Asian Heritage – Edmonton

Canada Day Evening Celebration in Edmonton's Heritage Chinatown Street Market and Cultural Performances When: July 1st, Tuesday, 4pm-9pm (rain or shine) Opening Ceremony 4:30 pm with lion dance and speeches Where: In front of the Edmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre, 9540-102 Avenue Performance will include Lion Dances, Martial Arts Demonstration, Drumming, Traditional Dances and Choral Singing … Continue reading Canada Day Heritage Chinatown Night Market →

July 4 - 13, 2014 P’Wan P’Wan’s first visit to StreetFest in 1996 inspired her to transform her passion for Thai art into a talent for face painting. She is delighted to bring her unique artistry to the festival once again. Add a smile to your summer skin with one of P'Wan's delicate designs. Mia … Continue reading Edmonton International Street Performers Festival →

The launch of the 18th annual Historic Festival and Doors Open Edmonton this year will be a fabulous opportunity to hear stories of coming to and making your home in Edmonton. Ethno-cultural organizations present the story of their immigration to and settlement in Edmonton, community development in the city, involvement in city life, and contributions … Continue reading Many Voices, Many Stories, One City →

  Painted Faces on the Prairies: Cantonese Opera and the Edmonton Chinese Community July 7 to September 26, 2014 Monday - Friday 12:00p.m. - 4:30p.m. Curator: Helen Kwan Yee Cheung This exhibition traces close to one hundred years of Cantonese opera in Edmonton within the changing dynamics of the Chinese community. It tells a story … Continue reading Painted Faces on the Prairies →

This two and one-half hour bus tour will highlight areas of the city which have historic associations with various cultural communities (Chinese, French, Ukrainian, German, Russian). There will be a stop with opportunities to purchase food and take a break. Registration is required. The bus tour will start and end in the north parking lot … Continue reading Cultural Centers Bus Tour →

6th Annual Chinatown Festival Official Opening 12 Noon 97 Street between 105 A Avenue and 107 Avenue Free entertainment Talent show Jumpy Castle Gift and crafts Food trucks Tent vendors

25th Anniversary Concert General Admission All tickets $20 Information and tickets: 780 436 9916 or csfeng@shaw.ca

Brought to you by volunteerism and community involvement, Taste of Edmonton has become a summer tradition within our city that celebrates all the culinary delights and lip-smacking beverages that our community has to offer. By pleasing the forever-loyal downtown crowd and other food-enthusiasts who head into the heart of the city to sample these scrumptious … Continue reading Taste of Edmonton →

Experience the excitement and pageantry of the 2014 K-Days Parade. On Friday July 18, the streets of downtown Edmonton will be teeming with more than 100 entries to delight parade-watchers including new entries, beautiful floats, giant balloons, performers, animals, antique cars, free giveaways and more. This year's parade will begin at 10am at 99 Street … Continue reading K-Days Parade →

K DAYS TELUS STAGE 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm His performances include speed paintings in UV (black light) choreographed to chart topping music with unbelievable martial arts and gymnastics.