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+ A: e8 X2 j8 O: s' V: x- RKaleido Family Arts Festival- s/ X% k7 X" o8 P, }* t- ^, v0 p
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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1 l9 U2 I0 C8 ~# s; b gTales Storytelling Festival/ N+ j0 r8 t, o
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.
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Sonic Boom
, u' k3 r3 F7 |% S& Q1 ZSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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# O1 K0 G4 e, C7 h; O. ?! cCorn Fest( `5 \# e1 e, X3 c `4 y3 \
This family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.# D9 ?- K. n6 |: ~6 x" y6 C: b3 P1 S
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Symphony Under the Sky
7 Q- H& r) z5 D- AThe 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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) q) a5 H( h) K. t+ K3 ~) mEdmonton Blues Festival: w# `+ Y8 S/ a& u0 k4 ~
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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Edmonton Latin Festival
# F. s$ I- C# R+ mThe Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.+ k$ h- a* j$ ]8 ~- X% p) M# f) _' W! H
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Dragon Boat Festival% @0 O# \5 Q$ r6 \+ X
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
0 `8 L% {) G6 P/ ?# N+ c2 Q5 WThe 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
: k" ~& I _8 yThe Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.
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) x, I) V; ` K+ O& JCariwest Festival
* H; I1 l' L. q$ f" sThe annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.
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3 K3 T- x. `+ w" h- C8 vAnimethon Festival9 x( }6 R4 X+ r A2 P! m
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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Folk Fest9 @. ]9 X& o" t; | R9 g
The folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12.
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! J" I2 O$ h3 { tRock’n August$ U: u& H! ^$ Y! I' A
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.- E* b( N. K1 _0 i
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, n2 \ d1 }: u9 {; f |& M5 JFairy-Berry Festival$ y6 G1 q' O7 K; R( J. w
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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Heritage Festival* Z0 \: y4 \7 f6 ~- t* E& P0 s
Servus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.
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) W3 r! q$ X) i. w3 Y: H; wBlueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival
* p; e r7 t' K4 q: {7 y" JThis year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.
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6 Y& p7 m) {% y& G; v2 g7 OThe Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show K& o/ T( Q* W$ p( g
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.: ]4 p7 Z) N# m3 {4 b; H: I
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/ d( \% D* O; X& j* ~Capital EX
5 M4 C6 v1 ]( W3 rCapital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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$ x1 e1 ~9 |/ A) }4 |2 VEdmonton Indy
$ W3 u; K$ {: W' h3 f- i: lWorld 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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- E7 Q5 f2 D' C; ]( J' q; s6 |$ FTaste of Edmonton7 Y4 t8 x- ~/ a; Z: g
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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F8 m$ U* P1 i: S" U$ {* e3 xRace Week Edmonton Festival, P7 E3 {1 x. K+ O& h9 B6 n, J
Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.
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Whyte Avenue Artwalk
/ s! {9 }" K" R+ G: |Whyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.
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Triathlon Festival6 Q' s! v! H. X/ K! Q3 l
The 2012 Edmonton Triathlon Festival will be a weekend of fast-paced races for all ages and skill levels. It runs from July 6 – 8.6 c1 @/ X! r8 Q- L+ y* e
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival7 L& `) ^3 y" y- D
The 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.2 u8 X6 p- k* ^& s0 g8 v. @
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( N- ]) M; F5 I. L m' b8 l' jVocal Arts Festival; W9 K0 {( r' t! n& A2 X
The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.
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# j9 t k1 n& j" @$ i* p0 O& f* m. {Improvaganza
9 w- C8 g! N5 XImprovaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.
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/ @5 ~( i. P6 t& }+ s( JEdmonton International Athletics Festival
% r* A# t4 {9 P e9 f$ ?2 hThis series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.2 q3 ^8 c4 p7 K$ U. t
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Edmonton International Jazz Festival
8 m& g- o, {! g; XThe Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.) z4 m2 u: W" K" S
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& w* j S: n% O% q' |1 T) o$ D" _. | ]1 rThe Works Art and Design Festival
$ N5 A' i4 D/ r+ U9 S1 x" \The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.
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0 K' {+ Q# d' ~! {$ pTurkish Festival
8 T; _& a6 f1 I- MThe Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.
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Edmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park
" m, j6 C) f v+ s$ ?) R3 H4 k" B+ oPets 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 24.5 X0 V5 h+ f. J9 ^4 m/ G8 D' x
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& k7 W g, v$ y5 a$ U' sFreewill Shakespeare Festival# E7 S9 L# G1 l& a$ u# p/ Z$ E) F
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.
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Boonstock
$ M% f6 b, A; L- qThe 8th Annual Boonstock Music and Arts Festival takes place this year, with four days filled with band performances from June 29 – July 1.! @+ f; r; \* H# b+ K
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