East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
8 N9 `9 k) C1 o% QThis year is the hundredth
anniversary of Edmonton’s
) `! v4 y- }! V" O+ doriginal Chinatown and The
East meets West / Chinatown
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
  H( i) o8 }( J6 I' ^" t6 d) QTraditional Chinese Opera,
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
# i9 a* k' A7 s. z3 w9 lCrafts Corner
% I$ ~/ ]# ~- `4 x2 uFood: Bubble tea, Green onion
/ x0 f- }9 m% e) B0 |6 Zcakes, spring rolls, noodles,
Chinese bakeries
August 21
) a8 d7 G* ?8 s: H- X* V. h5 V5 ]Tropikana Afrika
Time: 2 - 6pm
' p; W/ ]  H& o3 ILocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
/ \2 [- a: X  y$ fTEXT TO COME Jane?
$ T4 h9 @8 i: dAugust 22
7 K0 w1 X* Y0 U& xBocce Tournament
4 }  G0 Z' F' `, m8 a3 UTime: 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
2 x! ~2 i" B6 k' [0 b  Lcheer on your team, or make
your own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
& i5 U) U) l7 k: Y, {) U. q+ y! WAugust 23-27
Madame Butterfly Opera
in the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
) A1 ^+ k+ i4 x# r; @95 Street & 109 Avenue
Mercury Opera Theatre
+ i9 L6 Z$ B# d" `# P. p0 X0 Spresents Opera in the Park
with their rendition of Madame
3 g" o7 T) A8 ]  TButterfly. There is a Pre-opera
performance-amble that takes
place in 4 different locations in
Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
! w, E, ^$ }+ F$ usampling.
5 }1 ~: U' F% K+ N2 Y/ S0 TTickets: $65
Available at Tix on the Square
% E9 r* w: g% r! i. k(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
10826 95 Street)
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8 v) X& o6 `) J/ SJazz in Gio
Time: 2 - 6pm
1 U1 H0 v2 J- h7 _3 y# r. kLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
% _4 i3 }1 N: i: C1 ~) W?Jane?
# F% w$ g+ k/ L* t! b! GAugust 26
7 |" F6 v0 V5 M% {' G8 Z; cYouth Concert
?Jane?
Time: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
" j9 a: e( y. d) E+ p  x2 Y- 107 Avenue
August 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
Time: 10am – 4pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
107 Avenue
. |; Q* ?4 o* C* V/ \! a% @' IWaffle – Jane?
Bring the whole family to
! C; @& s4 z0 H2 o8 f9 k) aexperience the World Market. Go
2 `! R+ ]3 ]* V: i& lshopping with a unique gathering
( I: A9 J9 C% [0 n$ {of vendors offering cultural items,
handmade creations, gently-used
: `% z4 k4 ^  |: o6 `second hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
) x) B6 c) q/ f7 uEvent Schedule: 12 pm
% Q! ~, q8 I( JDrumming Group
1:30 pm Local Artists
' {) F2 U5 k; v$ H& m* \2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
( j0 ?5 R, N+ d9 ^1 b0 Z8 Z" [All day – Children’s Crafts
August 28
/ ~* u2 ^- ^  Z# n7 z: `Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
; Y6 u' b0 |) F2 I9 E$ [(VIVE)
% `4 q- u0 ^& E* z" L/ KTime: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
2 p, _9 Y5 X5 V6 o9 S4 U; ^9 sand 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
0 @0 n/ f- e, b1 E7 f% Efestival and be Italian for a day!
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
8 t( [8 E) D* I# XItalian car show, food, kid’s corner
0 p* c  M% j" |5 R; xand yes, more food! Come out
0 ^0 G5 n1 A: LAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
/ K' ~% N3 f1 u  s0 {8 vSoccer Tournament, Cooking
Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese
7 t8 t5 C1 b7 _& t% t+ t9 q5 W; _tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
; K% i% ?: s/ T! m. l1 l2 gand some surprises!
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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