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Kaleido Family Arts Festival
0 o! B( m7 t, O) d! M* [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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% t6 z: u+ g2 o7 vTales Storytelling Festival2 Q* Z! O& P) g& v
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.$ x4 A) m( E# c8 E- L( I
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k# Y+ b# H/ K& }8 oSonic Boom
+ ?: e' h. i) t7 J; b" Z6 G' MSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.; H) Y/ |) E7 s6 _, R: ~ \
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5 _; @" N+ K( M; QCorn Fest
/ J4 V* |. J8 SThis family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.: u# F$ Y6 t0 \) u- W
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) E% |5 P; r2 z( w7 } {" K% u: kSymphony Under the Sky
7 y! |3 x+ h- I4 [, bThe 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3./ o1 t5 k9 F! d
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Edmonton Blues Festival% I8 ` v* l5 a i
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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# W/ D, P4 b8 \, d5 x3 oEdmonton Latin Festival
, r( i7 `" J* ~8 `The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.& E0 O8 `+ m/ r' Y
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Dragon Boat Festival
( `+ d& K/ R6 k9 l9 ]; f9 KEvery 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.
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" V2 Q! p2 w- f) }7 M8 nEdmonton Rock Music Festival. b0 u: U& o7 v x- ?! s/ P4 U
The second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.# g Y( t4 M8 w' E& h! g
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6 ~" k7 R$ }+ n5 X# ~Edmonton International Fringe Festival
! V7 Z# [/ O; IThe Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.2 X0 [. D p* i% o7 B/ J2 q! e5 {- Y, ~
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8 d k6 c0 ?0 b' JCariwest Festival, S! s; w9 N0 H& {+ k, G
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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) ]7 d% ` D2 n% s1 D$ @: iAnimethon Festival& f' Y4 d' {8 q( G d$ f
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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; ~9 Z- [; f& d) N6 @Folk Fest- `/ p0 [* v( B
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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$ @$ N/ Y' ^' {9 A8 `, x& ~0 J K" G$ BRock’n August: E+ ~* T n: d* c7 v
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 - 11.3 ]+ v# N# r/ q! c# x; A
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/ z# l S' O2 e! h* _. }# C nFairy-Berry Festival
8 ^) {3 ~+ W+ TFairies, 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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' |( \/ k" B9 S5 z# \* d( b- yHeritage Festival
7 C, x J% q6 F; U% m0 j- aServus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.& A0 E/ v6 l9 V3 a. t# z6 h+ D/ q
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# y2 ], n7 R7 Y" j# M) E8 C* WBlueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival, b+ t4 D R; W' Y' S5 k
This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.6 V: z2 H7 _# j
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The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show; w) b/ B: m$ z% g3 @3 G( w! l
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.: P L/ M7 a3 u
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! U" p) i! F8 P9 YCapital EX
0 a2 f1 N! t' w* qCapital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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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.* g c: j9 W5 j# F3 ~) b w
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, c4 t) V! b7 PTaste of Edmonton( m2 H; S9 r8 ^% j
A 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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% d( u; N! k0 C9 s: \+ a& q8 cRace Week Edmonton Festival# L$ F, A7 O8 w, |3 K
Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.
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Whyte Avenue Artwalk
1 \( P8 U! `# h. x: ]9 [. p1 h+ [' MWhyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.
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Triathlon Festival
( y: C) k1 A7 G" z6 l- @6 }+ PThe 2012 Edmonton Triathlon Festival will be a weekend of fast-paced races for all ages and skill levels. It runs from July 6 – 8.; C0 U3 h- q) f1 W! @2 v3 x, U6 ?
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# H9 B3 l, i! O1 o* Q5 s% kEdmonton Street Performers Festival! z9 m+ V8 B: D8 l- m5 n6 I/ d. a
The 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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Vocal Arts Festival
0 Z/ F4 x5 j4 \+ \) Y2 O# e" q* pThe Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1." t! Z0 O7 j/ N' c% C: a
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Improvaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.* c& \! @+ W# x7 }4 v
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9 C1 b) u; ~$ p' {# E2 R6 [ ^Edmonton International Athletics Festival
' E/ l8 ~& H. V5 Z yThis series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.% l) g$ e- J" ]8 G
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1 o( x( b, f0 lEdmonton International Jazz Festival
6 X7 p8 T @* a+ eThe Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.
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( ~3 |8 s8 R P1 UThe Works Art and Design Festival9 i+ D( D( ^, }
The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.) B5 ]' B$ X" D+ K- O
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" G+ m' a) T2 m: M" t8 pTurkish Festival j0 y* f8 t3 G" l* ?7 R1 |
The Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.) {1 K, S" C/ t7 p/ ~
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Edmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park3 G+ }1 p1 \ Y$ }
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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. G; A) t3 Q4 W! q6 H2 e- Z( @4 UFreewill Shakespeare Festival
3 R7 Y; O4 O( `7 e6 S( M3 @: jThe 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 1.5 }; g( ^" {9 _8 F8 O
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