East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
  g9 B: u+ i. O! u7 o9 l- wThis year is the hundredth
$ B# s6 Q; T: t. n+ oanniversary of Edmonton’s
$ ^6 m: h: h' coriginal Chinatown and The
East meets West / Chinatown
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
Traditional Chinese Opera,
. w% u' f3 J$ r1 O$ r6 x9 c& qDancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
Crafts Corner
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,
Chinese bakeries
August 21
Tropikana Afrika
( @& ]2 F/ `, f2 I4 S% M' ~Time: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
7 H; S6 L& k, MTEXT TO COME Jane?
" t! F2 j' v  @7 w/ j  A( W# l0 w2 \August 22
5 ~& |4 w4 s* n7 }5 E9 H* j/ L: z; O, B: FBocce Tournament
, S8 C; \& v: V9 F4 M- L" CTime: 7pm – Close
+ r* P: D. k0 m$ h/ S8 A: xLocation: 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
2 j$ v/ `% G! {# G7 \your own at the first annual VIVE
+ C7 A$ C6 \4 B- sBocce tournament.
, j; v/ J  |4 J0 n6 Y: t1 a3 U' k( SEntrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
August 23-27
Madame Butterfly Opera
+ V( g/ g* X" _: `) gin the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
* b. b. j, _& {# p  tLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
* g& [- a7 Z2 V# w# ]( {0 `) {) _95 Street & 109 Avenue
* P1 n+ i( B! l6 o" S5 @, _* V( ~Mercury Opera Theatre
% T2 x; i. ]  J0 ]) v, apresents Opera in the Park
with their rendition of Madame
# Y6 R. @5 [) ^* M) [: V+ L8 W( mButterfly. There is a Pre-opera
4 g; l' ^+ ^; d- x; Dperformance-amble that takes
6 M) U# o6 ]5 E7 D3 P5 Q+ R+ Tplace in 4 different locations in
, X; q1 a  V+ lLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer
: T& |) A6 H+ ^. }' isampling.
Tickets: $65
- _8 J: a  Q" E- \) ^0 u  \Available at Tix on the Square
! W5 a( x% x0 P7 e(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
10826 95 Street)
August 24
7 e7 Q% z  o* [# i) M- ]' dJazz in Gio
Time: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
$ v: i1 B3 A& b, M) z' W95 St - 108A Avenue
?Jane?
9 J9 _4 E# Y/ i4 @& LAugust 26
Youth Concert
+ F0 I4 k6 P- Q- U" z9 t& H* `?Jane?
Time: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
- 107 Avenue
6 Z- r! L- X, R0 \$ gAugust 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
; r, D! e  C; J7 i2 l5 jand World Market
Time: 10am – 4pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
107 Avenue
, {" P9 e1 S& X' E, qWaffle – Jane?
0 C: `( `) ^6 A. P* F5 H) c0 PBring the whole family to
experience the World Market. Go
shopping with a unique gathering
, e+ e' N! j) {% x$ n  zof vendors offering cultural items,
handmade creations, gently-used
- R8 c/ q4 r9 Rsecond hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
6 d. N: b# i# v5 ?3 yEvent Schedule: 12 pm
9 U0 M! v8 Q1 R2 V* v$ D- uDrumming Group
1:30 pm Local Artists
2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
* x1 O  j0 }, g9 }8 {All day – Children’s Crafts
August 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
(VIVE)
' h2 ^) \1 O3 W. U" z% ZTime: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
8 l' E1 D! U$ land 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
# `% R- Q: F/ M1 hfestival and be Italian for a day!
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
and yes, more food! Come out
, k, [* U5 R1 L+ J0 c+ e& R$ k2 fAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
( Y3 F$ x$ R5 o1 p3 o) f: I+ ^Attractions: Live Entertainment,
9 h/ V) S  V7 c% K7 }$ b$ L+ S2 mSoccer Tournament, Cooking
8 e. |, ~" j% `' w, C8 UDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
" k- M4 A& W! N% C) q. _2 Ltent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
4 ^3 b7 c: ^& {2 q) y1 K- @& _and some surprises!
; {0 L% E" c2 ?( `" v+ yFood: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
8 o! ]6 P1 _) [0 D2 M6 WLasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
2 D# v; Z: x4 A* Mmore delicious treats!

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