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( Y/ I( v$ x3 c0 VKaleido Family Arts Festival
* |6 [2 p8 B7 b$ a+ U bThe 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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& _; A Q9 U! S- N4 {1 i/ q6 c/ QTales Storytelling Festival" v. S8 ^: B5 B0 d4 [0 H/ @
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.' S/ y f" D, w* w# S- _3 Q
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Sonic Boom
8 L' i* g a8 U/ _2 B2 P. |SONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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! n" p6 t- y; OCorn Fest: a: b7 @0 O. \- D3 w
This family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.
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6 E6 j2 J" e4 `$ HSymphony Under the Sky
8 v$ l W2 V. P0 \, j% hThe 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.: v& z2 K, ~% _* i$ ]/ r& }
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1 ~ v. d f2 V/ T$ BEdmonton Blues Festival/ e; S( ?. B) _+ T
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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( V( r, @8 ]. e6 c# S- e* eEdmonton Latin Festival
& b! J& @9 r6 H. G$ q( x0 j; xThe Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.( J5 ~2 h1 O. h' N+ R
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Dragon Boat Festival
3 k8 V* j$ z/ i/ n, e0 N. m) ~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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2 v2 [; P; F' ^+ Y( iEdmonton Rock Music Festival8 R$ u9 F# O4 l& t' U
The 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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@" ~) k3 ^9 N* F) D8 nEdmonton International Fringe Festival
5 w, D# t' ~/ Q( x! i% o, BThe Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.
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& q# l) q! i b6 ECariwest Festival
2 p2 Q* X' ~6 ^" h- b- z4 zThe annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.6 B8 ^) c3 u. R& }
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Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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( X5 q) H$ w% b: yFolk Fest- y* I/ c- B3 O' u3 ^, n
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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Rock’n August
% ~' W& ]8 ]' E4 DHundreds 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.! y" }/ E) ^8 \1 @) }
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Fairy-Berry Festival5 g; o/ q; l6 s2 ?" X# U1 ?! Q
Fairies, pirates, fairy-strawberries, shortcake, folk music, the Mindbender and Kidz Corn Mazes are part of the festival, which takes place August 4 - 6.5 v; V9 M) K B; Y
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Heritage Festival2 i% C8 J! ~) }' `/ F& A
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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Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival
7 l( f' A8 ~/ g" \. q4 @This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.! |- V4 }$ P K B
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The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show/ ]- U/ A9 @1 k( ^' |
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.' I/ H& Q0 y9 ~% \, Y3 {9 k- x/ u* Z
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, y) _8 d- m1 kCapital EX
# {; ~' f3 K( A; W- Y( qCapital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.* p/ Y$ C7 W D, k: l
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Z& z- p* ~& R! N6 CEdmonton Indy
! k3 F1 C. G" y* hWorld 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./ G( N( e y5 u
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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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Race Week Edmonton Festival
+ ?3 Z/ Y3 K0 c$ O mRace Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.
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) |/ R4 O* H3 \( e4 G3 s) K0 bWhyte Avenue Artwalk
9 l; e! C7 M$ T5 i6 M- P% cWhyte 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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! m4 E! k, ?* C; FTriathlon Festival# G3 ]9 r& w* ~7 M/ j" X
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.. p& c* v- z& l% C/ }9 i) W( a
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival5 ?0 t9 J1 p/ k+ Y, `
The 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.* z; g# R. U; i2 i9 V1 x3 j" @( I
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/ f: H! f& B C/ r0 a' T2 f" K4 }Vocal Arts Festival
3 Q" W7 S7 ~# H( VThe Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.7 G( y' p$ \( ^0 N6 [
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Improvaganza
$ @3 C$ R5 j# GImprovaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.' Y6 _7 w- G4 R
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Edmonton International Athletics Festival
- l6 c0 a5 _' M: c/ K) I& {This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.% ?& J; J1 A+ `+ w
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The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.
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3 A" W8 m. ]; R# ~6 VThe Works Art and Design Festival& k! B* X4 F" Z" e3 O
The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.
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Turkish Festival
1 R7 D' S- [) O* M/ ~4 DThe Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.
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, }. U1 ~; e- b! YEdmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park0 |1 D5 K2 q3 s- C$ L" c
Pets 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 J; I! O {$ D: H" E$ y6 v
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7 [& q B- {+ u% @0 F6 hFreewill Shakespeare Festival& ~, f! X& J+ ]: u
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.! _4 c$ h. D6 y; Y) [2 k
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The 8th Annual Boonstock Music and Arts Festival takes place this year, with four days filled with band performances from June 29 – July 1.
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