Media Advisory: October Events at the Shaw Conference Centre
(firmenpresse) - EDMONTON, ALBERTA -- (Marketwired) -- 10/01/14 -- Edmonton's Shaw Conference Centre hosts half a million guests at over 700 events annually, including the following events taking place in October.
Oct. 6
Pixies Concert with guests Royal Blood
Tickets $70 each through (1-855-985-5000)
Oct. 7 - 8
University of Alberta Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference
The 15th Annual gathers academics and community to explore how universities and communities are changing.
Oct. 8
University of Alberta 2014 School of Retailing's Henry Singer Awards
Retail professionals and students from across Canada of exceptional leadership in retailing and services. This year's award recipient, Mark Wolverton, CEO of LUSH Cosmetics.
Oct. 9
Wild Rose Party Edmonton Leader's Dinner
Tickets available at the Edmonton Party Office at 1-888-262-1888 or . Event website:
Oct. 10
The Sound of Q-Dance concert
18+ No Minors. Renowned EDM show, first time in Canada, hosted by McVillain. Weekend pass provides entry to both Boodang events on the Thanksgiving long weekend. Tickets $55 - $95 + fees and available through
Oct. 11
Pure - A Night in White concert
18+ No Minors. Western Canada's favourite EDM event, the largest and longest running white themed EDM show returns for the fifth consecutive year.
Tickets $95 - $115 + fees and available through
Oct. 15 - 18
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees 38th Annual Convention
"Preparing for Change" Event website:
Oct. 17 - 18
Association Canadienne-Francaise de l'Alberta
Le Congres annuel de la francophonie albertaine: Rond Point 2014
Event website:
Oct. 23
The Way We Green - Free Lunch n' Learn
Noon- 1:00 pm
Bring your lunch and enjoy this free event in the Riverview Room. Learn how the Shaw Conference Centre reduces its environmental foot print, followed by building tours.
Oct. 23
Gold Medal Plates
Raising funds for Canada's Olympic athletes, this takes place in eleven cities across Canada and features superb wines and premier chefs in a competition to crown a gold, silver and bronze medal culinary chef in each city, and then nationwide.
Oct 24-25
Rocky Mountain Wine & Food Festival
Friday: 5 - 10 pm; Saturday: 12 - 4 pm; Sunday: 6 - 10 pm
Now in its 13th year, guests can sample premium wines, spirits, and beer plus cuisine from an assortment of Edmonton's top restaurants and hotels.
Tickets $21.00 - $33.50 + fees and available
Oct 25
11th Annual Literacy and Learning Day Conference
Free event offering adults an opportunity to obtain skills, resources and knowledge that will help to support children in school and life. is required.
Oct. 26 - 28
Western Association of Broadcast Engineers Convention
Event website:
Oct 29 - 30
Canadian Patient Safety Institute
"Canada's Forum on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement"
Event website:
Oct. 30
Fashion with Compassion
Luncheon fashion show: 11:00 am - 1:30 pm; gala fashion show: 6:00 pm
The annual signature fundraiser supporting Sorrentino's Compassion House and the healing journey of women fighting breast cancer. Tickets (Luncheon sold-out)
Oct. 31
Halloween Howler
18+ No Minors. Halloween's best featuring Headstones, Steel Panther, Monster Truck and Danko Jones. General admission; no Will Call at the venue, all tickets must be picked up in advance. Tickets $68.00 + fees at (1-855-985-5000)
Homeless Connect - October 19
The Shaw Conference Centre is a proud founding partner of , taking place Sunday, October 19 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. This one-day, one-stop event provides free services to those who are homeless or at-risk-of-becoming homeless. Under the stewardship of , Homeless Connect serves 1,500 guests thanks to the involvement of 400 volunteers, 65 service providers and over 20 community sponsors. Guests receive a free hot meal and services such as eye care, dental, haircuts, legal services, library books, phone and internet access, employment and counselling services.
For more information:
Visit the Shaw Conference Centre
Contacts:
Shaw Conference Centre
780-421-9797
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