Calgary Stampede Events
Each year, millions of visitors from around the world come to Calgary, Alberta, Canada to partake in the annual event, the Calgary Stampede and Exhibition. As Calgary's most popular tourist attraction, 'the greatest outdoor show on earth' features a real rodeo, a midway (amusement park), concerts, chuckwagon races and more. The city of Calgary is transformed for 10 days into town celebrating the cowboy culture. Visitors will enjoy the atmosphere and always friendly attitude of the locals.
Jul 03 to Jul 07
Competing balcksmiths undergo a series of forging classes and shoeing horses' feet in this world-class competition as part of Stampede fun. Both two-man and four-man classes are represented.
Competing balcksmiths undergo a series of forging classes and shoeing horses' feet in this world-class competition as part of Stampede fun. Both two-man and four-man classes are represented.
- Stampede Park Address: Stampede Park, 2300 Stampede Trail SE Calgary AB Canada T2P 2K8
Jul 04 to Jul 13
A Calgary Stampede tradition since 1976, Caravan Pancake Breakfasts serve up a free meal along with entertainment and activities. Enjoy flapjacks, beef sausages, juice and friendly service. Along with live musical entertainment, there are children's pony rides, petting zoo, face painting, Native hoop dancing demos, trick rope show and more.
A Calgary Stampede tradition since 1976, Caravan Pancake Breakfasts serve up a free meal along with entertainment and activities. Enjoy flapjacks, beef sausages, juice and friendly service. Along with live musical entertainment, there are children's pony rides, petting zoo, face painting, Native hoop dancing demos, trick rope show and more.
- Calgary Stampede Address: Box 1060, Starion M Calgary AB CA T2P 2K8
Jul 04 to Jul 14
Live country music acts play on the Nashville North stage. Must be over 18 to attend.
07/04/2013 Jason Greeley, Budweiser Blank Ticket
07/05/2013 Hayley, Trevor Panczak, Clayton Bellamy, Jason Greeley
07/06/2013 Hayley, Trevor Panczak, The Kentucky Headhunters, Jason Greeley
07/07/2013 Trevor Panczak, Jason Greeley, Beverly Mahood, Hayley
07/08/2013 Trevor Panczak, Hayley, Small Town Pistols, Jason Greeley
07/09/2013 Bill Anderson, Hayley, Trevor Panczak, Bobby Wills, Jake Mathews, Jason Greeley
07/10/2013 Justin Ament, Tanya Ryan, Jason Blaine, Marshall Dane
07/11/2013 Tanya Ryan, Justin Ament, Dallas Smith, Marshall Dane
07/12/2013 Tanya Ryan, Justin Ament, Friday Night Satellites, Shane Chisholm, Marshall Dane
07/13/2013 Justin Ament, Tanya Ryan, Chad Brownlee, Marshall Dane
07/14/2013 Justin Ament, Tanya Ryan, Doc Walker, Marshall Dane
Live country music acts play on the Nashville North stage. Must be over 18 to attend.
07/04/2013 Jason Greeley, Budweiser Blank Ticket
07/05/2013 Hayley, Trevor Panczak, Clayton Bellamy, Jason Greeley
07/06/2013 Hayley, Trevor Panczak, The Kentucky Headhunters, Jason Greeley
07/07/2013 Trevor Panczak, Jason Greeley, Beverly Mahood, Hayley
07/08/2013 Trevor Panczak, Hayley, Small Town Pistols, Jason Greeley
07/09/2013 Bill Anderson, Hayley, Trevor Panczak, Bobby Wills, Jake Mathews, Jason Greeley
07/10/2013 Justin Ament, Tanya Ryan, Jason Blaine, Marshall Dane
07/11/2013 Tanya Ryan, Justin Ament, Dallas Smith, Marshall Dane
07/12/2013 Tanya Ryan, Justin Ament, Friday Night Satellites, Shane Chisholm, Marshall Dane
07/13/2013 Justin Ament, Tanya Ryan, Chad Brownlee, Marshall Dane
07/14/2013 Justin Ament, Tanya Ryan, Doc Walker, Marshall Dane
- Stampede Park Address: Stampede Park, 2300 Stampede Trail SE Calgary AB Canada T2P 2K8
Jul 04
As part of the Stampede's Value Days, this exhibition "preview" lets guests get a taste of what's in store for the upcoming Stampede season. It runs from 6pm to midnight, the Midway is in full swing and advance sales and promotions are offered.
