East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
' p' H0 Q  M) l9 D* ETime: Noon -8pm
, q1 U5 Y' W; r- [. y7 I6 eLocation: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
6 w- J1 J; l: o$ o, ^' F" L. B- [$ jThis year is the hundredth
3 j6 q: i' y! q6 @anniversary of Edmonton’s
original Chinatown and The
East meets West / Chinatown
Festival is celebrating Chinatown
: R& }8 Q/ {- r7 p: xCentennial.
& M' V- L$ Z2 }  a- g: V& ^Attractions: Cultural Shows,
( P5 [9 o7 v* f% z, Z8 x- mTraditional Chinese Opera,
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
  u* Z6 i% P% s; ^% [Crafts Corner
" h# ~9 q, r, @Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,
Chinese bakeries
0 W9 R/ q) Z+ \1 KAugust 21
6 j6 {6 Y( u0 |0 K- E5 WTropikana Afrika
Time: 2 - 6pm
# g) j& R! p. r# F8 q- vLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
TEXT TO COME Jane?
) w( N# g, j2 K1 w; y/ G1 SAugust 22
% t1 d5 {/ q$ \8 c8 T) _4 _- _Bocce Tournament
, w6 j) N; v' P, ~0 bTime: 7pm – Close
  s7 C5 n9 t6 U5 J. y& OLocation: Ital-Canadian Seniors
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
all over the world! Come out and
cheer on your team, or make
6 x& T# `# ]8 {% B8 y# n# b  Wyour own at the first annual VIVE
) `2 v( z* }2 U8 J  VBocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
3 ^, h8 M* X) Qplayers per team)
9 Z/ J( j* T; i. X4 sAugust 23-27
2 H) z  N) |8 x9 qMadame Butterfly Opera
; G. P4 G6 |7 c: L2 A: n6 a1 sin the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
3 q( Q4 Q5 D$ ULocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
$ ]' r) Q. S8 U8 J" z- S% ?/ {95 Street & 109 Avenue
% }. n2 k" X( i1 D+ A; K' ZMercury Opera Theatre
+ ^" q5 g! [. w" epresents Opera in the Park
with their rendition of Madame
Butterfly. There is a Pre-opera
6 q' ]6 [( Y* j) Z" y/ [' B, Q; @performance-amble that takes
3 s" i! C, R, x( `3 `5 rplace in 4 different locations in
Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
5 k% G- c- v5 d2 Y: {sampling.
Tickets: $65
Available at Tix on the Square
0 Z9 ]% F1 `( E  B2 s; ?/ N(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
1 q9 A1 H6 h$ m; i+ x$ |) q" T10826 95 Street)
! S1 N4 {3 f2 w+ TAugust 24
Jazz in Gio
" [+ k9 n* s) `Time: 2 - 6pm
7 e- z( m* H& h/ c7 r/ f! ULocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
" I9 R  E& v& k" n  W0 B95 St - 108A Avenue
, y. e* v6 z4 k?Jane?
; A6 G" m  g, l: Z3 K0 ZAugust 26
( G$ K+ ~/ o7 n; BYouth Concert
$ l6 y, U! b1 v1 V* r8 \1 k?Jane?
Time: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
( s, Q/ Y& S9 K' X# D* d, @' V# z- 107 Avenue
August 27
6 \4 y- _: K$ t3 @3 iBelgian Waffle Breakfast
6 u3 j4 j7 u4 p: Q6 Mand World Market
* @, z$ t* y: V* e6 ]1 [: ~Time: 10am – 4pm
- B4 s9 c$ H! n. r# Q; }4 }9 cLocation: McCauley School, 9538
- Y1 U1 v6 w6 t3 J107 Avenue
' {, i! {4 y# i" W9 rWaffle – Jane?
3 U0 L& d3 ?3 kBring the whole family to
; d- B0 }; D$ {" U! ?3 Lexperience the World Market. Go
shopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
0 d$ J9 ~- n; c( ahandmade creations, gently-used
second hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
3 ?- @" S5 @! x; ?, t- hEvent Schedule: 12 pm
3 C6 D! }: G# _6 b0 q8 t' g/ U, tDrumming Group
3 q, z4 E* x! m  O1:30 pm Local Artists
" {9 R3 p3 G; ~' n' x2:30 pm Cooking Demo
$ @: [! E' L- d' Y7 Y, @8 z! \3 pm Fashion Show
All day – Children’s Crafts
August 28
/ R9 _5 R' y! l1 F/ {1 eViva Italia Viva Edmonton
9 a! L7 s9 U" O: X- c( |, f6 l(VIVE)
Time: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
" x: t: x9 q- H) LGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
and 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
festival and be Italian for a day!
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
and yes, more food! Come out
3 A6 q0 R6 A& f, ~  xAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
7 V1 }. j; [& h1 Y: G  y, wSoccer Tournament, Cooking
* @5 K+ L2 G8 `' NDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
9 l/ M0 L5 r* ~3 B) A# t3 Jand some surprises!
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
& i0 A. i3 i* SLasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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