September 28th to October 5th Events Listing

150TH CELEBRATION GARDEN TULIP PLANTING—St. Albert Botanic Park is one of the 150 Celebration Gardens to mark Canada’s 150th Anniversary. They will be planting 500 white and 500 red tulips in the new Heritage Garden. On September 28^th at 1:30 pm, Mayor Nolan Crouse will plant the first tulip as invited guests, volunteers and local residents come out to help celebrate this great honour. The Park is the only 150th Celebration Garden to be selected in St. Albert.

Where: Heritage Garden at St. Albert Botanic Park, 285 Sturgeon Road

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RADICAL REELS—On September 29^th, be awestruck by what some athletes do when they’re determined to break barriers. Part of the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival, these films will showcase mountain sports that include skiing, boarding, climbing, kayaking and more.

Where: Arden Theatre, 5 St. Anne Street

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MONKEYJUNK—On September 30^th, get your rock and blues fix with MonkeyJunk. This Ottawa based, Juno award winning band has all the elements for great music: funk, soul, “deep swamp” blues and rock. Be warned, though, as this concert will be amplified; earplugs will be available.

Where: Arden Theatre, 5 St. Anne Street

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ST. ALBERT ARTS FESTIVAL—From September 30^th to October 2^nd come out to help celebrate arts and culture in St. Albert. There’ll be neighbourhood block parties, the reopened Juneau House, St. Albert paint night and poems written in chalk under six bridges.

Where: Various locations around St. Albert

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SERVUS PLACE 10^TH ANNIVERSARY—On October 1^st, Servus Place will celebrate 10 years in St. Albert. There’ll be face painting, bubble soccer, dodge ball, public skating and, most importantly, cupcakes. Admission or membership required. The party starts at noon and ends at 4 pm.

Where: Servus Place, 400 Campbell Road

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