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本帖最后由 sweetlele 于 2012-6-29 16:52 编辑 : }) ` Y4 m# I& h1 ?$ y4 B
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; X( i5 t; \1 g, t& sKaleido Family Arts Festival
+ _+ w+ g7 Q/ }The Kaleido Family Arts Festival is a free festival that features all forms of art such as music, dance, theatre, film, literary, and visual arts. It runs September 7 – 9.
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Tales Storytelling Festival3 ~* K' N' y" Q4 d3 i4 E
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.
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Sonic Boom
8 D$ h3 z/ |/ P; sSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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Corn Fest: w/ \4 r3 E7 y+ O& Y6 i7 n
This family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1./ c* z6 l4 J# x' @
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Symphony Under the Sky
: Z. T* Z" O! I2 x) ~The 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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* `& f2 n( d" n2 B3 tEdmonton Blues Festival, U! \! X7 l3 |8 s1 G U6 h
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.# `$ [7 d. B- G7 l+ O
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Edmonton Latin Festival
4 N6 _8 e- M. F6 U( P0 L0 W" aThe Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.
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Dragon Boat Festival6 z. @" C! x+ O
Every year, on the third weekend of August, you can expect to see dragon boats racing down the North Saskatchewan River. The Dragon Boat Festival runs August 17 – 19.9 a. l' F0 X6 k+ n' H! |) i
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+ Y, x! ]0 A% g% Z8 T/ cEdmonton Rock Music Festival0 W) y# T5 P" Z- B/ S
The second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.
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Edmonton International Fringe Festival3 Y& e* D* F# i* b; b
The Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.
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Cariwest Festival
6 ?; n9 B" |: ? D' Z5 F! }7 Y4 [The annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.8 D: D9 F/ s; e0 C7 Y; ]: B
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. H. `- [5 `+ _* A' N2 r3 k! A6 hAnimethon Festival- R0 b: ^' T1 r- }- |$ j' T8 i8 f, E
Animethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12., S0 z2 k E# [* k1 U) j
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The folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12.: c4 b1 E \! J* f) ^
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Rock’n August" O2 `# O* e h+ e7 I5 H5 O& d2 r
Hundreds of classic cars makes Rock'n August one of the largest events to take place in the province of Alberta. It runs August 7 - 11.
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Fairy-Berry Festival+ R& d/ f6 M8 l+ X7 s
Fairies, pirates, fairy-strawberries, shortcake, folk music, the Mindbender and Kidz Corn Mazes are part of the festival, which takes place August 4 - 6.) r6 o3 Y5 v" o) H. [. E9 W
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Heritage Festival
& z6 B. z( n2 S# v: t3 I: _# DServus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.
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Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival
. s- ?# ^3 Q' o) A' X; p+ vThis year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.
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The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show' y" V% q1 D' A5 P3 J, x; f
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.4 b& B* w, Q9 T) O# Q# j
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Capital EX
# M$ D# ~0 @/ D5 T; DCapital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29. Z+ o7 Y Q1 d6 _& [9 q2 h6 I( a8 J, b
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Edmonton Indy1 k( a9 f! r G9 l
World class open wheel racing has been a mainstay at the City Centre Airport each July since 2005. This year, the Indy runs July 20 – 22.4 K1 L8 K) |; K" P
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Taste of Edmonton
6 V: u6 N" }& r, UA Taste of Edmonton Festival is a dazzling array of tastes and sounds that fill Churchill Square. It runs July 19 - 28.
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5 M+ _* e7 z2 k; e. _2 j( `- cRace Week Edmonton Festival
5 p7 o R& D1 d( V- F8 y9 mRace Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.
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Whyte Avenue Artwalk: F$ H7 J7 [- A3 J* C& c( |, |
Whyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.
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Triathlon Festival4 }! S5 Z5 p5 F. ]
The 2012 Edmonton Triathlon Festival will be a weekend of fast-paced races for all ages and skill levels. It runs from July 6 – 8.
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The 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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Vocal Arts Festival
+ ~+ c8 V# Y# a" H! k8 ZThe Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.0 s9 P+ u( t: G8 x, m
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Improvaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.
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Edmonton International Athletics Festival8 J2 J) ? G7 j: _1 r2 I' i& ~
This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.6 l. g. s/ k" H' D
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Edmonton International Jazz Festival: S f$ }7 J$ o* a' s" X# ?
The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.* o' Z1 _( P( @$ x8 x/ _. m
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: e; J- e7 {7 Q$ }' n8 rThe Works Art and Design Festival
/ z/ U# k y$ U5 |" @The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.4 f! X' g, H% E+ |
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0 B% U$ \ n+ N4 m8 X% e$ ~Turkish Festival. z: i/ l6 u4 M( h
The Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.- H$ O8 D( A3 |0 K% B
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Pets in the Park is a fun run or walk to raise funds for the care of animals at the Edmonton Humane Society, taking place June 24.% I3 _6 q) e, s. o& \
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Freewill Shakespeare Festival+ R' C4 q, Q3 l/ p B& J# [: `% b
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.2 B* n* N9 Y# |7 r, n
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The 8th Annual Boonstock Music and Arts Festival takes place this year, with four days filled with band performances from June 29 – July 1.( Q) j$ G3 F4 {) R) q8 J8 ^
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