East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
  k* M5 F: j( O0 p# _Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
This year is the hundredth
anniversary of Edmonton’s
9 c0 l# J4 d8 V# f$ uoriginal Chinatown and The
  T, i. n) D  p% dEast meets West / Chinatown
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
6 ]0 M6 l# j% HAttractions: Cultural Shows,
Traditional Chinese Opera,
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
Crafts Corner
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
# @! v* j. Q7 W1 Z4 Ocakes, spring rolls, noodles,
8 M/ Y: B; h* ~; B+ S9 R9 R% b* OChinese bakeries
( }4 z6 A, ]7 K1 h! n; t$ d/ SAugust 21
Tropikana Afrika
7 b: d6 J0 o; X. w' W6 I# cTime: 2 - 6pm
4 J# V6 v, z6 i5 wLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
TEXT TO COME Jane?
( Y, F/ F2 J2 W. E( G. TAugust 22
Bocce Tournament
Time: 7pm – Close
5 N4 c: ?, U% ]) a, t2 V& O5 B6 DLocation: Ital-Canadian Seniors
8 I, w( k: J% E7 hAssociation, 9911-110 Avenue
6 L2 J' w+ p$ d  s* ?1 lThe sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
  S; s/ e, }% |; A: u0 dall over the world! Come out and
cheer on your team, or make
( V5 B- S/ z, o3 z& jyour own at the first annual VIVE
8 v# i; B1 I: L6 g& |Bocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
8 A" y! k8 K& m! IAugust 23-27
* i  x- Q3 H" b  t8 |* F$ l& k* k. kMadame Butterfly Opera
6 J0 e9 E; J, M  [in the Park
+ T* f8 K( B) ~: pTime: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
# J! q, w% h9 p6 T# U95 Street & 109 Avenue
Mercury Opera Theatre
5 t: |7 {( \+ `- j8 |' qpresents Opera in the Park
with their rendition of Madame
* i1 ^/ X2 D- i+ F2 Q$ [Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
' V5 [+ s2 x* Kperformance-amble that takes
place in 4 different locations in
Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
  N* V1 Y2 ?& g5 _" Z- V) P! tsampling.
Tickets: $65
Available at Tix on the Square
% U  x. B  }( J. l3 Q) d(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
, W. j1 T* @& y' F5 W& \10826 95 Street)
! a! F# r6 [: R, aAugust 24
8 n  R  p+ c( B& {# t4 r  d/ lJazz in Gio
. Z5 L- A: H6 ~& [1 U! h3 ETime: 2 - 6pm
, j) ~4 e$ ?2 T5 _Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
?Jane?
, s- o1 `5 @  {4 U; O, iAugust 26
- j% w# W& q! d* i( _. h, lYouth Concert
?Jane?
Time: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
- 107 Avenue
August 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
3 \! N+ F, s* DTime: 10am – 4pm
" T9 M% P9 q8 w( mLocation: McCauley School, 9538
! ]3 Q! {( b, h2 P( L" B107 Avenue
: {7 U. a' @+ xWaffle – Jane?
Bring 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
miscellaneous goods.
Event Schedule: 12 pm
Drumming Group
: H$ z2 H9 P' _4 E3 J; P1:30 pm Local Artists
0 U+ |# d  a$ [8 D: [5 a2:30 pm Cooking Demo
' b& F/ F: d8 d" ~3 pm Fashion Show
All day – Children’s Crafts
8 F6 f3 C! i" n5 ^# cAugust 28
" t$ h" i2 _* w9 ^( o. `: aViva Italia Viva Edmonton
" y- \7 T8 s3 p9 k9 u- G(VIVE)
Time: Noon- 7pm
- ~+ R, K/ z& DLocation: On 95 Street and in
. d8 }- i: d7 U; }/ R  r  rGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
6 d. Y% s1 {0 ?$ Dand 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
festival and be Italian for a day!
* R* k9 a9 Q) S) t- F  g8 REnjoy Live entertainment, food,
7 b& M" Z* t( @& \& UItalian car show, food, kid’s corner
and yes, more food! Come out
# p( S: Z2 n" dAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
% _7 P$ L; T3 ]6 v" Z6 B0 D# s+ iAttractions: Live Entertainment,
Soccer Tournament, Cooking
6 m& s! h8 C; o4 F. }4 ODemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
0 L2 H4 `: S! u6 G3 h2 H$ pshow, Tuscany Regional exhibit
! i2 K( k' f( U( M/ |! G; j4 Eand some surprises!
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
7 I) @/ u: Z2 [2 F- M8 m+ V5 tLasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
3 U( J9 A) ?+ N4 r0 }, L; K2 [more delicious treats!

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