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Kaleido Family Arts Festival
3 Q# g! ~' s; q0 Y- J2 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 – 9.7 s0 w/ b! |( ?; A! v( E
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Tales Storytelling Festival
" d% A5 O* w; X6 e' S# f6 G5 oThe Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.
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5 d( d2 J' B) V0 b' X% }4 J. @Sonic Boom. C( Q" W& c/ U) k/ c2 Y7 Y' ^
SONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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Corn Fest
1 B4 p! c, I6 o% t+ NThis family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.
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Symphony Under the Sky7 B$ j* Q" m) o+ p) r
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
% Y4 ]. X+ U; a3 m, TThe Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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0 f1 A6 H0 G, c; }* CEdmonton Latin Festival
2 K" ?6 ^2 q( k' V6 A5 y& LThe Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.
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Dragon Boat Festival, w9 d+ I) Y. D( y0 p
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 {7 u# a. y* L
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8 H, M4 m6 |9 g6 ?/ g' {Edmonton Rock Music Festival3 N! B1 M. p l# w6 p" ~8 g+ I
The second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.5 @4 z% q7 |; b& z/ |
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, m6 h Y/ T9 U' N L- NEdmonton International Fringe Festival9 w5 y4 D1 y z; V
The Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.
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Cariwest Festival8 y0 W2 W" t2 _& u
The annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.
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. _; _4 m* ^) S4 M: s( B5 y* e: NAnimethon Festival* N* ^2 c0 p L( Y/ U
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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. y$ k$ y4 S* n; [* IFolk Fest' j( Q( m+ W: c9 A' a, [
The folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12.5 v& h/ r! x' ]7 J
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5 I9 T! M! G" |, _) aRock’n August: ]6 g. }0 ^+ T6 r. y
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.) ]4 H# `' T @1 c& C. k; R
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Fairy-Berry Festival
5 T: X: b' M: e$ k* D& f- JFairies, 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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Heritage Festival
: @3 t- O) H. s$ |# f$ U; j. kServus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.
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2 j, r' J" L: ]* R' B, UBlueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival1 g4 F/ ^6 ^ g: Y D
This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.9 S& r* J Y( y: I* l
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The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show) ?1 \9 V+ b& ?& r
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
- E* x* ` \8 J) l' nCapital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29." ]6 r% k2 C" K' W6 m+ Q7 ?$ U
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: G3 V) C6 x9 p K, M u1 wEdmonton Indy. z- ] Y! O: r# Y& Q/ ~$ F' U
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.( d2 I U+ z9 f: n2 k' D5 A
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0 u# r/ a* e# o" bTaste of Edmonton
6 E8 S, O( }$ B5 IA 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 M i0 K) P8 q% [) NRace Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.2 I& b6 Y# ^* q( }! l: x7 W
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Whyte Avenue Artwalk3 c! j: c# E' X$ D- G$ k
Whyte 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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Triathlon Festival
# |' @4 _. R+ z; zThe 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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Edmonton Street Performers Festival
* S* k3 A; j- y0 s4 D! ~& yThe 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.* ~: h0 \( O7 G, A: Y$ ]
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The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.- _$ n- d8 ?5 W; n8 j0 Y% S" K
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Improvaganza
& K0 ~: p: x/ Y7 C ]Improvaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.: p5 f1 n* z5 j
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Edmonton International Athletics Festival7 b+ T* _, u" X0 A9 f
This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.: m8 L) A9 T+ y% O. e1 P/ ~
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* Z. t% d' ^6 k: h; d7 a6 G7 l XEdmonton International Jazz Festival
* o3 j5 [ _. m3 S) } l3 f+ F- UThe 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 Festival3 m% U4 R& F# N: ^) ]0 k3 P: P$ i
The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.( v/ `$ _- B! E, d4 F& f
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% k+ E+ z6 L4 p6 aTurkish Festival
- h& F1 c3 P7 _% s9 m- sThe Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.6 v! O3 `2 y, b) [* o. w! u
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: J$ D+ R% Q5 z) L0 {+ mEdmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park
4 w3 O5 C6 z. V4 ^7 w6 DPets 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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! s5 B; B( y) i2 [4 [2 WFreewill Shakespeare Festival! I# u: K% Y6 V; j2 z6 L
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.
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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.$ |, [# \# A' d8 L! ~! F2 @# @7 p+ U
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