pm Fashion Show
All day – Children’s Crafts
August 28
, u2 K" |: |: G: Z3 vViva Italia Viva Edmonton
3 W; g$ X! @  T4 ?(VIVE)
4 W: p  f0 n( w/ |- h! ]Time: Noon- 7pm
& m! J! m, a- q. ^# ~. nLocation: On 95 Street and in
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
3 q% n$ _" |# fand 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
* ]' Z, }* w/ M+ [' T+ ^+ lfestival and be Italian for a day!
) o0 Y% A  w' _, ZEnjoy Live entertainment, food,
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
and yes, more food! Come out
" Q9 P$ p) g8 F# G* q) ZAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
+ j7 J; M+ }. h( X/ G: w0 q" \* t( t+ ISoccer Tournament, Cooking
Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese
' _3 g/ c8 X! I3 Ctent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
" l! K$ ], s. ], J, K( |6 h5 tand some surprises!
# i4 x$ m% u; u+ b) o; t* dFood: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
; K: b, O: i  t, ]% O" j) kLasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
" @' S* X- n3 Tmore delicious treats!

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