Saturday Schedule 2012
Don’t forget the Surf’s Up Dance Saturday night!
The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse
Venue 1: 9351 118th Ave | 10 AM – 10 PM
| 12:00 – 6:00 PM | Every Francophone cultural music |
Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts
Venue 2: 9225 118th Ave | 12 PM – 8 PM
| 12:00 – 8:00 PM | Art Gallery Show and Sale in the Stollery Gallery |
| 12:00 – 6:00 PM | Surf’s Up Story-Share Book WorkshopThe Edmonton Public Library presents Surf’s Up Story-Share. Listen to some fun stories and poems, and then we’ll show you how to share your own story by creating a miniature book or even an exciting e-book. Display your paper books at Sprucewood Branch following the festival. | Sponsored by Edmonton Public Library |
Parish Church of St.Faith’s and St.Stephen The Martyr
Venue 3: 11725 93 st | 12 PM – 8 PM
| 12:00 – 8:00 PM | Come shop at the Indoor Artisan Village and Market |
Avenue Theatre
Venue 4: 9030 118th Ave | 1 PM – 4:30 PM
| 1:00 – 1:30 PM | Mummer’s Collective |
| 1:00 – 1:30 PM | Zèphyr Dance Troupe |
| 1:00 – 1:30 PM | African Dance Troupe |
| 1:00 – 1:30 PM | Mummer’s Collective |
French Canadian dance performance and audience participation
On The Street
Venue 5: 91 St – 94 St on 118th Ave | 12 – 5 PM | Sponsored by 630 CHED
| 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Street hockey tournament |
| 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Heritage activities: wagon rides, cabane à sucre (traditional French Canadian sugar house where maple syrup is served on snow), and competition de boucheron (log cutting). “Be a part of the Fun!” |
| 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Keep your eyes open for the wandering acrobats |
| 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Watch for the mummers! |
Alberta Avenue Community Centre
Venue 6: 9210 – 118th Ave | Radio Canada Stage | Sponsored by CBC Radio Canada
| 12:00 – 6:00 PM | Allez Ouest & Friends |
Alberta Avenue Park
Venue 7: 9210 – 118th Ave | 12 PM – 5 PM | Sponsored by Edmonton Journal
| 12:00 – 1:00 PM | Cool Runnin’s deep freezer race |
| 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Mosóm’s Tipis: traditional dancers and tipi teachings |
| 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Family winter outdoor fun:
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Tom Fool’s Ice & Snow Kingdom
Venue 8: 9210 – 118th Ave (behind building) | 12 PM – 8 PM
| 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Olde tyme curling |
| 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Family winter outdoor fun:
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| 12:00 – 8:00 PM | Hot dog roast (purchase tickets at info booths) |
| 6:00 – 8:00 PM | Bailey’s Ice Bar (open to the public) |
Ice Promenade
Venue 9: 9210 – 118th Ave (parking lot) | 12 PM – 11 PM
Watch magical ice carvers as blocks of ice transform into spectacular winter creations.
| 12:00 – 4:00 PM | Chisel & Chainsaw Ice Creations (Cont’d Sunday) |
Family Snow Carving
Venue 10: 9210 – 118th Ave | 1 PM – 6 PM
Give it a try and carve your own magnificent creation from snow
Bedouin Beats Studio Workshops
Venue 11: 11805 – 94 Street | 12 PM – 5 PM
Laughter and sound will mark the New Year at Bedouin Beats with colourful dance and music as we chase away the cold of winter. Join us too for a special dance workshop at 1 pm for the Sacred Secrets: The Hidden Powers of the Oldest Dance.
Fireworks
Fireworks at 6 PM in the field behind the community centre (9210 118th Ave [behind building])
Events and performances are subject to change without notice.