Edmonton Heritage Festival

• Heritage Festival moving to Borden Park, Exhibition Lands for 3 years due to Hawrelak Park closure

  The festival move is required because the City of Edmonton is closing Hawrelak Park for three years in order to carry out an extensive rehabilitation project.

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  Nov 10, 2022
  
• Taste of Edmonton, Heritage Festival face financial hardship — one may call it quits for good

  Two major festivals in Edmonton are facing a cash crunch. With celebrations on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, at least one group says it is on the verge of folding for good.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2020
  
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• 2020 Edmonton Heritage Festival cancelled due to COVID-19

  The Edmonton Heritage Festival has announced the cancellation of its 2020 event due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Apr 24, 2020
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• 2020 K-Days, Taste of Edmonton festivals cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

  Two more of Edmonton's biggest summer festivals have announced the cancellation of their 2020 events due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Features

  Apr 23, 2020
• Edmonton Heritage Festival draws estimated 360,000 visitors in ‘banner year’

  Event organizers say good weather is part of the reason why the Edmonton Heritage Festival had what they call a "banner year" in terms of attendance.

  Canada

  Aug 5, 2019
• Blatchford named as possible new home for Edmonton Heritage Festival

  As the Edmonton Heritage Festival winds down for another year, it could also be one of the last times the cultural extravaganza takes place at Hawrelak Park.

  Canada

  Aug 5, 2019
• Southern fare from Nashville filling bellies at Edmonton Heritage Festival

  The Edmonton's sister city Nashville served up a southern flare for the first time at the Heritage Festival.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 4, 2019
• ‘Adventure awaits’ at this year’s Edmonton Heritage Festival

  Roughly 350,000 people are expected to take in the Edmonton Heritage Festival this weekend.

  Jul 30, 2019
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• Prolonged concerns with Hawrelak Park prompt Heritage Festival to search for new home

  The executive director of the Heritage Festival says concerns over the renovation of Hawrelak Park are not getting any better after meetings with the city. Jim Gibbon says they've already begun the search for a new home.

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  May 31, 2019
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• Palestine to put up pavilion for 1st time at 2019 Edmonton Heritage Festival

  A Palestine pavilion will be put up at the Edmonton Heritage Festival for the first time this summer, after being rejected for three straight years.

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  Feb 21, 2019