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Kaleido Family Arts Festival3 {- n5 T* K( ? Z
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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0 ?; q$ k- c, j) P6 fTales Storytelling Festival3 {; J l, J$ L! \* o/ |" j
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.
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2 ~2 \' Y; p7 Q+ Z. f8 ?Sonic Boom0 y( }0 [7 |/ C. B1 f6 @' u" Y
SONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.; O/ d' {* i; Y/ Y2 O1 E
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Corn Fest" a' y! g* }+ T( N z7 _
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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9 N) Y) D4 R$ f& eSymphony Under the Sky
& k$ i2 l/ q4 \, e4 w( x$ v- nThe 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.) T( e' }! R4 ^
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Edmonton Blues Festival7 N9 u' `4 k, n v; l4 e D# j- j
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.! U0 T4 Z% B3 h! M3 d- P+ L
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7 M4 @3 K7 I5 s5 WEdmonton Latin Festival
- Y4 |7 V% l I# ?The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19. `* O" P5 D$ |% S
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& h+ a0 @5 @ b( E& q3 SDragon Boat Festival( w' p7 T) F! O$ P0 r3 L
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 – 19.9 j, T3 I' \5 x7 C
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Edmonton Rock Music Festival
+ C$ \0 r, x( a3 o, lThe second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.5 g) M2 s F) j! v6 W( W. O
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Edmonton International Fringe Festival
' R0 v! A3 \; V8 \: e; g8 [4 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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% {7 o0 @- b9 dCariwest Festival
/ Q, i$ a) x/ t8 p' OThe annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.& ^" D4 c& ~9 N
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Animethon Festival
8 [/ V5 x6 x( u* H6 zAnimethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.5 `; o, P& A. ?
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Folk Fest/ u4 i: N7 p9 n2 u8 @. I, i+ ^
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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0 ^9 c8 I9 w* R RRock’n August5 `: U4 f, ?; n5 V' X6 H: T
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.# _5 f6 J: H/ ~3 q4 {- c3 i! _
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Fairy-Berry Festival
8 D$ ~& }: S9 GFairies, pirates, fairy-strawberries, shortcake, folk music, the Mindbender and Kidz Corn Mazes are part of the festival, which takes place August 4 - 6.5 D4 L7 M2 {; K5 s2 P0 c _. c8 ]4 b
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" [5 x: ~9 ]+ H% i1 E* {3 T# X- ^Heritage Festival
! [2 b- l9 x: u$ [* F& nServus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.# w2 F; x- e5 v
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) Y c% Y9 P% v% O+ C0 PBlueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival9 ~ R, R3 I. j; r2 Z0 Q
This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.
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The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show; X0 `1 F5 p6 u) d. P/ I* J5 v d
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.
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Capital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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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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A Taste of Edmonton Festival is a dazzling array of tastes and sounds that fill Churchill Square. It runs July 19 - 28.5 p% e0 t% Q0 f- a8 _" c
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k% l- r8 O/ J# t0 L& fRace Week Edmonton Festival8 U* I& U( N. b# _& s. M6 j
Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.! n5 n0 b; {' g) U
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Whyte Avenue Artwalk
2 `* i- c- n3 X, JWhyte 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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2 Q6 N \ D4 c. Q9 RTriathlon Festival* l( s" v& A8 D# N1 Q
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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/ T F. H. R3 dEdmonton Street Performers Festival/ {7 {. z# h \+ A* P
The 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.- m" e+ w/ k* H2 m3 M! \! q/ r
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The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.- l; S" V" z) F* Z8 y4 @; v7 S; O
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9 L+ M6 Z. B, ~ Q. DImprovaganza# A* k$ r# i7 d9 j/ s9 Y/ x
Improvaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.
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) _8 H7 @1 C0 M4 \; i8 I, vEdmonton International Athletics Festival" j$ l( D( p' N; L
This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.
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% n% {# L, j9 HEdmonton International Jazz Festival, o" S0 w; P( v l
The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.: h8 m6 p( s3 u3 a3 N$ I
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7 c- h* s7 ]& b% b( _8 y" ?5 qThe Works Art and Design Festival
; N; k- ~$ S! z9 _8 X* ?5 vThe Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.
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Turkish Festival9 |: R3 H! T* m' `6 @! S4 G
The 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" O& N+ x, `0 ^7 U% e8 P/ T
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.
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Freewill Shakespeare Festival+ ^0 P" M) s, L+ ?' }. }
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.
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Boonstock
: Y8 L# n1 _8 S/ m( T* S( XThe 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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