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本帖最后由 sweetlele 于 2012-6-29 16:52 编辑
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& Q0 R( H6 y! W$ Q m; m1 @: uKaleido Family Arts Festival: j3 ?! z5 q0 K/ H
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.& e' U. t6 z6 C& _, s5 A
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Tales Storytelling Festival2 n* j0 W; o6 S9 Z
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.
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p$ A) h) k; x8 z _SONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.! k! E& S* Z7 s) x( W
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~5 U; G. ~ L3 H$ XCorn Fest" z% X4 X @( j, G0 z% A- R& ?
This family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.6 u" c8 e1 c6 n! b$ w
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" _: s7 ]! D9 b% t+ E) h6 eSymphony Under the Sky9 h. M4 m/ p3 S, i3 A0 R& V) O a
The 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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/ w4 U! e$ V$ E1 C. Y; m. q; V* M1 wEdmonton Blues Festival* D: u" F U H2 E
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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( t% w8 \9 A% f+ B. N" D1 DThe Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.
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Dragon Boat Festival
, P) ~" K" D' m% v2 ~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. T# s# Z, R- o
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Edmonton Rock Music Festival
& m' W# o, R) \2 n# l* u; D8 {The 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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Edmonton International Fringe Festival/ p* k5 W: }3 e4 V6 ~& k
The Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.% b+ s0 d, U# K8 Z; k
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Cariwest Festival* I/ C& O4 r/ W$ l0 U
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
' V' @1 S1 ` o, u% BAnimethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12., f9 u' I+ e. a+ ^7 _
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Folk Fest/ Z1 K" k0 N: L0 K: j; _) H
The folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12.& r% C) a+ {% F8 |0 I3 O2 Z
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Rock’n August7 T& A" n: J$ R* P8 m6 o; N7 I
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." H: E9 Q1 @8 L. f, t, }
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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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4 A# B. J; h$ e" mHeritage Festival9 n. x( i3 i3 J9 a4 r8 \: t
Servus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.( b4 F3 N1 h! I. S$ E1 ~
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* V5 o4 H, ~) w0 @8 wBlueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival
- E+ P$ J$ n% ?, `0 P0 q3 dThis 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. y, M. c8 K# T
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
. I! h; g! c5 B& Y% Y, ZCapital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.+ A1 s. _$ P7 D* s7 ~
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# `4 C$ | u4 q3 [" oEdmonton Indy C. \: G- j& P9 W( x' k; D
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.$ R& \, I! O& `( H `; ^
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1 D' T: b4 A( X1 m( |Taste of Edmonton8 H3 a- \( q6 c' @4 p- M
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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Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.6 f; N* W( A+ q- R- h7 G! e2 e+ h3 Q
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Whyte Avenue Artwalk6 _8 S7 G9 n& L* O2 O ?/ P
Whyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.9 F: I8 S9 b% g, o6 X6 `; U. u( _
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6 m% s% T4 A1 y+ x6 s( Q# 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.+ t' r9 p4 A" Y C& d, @/ K! o
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival
d) B; o* ~1 LThe 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.4 Y u& N7 V# ?7 S. a6 E
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& Z1 W: W' ?$ VVocal Arts Festival
/ L* y9 y+ U4 C: g) Y$ NThe Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1., t- l" C4 B l* M& ]$ ^! |$ r6 f
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Improvaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.; q/ x% O' G; }: z% R& F5 A. ?
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Edmonton International Athletics Festival
g. p3 d. k% {+ \% R, }$ H/ F- uThis series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.; u, Q4 i+ W" }1 p. W
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The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1." F0 ?" _6 E7 F0 F5 O
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The Works Art and Design Festival
" I: t" l8 z2 O3 b8 {9 r, FThe Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.0 Q- K Z/ G8 O
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& `+ O8 ?( H5 X H ^ `) QTurkish Festival8 r7 C, L3 V0 f8 j, S, V- j
The Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.
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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 24.2 s. @* f8 O2 U1 L) Z1 l% |) h: R6 ]
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Freewill Shakespeare Festival
; K0 R6 b3 V- J# V( n$ ZThe Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.
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Boonstock
# j" J1 Y" h4 M' _; a! ]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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