As part of the Stampede's Value Days, this exhibition "preview" lets guests get a taste of what's in store for the upcoming Stampede season. It runs from 6pm to midnight, the Midway is in full swing and advance sales and promotions are offered.
- Stampede Park Address: Stampede Park, 2300 Stampede Trail SE Calgary AB Canada T2P 2K8
Jul 05 to Jul 14
The famous Rodeo portion of the Calgary Stampede takes place daily at 1:30 pm. This tournament-style rodeo focuses on six major events: Bareback, Bull Riding, Barrel Racing, Saddle Bronc, Steer Wrestling and Tie-Down Roping. Sunday features the culminating showdown of the top two competitors in each category.
The famous Rodeo portion of the Calgary Stampede takes place daily at 1:30 pm. This tournament-style rodeo focuses on six major events: Bareback, Bull Riding, Barrel Racing, Saddle Bronc, Steer Wrestling and Tie-Down Roping. Sunday features the culminating showdown of the top two competitors in each category.
- Stampede Park Address: 17 Ave and 2 Street SE Calgary AB
Jul 05 to Jul 14
This world-class chuckwagon event occurs nightly during the Calgary Stampede. There are nine heats each evening and a semi-final Saturday where over 200 horses and their riders compete for over $1.15 million in prize money.
This world-class chuckwagon event occurs nightly during the Calgary Stampede. There are nine heats each evening and a semi-final Saturday where over 200 horses and their riders compete for over $1.15 million in prize money.
- Stampede Park Address: Stampede Park, 2300 Stampede Trail SE Calgary AB Canada T2P 2K8
Jul 05 to Jul 14
Indian Village celebrates the history and culture of the First Nations people and is held during the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede. Visitors can enjoy a traditional Pow Wow with a First Nations dance competition featuring dancers in full, colourful regalia. A drumming competition also takes place. Other activities at Indian Village includes cultural demonstrations, interpretive displays, 27 tipis, traditional crafts and jewelry for sale, and a bannock booth selling traditional treats made from dough. The village has been an integral part of the Calgary Stampede since 1912. Entrance is included in Stampede gate admission.
Indian Village celebrates the history and culture of the First Nations people and is held during the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede. Visitors can enjoy a traditional Pow Wow with a First Nations dance competition featuring dancers in full, colourful regalia. A drumming competition also takes place. Other activities at Indian Village includes cultural demonstrations, interpretive displays, 27 tipis, traditional crafts and jewelry for sale, and a bannock booth selling traditional treats made from dough. The village has been an integral part of the Calgary Stampede since 1912. Entrance is included in Stampede gate admission.
- Stampede Park Address: 17 Ave and 2 Street SE Calgary AB
- Calgary Stampede Address: Box 1060, Starion M Calgary AB CA T2P 2K8
Jul 05
This famous annual parade kicks off the Stampede festivities. Some reserved seating is available, but parade-goers are encouraged to arrive early in order to catch the beautiful floats, bands, riders, celebrities and cultural entries. Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Chris Hadfield will be the 2013 Parade Marshal.
This famous annual parade kicks off the Stampede festivities. Some reserved seating is available, but parade-goers are encouraged to arrive early in order to catch the beautiful floats, bands, riders, celebrities and cultural entries. Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Chris Hadfield will be the 2013 Parade Marshal.
