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Edmonton Festivals & Events Brochure - City of Edmonton

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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 />

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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.

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