Calgary Wellness Festival August 21 2011
The Calgary Wellness Festival is the first family outdoor Eco, Health and Wellness Festival and is being held at North Glenmore Park in Calgary on August 21st 2011.
Included in the festival are two performance stages, guest speakers, a meditation tent, as well as a healthy food court area. Kid’s Fun Zone with crafts, interactive activities, entertainment and a “Bubble Zone” will also be part of the festival.
There are vendors selling their merchandise, services and food samples including local restaurants and merchants.
The Swag Bag is a bag full of goodies from vendors, sponsors and people who were unable to make it to the event. Filled with everything from samples, coupons, information, pamphlets this bag will make everyone smile and the organization is taking all donations of any type and amount to add into the bags, so if you are interested in donating to the Swag Bag please let them know! All proceeds from the Swag Bags go to the Vitamin Angels.
The event lasts one day only August 21st, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and all the proceeds from the festival will be donated to the “Vitamin Angels” charity.
Find out more by visiting the Calgary Wellness Festival Facebook page.
Calgary Reggae Festival
Whether you are a fan of reggae music, or just appreciate a fun event for the whole family, you will be happy to hear that the Calgary International Reggae Festival will once again be providing a weekend of entertainment and activities from August 18-20 2011. You can be sure there will be a high calibre of reggae musicians performing throughout the festival, and the list of artists includes Chino, Dahlia, Fenom, Freddie McGregor, Ibadan, Kae Sun, Laden and many more.
At the main event on Saturday 20th, as well as the fantastic music, you can expect to find a beer garden, a separate youth area, interesting arts & crafts, and food vendors where you will be able to sample a taste of authentic Caribbean cuisine.
We will be adding new information about the festival as it becomes available, so stay tuned! In the meantime, be sure to make a note of the dates in your summer entertainment calendar!
For further information about the festival, visit the official website at www.calgaryreggaefestival.com
Tickets for the festival are already on sale at www.ticketweb.ca
