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Jasper Calendar Of Events Jasper Rotary Club Lobsterfest. June 2009 Date TBA. The Jasper Rotary Club's annual fundraiser for seafood lovers! Held at the Jasper Activity Centre, this is a savoury affair not to be missed. Dinner and dance. Tickets available at Jasper Home Hardware, Jasper Rock and Jade, and Papa George's Restaurant. Canada Day Celebration July 1, 2009. Celebrate Canada Day in Jasper National Park. There are many great events including a pancake breakfat, the Parade, and the Firewaorks. Bring the family and come and celebrate the birthday of our Nation! Parks Day. July 2009 Date TBA. Brought to you by the Friends of Jasper, Parks Day celebrates the heritage and history of Jasper National Park. Activities include interpretive programs, demonstrations, and guided hikes. Fun for all ages! Jasper Heritage Folk Festival. July 2009 Dates TBA. The Jasper Heritage Folk Festival is in the suberb setting of a world Heritage Site and offers an unparalleled backdrop to enjoy an extravaganza of music fair. Please contact the Folk Festival office for further details. (780) 852-3615 Jasper Heritage Pro Rodeo. August 15 - 18, 2007. This annual event attracts top cowboys and stock from around the world. Events include bullriding, bareback and saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, calf roping, barrel racing and more! Traveling Art Exhibit: Tuktu Prayers. September 14th - 30th, 2008. This "migrating" art show is designed to honour Jasper National Park and its natural biodiversity, as well as educate Canadians about national parks and the need to keep them wild. Tuktu is Inuit for caribou, and the "prayer" is that Caribou will continue to be part of Canada's wild for centuries to come. Visit www.tuktuprayers.com for details. Time and cost: Regular museum, hours and admission fees
Jasper Welcomes Winter. Dates TBA. This annual festival celebrates winter's arrival with special activities for the whole family, including Santa's Parade, Santa's Village, a Christmas Craft Fair and more! For more information visit www.jaspercanadianrockies.com
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