East meets West Festival (August 20 - 28)

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Chinatown Festival
Time: Noon -8pm
2 U! a! j  E8 R) sLocation: 99 Street & 107 Avenue
! C& L, W  N, V4 a' tThis year is the hundredth
anniversary of Edmonton’s
original Chinatown and The
East meets West / Chinatown
" h, k' x0 v8 U: |) SFestival is celebrating Chinatown
7 f. b1 z: J! |4 h! t3 X6 sCentennial.
Attractions: Cultural Shows,
: B' `8 b0 W# MTraditional Chinese Opera,
" R/ |$ e" J& s3 f8 s7 H) nDancing, Martial Arts Expo, Arts &
. Y: X' M6 _, K& pCrafts Corner
Food: Bubble tea, Green onion
cakes, spring rolls, noodles,
1 F5 ?' b; A/ r. o4 f( dChinese bakeries
August 21
2 j$ h5 |* [( D4 ZTropikana Afrika
Time: 2 - 6pm
3 r8 G5 x0 y7 |Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 St - 108A Avenue
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( @8 x3 {& m* X. p8 {August 22
5 u4 z6 l0 U1 j% ^# T/ [3 VBocce Tournament
Time: 7pm – Close
Location: Ital-Canadian Seniors
Association, 9911-110 Avenue
1 s5 E5 m7 Z( k" jThe sport of Bocce is a battle of
precision and accuracy enjoyed
all over the world! Come out and
6 d7 [' j: F2 g6 _7 \cheer on your team, or make
' q+ S- v  }& W, }your own at the first annual VIVE
Bocce tournament.
Entrance fee: $20/team ( 2
players per team)
August 23-27
Madame Butterfly Opera
4 y) G6 ~8 j0 j* z: B$ Iin the Park
" p) _3 P1 X" H+ L" HTime: 8pm – 10:30pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Park,
95 Street & 109 Avenue
* u& p# [* V0 BMercury Opera Theatre
+ W$ P; w. {7 x! @presents Opera in the Park
with their rendition of Madame
  ~5 c: i  b# S# m* qButterfly. There is a Pre-opera
performance-amble that takes
8 t, n9 x# L! ~, W: kplace in 4 different locations in
Little Italy. Includes wine and beer
sampling.
Tickets: $65
# i: V& Z* \3 d7 ?$ p0 VAvailable at Tix on the Square
1 z9 q! B  N* g1 W) s4 {(780-420-1757) or At Zocalo’s (
10826 95 Street)
& I' W8 O2 A. Q7 gAugust 24
Jazz in Gio
Time: 2 - 6pm
, L) X/ v4 {1 ^* g# ^7 I: wLocation: Giovanni Caboto Park,
% U$ q) |' J) ?6 L, C, z) ?95 St - 108A Avenue
/ ?( B4 }% ^' }& Y, D4 L?Jane?
! D5 |$ s( w8 L1 W( oAugust 26
Youth Concert
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3 ?, C4 ~, c$ K. d) G( I. v3 Y& CTime: 7 - 10pm
/ _# k# h8 j1 }, }4 a; l- m1 A4 iLocation: McCauley School, 9538
2 Y& }2 N0 i/ J6 z* C  s! b- 107 Avenue
August 27
# R! {8 [7 X! |. x& w1 OBelgian Waffle Breakfast
and World Market
Time: 10am – 4pm
6 b; ]9 Q5 K- [+ H- DLocation: McCauley School, 9538
! J0 r; W* w3 x9 S) A8 n107 Avenue
Waffle – Jane?
5 a# \8 [0 [4 X: F7 IBring the whole family to
experience the World Market. Go
; x, ]2 @% W( ?& ^4 ~  ushopping with a unique gathering
of vendors offering cultural items,
7 ~& @# _* }2 Ghandmade creations, gently-used
second hand merchandise, and
miscellaneous goods.
7 F0 m: M+ m/ R. e: x* WEvent Schedule: 12 pm
( p9 Z4 A& q# W' c. iDrumming Group
) E7 J7 ^6 U8 ?9 @% d1:30 pm Local Artists
2:30 pm Cooking Demo
3 pm Fashion Show
( T* i# M, [& s8 i/ h& QAll day – Children’s Crafts
% x3 w7 `4 U9 Z, G6 J- ~; [August 28
Viva Italia Viva Edmonton
6 d3 D3 P0 Y1 ~6 s3 _; {3 k7 n1 C+ H(VIVE)
" K8 V; [  H" {* D+ qTime: Noon- 7pm
Location: On 95 Street and in
) @, a: U' e. W0 X+ ?( LGiovanni Caboto Park, 95 street
and 109 Avenue
Come out to the 2nd annual VIVE
festival and be Italian for a day!
6 _# Y3 Y5 _- hEnjoy Live entertainment, food,
( H9 }, u$ w8 K9 B1 I7 W" oItalian car show, food, kid’s corner
) W- B, G0 w. i2 o2 ]  _and yes, more food! Come out
! c, P- T& y; J7 e" oAugust 28 and Mangia! Bevi! Balla!
Attractions: Live Entertainment,
5 T, ^5 W7 G  ~8 y. J  ~9 qSoccer Tournament, Cooking
0 }6 Y9 h9 H: T# Z3 `4 Q+ Z% j) ?% SDemonstrations, Wine & Cheese
tent, Kid’s Corner, Italian Car
show, Tuscany Regional exhibit
* }4 n8 Y/ c0 P4 f" d5 N# kand some surprises!
Food: Italian Sausages, Pizza,
Lasagna, Gelato, Espresso and
$ [# o. a8 J. t( |3 zmore delicious treats!

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