East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
; X6 W. R  n) JTime: Noon -8pm
Location: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
This year is the hundredth
anniversary of Edmonton’s
$ c" ~: b! a1 D8 \$ v* O! U( Aoriginal Chinatown and The
% v$ S- k4 j' h! _! s: |East meets West / Chinatown
" m+ l$ A: l" YFestival is celebrating Chinatown
Centennial.
: Q8 w" `! a9 Y7 iAttractions: Cultural Shows,
) j% g2 \% Y; L( J1 xTraditional Chinese Opera,
Dancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
; e* T# y! f" MCrafts Corner
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
' i9 H$ F7 o. S+ J( P3 ecakes, spring rolls, noodles,
Chinese bakeries
4 o$ e0 d& _! bAugust 21
. `- k; q5 F2 B7 R) uTropikana Afrika
0 t  s) F& n. OTime: 2 - 6pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
* @7 n8 W7 I: ?5 B( h1 j6 |95 St - 108A Avenue
TEXT TO COME Jane?
3 w: i* h  E; @8 P5 w8 hAugust 22
. G! y7 n) C( o8 f. ~Bocce Tournament
Time: 7pm – Close
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
The sport of Bocce is a battle of
8 @. z- L5 `- q- U) I: M1 ~precision and accuracy enjoyed
& V) A. p& F/ C/ J- iall over the world! Come out and
# n3 W3 e# D0 w( Echeer on your team, or make
your own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
August 23-27
2 w5 e8 d# R4 U+ X: |" \Madame Butterfly Opera
: u1 f; j6 K. R4 p( @+ zin the Park
Time: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
& \* M4 g0 E& _+ i0 m% A95 Street & 109 Avenue
% X  U' F% P9 q; {9 c5 rMercury Opera Theatre
presents Opera in the Park
" ~7 m' @1 T1 ~, h* {8 Qwith their rendition of Madame
9 z8 [0 }; y" z& ?( Z, ]5 F/ }0 yButterfly. There is a Pre-opera
9 i6 v1 u6 L! W3 q& vperformance-amble that takes
place in 4 different locations in
Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
sampling.
Tickets: $65
Available at Tix on the Square
(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
. S3 M. ]7 H$ R) }9 V5 ?9 Z10826 95 Street)
) Y% }( d6 u) m+ h8 `3 xAugust 24
: B- S4 |' V6 C$ N' B; @. ^, UJazz in Gio
Time: 2 - 6pm
: l& p0 U: l1 V. A. [2 NLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
1 Y, l( A. P4 @7 W! F/ m?Jane?
August 26
( S7 D0 w' @: U# a, Y" CYouth Concert
) U/ _" q  d4 k5 F1 t6 d?Jane?
; V/ k' l& l) [8 ]; S* Q* b9 z9 B; Y+ LTime: 7 - 10pm
Location: McCauley School, 9538
8 ^+ a2 ], }3 @; [2 X) n1 z- 107 Avenue
! h$ L1 D; y, W) U0 gAugust 27
6 O  @" Z3 y, d- vBelgian Waffle Breakfast
! T4 f" {: X2 C2 I+ x. u; {9 Dand World Market
4 X' O# o, i7 dTime: 10am – 4pm
* l* f2 v7 p/ X) a/ I+ |! P, YLocation: McCauley School, 9538
/ b2 g4 ]( s$ g0 {107 Avenue
Waffle – Jane?
Bring the whole family to
experience the World Market. Go
5 o$ C: J' c0 |$ Z+ Oshopping with a unique gathering
$ `7 r3 _& K+ c1 \/ e0 n1 Y# A% Lof vendors offering cultural items,
handmade creations, gently-used
1 [7 h5 r& m* j7 M2 }second hand merchandise, and
: W  ^2 _8 L' P4 j" D4 Zmiscellaneous goods.
, i* B; Y+ L' f. Q& iEvent Schedule: 12 pm
4 y7 U7 c$ C8 X# \; zDrumming Group
1:30 pm Local Artists
  |* v2 f: s, ]/ L! o. L: E7 U2:30 pm Cooking Demo
" B4 z! p( O) K* M1 V+ Q  L, z3 pm Fashion Show
# J3 u9 m3 T1 p- v8 x6 ~$ [All day – Children’s Crafts
# t0 G/ Z) Q- k, v* v( gAugust 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
(VIVE)
Time: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
, D3 C0 ~( J" r- P; [" A. q9 qGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
and 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
0 l- }( n: n4 x/ r0 _1 e& Z' xfestival and be Italian for a day!
  A. I2 T1 K- `3 yEnjoy Live entertainment, food,
Italian car show, food, kid’s corner
4 I8 W: M6 D  cand yes, more food! Come out
/ x+ a/ N+ ^6 [8 P5 d& j$ G* qAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
$ F2 b1 E2 h& Y" ^Soccer Tournament, Cooking
Demonstrations, Wine & Cheese
& P( y$ C. K9 p* htent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
and some surprises!
8 @! [. _! h% E2 RFood: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
+ K. K! _& N1 [2 t, F% jLasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
more delicious treats!

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