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CANADA: An Indoor-Outdoor Festival in Calgary, Tim Hortons South Side Shuffle Blues & Jazz Festival , an Italian Food Festival in Vancouver, and More

CALGARY: The Marda Loop YYC MADE AugustFest will be held on Aug. 20 from 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Marda Loop Community Association HallAnd the second annual Marda Loop YYC MADE SeptemberFest will be held on Sept. 11 at the same time. Each month, the indoor-outdoor festival will boast more than 80 tent exhibits featuring art, food, and local vendors. Tickets to this event are free and pets are welcome. 

EDMONTON: The 2022 Strathearn Art Walk will be held Sept. 10-11 from 12-7 p.m. Here, more than 300 artists will be featured throughout the weekend. Food trucks and a beer garden will also be on-site to provide guests a variety of dining and drinking options. Details regarding music are to be announced in the coming weeks.

MISSISSAUGA, ONT.: The 24th annual Tim Hortons South Side Shuffle Blues & Jazz Festival will be held Sept. 9-11 at Port Credit Memorial Park. Guests will be able to enjoy more than 50 performances from both national and international artists. Fare will be provided courtesy of on-site food trucks and on Sept. 10, guests can are invited to the free Rabba Fine Foods street shuffle, which will be held between Stavebank Road and Hurontario. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs and blankets. 

VANCOUVER: The Italian Food Festival and Mercato, presented by II Centro Italian Cultural Centre, will be held Sept. 4 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. The festival will be take place at the Italian Cultural Centre and will fittingly feature a range of delicious Italian foods for guests to enjoy. A market of vendors will also be at the fest selling a variety of foods, drinks, and other items. 

The Haney Farmers Market will take place weekly on Saturdays in Maple Ridge—an hour outside of Vancouver— now through Oct. 29. The market is open from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and guests have the opportunity to shop for fresh produce, meet local artists, and listen to live music, as well as sample a variety of food and drink, plus admire art, jewelry, woodwork, and more. 

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