Jul 05 to Jul 14
A highlight of the Calgary Stampede each year, this spectacular show occurs each evening after the chuckwagon races. Musical and dance performances, comedy, acrobatics and a grand fireworks finale entertain the whole family. The 2012 Centennial show features Canadian country superstar Paul Brandt.
A highlight of the Calgary Stampede each year, this spectacular show occurs each evening after the chuckwagon races. Musical and dance performances, comedy, acrobatics and a grand fireworks finale entertain the whole family. The 2012 Centennial show features Canadian country superstar Paul Brandt.
- Stampede Park Address: Stampede Park, 2300 Stampede Trail SE Calgary AB Canada T2P 2K8
Jul 06 to Jul 08
The Calgary Stampede Cowboy Up Challenge is a multi-faceted equestrian sporting event that showcases both horse and rider as they maneuver through a series of obstacles demonstrating both their amazing horsemanship skills and incredible speed.
The Calgary Stampede Cowboy Up Challenge is a multi-faceted equestrian sporting event that showcases both horse and rider as they maneuver through a series of obstacles demonstrating both their amazing horsemanship skills and incredible speed.
- Stampede Park Address: 17 Ave and 2 Street SE Calgary AB
Jul 06, Jul 08 to Jul 13
Downtown Calgary gets in on the action during the Calgary Stampede with a number of free events and attractions taking place at Fluor Rope Square (Olympic Plaza) including:
Chuckwagon Breakfasts - 8:15 to 10:30am
Old Time Rig Rides - 8:30am
Indian Parade - 11:30am
Fluor Square Dancers - 10am to noon
The entertainment schedule also features marching bands, flapjack flip contest, fiddlers, country music singers, gunfight demo, and a hat stomp competition.
Downtown Calgary gets in on the action during the Calgary Stampede with a number of free events and attractions taking place at Fluor Rope Square (Olympic Plaza) including:
Chuckwagon Breakfasts - 8:15 to 10:30am
Old Time Rig Rides - 8:30am
Indian Parade - 11:30am
Fluor Square Dancers - 10am to noon
The entertainment schedule also features marching bands, flapjack flip contest, fiddlers, country music singers, gunfight demo, and a hat stomp competition.
- Olympic Plaza Address: 228 8 Ave SE Calgary AB CA
Jul 07
Suncor offers free admission to the Stampede grounds from 6-9am and a free pancake breakfast from 7-9:30 am in the Grandstand Courtyard. Family Day is part of the Stampede's Value Days.
Suncor offers free admission to the Stampede grounds from 6-9am and a free pancake breakfast from 7-9:30 am in the Grandstand Courtyard. Family Day is part of the Stampede's Value Days.
- Stampede Park Address: Stampede Park, 2300 Stampede Trail SE Calgary AB Canada T2P 2K8
Jul 07, Jul 10
Calgarians are invited to come enjoy Wood’s Homes
28th Annual Stampede Breakfasts
• Sunday July 7, 8-11 a.m. Bowness Campus – 9400 48 Ave. NW
• Wednesday July 10, 7:30-11 a.m. Parkdale Campus – 805 37 St. NW
Wood’s Homes is a children’s mental health centre. It is a $25 million, community owned, not-for-profit organization that assists more than 10,000 vulnerable children and their families each year from across Canada.
Calgarians are invited to come enjoy Wood’s Homes
28th Annual Stampede Breakfasts
• Sunday July 7, 8-11 a.m. Bowness Campus – 9400 48 Ave. NW
• Wednesday July 10, 7:30-11 a.m. Parkdale Campus – 805 37 St. NW
Wood’s Homes is a children’s mental health centre. It is a $25 million, community owned, not-for-profit organization that assists more than 10,000 vulnerable children and their families each year from across Canada.
Jul 08 to Jul 09
Agile and intelligent dogs move three sheep through a challenging course and into a pen in less than four minutes.
Agile and intelligent dogs move three sheep through a challenging course and into a pen in less than four minutes.
