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本帖最后由 sweetlele 于 2012-6-29 16:52 编辑 1 g" k- D1 ^; u1 E! t
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4 v r9 F8 X( a% HKaleido Family Arts Festival, N, S' X8 n2 H9 q- ?! V% ~
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 Festival
. p8 t: i2 m3 X! t3 MThe 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
t' J9 t# B) f4 FSONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.
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Corn Fest0 \5 Z9 A- q% j! U! j+ e1 ]
This family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.
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+ T; j8 x* s! X+ W" TSymphony Under the Sky
# Z; b2 I0 j" DThe 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.
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% ^& S6 i' ]$ M0 cEdmonton Blues Festival3 h5 |% y& n; ~8 t
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26.
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0 @4 G' @/ u8 \- XEdmonton Latin Festival+ R9 w5 p# \) x- P b" L
The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.& X2 n! h% u' k" L9 |! M* w
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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.
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5 j. V$ c5 N/ `Edmonton Rock Music Festival4 c/ ?* J( ]9 m7 ]
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 Festival
4 O: I* [1 g7 H2 s3 }The Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days." w1 X0 U" y* q2 V
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The annual Caribbean Arts Festival proudly showcases Caribbean culture through musical entertainment, food and a carnival parade from August 10 – 12.
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( z' _1 U# b+ J7 P# O7 }% U8 mAnimethon Festival
6 h0 ` w# @0 B. fAnimethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.7 A4 G& D: B+ n$ J# P" ]2 O& B
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Folk Fest" H: e8 m5 L b& u" K" P! m
The folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12.8 z2 q4 k- ~9 `2 [
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Rock’n August
& ^3 z" X4 s4 S- w; bHundreds 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
( j5 s( `' Z+ W& H: X* A* I: _Fairies, pirates, fairy-strawberries, shortcake, folk music, the Mindbender and Kidz Corn Mazes are part of the festival, which takes place August 4 - 6.
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/ m3 |% N2 [9 g HHeritage Festival* w7 O2 t9 J7 E3 h g* {. j1 \
Servus Heritage Festival will feature 63 pavilions representing over eighty-five cultures from all over the world from August 4 – 6.+ y5 n ?$ r$ p3 s& B/ A" ~
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+ N: H9 S& \8 `4 r5 u4 TBlueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival: L% {& c% j% g5 F# D7 G% E+ I9 |
This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival takes place August 3 – 5 in the Heritage Park in Stony Plain.
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) B5 `3 x5 l* t4 K: M/ ~The Sherlock Holmes Pub’s Charity Car Show: n8 ^, P, z2 | Q/ ?( X* F" f
The Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.) e; }4 G% @" a
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Capital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.$ H v5 q2 E$ O a+ x0 r3 |, ~6 {
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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.
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5 n% V; ]4 N2 T+ ?' d9 `* H8 bTaste of Edmonton
1 E k0 J( T& ^6 FA Taste of Edmonton Festival is a dazzling array of tastes and sounds that fill Churchill Square. It runs July 19 - 28.1 x5 G& I+ H5 k' D$ \
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A8 E2 l, o0 H- [Race Week Edmonton Festival
0 `+ P( k! ~, P* TRace Week Edmonton (RWE) happens July 18 - 21 this year, but is an annual event centred on the Edmonton Indy.
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# m0 O9 h5 p* o8 r* IWhyte Avenue Artwalk3 M4 {# B" q4 ~4 Q" P) O9 `
Whyte Avenue Artwalk is an opportunity for artists and art lovers in the community to get together and celebrate art July 13 – 15.9 Z4 q# I0 t8 w5 M
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5 }9 B/ [2 q/ y# C+ ETriathlon Festival
& Z9 n0 R8 t, f' I; h$ iThe 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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6 m( Q" d! Z) h7 ^0 G5 }6 T8 @7 ^Edmonton Street Performers Festival
3 Q: x1 M1 T5 w4 }. d) U1 B- UThe 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.1 O, r4 f5 g) f4 S/ s
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Improvaganza
. q4 p7 I1 O; J" T- ^9 VImprovaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.
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5 @. K6 j J, ?9 A) m9 B `Edmonton International Athletics Festival, {' e( u% n# z; D
This series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.' S6 e) A+ F6 u- U7 S( ^
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8 _, @& C& E* N$ c$ s# n& \Edmonton International Jazz Festival; H6 |$ b- ?4 m
The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.
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5 h/ ~ U" v4 F5 a6 S/ v4 L nThe Works Art and Design Festival4 y3 ? D2 ~, x3 K5 A; W v
The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.
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0 R* T" E- l5 p" N3 w3 eTurkish Festival4 Z# O% d4 \/ n) M. a# w/ c
The Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.
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( @- K: o' D9 W3 V* P+ s& yEdmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park
+ d, a5 b$ Y$ n0 V4 {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.
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Freewill Shakespeare Festival
* z& Z# @6 m. E% O; X2 rThe Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.: M* \# J; v |
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Boonstock
/ {( m) X8 g; e! S* R4 ^2 K9 EThe 8th Annual Boonstock Music and Arts Festival takes place this year, with four days filled with band performances from June 29 – July 1.% f; Z I: ^: p$ J
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