East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
8 a% v" W: S: zThis year is the hundredth
0 N; h: B3 m1 Xanniversary of Edmonton’s
9 [+ O/ Y2 B9 ]6 e0 h  goriginal Chinatown and The
  k% K. D( y8 T1 b: W/ rEast meets West / Chinatown
7 ?1 [7 Z8 ~& t( J: s( UFestival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
, N2 t! c9 q  P) hTraditional Chinese Opera,
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
" Z" y( a& @) h, {8 a+ o' ECrafts Corner
# ]; V6 f) s% ?Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
  g6 o9 p- O6 u) C2 ]cakes, spring rolls, noodles,
Chinese bakeries
August 21
6 Q' r6 g- Q. ~8 w+ ^% ?" `! F; JTropikana Afrika
Time: 2 - 6pm
- u5 B& v7 Y  P6 X7 m0 fLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
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August 22
Bocce 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
; v  H& B% f& [3 ycheer on your team, or make
6 H0 Y; F/ m- O9 z0 a1 V% gyour own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
6 D  _; Z5 R2 Z+ c0 \Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
August 23-27
3 E3 s# T& z( ?9 S  dMadame Butterfly Opera
  f3 ?! C4 F# ~7 zin the Park
2 s2 ~$ D/ V# ]: p/ v! A- V/ xTime: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
: O6 l* |9 \/ o7 l* O/ h95 Street & 109 Avenue
Mercury Opera Theatre
presents Opera in the Park
with their rendition of Madame
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
/ ?& l- ~" L$ Z5 z3 T4 Dperformance-amble that takes
- N5 y) D: t, ^% c3 S7 _place in 4 different locations in
- `+ J& e( [8 c3 rLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer
sampling.
. t% s2 |2 I" |7 \! @5 XTickets: $65
6 `8 R* H6 w# e% j- FAvailable at Tix on the Square
$ J8 x& ~& d' `(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
" ~2 h" Z" l1 U' [10826 95 Street)
August 24
Jazz in Gio
0 p. S% @! ?: ]7 P) TTime: 2 - 6pm
+ H; y$ ^9 ~4 I# vLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
, X4 Y& J' r7 q3 X1 ?4 D! e9 u1 z! ?95 St - 108A Avenue
; c; z" L' |7 X- g?Jane?
3 v* A$ u3 _& O) [& bAugust 26
( J+ g5 {4 [$ b; bYouth Concert
?Jane?
9 ?8 K. q- K9 v( Y3 T8 R* p8 qTime: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
- 107 Avenue
7 [( o  {* I/ vAugust 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
( p! ^2 O& V9 z+ ?+ wand World Market
% O% X4 G. o# R6 y/ QTime: 10am – 4pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
% V5 D' f0 B2 H5 m: y' _: N107 Avenue
6 E- u) e2 o$ E0 Q( L/ BWaffle – Jane?
Bring the whole family to
experience the World Market. Go
shopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
/ f" W& V/ G/ }8 J* K  H  ]. P- Ehandmade creations, gently-used
second hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
( w- q* M) S" B) H% JEvent Schedule: 12 pm
, r3 j  d& R- {8 U( h0 @% JDrumming Group
8 b' ^3 q4 j. u+ r1:30 pm Local Artists
2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
( c$ l3 J8 J4 z8 N7 V8 p. JAll day – Children’s Crafts
! {) B: K3 H0 {( ^August 28
/ h! r6 e+ A5 R/ d9 n; v- j" M! AViva Italia Viva Edmonton
(VIVE)
# ]' e0 Y$ n4 k7 TTime: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
and 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
festival and be Italian for a day!
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
: Y4 W) H  A, IItalian car show, food, kid’s corner
# w$ X! J; d2 Q6 W% Hand yes, more food! Come out
; H7 v8 A& d1 IAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
( i- \. ^1 L0 N% R: \: o; P6 t4 {Soccer Tournament, Cooking
Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese
  F( ?$ G/ b: w( }6 V- a; J: btent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
* M. q, q3 s: T1 Y7 q# B: n& w7 xshow, Tuscany Regional exhibit
. z/ a/ R/ D( r" `; ^$ P  wand some surprises!
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
) p9 _+ q! x4 [2 C1 G7 ILasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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