East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
2 Y  f# s' ~' O( R  Y1 GLocation: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
This year is the hundredth
9 i! m4 E, Y- @" vanniversary of Edmonton’s
) S5 E- M) I+ Y: Horiginal Chinatown and The
- |& m/ S. h* z1 u% T' vEast meets West / Chinatown
3 c& j; T8 h( z6 v; |1 T2 CFestival is celebrating Chinatown
" a6 [) q3 ]4 ~. Z$ S1 L; nCentennial.
0 O6 L5 g# h5 w: C4 ~Attractions: Cultural Shows,
Traditional Chinese Opera,
* u* [, W+ ^2 p, E7 ?: NDancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
  [& ?6 e; }2 d+ N7 {$ aCrafts Corner
3 I# z9 m, {/ x  B" BFood: Bubble tea, Green onion
- @2 J/ S5 k+ b" scakes, spring rolls, noodles,
Chinese bakeries
August 21
- ~9 N/ |( K+ Z! r- yTropikana Afrika
Time: 2 - 6pm
! o8 N- {' c& r8 J0 P6 q2 |( SLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
% ?! e: v' u9 x2 mTEXT TO COME Jane?
August 22
# N3 ^8 [. {. W% Q; k4 n$ t- XBocce Tournament
Time: 7pm – Close
: Y+ C' N' A! y4 ?  {Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
1 j" `5 a! |/ W  LAssociation, 9911-110 Avenue
0 d* W9 P3 A# `The sport of Bocce is a battle of
  y* A6 f  ~) t; {. Nprecision and accuracy enjoyed
all over the world! Come out and
/ e9 Z8 T' f# k, H# N" x+ Echeer on your team, or make
your own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
/ U) @. ?3 p1 ~& ~players per team)
) V) ?. X9 O; `/ U% ]August 23-27
  ?+ X) O, {6 z8 I0 w- @# h! HMadame Butterfly Opera
in the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
6 [2 u' h2 ~# G; U95 Street & 109 Avenue
" s! |, A: W  r1 wMercury Opera Theatre
+ V+ M. t6 h6 m; K: s& Xpresents Opera in the Park
with their rendition of Madame
" f: X2 _8 f; |. L1 X8 z4 C3 cButterfly. There is a Pre-opera
performance-amble that takes
6 |# J1 e, |0 f7 S5 x+ A: y' S8 wplace in 4 different locations in
Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
3 s" W( h% f2 bsampling.
" K' K; P+ u1 I5 K3 nTickets: $65
Available at Tix on the Square
. ~/ j* P. R( Y+ ^(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
10826 95 Street)
% M" E- |) E" D5 t/ aAugust 24
8 w( H3 p% Q6 v  q! Z8 @Jazz in Gio
Time: 2 - 6pm
- E) G6 i8 y" d9 Q* b* pLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
4 G/ q' n) O, Y4 @  z  b7 s( D95 St - 108A Avenue
?Jane?
% P' b$ m1 V7 j2 v1 N& o/ S% w1 ?' IAugust 26
Youth Concert
& O9 F/ W4 \; J0 B: i7 \?Jane?
1 U4 Y2 R6 j: [0 j$ k0 ^! x3 @Time: 7 - 10pm
8 W9 c+ e+ o% F1 {( I# ]' FLocation: McCauley School, 9538
- 107 Avenue
August 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
8 o6 D( ~/ _8 _2 b) ITime: 10am – 4pm
8 v  G; s: F4 k" [% FLocation: McCauley School, 9538
' _5 l  m% H* v' ^* {107 Avenue
Waffle – Jane?
Bring the whole family to
9 ~# t3 l; |" Vexperience the World Market. Go
" Z4 u/ N7 B( N+ _, \3 ]shopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
- A( b. G5 e2 Q0 n1 `handmade creations, gently-used
second hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
# g7 ^( L* l; o" ~) Z7 Q, QEvent Schedule: 12 pm
Drumming Group
/ b0 M- h2 g& u+ T1 g1:30 pm Local Artists
9 i! @( {8 S4 p. v8 e+ l, D2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
All day – Children’s Crafts
August 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
; G: [3 Z6 Q, v( P(VIVE)
% b) g/ a' _) l8 xTime: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
2 I1 [+ f" ?2 q* lGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
+ O2 ^0 z1 ~9 l- zand 109 Avenue
7 l, k0 B0 k  [& iCome out to the 2nd annual VIVE
/ j+ x- l. c6 h9 X9 @festival and be Italian for a day!
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
2 M* C. l3 I2 p  M) T3 gItalian car show, food, kid’s corner
, `* d0 D. P8 t0 j8 iand yes, more food! Come out
& ?' t' S3 o5 e8 U/ {August 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
Soccer Tournament, Cooking
% _) D5 [$ L% e5 G. O. d3 mDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
& `. j( j/ X! Yand some surprises!
1 T+ M. D  v2 cFood: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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