East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
: ~. g1 i7 J" R2 B/ m0 iThis year is the hundredth
anniversary of Edmonton’s
0 p/ ^6 |4 [9 x/ Woriginal Chinatown and The
3 n( }& O3 A# }3 C9 ~East meets West / Chinatown
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
- f6 B# @% O' R* p/ n5 NCentennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
Traditional Chinese Opera,
% ]: g3 J2 e; V4 E  h2 d- n% iDancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
Crafts Corner
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,
, Y% x% T/ E$ z2 R. u% ?5 |2 OChinese bakeries
August 21
0 j3 W- G" ^) T, A, {; RTropikana Afrika
Time: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
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# c8 W8 ?1 z: R0 bTEXT TO COME Jane?
August 22
+ J$ l8 T5 ~; W' [" E% x, D7 d# q$ ABocce Tournament
0 R3 e# v: n4 r8 }Time: 7pm – Close
. W( F1 Q* }: L6 B4 J# u0 rLocation: Ital-Canadian Seniors
* [7 t6 n! ]& u5 D0 h  D, W6 m& a( M* hAssociation, 9911-110 Avenue
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
# h; F) x; J, Y1 G. H- Lall over the world! Come out and
& O0 R0 b9 }+ P* qcheer on your team, or make
your own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
. f! d/ K; d/ I- VEntrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
, ^# y; e$ Z. B* j: pAugust 23-27
Madame Butterfly Opera
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Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
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' [- e, J, ^2 p/ XMercury Opera Theatre
presents Opera in the Park
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Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
8 K, V* \1 @; f! qperformance-amble that takes
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Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
2 X2 @* i" r( R8 n+ E8 D% s  Z; Csampling.
Tickets: $65
, G$ G  O  p  d# SAvailable at Tix on the Square
(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
& G' v$ r' O5 w! a: h) k! z10826 95 Street)
9 |$ q* G* k" KAugust 24
Jazz in Gio
4 I3 r9 T9 \% I/ qTime: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
: i- u4 q1 _; b?Jane?
% H8 x: g, C6 M& n7 oAugust 26
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?Jane?
Time: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
- 107 Avenue
August 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
9 l* }& H# q1 a. I1 jTime: 10am – 4pm
' }2 ^2 W2 v  |: W" {! w0 u. B8 Y2 eLocation: McCauley School, 9538
% M& H5 O) F. N0 l' I$ x4 g1 P+ ~107 Avenue
% F+ k" N5 x( l4 d% X% \3 vWaffle – Jane?
Bring the whole family to
+ I0 o  x" G. m9 i: M' \9 @experience the World Market. Go
; C* @/ ~. J6 [9 Gshopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
handmade creations, gently-used
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miscellaneous goods.
7 s0 L- |  n/ v% N0 e  f1 IEvent Schedule: 12 pm
Drumming Group
1:30 pm Local Artists
6 ~: X+ y( \) s2:30 pm Cooking Demo
2 g0 j: z$ J8 r& |/ W3 pm Fashion Show
7 I/ R/ o! f( H/ b4 ~All day – Children’s Crafts
) `; T" K, B: L" t7 M" i  S% L6 t- xAugust 28
' o" y! B9 c' c+ b- [Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
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Time: Noon- 7pm
. p: P6 N+ o, G4 b; Q, ?  yLocation: On 95 Street and in
# C% x6 U( a! B1 p4 YGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
* `$ o" h- H, c* L3 J# Hand 109 Avenue
8 }& t6 a/ h5 n) s8 d" K( ?Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
: b1 U9 E, Z0 H6 M+ mfestival and be Italian for a day!
" m7 K! @% j# u5 y* n) c6 I& ^6 tEnjoy Live entertainment, food,
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
1 U( s* t$ U+ D) E. n; v) uand yes, more food! Come out
) O$ ^6 V  A) {" EAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
Soccer Tournament, Cooking
: ?4 a: k1 E! n/ B5 [1 [Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
6 u: [( c2 T( @4 _: K" \. K+ xand some surprises!
. b" o% B8 o1 ~& CFood: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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