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Edmonton Folk Music Festival 2011.......................780-429-1899


Drayton Valley, Rockin’ the Valley Bike Show, Shine & Concert ....................................................780-514-4030 Banff, Wild and Sacred Places ...............................403-760-2382 Barrhead Agricultural Society Blue Heron Fair .......780-674-2284 Canmore, XTERRA Canada 3 Day Ultra Triathlon ..403-678-2400 Edmonton Cariwest- Caribbean Arts Festival


Edmonton, Animethon18 ............................chair@animethon.org Irricana, Pioneer Acres 42nd


Summer Show


and Reunion ..........................................................403-935-4357 Millarville 15th


Annual Rodeo ................................403-931-3411


Banff, A Conversation w Women Adventurers........403-762-2291 Banff Culture Walk, Dynamic Demo Day ..............403-762-3757 Camrose, Tribute to our Pioneer Women ...............780-672-3099 Longview, Bar U Ranch Trail Ride..........................403-395-3330 Westerose, Art Walk on the Boardwalk ..................780-586-2332 Westlock Museum’s 20th


Anniv. Celebration ..........780-349-4849


Calgary Dragon Boat Festival .................................403-216-0145 Red Deer, Summer Time Country Drive ...............countrydrive.ca


Rocky Mountain House, Miniatures in Motion 15th


Horse Show ....................................................403-729-2227 Banff’s Heritage Homes Open House ....................403-762-2291 Banff, Music in the Gallery ....................................403-762-2291 Calgary Marda Gras Festival ..................................403-685-5667 Calgary, Rock the House Run ........................403-240-3000x143 Grande Prairie, Heritage Sunday at the Museum ...780-830-7090 Lamont, Ukrainian Day .........................................780-662-3640


7-8 Wetaskiwin Air Show .............................wetaskiwinairshow.com 8-9 Whitecourt Annual Riverboat Races ......................780-778-0388 8-12 10 10 10 10 10 10


Calgary Classical Guitarfestwest ............................403-440-6821 Calgary, Mommylicious Trade Fair .........................403-452-8852 Grande Prairie, Bison Barbeque ............................780-539-7688 Grande Prairie Cemetery Tour ...............................780-830-5105 Lethbridge, Felted Snakes & Bracelets ...................403-320-4700 Mayerthorpe, North Country Junior Rodeo ............780-785-3763 Rocky Mountain House Air Show ..........................403-322-0034


10 Wainwright Agricultural Fair ..................................780-842-2258 11 11


Bow Island, Country Cousin Family Fun ................403-545-2522 Red Deer Cruise Night ..........................................403-341-3044


11-14 Taste of Calgary .....................................................403-293-2888 11-21 Edmonton 30th


International Fringe Festival .......... fringetheatre.ca


12-13 Fort Macleod, Buffalo Country Jamboree ...............403-308-4935 12-14 Claresholm Fair Days & Parade ..............................403-625-3381 12-14 Mayerthorpe Agricultural Fair 2011 .......................780-786-2477 12-14 Red Deer, Central Music Festival ...........................403-886-5745 12-14 Rochester Fair Days ...............................................780-698-3971 12-15 Camrose Founders’ Days .......................................780-672-4217 13 13


Calgary, Four Mixed Media Group Exhibition ........403-532-7800


Calgary, Energizer Night Race, Glenmore Park North .................................runningroom.com/enerizer-night-race


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Lethbridge, Spinning & Dyeing - Heritage Arts Workshop ..............................................................403-320-4700


Mayerthorpe, Paddle Valley Trail Riders Jackpot Days – Gymkhana events ..........................780-786-4676


Rocky Mountain House, Western Wheels Classic Car Club Show and Shine ......................................403-845-5227 Rocky M. Hse, D. Thompson Days River Race .......403-844-8570 Turner Valley, Festival of Arts, Crafts, Music ...........403-933-4944


13 Westerose, Thrill of the Grill BBQ Competition .....780-586-2332 13-14 Banff National Park Dragon Boat Festival ...............403-762-0284 13-15 Camrose Founders Day Festival .............................780-672-5191 14 14 14 14


Canmore, Xterra Trithlon .......................................403-678-2400 Edmonton, Sunny Summer New Old Time Fair ......780-427-3996 Lethbridge, Open Minds Walk & Run ....................403-327-4305 Okotoks, Olde Towne Show & Shine .....................403-938-8950


14 Westlock, Fly-In Breakfast at the Airport ................780-349-1405 14-17 Edmonton, By Hand Alberta, Expo Centre .............888-773-4444 17 17


Grande Prairie, Bison Barbeque ............................780-539-7688 Lethbridge, Learn Crochet Basics...........................403-320-4700


17-20 Jasper Heritage Rodeo ...........................jasperheritagerodeo.com 18


Red Deer Cruise Night ..........................................403-341-3044


18-20 Calgary International ReggaeFest 2001 ..................403-355-5696 18-21 Kitscoty Centennial Homecoming Celebrations .....780-846-2221 18-21 Rocky Mountain House, Battle of the Rockies .......403-846-5919 19


