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本帖最后由 sweetlele 于 2012-6-29 16:52 编辑 1 c: A2 N, S+ x, U2 s7 h
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Kaleido Family Arts Festival0 d0 w! ^, ~% D4 M$ G/ o' u* Y
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.. S) d% V7 X, o& `9 R. |6 r. n
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# c+ V+ |' M1 a# ETales Storytelling Festival& t0 R& P' K: _- w. [, A; i- J; w9 p7 n
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.( H- Q9 n) x/ v5 K5 k* O2 i
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Sonic Boom9 [: C- u) X4 i
SONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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Corn Fest8 F$ @: x- p; f
This 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 Sky/ P0 L: V% C" p6 b( H, g
The 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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/ s4 n. x- @9 sEdmonton Blues Festival% k1 ?. s) t. O1 L2 \
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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+ l6 V9 w8 h$ x, E. I6 lEdmonton Latin Festival
8 r1 P' K0 ~: h" `The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.
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' e5 N; q2 Y7 m8 u2 n- HDragon Boat Festival A& ?7 L6 h8 c0 t
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.( P Z7 |/ z) m; q8 K, A
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Edmonton Rock Music Festival
1 G/ Z7 P5 L7 P5 | |; rThe second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.' s! a5 h! ?! }
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7 M6 U: M- t3 Z1 t" n' p/ r; GEdmonton International Fringe Festival
4 e+ i$ \0 O6 DThe Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.1 j8 {9 ^. R( t9 Z
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Cariwest Festival. j2 q- r$ N9 ]! z: X1 s3 f6 X) U
The annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.* S4 R0 O; Z& U& K( m4 t' G4 s
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Animethon Festival0 e3 d% [' P+ [$ g9 Q- _' h
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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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
' ^( I) `: b5 IHundreds 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( o6 O, r# ]- z0 |0 s$ t% N
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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Heritage Festival
5 B5 ^2 W) o: z5 g' q1 IServus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.
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Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival
' l0 R2 C9 O K+ q! Z. q! sThis year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.7 v. i/ N& v, U. o, \: r4 Q) j
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The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show% m9 M; Q; g! J' y _9 @- } 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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5 { a4 p3 F( y2 `6 U' V% Y0 ~Capital EX* N$ R: o' Z3 A) f+ E
Capital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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1 K. D! f- r8 x- R' Y8 b. uEdmonton Indy
/ d! C5 c8 ]# V3 j! e7 j8 gWorld 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.
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Taste of Edmonton/ S2 D% ^/ Z1 r! O$ V* D( @5 b
A Taste of Edmonton Festival is a dazzling array of tastes and sounds that fill Churchill Square. It runs July 19 - 28.5 ?! Y' m5 v7 k( o+ J8 x E
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4 c% B$ y; Q* z8 X( Q, g. s1 d+ \Race Week Edmonton Festival- T. k$ A7 I' ]! J1 F* a
Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.4 _& P9 [2 y' W' E
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/ `" |& ?: z) ] B' h- JWhyte Avenue Artwalk3 O* ^8 i2 q' P% x: K* @3 \# R9 b
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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0 X/ F. C: I2 z# U k4 xTriathlon Festival8 ]& H0 d" u7 n8 W) [
The 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- X! ^' h4 i- o
The 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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( H/ D6 `# N3 I# e: w* k# uVocal Arts Festival
4 l) b1 Q0 y2 g5 x% g# \The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.+ u, q0 B, ?! Q5 ?+ S% [5 {' D
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Improvaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.
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3 i' ?6 x5 H- M; D# yEdmonton International Athletics Festival- J- N1 k0 u+ |, y6 _
This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.
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Edmonton International Jazz Festival
' [0 T, z$ [) k. N+ e" o8 x1 C, pThe Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.2 `- z4 N' Y( k- `; a8 M, |9 d
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! z+ @" C0 i; CThe Works Art and Design Festival
+ \1 U$ q/ x( a5 r( i2 r: g Y# qThe Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.
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) G2 w4 W, u% Y) [8 G' M/ O Z1 ATurkish Festival
6 F1 [; }) A9 B( _The Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.
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6 D/ V9 u: p' c3 {" ~3 c. a( _Edmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park/ W+ {: o3 x6 l; ~ z% h4 p- K
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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% T+ Z2 ?1 b; ~Freewill Shakespeare Festival
, S/ f- U, |' c# }, VThe Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.
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Boonstock8 O' k/ T* n0 F" p! J
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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