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4 I1 X2 f$ L9 P1 D0 OKaleido Family Arts Festival2 A; |# l0 @, L6 \/ D `2 s
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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; h* j4 ]3 K/ x! KTales Storytelling Festival
7 o: T( u5 X* T! H$ bThe 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
7 M, e: B' H/ e* k( j) I$ NSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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Corn Fest; U$ K1 H3 ~% Q
This family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.1 i$ f. E! r& r5 B
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The 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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Edmonton Blues Festival) B" Y( Y, q& Z# n* a: v& o
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.* t: p q1 f- q! ?% i* |5 \! ?1 b
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% q$ L5 Z- Y6 K! a6 hEdmonton Latin Festival
7 q# ~& f: B% T; z2 K7 bThe Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.3 ^. @- f: r5 `2 Z7 p6 G
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Dragon Boat Festival
3 K* C. @; o( Q+ cEvery 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 – 19.1 f2 Z. o5 Z4 `" E0 u4 i) X
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- o% D% ?9 X3 ?' U+ y& |Edmonton Rock Music Festival
" x$ f* Z5 E: f% f- o4 IThe 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
+ o: {) u# D' C4 y$ d( G" AThe Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.4 b6 D2 f: I0 V; ?# j! V
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Cariwest Festival
. l$ U$ a$ O3 t( P7 xThe annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.
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/ L% @3 } n# b; M) r2 l* O: NAnimethon Festival* x- G1 m; ], E% _! {
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.. B* R' x8 t8 N" |% S; ?+ c
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5 z1 ]& I3 S- s4 eFolk Fest
! f/ D0 j% E a9 E0 LThe folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12.2 c% V+ a/ A! [9 O$ c
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; x5 E5 N, ?# L0 q! u4 hRock’n August& e G5 e% n# H$ D, b
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.
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Fairy-Berry Festival% Q5 S) U, E/ z; q5 K/ P* }
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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/ _3 z) q, r- V; F) L0 jHeritage Festival; ^ c3 [& p, u! M( z; H
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+ E, A5 ` R4 r/ N- ^
This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.
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, z' u; ]4 D' }; sThe Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show
' j! d( v% H+ D1 ^The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.3 p5 `* t% e) D# t5 c6 z8 r6 v' L" m5 E
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Capital EX
/ M( Q1 a5 o9 X9 O) RCapital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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Edmonton Indy, } J+ V4 l" \% d& |* E: J$ ~) {+ c
World 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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Taste of Edmonton3 ?0 n$ S1 M Y- g, M- W0 {
A Taste of Edmonton Festival is a dazzling array of tastes and sounds that fill Churchill Square. It runs July 19 - 28.0 \( X% W* Q4 h: f7 w' u
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. C# r0 f) t5 A7 l2 o$ ~ y8 i. ZRace Week Edmonton Festival. F$ t+ H( B* S8 m! f1 f( n
Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.
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& U% M$ ?6 n6 G/ {( {Whyte Avenue Artwalk; u$ q0 ~% |* I/ W5 i
Whyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.4 j* R2 k& f4 D. m7 k- e2 {) y s
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9 J' p# N4 @' }1 Q& e( lTriathlon Festival
! }% N; h# ^/ z1 f+ w6 i7 {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.
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2 n& b0 i3 Z6 Q2 H! X9 I. q: iEdmonton Street Performers Festival
1 v, m5 ? ?# V% ?/ H3 v, z) UThe 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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& o. l! [% P; j9 ?Vocal Arts Festival
3 D0 I3 E& ` d# m# FThe Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.
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5 q) g# N1 F+ dImprovaganza
* ]9 s1 z4 G' q9 m7 J2 zImprovaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.! x2 `& p" q5 Z9 a
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4 R2 _+ v) A- jEdmonton International Athletics Festival
1 E# V8 F' U2 X4 m' s) |This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.
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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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The Works Art and Design Festival
T2 s! Q: c* x" H; MThe Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.
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Turkish Festival
1 ^6 ]6 M4 I( w) {The Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.# G7 J4 @% p! q5 s6 Z7 I( G
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( s; A' F, D* V5 x0 r5 k* cEdmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park6 C' k) N( K& Q- K
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 24.8 k' @) @% u" n' b
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; k: t9 v# G: V1 l1 o1 OFreewill Shakespeare Festival
0 b& b, X2 m1 z7 A6 H2 n5 {The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.3 j7 d1 O1 j3 g8 C! V7 ~5 g9 s4 t
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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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