Festivals: Capital EX (formerly Klondike Days)
Klondike Days began as a fall fair in 1879, and became a summer festival in 1901,
finally settling in at its curent location at the Northlands in 1910.
In 1962, the fair adopted the Klondike Days gold rush theme, which in 1996 was voted Canada's top event by the American Bus Association.
In 2005 the name was changed to "Edmonton's Capital EX".
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