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Events Edmonton is pleased to stage the New Year’s Eve Festival in downtown Edmonton. The City of Edmonton will produce the fireworks at midnight which will be themed to celebrate the Centenary of the University of Alberta. Attendance is anticipated to be over 25,000 people, depending on weather conditions. ( c4 C+ \! J& J i
Outdoor Activities:9 ?! L# u$ M5 Z3 i/ b) o U% p
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(1) Sir Winston Churchill Square: 9:00 pm – 12:30 am/ W T% y6 J1 @0 y3 F: i' _
Street dance will be located on the Square.; v1 Q# Y) F! c( e- L3 G
Fire Twirlers will be located on the Square.
, R( ?+ N1 f! U, iStiltwalkers will be located on the Square.( C' ?. C3 H! c( b& T. F
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(2) Events Edmonton Main Stage + }' l3 d; C' y# |
• Entertainment: 9:00 pm – 11:30 pm
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10:30 - Jasmine Singh - 15 minutes* D* S2 {5 A- F
10:45 - Hey Romeo 20 minutes/ b+ {4 D/ c$ M, k
11:05 - Get Recked take over for change over - 20 minutes
2 l/ ]) G7 x( J/ C11:30 - Campus Thieves (they can play us into midnight)
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4 [. v6 }. _8 s1 Q& I' r(3) Edmonton City Hall Plaza: 9:00 pm – 11:30 pm: H8 J& v: L3 _2 ]* U
• A skating party is planned on the City Hall Fountain area (weather permitting)
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(4) Horse and Wagon Rides: 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
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102 Avenue and back to 100 Street and 102 Avenue.$ @* B# M1 \0 d' W# ?9 p
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Indoor Activities
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(1) Edmonton City Hall South Foyer: 8:00 pm – 11:35 pm, Q( S3 R) ]. A, G# O' c' ]) w# w0 D
(Music genre will cover Blues, Pop, Traditional Country, Modern Country and Comedy) 1 ?( Y3 K. Y& v# a+ a
8pm -- Norman Foote Musician and Entertainer – 45 minutes( {' V( X7 |& D
9pm – Sean Sonego – 20 minutes, b& l1 q# ^, F
9:25 – Payton Klassen – 20 minutes
: p1 }3 ^/ ?9 _5 m! \: z8 \6 [* _9:50 – Brendan Guy and Payton Klassen Duet – 5 minutes
5 b1 d5 Z1 F+ k8 `$ k$ t! V9:55 – Brendan Guy – 20 minutes
" Q0 o" ]$ I1 q( J* ]10:20 – Cassidy Zahar – 20 minutes7 m0 {! {% r' p B0 I6 y0 [
10:45 – Olivia Wik – 20 minutes
9 _0 K5 b% e+ |* E11:10 – Candice Ryan – 25 minutes (2012 Over 18 Country Star Search Winner)
# c# _* y% m7 ]1 Y: ~0 v(Candice performs to approx. 11:35pm and encourages public to proceed outdoors for the fireworks.)
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9 Z: j$ i5 Q9 B, H: O+ m' @2 T(2) Edmonton City Hall North Foyer: 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm3 X- Z3 Y% f" M. v# o/ O0 K, R# G# M
a. Children’s Craft Area (U of A theme) - supervised craft making area + D$ m" `$ A# P# J9 O/ b; R
b. The Magic of Brian Lehr – Wondering Comedy Magician7 F. D; ]% @5 g" t9 @5 \2 t% |
c. Airbrush Face painting With Chicklit
1 P9 ~7 Q) ^3 g2 U3 P9 `! G. x. Td. Andrew Rufiange – Close-Up Illusion Artist5 g4 z! q6 n& C9 e# u9 ]; Y# P
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(3) Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre: 9:00 pm – 11:30 pm* \/ `8 D, Y, y
(Ticketed Venue: Free Tickets available at Main Entrance)# Y4 V2 a& X% x1 J; D" R a
a. 9pm – 9:55pm -- The Magic of Brian Lehr – Stage Comedy Magician # R% Z0 e' |$ y0 X1 p2 P
b. 10pm to 10:45pm – Captain Thunderpants Stage Show
; L% y- }* W* F9 Oc. 10:45pm to 11pm – Captain Thunderpants Kids’ Parade
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) s. Z9 \- k6 W9 \9 z(4) Stanley A. Milner Library Edmonton Room: 9:00 pm – 11:30 pm9 p/ N4 }$ N1 E6 U1 m& X* F
(Ticketed Venue: Free Tickets available at Main Entrance) a. Children’s Craft Area (U of A theme) - supervised craft making area b. Airbrush Face painting With Chicklet c. Andrew Rufiange – Close-Up Illusion Artist# X& y F5 W3 u% R$ P
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City TV to provide details2 h; G& ?2 {* z6 O7 V$ z, @
2 V0 r( G8 h8 a1 ~9 S/ SOn site concessions:7 W. ^* W5 X- m D4 g3 W" Z
Second Cup
8 O& E# }3 A/ R7 q% q3 o9 ~ Three Bananas Cafe
& @1 k5 F B# S1 G2 f$ i( i: Z. c L’Espresso Cafe4 E4 S$ l; _7 Q" Q" h
( f- E9 ^) I4 v; f1 ~5 Q5 iFood Vendors on 102 A Avenue:$ c& x0 m2 p+ r+ \
Original Canadian Kettle Korn3 g0 q r, v6 Z- [' b) P
Pizza 73
5 t, [( N8 T8 @* D. D9 s r; | Fat Franks
2 h7 I9 }* `; U) u! H, I, F$ W Heavenly Grounds Coffee (Western Hospitality Beverage Services) v$ {8 t5 w4 w4 Q- a
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Souvenir Merchandiser on 102 A Avenue:! `5 z% }% U+ F( I! `# c% c
Joe Drover Animation Ltd.
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Mid-night Show:( E- K7 B9 P. w0 O _( P
• 10 Minute pyrotechnic and fireworks display on 103 A Avenue between 100 Street 8 x. w6 m+ l0 Z5 _1 _* {, ]/ `& o
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Public Transit Systems 4 q- R' `: @% C& Q I/ W, O
Will operate FREE from 6:00 pm – 3:00 am. A8 p, B3 y. Q5 ?8 _
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Public Parking
. H, t% Z7 k/ U2 S$1.00 parking in effect at 6:00 pm at City Hall Parkade, Stanley A. Milner Library Parkade, Canada Place Parkade and Edmonton City Centre West (ECCW) Parkade.' ^: z, K& x4 w1 P
8 Q4 w. f" L9 S. Q' c3 pSponsors/ G5 Z( [, M7 ^' B
The City of Edmonton, Edmonton Arts Council, Downtown Business Association, City TV, The Bounce, Sonic, Production Lighting.
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Partners
5 H& \1 ]1 u5 Y- JKonica Minolta,
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Contributors
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