Carstairs Horticulture Show ..................................403-337-2147


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19-20 Cardston, World Miniature Horse Chuck Wagon Championships ......................................................403-653-5139


19-21 Edmonton Labatt Blues Festival 2011 .....................780-708-7230 19-21 Edmonton’s 15th


Dragon Boat Festival – Louise McKinney Park ........................ edmontondragonboatfestival.com


19-21 Fort Assiniboine Hamlet Hoedown & Rodeo .........780-584-2049 19-21 Plamondon Mud Bog .............................................780-798-3478 19-21 Rocky Mtn House, Brierley Whitewater Classic .....403-844-8411 19-21 Westlock & District Agricultural Fair ......................780-349-8888 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20


Calgary, Hootenanny at Heritage Park ...................403-268-8500 Xfest Calgary (music) .............................................403-265-3338 Grande Prairie Cemetery Tour ...............................780-830-5105 Lodgepole, Pirates of Pembina Raft Race ...............780-894-2260 Millarville, 104th


Nanton Lancaster Society 25th


Priddis & Millarville Fair .............403-931-3411 Anniversary ............403-646-2270


Rocky Mtn House, Brian Mazza 10k Trail Run .......403-845-3230 Rocky Mountain House, Rocky Pet Parade .............403-844-6024


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Sherwood Park, Endless Summer Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show ............................................... spac.ca/carshow Spruce Grove Corn Roast & Kids Carnival .............780-960-4600


20 Westerose, Tailgate Sales at the Village ..................780-586-2332 20 Whitecourt, Family Riverboat Rally .......................780-778-0388 20-21 Irricana, Blow Off Some Steam Weekend ..............403-935-4357 20-21 Lundbreck, Sierra West Frontier Cattle Drive..........403-628-2431 20-21 Rocky Mountain House, Bastions & Bones ............403-845-2412 21 21 21 23


Calgary Wellness Festival .......................................403-236-4740 Drayton Valley, Northern Thunder Show/Shine ......780-542-6015 Scandia, Earl Taylor Day ........................................403-362-9081


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Lethbridge, Interfaith Food Bank Whoop-Up Days Pancake Breakfast ..................................................403-320-8779 Lethbridge, Whoop Up Days Scenic Plaza BBQ ....403-320-4219


23-28 Lethbridge, Whoop Up Days Fair & Rodeo ............403-328-4491 24 25


Grande Prairie, Bison Barbeque ............................780-539-7688 Red Deer Cruise Night ..........................................403-341-3044


25-27 Calgary, Milky Way Nights August .........................403-931-2366 26-27 Taber Cornfest .......................................................403-223-2265 26-28 Expo Latino – Calgary Hispanic Festival .................403-271-2744 26-28 Eckville 50’s/60’s Dance Jamboree-free camp’g .....403-746-2171 26-28 Nordegg, Canadian Rockies Festivals East Coast Kitchen Party (lobsterfest+music+screech) ..............403-721-2103


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High River, Saddle Strings & Heartstrings Giddy Up Charity Ride ..........................................403-652-4776 Okotoks, Foothills Highland Games ......................403-938-8950


27 Westerose, Village At Pigeon Lake Show/Shine ......780-586-2332 27 Wetaskiwin Arts & Agricultural Festival ..................780-352-9596 27-28 Ardrossan, Strathcona Vintage Tractor Pull .............780-922-6120 27-28 Cochrane, Old Tyme Country Fair..........................403-932-4088 27-28 Thorhild, Sunflower Festival & Vintage Flat Track Motorcycle Races ..................................................780-909-2051


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St. Albert, Rendezvous 2011-Wheels Show and Shine .............................................................rendezvous2011.ca


Grande Prairie, Bison Barbeque ............................780-539-7688 SEPTEMBER


Calgary Art Walks ..................................................403-726-1228 Red Deer Cruise Night ..........................................403-341-3044 Edmonton, Symphony Under The Sky Festival........780-428-1108 Calgary Highland Games.................... calgaryhighlandgames.org Wetaskiwin, Harvest Festival .................................780-361-1351 Calgary, BBQ on the Bow ......................................403-233-4380


Edmonton, T.A.L.E.S. Fort Edmonton Park 23rd Storytelling Festival ................................................780-932-4409 Red Deer Cruise Night ..........................................403-341-3044


Calgary Corporate Challenge Kick-Off Pep Rally/ Torch Relay ............................................................403-251-6641 Calgary, Kerby Fall Expo .................................... kerbycentre.com


9-11 Edmonton, Kaleido Family Arts Festival ............................. artsontheave.org/festival/kaleido-2011 Calgary Corporate Challenge Family Day ..............403-251-6641 Red Deer, Tea & Tour, Sunnybrook Farm ................403-340-3511 Red Deer Cruise Night ..........................................403-341-3044 Calgary Corporate Challenge Midway Party ...........403-251-6641


16-18 Calgary Newcomers Golden Jubilee ......................403-836-5631 17 22


Edmonton, Community League Day ......... Michael.janz@efcl.org Red Deer Cruise Night ..........................................403-341-3044


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