Today, for one day only!!!
Today`s the day! The
Highlands Street Festival runs from 10 AM - 5 PM
and has over 60 vendors, musicians, kids activities, entertainment,
special deals at local businesses and more!
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Here is all the Festival information...
See you there!
The Highlands Street Festival is an
annual outdoor market that is fun for the entire family. Created by
the Highlands 112 Avenue Merchants, the festival highlights the area,
local businesses and their wares while offering entertainment and fun
for all ages.
- Outdoor Market
- Local Art & Music
- Face Painting
- Children’s Area
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- Horse & Wagon Ride
- Historical Displays
- Fun Run & Dog Parade
- Silent Auction
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Mandolin/Moen Stage
- 10am
Mandolin/Moen Stage
- 11am
The O'Neills are a Edmonton trio
that plays traditional Celtic melodies.
The O'Neills have entertained Highlanders at a number of local events
including the Highlands Pancake Breakfast and Highlands St. Paddy's Day
Pub Night.
Mandolin/Moen Stage
- 12pm
Rebecca is a prolific songwriter
inspired by observations of life, historical events, and literary
references. Her songs range from pop to folk, from explorations of the
dark side of human nature to get-stuck-in-your-head catchy tunes about
conquests and heroes. A classically trained singer, Rebecca’s
expressive soprano is accompanied by her keyboard
Mandolin/Moen Stage
- 1pm
Sara believes that good music is about skill and talent
coming together with honesty and heart --- but most of all, music is
about having fun. Grounded by her dedication to hard work, and
strengthened by her joy in music, Sara Isabel looks forward to sharing
her music with audiences all over.
Mandolin/Moen Stage
- 2pm
Alberta based singer-songwriter, Justine
has been singing and ceating music her entire life. Her sound has been
classified as country-folk, gospel, jazz, pop and blues. Her witty and
insightful lyrics coupled with her passionate one-of-a-kind voice make
Justine stand out long after an performance.
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Offering promotional materials for programs and selling membership.
Offering painted birdhouses, flower pots, canvases and baked treats.
Offering signed copies of the 1st
edition book entitled Highlands/Bellevue & Virgina Park:
Commemorative Benches, Signs, Plaques & Trees by J. Tidridge as well
as league memberships and information.
Offering the limited Cetennial edition of the 1st edition book entitled My Hearts is In Highlands by author Ken Tingley.
Offering information and a selection of perennial plants.
Helping to build community capacity,
knowledge and enthusiasm for ongoing stewardship of local natural areas.
Offering information and popcorn.
Providing information on the school as well as their 2012 cookbook.
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Face Painting
Charge/Face
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Balloon Sculptures
10am - 5pm
Charge/Creation
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Cool Crafts
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Reading Corner
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Games, Bubbles
& Baby Blanket
1pm - 5pm
w/
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11209-65 Street - 2pm
The Taoist Tai Chi™ internal arts have their origin in the
tradition of Taoist internal alchemy. Alchemy in Taoism is a process of
changing and transforming the body to the original healthy state. This
starts with the transformation of the physical body.
11204-65 Street - 3:30pm
Established in 2011, Lomani Mundi is a
peer-lead women’s world percussion group. Drawn together by our love of
world music and the call of the drum, we perform African, Afro-Cuban,
Middle Eastern, Irish, and original pieces using djembes, djundjuns,
kpanlogos, bodhrans, congas, bongos, doumbeks, and small percussion
instruments.
6507-112 Avenue
- 4pm
Infusing seamless choreography with
artistic style, we bring a modern twist on the ancient Maori art of poi.
This special event is coordinated by
6419-112 Avenue - 20 Minutes Mandolin Books & Coffee Company. This special event is coordinated by
$2/person
2pm -
11155-65 Street
Proceeds to rebuild the Highlands community centre! Special event coordinated by and the
$10 / 2.5km -
$15 / 5km -
1pm,
11208-65 Street
Proceeds to the Humane Animal Rescue Team. This special event coordinated by
$10 / Dog-
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Streetcar Display
Hosted by: Wayne Moen
6417-112 Avenue
Presented by:
Vintage Fire Engine
w/ Sparky the Fire Dog
11am - 2pm
Location: 65 Street
Presented by:
Vintage Edmonton Transit Bus
Location: 65 Street
Presented by:
Historical Telephone Display
Location: Direct Line Insurance Windows
6414-112 Avenue
Presented by:
Historical Camera Display
Location: Eye Masters
6515-112 Avenue
Presented By:
Dream Studios
Highlands Historical
Walking Tour
Location: 2pm, Infront of Sterling Real Estate
11155-65 Street
Presented by:
$5/Person
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The 2012 Silent Auction will be hosted by our new neighbours to the West, the .
Make sure to
check out the great items up for auction. All proceeds go to the
Edmonton Bicycle Commuters and their programs including , and .
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| Festival Map: Click to view larger version |
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