2018 "Celebrating Alberta's Diversity" Calendar SEEDS_2018_CALENDAR_SPREADS | Page 9

“THIS OPENED A SHUT DOOR I DIDN’T KNOW COULD BE OPENED” -CONNECTIONS PARTICIPANT JULY/ JUILLET PHOTO: BEAVER LAKE CREE NATION POW WOW Michelle McDougall MON / LUN SUN / DIM 1 TUE / MAR WED / MER THU / JEU 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 CANADA DAY EV STREET FAIR (CALGARY) CANADA DAY CHINATOWN FESTIVAL (CALGARY) 8 SAND ON WHYTE ENDS (EDMONTON) PYSANKA FESTIVAL ENDS (VEGREVILLE) 15 6 7 13 14 CALGARY STAMPEDE BEGINS PYSANKA FESTIVAL BEGINS (VEGREVILLE) CANADIAN BADLANDS PASSION PLAY BEGINS CANADA’S GOSPEL MUSIC CELEBRATION BEGINS (RED DEER) TURKISH FESTIVAL BEGINS (CALGARY) 16 17 OBON (FESTIVAL OF SOULS) TURKISH FESTIVAL ENDS (CALGARY) CALGARY STAMPEDE ENDS 22 SAT / SAM FRI / VEN 18 19 NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY 23 24 25 RATHA YATRA CANADA’S GOSPEL MUSIC CELEBRATION ENDS (RED DEER) 20 K-DAYS BEGINS (EDMONTON) 26 27 ARAB FESTIVAL ENDS (CALGARY) K-DAYS ENDS (EDMONTON) 28 ARAB FESTIVAL BEGINS (CALGARY) TISHA B-AV 29 21 30 31 EVERY MONDAY & FRIDAY IN JULY AND AUG-RUN AMONGST THE BUFFALO (FORT MACLEOD) EVERY WEDNESDAY IN JULY AND AUG-DRUMMING AND DANCING ON THE PLAZA (FORT MACLEOD) July: Parks and Recreation Month Watch For: Fiestaval (Calgary), Grande Prairie Street Performers Festival, Lloydminster Colonial Days Fair, Lac St. Anne Pilgrimage, Franco Festival, Kainai Indian Relay Race, Crowsnest Pass Doors Open and Heritage Festival, Beach Polynesian Days (Calgary), Calgary Japan Festival (Omatsuri)