East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
' D8 {- f8 N/ G7 |Time: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
This year is the hundredth
/ B  S# N- ]" X* F  I) lanniversary of Edmonton’s
( l3 a7 J/ f2 Soriginal Chinatown and The
East meets West / Chinatown
+ Z- e- g" L  ~Festival is celebrating Chinatown
9 e0 X. L1 t* c6 P: C+ aCentennial.
' ^) p, l5 m" p! U  {; w4 \Attractions: Cultural Shows,
& u4 X/ a/ o1 ^, h. x7 F8 g$ W- XTraditional Chinese Opera,
' g" p( w9 c& V1 a7 ~( k' m, ]Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
Crafts Corner
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
' K9 k) \! F& w# x+ j; bcakes, spring rolls, noodles,
Chinese bakeries
August 21
Tropikana Afrika
Time: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
+ x. m9 Q+ H8 K2 xTEXT TO COME Jane?
August 22
9 Z  F9 N7 ?( r& s- e3 {+ aBocce Tournament
Time: 7pm – Close
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
. Z/ w4 `$ S! `* F* xAssociation, 9911-110 Avenue
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
all over the world! Come out and
) r8 d, ?0 j7 F; Q# ocheer on your team, or make
your own at the first annual VIVE
# n( _6 J  H, L8 u: A4 C' Y6 N# jBocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
August 23-27
4 r& v+ R1 e$ k0 P# e2 zMadame Butterfly Opera
+ N& U6 Y7 G* P1 n, p* N, nin the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
4 g( a2 ~# t& o$ x/ S. ILocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 Street & 109 Avenue
8 c  n" n* ?# FMercury Opera Theatre
! L1 m# W0 F0 U7 u4 F7 Epresents Opera in the Park
with their rendition of Madame
4 r' ]  M% o5 h& W! u/ b. XButterfly. There is a Pre-opera
0 a* |. u3 d$ Y- lperformance-amble that takes
- P2 x: i! E. ~# F/ N. C5 X" ?place in 4 different locations in
6 P6 @2 b# t; G1 _Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
0 u# _# Q5 h+ P7 }sampling.
1 r2 x1 H0 I& M7 T: O* l" @Tickets: $65
6 A! y+ b: n) Z" ZAvailable at Tix on the Square
(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
- z7 g) c7 o+ j8 |; h10826 95 Street)
August 24
( t2 {6 P; K- j$ cJazz in Gio
Time: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
& n1 ~9 ^* D7 V6 Q$ s95 St - 108A Avenue
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August 26
( U. O! r3 D; s' GYouth Concert
& j7 ^- @$ I. H3 ]4 j6 a  T?Jane?
0 p# ^$ B1 f: |6 b6 g0 `. RTime: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
8 o  x3 w  i4 N9 v" T- 107 Avenue
4 O9 {9 f. i: s7 ?/ c5 `! m' k/ @August 27
Belgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
, `* `% ]0 ]4 C( E; xTime: 10am – 4pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
107 Avenue
! C, J4 S) X# y; r  M$ dWaffle – Jane?
' `) R) m( R+ }Bring the whole family to
experience the World Market. Go
shopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
2 c; ^( ~8 S/ g, Xhandmade creations, gently-used
3 Y" v4 p# w) E/ [- Vsecond hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
Event Schedule: 12 pm
  B& d1 ]; v- ~- u2 D2 z' h2 c' ZDrumming Group
1:30 pm Local Artists
2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
All day – Children’s Crafts
; T/ c" g0 b2 V% DAugust 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
2 D7 I, O' T: @; s0 x(VIVE)
Time: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
1 L- K% e+ p1 W/ q. O/ tGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
and 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
, \0 T% k8 V* ?5 Y. B, I( q' Ufestival and be Italian for a day!
Enjoy Live entertainment, food,
. ?& i4 g, t& y4 X2 [Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
: @+ y# G/ `+ iand yes, more food! Come out
August 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
Soccer Tournament, Cooking
; ^  F5 J* ~4 X- V& [% n( xDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
and some surprises!
  L' s+ V, _) B2 QFood: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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