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本帖最后由 sweetlele 于 2012-6-29 16:52 编辑
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# c' z4 l* x6 H/ ]6 V& q7 jKaleido Family Arts Festival2 _& |/ p+ t. @3 R8 ~
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 – 9.4 h* E3 ]! B! p1 O! A8 q
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! |! X8 u& h, H; R2 z) s# h& ?Tales Storytelling Festival
X1 g8 m: }* G* s) wThe Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st. l) k; r/ b( j2 a V) j) X
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Sonic Boom
7 F* z' v* o: H/ \& r6 |SONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.1 w& ~0 L( d! h: l. t3 U
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2 s, F: A1 O% X& C7 U6 yCorn Fest# u' j4 M( ?/ M
This family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.5 W. z' }& Y% u! d" T _
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Symphony Under the Sky
+ `5 b. {5 H1 x. u3 j% JThe 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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Edmonton Blues Festival
1 d5 C |% s1 F s6 d" oThe Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.; L- m: @: [1 q" a6 F, ?
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Dragon Boat Festival7 a1 z' [( @7 ?4 j4 v$ o
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.! ~/ i: s6 }+ i) X- t, E
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Edmonton Rock Music Festival
2 ^! ?# p1 w8 w9 s+ N0 RThe second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.
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9 k8 B" g. P ]6 DEdmonton International Fringe Festival# a6 r. t9 l. B: {1 x# _
The Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.
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Cariwest Festival
# q6 f8 z2 Q' ~6 Y8 V6 ]3 |' _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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Animethon Festival T5 g) Q" s1 T6 b+ A
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.. z1 U+ O. Y& m
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Folk Fest
" l; ~* W8 m, ~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
9 J$ \% y+ r8 S k/ |; J$ wHundreds 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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! j. A: \; T' ~/ FFairy-Berry Festival
/ T" z6 }+ s q4 `1 ]9 |" PFairies, 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
. Y5 U3 x0 h6 N( u* |+ m% IServus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.5 O1 z! c$ U, D: ]6 _/ b: t
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* u" X: e* T8 o+ kBlueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival8 h Z& ^- ]9 R- E }* h# U& _% v
This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.
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The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show# D+ [. k: ^% n2 i6 L
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.! ^4 ?" z1 Z2 ?& N3 u
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Capital EX8 @" b( a2 m8 D/ u$ X
Capital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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Edmonton Indy( U, a. m/ o& h( 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.
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/ m" }2 Q9 v* f4 U* yTaste of Edmonton
- m! E& B$ } j/ o" R$ NA 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 Festival1 b- R, j. F ~& Z% G' b. q
Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.6 q* J* k' X/ ]1 ^* h
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) G, J8 z5 B1 I- C( x* t/ rWhyte Avenue Artwalk8 P! q% c, G- g& r7 }
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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8 {' C9 W1 E* s" \* vTriathlon Festival, J* q, R1 D- T+ W1 R) N
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.( `7 U/ |% s. P5 `; Q- p0 K c
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival
5 Z7 M) X4 Z! B& x' J% VThe 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.8 F8 {+ e. R# a- n2 D6 h1 v
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" b. {/ p, ]9 b8 h& t& NVocal Arts Festival* P* Z5 _) E1 Y# H
The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.9 M% K o( }% q d% y1 L9 w
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3 J( C# }" `! [! c- qImprovaganza2 t7 B& p# r# Z4 u* j
Improvaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.# m2 V( o6 Z# M9 f
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$ R o) _& C9 [Edmonton International Athletics Festival
6 T7 j' G4 }$ c: K6 VThis series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.8 h h. N" |6 D1 j# ~) ]
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9 ~. G: u4 N9 V6 b4 |Edmonton International Jazz Festival7 P" u7 m+ G6 ]& s. [( N
The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.6 M9 z2 A; ^6 g' |# }
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* q0 X' ^7 I, VThe Works Art and Design Festival A$ e% P4 P( [
The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.) S7 P+ j$ @5 S W0 y {$ b
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* R/ }; t) L8 x' \+ RTurkish Festival
! n0 `: f0 v+ K3 d% qThe Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.* [$ s% i5 e/ g* \2 ]
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Edmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park
& F" s3 F( H$ F/ O4 kPets 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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( h, o2 G3 t# T$ S3 O% z: rFreewill Shakespeare Festival
9 G) f. Z8 F- Z, v7 BThe Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.
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Boonstock1 }4 K+ a/ l- I$ w1 i% T
The 8th Annual Boonstock Music and Arts Festival takes place this year, with four days filled with band performances from June 29 – July 1.) U/ }' ^8 p, }5 d
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