Canada Day 2019

Edmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre 9540 - 102 Avenue NW, Edmonton

Canada Day is just around the corner! Come and celebrate Canada Day at the Edmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre with all your friends and family. Come for a memorable afternoon and evening of martial arts, lion dance, traditional Chinese singing, vendor exhibitions, food and drinks and much more organized by the Chinese Benevolent Association and the … Continue reading Canada Day 2019

Free

Date Night – Taiko Drumming

University of Alberta Botanic Garden Parkland County, Alberta, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60

Two hearts beat louder than one. Take a mini Taiko drumming workshop in the gorgeous setting of the Kurimoto Japanese Garden, led by Booming Tree Taiko. Registration starts April 1. Advance registration recommended. Regular admission applies. Season pass holders and Friends of the Garden members get free admission. Date Night FAQs What is Date Night? … Continue reading Date Night – Taiko Drumming

Regular Admission applies

Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies

University of Alberta Botanic Garden Parkland County, Alberta, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60

Experience Japanese culture in a unique setting. Traditional tea ceremonies are offered in the tranquil Kurimoto Japanese Garden. Depending on weather and the size of the group, tea ceremonies take place either in the Ozawa Pavilion tea house, or in the Ikoi no ba, a charming adjoining structure. Dressed in beautiful kimono, members of the … Continue reading Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies

Regular admission applies

K-Days Parade

It’s a part of K-Days that’s as important as the fair itself—a tradition that has brought millions of smiles to children and adults alike over the past generations. Every year the K-Days Parade sets the 10-day event in motion with beautiful floats, giant balloons, amazing performers, loveable mascots and real life animals.

Chinese Folk Tales with Marty Chan

Bountiful Farmers' Market 3696 97 Street NW, Edmonton

Marty writes books for kids and plays for adults. He’s best known for his hit comedy play, Mom, Dad, I’m Living with a White Girl. He was a regular humour contributor to CBC Radio and the Edmonton Journal. His latest book, Kung Fu Master, is coming out this fall with Orca Publishing.He lives and works … Continue reading Chinese Folk Tales with Marty Chan

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Heritage Festival

Hawrelak Park Edmonton

The Edmonton Heritage Festival is a three-day event to sample delicious food, see creative performances, and celebrate Canada's multiculturalism. Enjoy the tastes, smells, sights and sounds from 100 countries and cultures at 71 outdoor pavilions.  Explore the Festival and enjoy free entertainment on more than 25 stages throughout Hawrelak Park.

Food bank donation or non-perishable food item

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Shaw Conference Centre 9797 Jaszper Avenue, Edmonton

The Alberta Society for Asian Popular Arts exists to promote Asian arts and culture, such as Japanese animation. We do this through holding and attending events and festivals throughout the province as well as supporting the local community in regards to popular Asian arts. Animethon is a Japanese Animation (“anime”) themed festival held annually in … Continue reading Animethon 26

2019 Dragon Boat Festival at Telford Lake

Telford Lake 4801 - 44 Street, Leduc

Where: Telford Lake at the Leduc Boat Club, Leduc , Alberta, Edmonton, Canada When: Friday, August 16, 2019 - Sunday, August 18, 2019 Dragon Boat racing for fun, sport and recreation. The festival showcases Asian and multiculturalism in the Edmonton area. Grab your spot in a boat or come cheer the participants at Telford Lake, … Continue reading 2019 Dragon Boat Festival at Telford Lake

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