East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
; C( p! i( `( @. `This year is the hundredth
& R$ p" e( j" p4 N  Q5 @% aanniversary of Edmonton’s
9 w2 p# o4 N3 G; x0 b1 yoriginal Chinatown and The
East meets West / Chinatown
+ d  J- x, b, N4 ~8 aFestival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
5 T" K7 B+ R; I. j% |Traditional Chinese Opera,
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
Crafts Corner
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
/ D7 l, S6 x# b. X3 ~' q. o" J; Lcakes, spring rolls, noodles,
* S9 |1 I! ~, y+ a% q+ j6 w: JChinese bakeries
+ x( h4 ~  n0 y4 z% `August 21
Tropikana Afrika
) i  B1 Q- F6 N1 mTime: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
8 f$ F& O* U: C# e( W; w95 St - 108A Avenue
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August 22
% T: D6 s# {) M: d- ]+ ^8 dBocce Tournament
Time: 7pm – Close
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
( Q4 \! W+ _/ i5 K. ^6 s/ dThe sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
all over the world! Come out and
cheer on your team, or make
! c' Y0 E9 M+ R7 u% K! lyour own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
1 K: S# R. ^4 }, Y3 vplayers per team)
August 23-27
Madame Butterfly Opera
in the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
' K# D( s/ C) v$ `95 Street & 109 Avenue
3 J5 b1 ~0 f2 E* ^1 X$ y# q2 OMercury Opera Theatre
  q" B/ Q# `" Opresents Opera in the Park
5 _* F/ b7 s0 Bwith their rendition of Madame
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
performance-amble that takes
9 t" X0 ]9 j$ L: t4 [* y* [place in 4 different locations in
% o* Z& }7 Y% `( @' `+ gLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer
sampling.
Tickets: $65
Available at Tix on the Square
- [! \9 q; q  B1 W/ A* m" v, V(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
, f% \4 H1 q) f7 [) G10826 95 Street)
August 24
- x" N$ h4 {, K7 Q5 Q; KJazz in Gio
. [: Z% A+ ?  dTime: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
5 c8 o( w2 p0 c. ^! C' g. }?Jane?
August 26
3 |, f4 c% O5 ]& kYouth Concert
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& U* ?+ Z. I7 u: T0 ^Time: 7 - 10pm
( y. q; V  F6 ^6 MLocation: McCauley School, 9538
! C" b3 W0 u. x" N& o- 107 Avenue
1 J( S0 C4 h  B2 }, T1 O* _, e) hAugust 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
+ E" T2 C% G( G, zand World Market
Time: 10am – 4pm
- U3 {6 Y( E6 }. H# V4 d5 BLocation: McCauley School, 9538
107 Avenue
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' {0 T6 W9 ~: G" k- |) N; Q: N; T3 l) oBring the whole family to
' X" C7 [8 a, K  fexperience the World Market. Go
  Q: A; Z& j' n# Gshopping with a unique gathering
( Y6 @1 {5 M! u$ B) Z; T: fof vendors offering cultural items,
  \5 j3 r5 p. g7 t0 hhandmade creations, gently-used
second hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
% s/ k5 [2 U' F+ V; FEvent Schedule: 12 pm
0 r! z0 H) T5 F/ r; xDrumming Group
1:30 pm Local Artists
; v" C: Q6 n0 `, [/ x/ L* Q2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
All day – Children’s Crafts
" @: i' {( B. b) kAugust 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
  Z. h: T6 A9 D' x  ]+ c(VIVE)
Time: Noon- 7pm
9 U- x' a3 R' ]0 S( ~5 A( bLocation: On 95 Street and in
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
4 E9 L3 i1 }# h5 I5 {7 X% band 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
festival and be Italian for a day!
: ?8 b/ t( |- m* l$ e# EEnjoy Live entertainment, food,
( J6 k# v1 ]- {Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
and yes, more food! Come out
August 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
; j- W  @: B% e! Y) mAttractions: Live Entertainment,
Soccer Tournament, Cooking
) f( o( @- j' [$ Q6 TDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
and some surprises!
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
0 i  E9 i' [8 x5 N3 n% ?2 ~7 xLasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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