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. h+ c& B) b+ uKaleido Family Arts Festival, ]. f' O5 w- T; m0 d3 Y/ r
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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Tales Storytelling Festival* E u- \* X& i1 c: S) h# y0 p/ y
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.
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9 q$ `: G: D6 NSonic Boom
6 Q, s. J0 X1 m' iSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1./ S- Q) x" v( E- X6 X2 I
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Corn Fest" W9 S$ R2 q" P
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 Sky8 m+ t' }5 c: X
The 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.+ G0 ]3 B' ?9 E) @( u( H \
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Edmonton Latin Festival; T) D9 h$ S- k' \" m1 K% E
The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.
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Dragon Boat Festival. [ h! ~! J+ Y. u: k
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.
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Edmonton Rock Music Festival f6 b9 |) ^9 Y9 f" v3 P0 {7 L
The second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.
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Edmonton International Fringe Festival
. t& `# P& i. \& H3 iThe Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.$ E H( s& \2 }* q7 _/ }
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Cariwest Festival
) ?! Z2 Z% ?3 I5 C5 u: { K V" ]The annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.) t: @: {$ d5 j+ U1 [
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& q: U- c0 I$ A8 ]( [9 c5 w1 NAnimethon Festival
' T3 W+ Z) q8 ~9 n/ z2 y$ oAnimethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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Folk Fest
/ {5 R1 i% h2 K h0 AThe 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 August; b1 n' V1 N& `1 r* 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.
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& W( `8 R$ \3 Y7 M; F* @Fairy-Berry Festival
! F" E G0 K8 E9 L# q- [# @Fairies, pirates, fairy-strawberries, shortcake, folk music, the Mindbender and Kidz Corn Mazes are part of the festival, which takes place August 4 - 6.
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. l: Q/ z3 r4 z) B8 h9 B3 K% a* m+ vHeritage Festival
$ [5 e1 {9 Y, PServus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.
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- I/ R/ k3 J2 G+ sBlueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival
$ `0 U: ?1 D: ?8 k% Y1 OThis year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.
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3 f$ c8 l8 B% r: S, @The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show
2 x0 W8 Y$ j4 Z/ YThe Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.
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^) N2 F5 }* @Capital EX7 a6 q- g! `0 A; p3 |
Capital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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Edmonton Indy
' [; D2 s* s b! O7 O7 zWorld 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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Taste of Edmonton8 ]* A; x1 e$ m1 S! v
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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! d7 X o5 B' {, I+ ?Race Week Edmonton Festival/ @, i2 W2 \% C' w, o
Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.! F! O% K T4 ~ o: {9 `
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Whyte Avenue Artwalk, T( r0 x6 J" x9 x2 }2 F. |
Whyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.- }! Y0 i! V8 i% Y$ c/ m
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Triathlon Festival
, i, w% f& v/ \+ H( NThe 2012 Edmonton Triathlon Festival will be a weekend of fast-paced races for all ages and skill levels. It runs from July 6 – 8. h8 X, |' c0 w! W8 S1 |! j
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival& z0 l- w9 ?% n z% \0 g' v; J6 y
The 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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. f- r- X4 f5 `6 pVocal Arts Festival
; j# F; x- r; j# s+ ]The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.
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Improvaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.
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Edmonton International Athletics Festival
9 m; F2 I$ S6 F2 K+ l( qThis series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.
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Edmonton International Jazz Festival
; _) P7 i& R: J/ MThe Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.
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The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.# f$ @% m( B* ^; @9 D1 k( C# t. [
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The Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.
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0 M1 T% q, H( @# u1 `Edmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park
' \5 Z1 ?% G8 ]" M; ?" L& Z9 [% ` _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 24.0 p! g3 X% u9 ~
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The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.
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. s* i: C( D3 TThe 8th Annual Boonstock Music and Arts Festival takes place this year, with four days filled with band performances from June 29 – July 1.% {% G# j+ u: z9 Q; Y' _3 _
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