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Kaleido Family Arts Festival
- M e0 P, m! Q% a( v& S2 {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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/ M/ g1 s4 k$ C0 K/ ~Tales Storytelling Festival
+ T9 {2 G m" `* H; j& p, Y8 @The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.
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Sonic Boom
& e" J3 m; }2 j S! J, pSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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|3 N1 J9 U+ U) S* B! U; s' f$ dCorn Fest% w4 z% F. ]3 I2 [
This family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.5 G1 d/ c4 U! J
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Symphony Under the Sky% A& M% U" ^, J/ N
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
/ m5 e p: W$ ~1 {; m# r GThe Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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# \* r9 r1 I* t+ ^2 uEdmonton Latin Festival1 j3 W4 _8 l1 Z9 I3 q
The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.
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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 – 19.7 T' a7 `4 ^" w6 P5 h3 ~
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/ ]" a& m* F4 z& I1 PEdmonton Rock Music Festival
* Y5 S8 U+ |. e( \7 K2 WThe second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.1 j! g( U4 \! G- Z' H7 J
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' f, W9 t0 K6 v9 e: AEdmonton International Fringe Festival7 |4 x" n( ?+ i1 v
The Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.1 i/ p6 Z+ N! T6 o, A; A
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Cariwest Festival
( @! {: A9 P7 _0 F: D& D2 |The annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.9 T0 g6 E }4 o- y8 h
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Animethon Festival6 r' h' Q4 x8 S. b! V% r9 E
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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Folk Fest" w) [# B: }6 `7 k4 K. [, U
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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Rock’n August
* V$ M( C- j3 p, n* r' ^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.
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Fairy-Berry Festival+ f h4 f2 I3 r3 g8 T
Fairies, 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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3 h* M8 S9 ^9 |9 V' [2 C7 vHeritage Festival2 }& M, E3 p; m7 k8 ]: |# k
Servus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.; F. _/ w1 R4 x4 n; z2 @
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& ^2 U; X% t/ r6 d7 c' v( O' fBlueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival; a9 |" x0 O6 R1 @
This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.
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0 M7 j$ `# Y7 q) R0 [The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show) y9 a' W9 W) J4 Z; R2 ~
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
% p, k% N' n1 o$ f, fCapital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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$ R! F8 L$ B4 @2 ?/ qEdmonton Indy& N& t2 G+ `1 L( M( L* { q
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.$ I. f* i0 \3 W1 d2 h0 }
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Taste of Edmonton
2 _8 ]- p% N( w+ E% tA 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
* [: u4 i& r7 fRace Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.( s0 t3 B4 F( g+ J( G1 K
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8 W7 M2 a6 ^9 |+ hWhyte Avenue Artwalk4 N2 h$ m2 C4 e: a2 J9 e
Whyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.. Q' ]/ P: d/ b& R n2 |1 i
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Triathlon Festival
8 u! h0 I! v7 B0 _+ V( e" P/ dThe 2012 Edmonton Triathlon Festival will be a weekend of fast-paced races for all ages and skill levels. It runs from July 6 – 8.+ C7 ^1 L$ ] j
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival
8 z, ?2 T" Y; a% t" uThe 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.8 s' X! C. u9 M5 L' d5 C0 ^
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The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.- t) z3 K+ j4 r9 M: g
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Improvaganza
5 d! o& P! }& v. U* lImprovaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.2 j |9 u6 A3 r
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8 B9 r: p! ?$ D- V `7 BEdmonton International Athletics Festival4 D# t& C& S; n7 j# Z% F( Q
This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.
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& i% Z6 E$ ?9 M4 w1 mEdmonton International Jazz Festival
8 j6 F) o. k! s7 S& Q& m6 OThe Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.( V0 Q) G; X) L" Z8 u5 [1 \
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$ ^; S, S' y' ~# [ q7 bThe Works Art and Design Festival* l2 l* K" u) r z
The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.4 l; [- m! @. A7 N" g9 |
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Turkish Festival
) `* b! b* H( U: G Q% qThe Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.3 L% K' }( Q% i) k! h6 u4 m
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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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The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.) o- K# }4 D! ?4 U" a) F
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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.
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