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/ F/ u* b2 `2 P3 j! b# e/ N* H9 MKaleido Family Arts Festival
; L- C# V2 K& }" s% d& fThe 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 Festival" O0 ]7 d9 J5 p9 A
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.+ h5 z3 P, j+ `0 p/ h4 X# z
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, z2 {: T* c" X, ISonic Boom
4 U% Q8 r W6 w8 E# ]2 h3 cSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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Corn Fest3 q! z4 V' F+ B; P3 H/ q7 W
This family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.7 |0 b! I- `' r
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/ O7 c0 `3 j6 \; `Symphony Under the Sky( J4 {% U' d7 U, H# Y
The 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.+ _8 O( T$ |: I# X7 e" o
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Edmonton Blues Festival
# S0 y6 c" W4 dThe Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.- {* E; S. W3 M, O$ z
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Edmonton Latin Festival
* e/ y. q+ d9 ?The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.0 @4 C( D' H9 D1 z" `3 I
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Dragon Boat Festival
, c8 t8 X' c! a! M$ B# OEvery 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.! o7 r3 Y. R- u' ]- n G4 w' e7 J
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: f5 x% l, Z- ?+ R7 KEdmonton Rock Music Festival5 W5 ]9 d3 X: s1 q! A
The second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.$ n' ^1 z! {: V9 ^+ \& M& Q
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7 `# e" Z7 P* yEdmonton International Fringe Festival
3 T" M& \# K0 w0 }The Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.# s1 I Q2 F( h9 X$ t/ y/ d& y
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Cariwest Festival1 y g6 N/ C' v- U
The annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12. l. h7 K% \: k
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Animethon Festival
& q& ]. F% ?* v8 n5 iAnimethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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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.! p+ o% ]( Q1 u* J2 g8 X% a
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Rock’n August
7 u) }/ t6 Y3 Q, S. |7 WHundreds 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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Fairies, pirates, fairy-strawberries, shortcake, folk music, the Mindbender and Kidz Corn Mazes are part of the festival, which takes place August 4 - 6.% A* s- ?+ N* h. Y/ W8 U1 p5 J
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, S% e/ X- ^- f, N/ v9 Q. T2 VHeritage Festival; X5 j% N& M. {) x3 d
Servus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.9 h, T, K# O2 A2 N
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Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival
8 N2 U2 t5 g: [ I- ]* k; HThis year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain./ u+ x6 b0 p5 T# t
4 ?4 O& {% N d {8 Y( H) `& p4 ]The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show
2 C/ q7 Z+ S5 \5 nThe Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.+ Z! K# g' w. C; j6 D u3 N2 K
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Capital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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( k- C( a1 Z: b4 sEdmonton Indy
6 M# c, s3 F; o9 j" O) Y' MWorld 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.
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4 @( C( v- N6 t% w% [- mTaste of Edmonton6 X7 _# N. q1 e
A 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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Race Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.
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2 O w# h1 B; l- k8 d5 W5 n# mWhyte 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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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.; l7 j9 l- @ F! Y
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival2 S1 x: ?; S, `
The 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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Vocal Arts Festival5 z- P1 c# p ^! Z6 r# U4 f
The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.; g6 [) [" I2 u% t/ i9 R% p
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Improvaganza
! s6 i$ z$ K: v, FImprovaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.5 o3 z/ Y, m0 D; c" W
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This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.
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1 r8 l& \- j& ^; T$ b7 D+ xEdmonton International Jazz Festival* W) A& {1 ]7 i' k+ O$ i. G' R# g, A
The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.
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2 W8 n$ N) E+ J0 T! _+ _The Works Art and Design Festival' B# `1 h) L: ?, c# K
The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.
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The Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23., e) _* R8 e4 i8 H( U4 K; i
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Edmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park
4 d3 s$ J4 F IPets 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 24.1 i" U, U3 W8 R, }; I) H
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Freewill Shakespeare Festival/ i: {. z3 o( J/ M- m. |( X+ y) T4 ^
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.5 B: U0 B0 w" \6 J, J1 T% |
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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." \ T' a1 H: x8 E4 e# p. T5 Z
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