Edmonton Festivals & Events Brochure - City of Edmonton
Edmonton Festivals & Events Brochure - City of Edmonton
Edmonton Festivals & Events Brochure - City of Edmonton
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JuLy<br />
Canada Day<br />
July 1, 2012<br />
July 1, 2013<br />
Location: Various locations<br />
Free Admission<br />
In <strong>Edmonton</strong> call: 311<br />
Outside <strong>Edmonton</strong>: 780-442-5311<br />
Join the Canada Day celebrations in various<br />
communities throughout <strong>Edmonton</strong>.<br />
Celebrations take place at <strong>City</strong> Hall, in<br />
Mill Woods, in Old Strathcona, and other<br />
areas throughout the city. Don’t miss the<br />
fireworks display in the River Valley!<br />
Old Strathcona<br />
Foundation's Silly<br />
Summer Parade and<br />
Picnic in the Park<br />
July 1, 2012<br />
Location: Parade route: Whyte Avenue<br />
(between 104 Street & 108 Street, NW)<br />
Picnic location: Queen Alexandra School<br />
(78 Avenue & 106 Street, NW)<br />
Free Admission<br />
oldstrathconafoundation.ca I 780-439-9166<br />
The Old Strathcona Foundation is proud to<br />
present the 25th Annual Silly Summer Parade<br />
in 2012. In 2012, the event celebrates the<br />
centennial <strong>of</strong> the amalgamation <strong>of</strong> the Cities <strong>of</strong><br />
Strathcona and <strong>Edmonton</strong>. We hope you’ll join<br />
us on Canada Day for this fun family event!<br />
14<br />
Serca Festival<br />
<strong>of</strong> Irish Theatre<br />
July 5 to 15, 2012<br />
March 14 to 24, 2013<br />
Location: Old Cycle Building<br />
(9131 - 118 Avenue, NW)<br />
Ticket price: Various. Adults $16,<br />
student/senior $14, Festival pass Adults $60,<br />
Student/senior $50<br />
sercafestival.ca I 780-761-2773<br />
This summer, experience a piece <strong>of</strong> Ireland at<br />
the Serca Festival <strong>of</strong> Irish Theatre. The festival<br />
features six mainstage plays and an Irish pub<br />
(complete with Irish poetry readings, music and<br />
dance) in between performances.<br />
<strong>Edmonton</strong> Triathlon<br />
Festival including<br />
the ITu World Cup<br />
Triathlon<br />
July 6 to 8, 2012<br />
July 5 to 7, 2013<br />
Location: Hawrelak Park (main entrance from<br />
William Hawrelak Road, <strong>of</strong>f <strong>of</strong> Groat Road, NW)<br />
Free admission for spectators<br />
edmontontriathlon.org I 780-995-1658<br />
The <strong>Edmonton</strong> Triathlon Festival incorporates<br />
a series <strong>of</strong> triathlon from entry level Tri a Tri<br />
to the ITU World Cup Triathlon, one <strong>of</strong> the<br />
final triathlon competitions prior to the<br />
London Olympic Games in 2012.<br />
<strong>Edmonton</strong><br />
International<br />
Street Performers<br />
Festival<br />
July 6 to 15, 2012<br />
July 5 to 14, 2013<br />
Location: Sir Winston Churchill Square<br />
(100 Street & 101A Avenue, NW)<br />
Free Admission<br />
edmontonstreetfest.com I 780-425-5162<br />
Every July, StreetFest features outdoor<br />
performances from the best international<br />
street performers. Enjoy daily shows, Be<br />
Your Own Busker workshops, and Kids’ World<br />
activities that electrify downtown <strong>Edmonton</strong><br />
for 10 days.