East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
3 E4 ]3 t4 P0 {Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
This year is the hundredth
/ N6 L- A7 G8 F' N0 x8 J6 S  Ganniversary of Edmonton’s
9 O- W& W9 B- A& ~' [& goriginal Chinatown and The
. N+ X$ R( J9 _East meets West / Chinatown
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
4 C8 @1 |7 z5 o7 Y2 c/ w! b* n8 vAttractions: Cultural Shows,
Traditional Chinese Opera,
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
% b; H  g, Y/ v7 lCrafts Corner
6 `" v; d; D) SFood: Bubble tea, Green onion
" A$ O* g8 _$ [2 Acakes, spring rolls, noodles,
9 Q" y: {& f1 T5 d0 T: W+ aChinese bakeries
August 21
Tropikana Afrika
6 q6 d4 @8 H1 ^6 C& K* ?% }5 E* LTime: 2 - 6pm
! @6 |8 c: D. R$ C4 ^5 X1 T5 yLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
# y  O3 H: u# u+ z9 v6 qTEXT TO COME Jane?
  K/ w2 X( V- Z, O# m. sAugust 22
) {3 ~3 N& K3 P2 V4 Y4 vBocce Tournament
8 ]' L% P' c) Q( _4 G; Y8 XTime: 7pm – Close
# T! i9 I! F$ k2 `6 j& DLocation: Ital-Canadian Seniors
  ^! A2 p9 X4 JAssociation, 9911-110 Avenue
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
2 n) V" a* L0 q5 t+ e5 X0 {all over the world! Come out and
cheer on your team, or make
your own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
' K( n5 O$ g; \# B, GEntrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
August 23-27
0 u) [$ H9 m7 Y" W8 I7 MMadame Butterfly Opera
7 U$ r; o& M; v  h. Yin the Park
5 W: }* x: |6 _; ~. c6 L/ YTime: 8pm – 10:30pm
) |) S+ e5 T, v" O7 K  xLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
. w( J" E" S  f! ?95 Street & 109 Avenue
Mercury Opera Theatre
4 m, V$ g' E# r1 A0 n# Cpresents Opera in the Park
3 f1 U4 W& x- w# @7 n; uwith their rendition of Madame
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
performance-amble that takes
place in 4 different locations in
Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
- v9 ^: \6 C0 |3 ?$ U' X8 _sampling.
Tickets: $65
' k: z, u& b2 s* I* ]/ s4 s' f! p( a6 _$ KAvailable at Tix on the Square
(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
. P  t  q6 H* ]# F/ G0 k& `10826 95 Street)
3 ^, A4 G7 {4 |! \9 GAugust 24
Jazz in Gio
4 `; @1 ?, u) o. u. \8 JTime: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
& r: W4 m; l  ]+ f95 St - 108A Avenue
?Jane?
6 U) C5 r2 P9 f7 ~. O/ X6 GAugust 26
Youth Concert
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$ n( d  ^, ~$ n* n& c0 UTime: 7 - 10pm
5 K8 v* J2 j7 l% u+ W  DLocation: McCauley School, 9538
+ h7 G' u. j+ C& f" u2 x2 `- 107 Avenue
August 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
! z  `5 O" V3 gTime: 10am – 4pm
0 g+ O9 _+ B# J# ~& q2 ?' O4 t9 YLocation: McCauley School, 9538
1 L7 ~; ]0 e" ?8 G107 Avenue
# H3 j, U3 {, ]Waffle – Jane?
Bring the whole family to
! z3 V$ @: l) i! S8 yexperience the World Market. Go
shopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
handmade creations, gently-used
2 V, l5 o8 ]" c: Z! }# |+ qsecond hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
. \- |2 P/ c: O9 l/ }Event Schedule: 12 pm
Drumming Group
' O: h1 N" q, I- s: t! j1:30 pm Local Artists
# G: z0 b. K" Y6 O4 F" K2:30 pm Cooking Demo
0 m! W/ r2 n& o# ^3 pm Fashion Show
: [; s! P& n# _: s  {/ l) M6 yAll day – Children’s Crafts
. y5 t, m4 l5 e, x8 ~9 VAugust 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
+ N$ |, B; _6 ?" u$ i* s7 H(VIVE)
- E% E% [, T& V9 v& h4 oTime: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
& f- i/ `. z( A8 E5 Z" w  Yand 109 Avenue
, M; u% G. b" F  A& r: q) M4 bCome out to the 2nd annual VIVE
' T/ H# W5 ^" g$ Q4 C+ Xfestival and be Italian for a day!
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
7 n% H' ^+ h% T# Z; l: ~8 \; YItalian car show, food, kid’s corner
! o# p  L2 s  _( wand yes, more food! Come out
( \8 t2 l* n9 a5 K& S3 FAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
" z# I, @) _, u4 e: ]& @8 ?  Z; [Attractions: Live Entertainment,
Soccer Tournament, Cooking
0 b4 k4 l8 D# h; b+ w( R- q& YDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
1 h/ i6 p7 [' ]tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
8 @8 H" \- o/ n0 P; Mshow, Tuscany Regional exhibit
and some surprises!
2 F7 g3 S" b' o. \( HFood: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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