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Whyte Avenue Garage Sale
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September 16, 2012
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- v. \: T, m- g! v' RLocation: Whyte Avenue (from 103 Street to 105 Street, NW)
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/ l: {% ]' v4 | d1 mA Montreal-style street fair with stalls, bands and buskers in the middle of Whyte Avenue! Local businesses sell books, housewares, clothing, shoes, makeup, and local edible delicacies. With workshops, demos and kids’ activities there’s fun for all!
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+ g! z: H) N$ O. ]+ LSeptember 10 to 16, 2012
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# J3 S% z0 T7 r: j' ^Location: Various locations, mainly throughout downtown Edmonton
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Free Admission Donations warmly accepted.
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visualeyez.org I 780-423-5353 r; T0 U+ b/ G- G0 X+ u
* j* Y7 |7 O7 J4 O0 S3 DVisualeyez presents contemporary performances that explore issues of interest to Edmontonians by national and international artists around a different theme each year. Performance art happens on the street, in ersatz spaces, and might just pop up during lunch.
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Edmonton chante Festival! \2 Q( i2 I% G7 }3 `/ X
! O W( R4 W! b' V8 ySeptember 27 to October 6, 2012
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Free Admission
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A multitude of venues in Old Strathcona welcome incredible artists. The festival features more than 50 free shows in establishments all along Whyte Avenue, ranging from rock to pop and from indie to hip hop! Totally free!
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( D$ t: Y5 w8 J$ K" b5 [Edmonton International Film Festival
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* {% H* [' b/ hSeptember 28 to October 6, 2012
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/ u7 Q. N' h. h; r- F& J* rLocation: Empire Theatres in Edmonton City Centre (Empire City Centre 9, 10200 - 102 Avenue, NW)
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Ticket price: Various. Tickets range from free to $30.
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edmontonfilmfest.com I 780-423-0844
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The Edmonton International Film Festival is a celebration of international, independent, eye-opening films. Meet visiting filmmakers and actors, create a film in just 24 hours, choose from 200 films curated from around the world and… walk the red carpet.8 I! k6 U& q. U( Z, f
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6 f# h6 d! c! Y) c% E4 c9 kCity of Edmonton Free Admission Day
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' K O6 m$ V% D, ISeptember 30, 2012
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# V: N5 i! _) Q9 ^& i& M$ u( V2 BLocation: City of Edmonton attractions and selected recreation centres.
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8 J& F; W8 H) v% M0 Y3 nFree Admission
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" N8 j* r: L0 g" }: XEnjoy a full day of family fun with FREE admission to City attractions and selected recreation centres from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. It’s the City’s way of saying thank you to its citizens!
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Alberta Arts Days& Y7 b' N! l& n; U; _
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Locations: Various venues throughout Edmonton and Alberta
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Free Admission for most events
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7 Z$ D" L/ O' e7 |0 Ealbertaartsdays.ca
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Alberta Arts Days is a three-day, province-wide celebration that showcases the province’s artists, arts organizations and cultural industries, while encouraging Albertans to discover the important role the arts play in a prosperous, vibrant society.
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October 17 to 21, 20124 U9 s/ N5 }0 e" M+ z% c
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Location: Various locations throughout Edmonton including the Citadel Theatre (9828 - 101A Avenue)
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atbcomedy.com I 780-439-8809# M: Y6 N: d6 }2 T* v+ q
/ ]& X3 J6 z' fThe Edmonton Comedy Festival presented by ATB Financial takes over Edmonton for five side-splitting days of comedy. The festival features dozens of shows by the best comics in North America.1 A( R, b/ F% o. ?" T
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LitFest Nonfiction Festival: Edmonton's
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2013 event dates to be confirmed
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/ v" q5 D+ `( rLocation: Various locations in downtown Edmonton and throughout the region
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Ticket price: Various. Tickets range from6 A2 R9 z3 v2 e* _' b) B* h2 }
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free to $50
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0 e4 W2 L2 i7 glitfestalberta.org I 780-498-2500
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LitFest is Canada’s premier festival of nonfiction. We feature readings, discussions, workshops and
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multi-aceted performances. LitFest features 50 authors, writing in many different forms of nonfiction, bout issues of personal and global significance.
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Olde Time Fair on the Square
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Location: Sir Winston Churchill Square (100 Street & 101A Avenue, NW)
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4 Y' x) X7 {1 P* {2 KFree Admission
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Swing into fall on the Square at the Olde Time Fair. It’s fun for the whole family with activities that include the City Market Downtown, carnival games, horse and wagon rides, concession vendors, square dancing and roving entertainers.6 E' N4 z% u) s3 X3 [( @# A
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The Thousand Faces Festival of Mythic Art( S& l- l! ~; Q+ U
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Location: To be confirmed
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% L" X# C7 l+ h' Ltheatreprospero.ca I 780-761-2773
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The festival creates multi-disciplinary artistic opportunities for Edmontonians of all traditions to explore the human condition together in response to myth and mythic art of diverse cultural traditions through theatre, dance, visual art and music.
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) A7 Y/ s/ G# B7 y# w! [Edmonton Oil Kings OPENING NIGHT vs. Kootenay Ice
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Location: Rexall Place
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Ticket Price: Various
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Fall-o-ween fest
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9 m. r" X5 w% q8 i. MThe Mega Maze Opens Sept 15th! There are over 50 fun things to do at the farm this weekend! New this year? Our Little Tykes Kids Fun Zone. Featuring good ole' fashioned fun for kids 12 and under, it's a great daytrip adventure! Admission charged.
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Music, Harvest Fest Fun
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Bale Maze, Bale Pyramid
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# W& r/ N' c; e) e+ o- sEdmonton Scarecrow Festival and show that you S’care for kids! $ Q. A0 j9 b7 z: ]) o! d9 F
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Friday October 12: 9:30am – 8:00pm5 ^: |* e c R" E _1 N% Q: i& x
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: E' X+ H$ F1 aEdmonton’s Scarecrow Festival is celebrating its 20th and final year this year! The Scarecrow Festival will run from Friday, October 12 - Sunday, October 14 in the Edmonton Expo Centre.
& G6 t6 B! u7 ?, t1 K1 | YAdmission is just $4 each and games and activity coupons are $0.50 each. Plan to take your children and show that Edmonton really does Sʼcare for kids one last time! Scarecrow Festival is a Halloween Event for Children The Scarecrow Festival has activities for all ages - spooky games, face painting and stories in the Whispering Tomb for our younger guests. Older children will enjoy being scared in our famous Haunted House and getting a horrifying Mortal Wound. Children of all ages can get their Halloween crafts, games, toys and candy at Edmonton’s Scarecrow Festival.
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Sturgeon County Bounty Taste Event at Prairie Gardens
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The taste event is the showcase of what the Bounty initiative is...the development of value-added agriculture in Sturgeon County and region. The taste event is a way to get producers, processors, chef and restaurants into the community by marketing their products and services. All dishes have some, or all ingredients, from a local source.
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