GlobalFest

GlobalFest is an annual cultural celebration in Calgary that held in every August since 2003. The festival consists of International Fireworks Festival, Oneworld Festival, Human Rights Forum, Youth Forum and Night Market. Thousands of people come to Elliston Park in Southeast Calgary to visit cultural pavilions, enjoy ethnic food, entertainments and the most important part – fireworks.

This year, five countries will present fireworks designed by their pyro musical artists. The schedule is:

Tickets are available at all London Drugs stores in Alberta. You can pay for Advance Rate if you purchase the General Admission before August 1^st.

For more information, please visit http://www.globalfest.ca/index.html

Photography courtesy of Eric Chu.