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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accordion<br />
Extravaganza<br />
September 28 to 30, 2012<br />
2013 event dates to be confirmed<br />
Location: South East <strong>Edmonton</strong> Seniors<br />
Association Activity Centre, 9350 - 82 Street, NW<br />
Ticket price: $6 daytime admission, $10 Friday<br />
night cabaret and $20 Saturday night concert.<br />
edmontonaccordion.com<br />
780-446-8089 or 780-468-4788<br />
A family-oriented festival that gives people <strong>of</strong><br />
all ages and cultures a chance to hear and play<br />
the varied kinds <strong>of</strong> music that forms a part <strong>of</strong><br />
the accordion players’ traditional repertoire.<br />
Featuring pr<strong>of</strong>essional entertainers, dance,<br />
competitions, workshops, and a trade show.<br />
alberta arts Days<br />
September 28 to 30, 2012<br />
September 27 to 29, 2013<br />
Locations: Various venues throughout<br />
<strong>Edmonton</strong> and Alberta<br />
Free Admission for most events<br />
albertaartsdays.ca<br />
Alberta Arts Days is a three-day, province-wide<br />
celebration that showcases the province’s<br />
artists, arts organizations and cultural<br />
industries, while encouraging Albertans to<br />
discover the important role the arts play in<br />
a prosperous, vibrant society.<br />
<strong>Edmonton</strong><br />
International<br />
Film Festival<br />
September 28 to October 6, 2012<br />
September 27 to October 5, 2013<br />
Location: Empire Theatres<br />
in <strong>Edmonton</strong> <strong>City</strong> Centre<br />
(Empire <strong>City</strong> Centre 9, 10200 - 102 Avenue, NW)<br />
Ticket price: Various. Tickets range from<br />
free to $30.<br />
edmontonfilmfest.com I 780-423-0844<br />
The <strong>Edmonton</strong> International Film Festival is<br />
a celebration <strong>of</strong> international, independent,<br />
eye-opening films. Meet visiting filmmakers<br />
and actors, create a film in just 24 hours,<br />
choose from 200 films curated from around<br />
the world and… walk the red carpet.<br />
Canadian Breast<br />
Cancer Foundation<br />
CIBC run for the Cure<br />
September 30, 2012<br />
October 6, 2013<br />
Location: Sir Winston Churchill Square<br />
(100 Street & 101A Avenue, NW)<br />
Free admission for spectators<br />
Refer to website for registration fees.<br />
cbcf.org I 780-452-1166<br />
The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC<br />
Run for the Cure is Canada’s largest single day,<br />
volunteer-led fundraising event dedicated to<br />
raising funds for breast cancer research, and<br />
education and awareness programs. Run or<br />
walk 5km or 1km.<br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Edmonton</strong><br />
Free admission Day<br />
September 30, 2012<br />
2013 event date to be confirmed<br />
Location: <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Edmonton</strong> attractions and<br />
selected recreation centres.<br />
Free Admission<br />
edmonton.ca/FreeAdmissionDay<br />
In <strong>Edmonton</strong>: 311<br />
Outside <strong>Edmonton</strong>: 780-442-5311<br />
Enjoy a full day <strong>of</strong> family fun with FREE<br />
admission to <strong>City</strong> attractions and selected<br />
recreation centres from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. It’s the<br />
<strong>City</strong>’s way <strong>of</strong> saying thank you to its citizens!<br />
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