East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
) u7 ?/ b" m5 ]% \0 y+ X4 w1 Q: uThis year is the hundredth
/ }: W6 D' V2 Q; ~anniversary of Edmonton’s
original Chinatown and The
East meets West / Chinatown
7 e0 u/ r% m, J! pFestival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
9 j1 M6 S9 j4 w. x2 {* VAttractions: Cultural Shows,
Traditional Chinese Opera,
* @* P! p" h3 I$ F; |- ]2 }Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
Crafts Corner
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
' c. L! s9 \8 Mcakes, spring rolls, noodles,
Chinese bakeries
August 21
6 C8 @0 c$ H" M' c3 X( wTropikana Afrika
" V6 n* c& d+ Q4 G$ RTime: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
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5 N# S" H2 x! n9 q; g; [# GAugust 22
Bocce Tournament
5 C! F! j/ r/ ^4 O2 CTime: 7pm – Close
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
/ D5 E, P: ]6 i- I4 zAssociation, 9911-110 Avenue
9 j2 a! k, r+ S. C+ V7 GThe sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
all over the world! Come out and
cheer on your team, or make
your own at the first annual VIVE
. d# k! h6 u- g# H8 `* |- QBocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
August 23-27
' }) `5 j; C' C  W( o4 {Madame Butterfly Opera
- G" G% w" C7 b& i9 cin the Park
+ j2 r% A4 Z- K7 GTime: 8pm – 10:30pm
9 b, I/ z0 w( ]; ^5 S% i0 ~$ \& eLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 Street & 109 Avenue
Mercury Opera Theatre
presents Opera in the Park
, y1 x4 I; b9 L7 K5 swith their rendition of Madame
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
6 k% ^" v6 k' U0 g2 lperformance-amble that takes
/ ~4 Z- y$ g: n& D+ }. F4 r, Pplace in 4 different locations in
8 L  ?0 S: q2 q+ ILittle Italy. Includes wine and beer
sampling.
Tickets: $65
Available at Tix on the Square
0 T- v5 {" G4 a5 V1 t) T1 T(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
; h2 @/ N/ O- K$ c& _: D" d10826 95 Street)
; z+ L( O, l/ h  ?August 24
Jazz in Gio
Time: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
3 L5 v& u9 x3 ^2 @+ r95 St - 108A Avenue
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6 s2 K( Y% y  XAugust 26
Youth Concert
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Time: 7 - 10pm
1 Y- O7 N  @' a  N# p( q6 fLocation: McCauley School, 9538
' |0 ^) b1 J% Z' Z# n9 _5 d- 107 Avenue
, S8 L. l( X% J8 t. hAugust 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
( Y7 x! H) E4 u/ M5 |' Hand World Market
Time: 10am – 4pm
" m* Y! C, o1 V6 TLocation: McCauley School, 9538
8 J- S+ p! m6 C107 Avenue
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* X$ d8 Z& D6 uBring the whole family to
- ]' P0 F  l' J8 b3 x/ I0 z: Eexperience the World Market. Go
shopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
handmade creations, gently-used
$ E/ l& @0 h7 e0 ^  Dsecond hand merchandise, and
. j7 k6 a1 M; S) D+ |3 g1 x. I% _miscellaneous goods.
Event Schedule: 12 pm
Drumming Group
1:30 pm Local Artists
1 W9 h% o9 {- E$ i' {) T2:30 pm Cooking Demo
; d& n0 j0 d0 b3 pm Fashion Show
, C: F  I' y+ X- r" _7 ~3 l! R( ]All day – Children’s Crafts
August 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
! L: v7 p8 N1 e. n(VIVE)
Time: Noon- 7pm
" x4 P3 R: S, d$ v6 DLocation: On 95 Street and in
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
and 109 Avenue
- Z# R: ?/ w4 T% w) `) e! p- U7 ^Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
" P# s( {$ N' q7 M' n6 g2 D7 zfestival and be Italian for a day!
' o4 V; m) w. D$ JEnjoy Live entertainment, food,
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
7 c9 P5 L  O" r% `6 ?7 Oand yes, more food! Come out
August 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
- ?' d6 L7 a" i& e8 p  S5 h% GAttractions: Live Entertainment,
! i. ], u3 y: U% @  }- [Soccer Tournament, Cooking
Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
# O$ h$ s% W7 Y" }$ z% ?5 m* w" ~show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
& r5 p+ t2 P% \: G. r8 Sand some surprises!
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
2 a  S( E3 p$ L- b5 P' QLasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
3 n+ ~$ T" y& P+ F5 Y( F3 y; ]7 hmore delicious treats!

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