East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
: v1 o: x) _  ?- R0 ?7 F- f+ J; KLocation: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
0 |. b# A1 U0 I; z: l" E' G7 pThis year is the hundredth
anniversary of Edmonton’s
original Chinatown and The
East meets West / Chinatown
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
& {+ R5 [9 z9 Q- ^$ j3 p( M$ z0 ]Centennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
1 ^1 k% r( ]& |Traditional Chinese Opera,
' T- x3 R5 _. c. ], H- {Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
Crafts Corner
5 X7 t/ D3 |3 gFood: Bubble tea, Green onion
0 T5 Z3 j5 _" Q+ F2 J# R6 [, |cakes, spring rolls, noodles,
Chinese bakeries
! J" V4 I4 a" `8 l; @: |  pAugust 21
Tropikana Afrika
Time: 2 - 6pm
9 B! {$ A) h% s( ?2 K; Y& e$ DLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
TEXT TO COME Jane?
4 M& e: [9 Z8 Y" [3 h* [0 c* C7 ~August 22
- Z9 K/ @$ x# S1 R! r7 }Bocce Tournament
+ W2 N. z5 g- X* @4 z3 ]Time: 7pm – Close
4 y% Q0 p! X" a- q( J. rLocation: Ital-Canadian Seniors
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
all over the world! Come out and
3 }$ F* S6 t% J; X' C: ocheer on your team, or make
your own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
. g4 K; u8 \! M+ @0 y/ y, hEntrance fee: $20/team ( 2
! K' b7 P+ E6 U' i9 Oplayers per team)
5 z0 ?  a! P7 _) ?& Q3 @August 23-27
% l/ c* @4 @1 _) c4 [Madame Butterfly Opera
in the Park
# F, K5 @; x3 d- Z9 {3 f( _2 TTime: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
2 C# Y" G$ {' B. j: T- ?95 Street & 109 Avenue
Mercury Opera Theatre
0 Y5 A+ H7 n" M  H+ l  _presents Opera in the Park
1 V0 `3 A6 Y, _0 t$ F% Lwith their rendition of Madame
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
performance-amble that takes
place in 4 different locations in
$ |5 I7 @5 P) rLittle Italy. Includes wine and beer
* p( m' q4 g3 a' w* isampling.
7 ]( O7 H( @5 R, d" S( I& tTickets: $65
+ E, J: L; e; PAvailable at Tix on the Square
' R8 W# z# s4 ~(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
$ l0 v- A8 B; L4 e7 z1 M7 D! I3 f10826 95 Street)
! ~. @6 C4 ?/ E# D6 QAugust 24
! d7 N* P& n6 G# w$ rJazz in Gio
9 ~7 J2 [4 Z3 r9 k8 kTime: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
3 @; b, l* p) o. ~, z$ o; r- Z?Jane?
# B9 ?9 {1 W5 H% ?$ V, r4 AAugust 26
Youth Concert
?Jane?
Time: 7 - 10pm
. S# {) L3 X# L  g6 f% ELocation: McCauley School, 9538
- 107 Avenue
August 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
2 N* Z4 c8 ^0 q4 M: j. RTime: 10am – 4pm
" h+ C  ]$ ?, {: D  _1 n( ZLocation: McCauley School, 9538
107 Avenue
+ n# F# N1 v  W3 i5 oWaffle – Jane?
$ L, j1 F, J. @# l8 k( d, wBring the whole family to
experience the World Market. Go
shopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
handmade creations, gently-used
second hand merchandise, and
' }- u# d! S! P, p+ e$ Qmiscellaneous goods.
Event Schedule: 12 pm
Drumming Group
1:30 pm Local Artists
, d4 }' H3 }9 h' u$ X  ~- T9 |2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
All day – Children’s Crafts
% z4 V$ L! f$ Y; w" B: _  fAugust 28
( C2 O2 ]9 i; I' v' w  Z7 s6 U" HViva Italia Viva Edmonton
: ~9 x: y* t4 \) M& H* v- o(VIVE)
$ k+ A4 V/ Y1 c) _8 m/ pTime: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
( ?6 Q3 ~- L. t4 `. X$ GGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
and 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
& c2 K: a8 p1 \, z, h% C; }0 wfestival and be Italian for a day!
' I$ z3 [9 T7 a( E; D* U) `" F% mEnjoy Live entertainment, food,
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
2 e3 V( C  z" {. g8 @, F) \9 Eand yes, more food! Come out
& [* @7 ?# X, A" D' XAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
5 j! T! k' E" O9 v) uSoccer Tournament, Cooking
1 }- B9 i( B6 ], t' `! H5 d; MDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
6 h) J1 h; B$ Ctent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
and some surprises!
. |5 t  Q: n5 V/ l1 ?7 jFood: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
5 _3 s3 I+ X. i( ^6 ~: tLasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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