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& B3 a. Q3 M7 pKaleido Family Arts Festival: K1 k4 O5 h' M% B) l
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. r' k, S; D3 u4 J2 K$ z
The Tales Storytelling Festival promotes the tradition of oral storytelling with many different story sets taking place on September 1st.
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& Q( ?$ x) Q9 bSonic Boom! O" t+ r$ Z [4 l
SONiC BOOM is Edmonton's Modern Rock music festival. It takes place September 1.( R/ X! B$ [- Q
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( J( W1 K7 u$ [; a: Y" A& ]Corn Fest
" K8 d' |. l# g0 i5 B" cThis family festival has many activities including corn eating contests, corn mazes, face painting, and veggie art all on September 1.
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Symphony Under the Sky
?/ k) ]8 q4 `5 LThe 18th annual Symphony Under the Sky Festival will take place in Hawrelak Park August 31 – September 3.# P# }4 {; K# w9 a( i8 J
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C+ ~& M3 E/ Z- j vEdmonton Blues Festival5 h0 [2 d5 r/ E0 \! W
The Edmonton Blues Festival is bringing the best in blues to the Heritage Amphitheatre from August 24 – 26., s! k- q# U: F( a9 e
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Edmonton Latin Festival c: P# Q; G, d% W: u* ]3 b- r. H
The Edmonton Latin Festival shares the beauty of Latin heritage, culture, food and music. It runs August 18 - 19.
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Dragon Boat Festival8 V) u2 K; ?. K2 K5 A8 I
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." O6 M% h& V4 D, C0 s
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$ \: E r% Q# {( ~Edmonton Rock Music Festival: `! |+ ]0 k9 T; y7 u
The second annual Edmonton Rock Music Festival boasts a famed line-up that will excite all classic rock fans. It runs August 17 – 18.' [/ f A3 y8 |" D6 y
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5 H1 f8 o- M& L1 WEdmonton International Fringe Festival
- a4 U/ W# L) U! }" ] D7 dThe Edmonton Fringe Festival runs August 16 – 26, and features more than 1,600 performers and 220 plays over 10 days.2 u% p) p- o; T4 k H% p2 E9 g
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2 T& D0 c5 ?" x/ a9 gCariwest Festival
5 n5 o$ F g2 {" _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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1 O' l) I& q7 a- ]5 vAnimethon Festival
- o& s' Z' d/ { oAnimethon is a Japanese Animation themed festival held annually in Edmonton from August 10 – 12.
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Folk Fest! H( h" w. A X3 _# T
The folk music festival is famous for offering world-class music at affordable prices. The Folk Fest runs August 9 - 12.
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Rock’n August
7 h: s7 B" \; i' t! ^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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/ p% l5 \# P' Q9 s7 Y& iFairy-Berry Festival
* S6 q: X1 x4 _: h$ Y1 ]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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Servus 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
7 Q% e( n# h6 _This 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
* t8 M9 ^0 r# Z" A4 D4 |2 o4 A1 kThe Charity Car Show, which is part of Race Week Edmonton festivities, showcases more than 150 classic cars on display July 21.& h) _1 Y2 j: C h2 K* b8 V
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. e+ A3 n- O4 g2 p2 ]% K! {Capital EX
' y9 b) y( G! D3 x( a. p6 ACapital EX is Edmonton’s premier midway fair, with games, rides, concerts, shopping and food from July 20-29.
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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 – 22.2 i" ?% r+ d, @, Y1 b9 r
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% |# Y. G" k; {' o3 J; L! eTaste of Edmonton
0 k# E2 G; ]8 N' bA Taste of Edmonton Festival is a dazzling array of tastes and sounds that fill Churchill Square. It runs July 19 - 28." ^2 m' Z. b& n1 G
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2 Y/ f3 M* [; @# iRace Week Edmonton Festival
1 J( v+ ^5 v0 V5 F! g9 ~Race 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 Artwalk2 {5 P- Z/ {3 x' \( f0 {! Y' b
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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' l6 w8 F6 ?* h, h( C" WTriathlon Festival& M0 h' ], X" M6 z# n
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.$ j9 E& T& e& \7 L0 m
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Edmonton Street Performers Festival
2 o/ {+ U% e( CThe 10 day event boasts a variety of international acts, and takes place July 6 - 15.
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& a+ k) ^: K+ y$ p3 C9 h9 HVocal Arts Festival
9 y7 s5 c; S/ x, {" [6 |The Vocal Arts Festival celebrates Canadian vocal artists and runs from May 25 – July 1.1 |; Q3 r. S# W/ `% a1 \
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7 F& j# R8 w2 i" ~( |9 y1 O; D2 C& v7 ]Improvaganza" ]+ |7 u, Z8 H5 W! Q
Improvaganza is billed as Canada’s largest improv festival. It runs June 13 – 23.
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, `; i. R6 r5 q# M3 V5 B! U4 VEdmonton International Athletics Festival
+ [& |7 e) r4 nThis series of athletic events and conferences takes place May 25 – June 25.- K; ?- u2 @4 B- T
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Edmonton International Jazz Festival
% y; W* o$ b$ U" s% }, p7 R3 sThe Edmonton Jazz Festival Society exposes audiences to all kinds of jazz music, and runs June 22 – July 1.
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$ |% e! F8 o! c" N# O$ G/ oThe Works Art and Design Festival) l r: E1 R+ C; v" I% h$ f. B; C
The Works festival attracts visual artists and patrons from around the world and runs June 21 – July 5.+ @' M/ m' w( Y! ]/ c$ b% k8 Y
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Turkish Festival
8 L1 {' d9 R2 XThe Turkish Festival celebrates Turkish culture and heritage through cuisine, art, dance and music. It takes place June 23.
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5 ~2 Z8 n* K3 Z" z5 i* b4 _Edmonton Humane Society Pets in the Park+ c1 ~( |! w* r& w! v
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./ s5 h' g- \, O, n" ?% e
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Freewill Shakespeare Festival9 R! _1 b. A' ^' e: _2 ?. p4 i. G
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival features professional productions of two plays by William Shakespeare and runs June 26 – July 22.( e6 J5 @/ T+ H4 J$ d3 S2 x, K! ]/ u
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Boonstock
* N6 c. A0 ?. |& I3 X( {The 8th Annual Boonstock Music and Arts Festival takes place this year, with four days filled with band performances from June 29 – July 1.
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