- Stampede Park Address: Stampede Park, 2300 Stampede Trail SE Calgary AB Canada T2P 2K8
Jul 09
Admission to the Stampede grounds for the young-at-heart aged 65 or older is free all day on Western Heritage Day. From 8-10am seniors are offered free coffee, juice and donuts in the Stampede Corral.
Admission to the Stampede grounds for the young-at-heart aged 65 or older is free all day on Western Heritage Day. From 8-10am seniors are offered free coffee, juice and donuts in the Stampede Corral.
- Stampede Park Address: 17 Ave and 2 Street SE Calgary AB
Jul 10
BMO Kids Day at the Stampede celebrates kids with free admission from 6-9am for those aged 12 and under and their accompanying adults. Popular highlights of this day include the free pancake breakfast from 8-9:30am and the free morning show in the Grandstand starting at 8:15am.
BMO Kids Day at the Stampede celebrates kids with free admission from 6-9am for those aged 12 and under and their accompanying adults. Popular highlights of this day include the free pancake breakfast from 8-9:30am and the free morning show in the Grandstand starting at 8:15am.
- Stampede Park Address: 17 Ave and 2 Street SE Calgary AB
Jul 10
McKenzie Towne Annual Stampede Breakfast
High Street SE, McKenzie Towne
7:00 a.m. to Noon.
Register online to be a volunteer!
McKenzie Towne Annual Stampede Breakfast
High Street SE, McKenzie Towne
7:00 a.m. to Noon.
Register online to be a volunteer!
Jul 11
Country star, Tim McGraw will be performing at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
Country star, Tim McGraw will be performing at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
- Scotiabank Saddledome Address: 555 Saddledome Rise S.E. Calgary AB CAN T2G 2W1
Jul 12
The long time country trio the Dixie Chicks is on tour again. In town for one night only during the famous Calgary Stampede, they will preform at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The show starts at 7:30pm.
The long time country trio the Dixie Chicks is on tour again. In town for one night only during the famous Calgary Stampede, they will preform at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The show starts at 7:30pm.
- Scotiabank Saddledome Address: 555 Saddledome Rise S.E. Calgary AB CAN T2G 2W1
Jul 13
Famous American rock band Kiss is coming to Calgary! They hit the stage on July 13, 2013 at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
Show starts at 7:30pm.
Famous American rock band Kiss is coming to Calgary! They hit the stage on July 13, 2013 at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
Show starts at 7:30pm.
- Scotiabank Saddledome Address: 555 Saddledome Rise S.E. Calgary AB CAN T2G 2W1
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The Annual Calgary Charity Golf Classic benefits the Canadian Paraplegic Association (Alberta). This year’s tournament will be held on at the stunning, Country Hills Golf Club in Calgary. Building on momentum from past tournaments, the 2011 event is trending to be the biggest and best tournament to date.
With Apache signing on for their second year as the official event sponsor and Coun...try Hills Golf Course hosting the tournament, the 2011 tournament is set to impress. For just $800 per foursome or $250 per individual, golfers will receive 18 holes of golf, a tax receipt, power cart, first tee gift, dinner, and have the chance to win all kinds of great prizes.
The CPA (Alberta) mission is to assist persons with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities to achieve independence, self-reliance and full community participation.
The Annual Calgary Charity Golf Classic benefits the Canadian Paraplegic Association (Alberta). This year’s tournament will be held on at the stunning, Country Hills Golf Club in Calgary. Building on momentum from past tournaments, the 2011 event is trending to be the biggest and best tournament to date.
With Apache signing on for their second year as the official event sponsor and Coun...try Hills Golf Course hosting the tournament, the 2011 tournament is set to impress. For just $800 per foursome or $250 per individual, golfers will receive 18 holes of golf, a tax receipt, power cart, first tee gift, dinner, and have the chance to win all kinds of great prizes.
The CPA (Alberta) mission is to assist persons with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities to achieve independence, self-reliance and full community participation.
- Country Hills Golf Club Address: 1334 Country Hills Blvd. N.W. Calgary AB Canada T3K 5A9
