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Calgary Stampede

Calgary Stampede

The Calgary Stampede is set to take place July 3-12, 2026 with iconic experiences like the rodeo, evening show, midway, and nightly fireworks finale extravaganza.

Woman on horse competing in english riding at Calgary Stampede

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Calgary Stampede guides

Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned Stampede-goer, our guides help you make the most of every moment. From must-see rodeo thrills and midway bites to hidden gems and local tips, get ready to stampede like a pro.

Woman on horse competing in english riding at Calgary Stampede

Everything You Need to Know About the Calgary Stampede

Get ready for the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth with a roundup of Stampede tips, tricks and information.

Aerial view of the packed crowd at the coca-cola stage, Milky Chance concert

Concerts During Stampede

See which of your favourite artists are coming to Calgary during Stampede.

Calgary Stampede ground with Saddledome and downtown buildings in the background at dusk

First Nations Experiences at the Calgary Stampede

Learn about and celebrate the cultures of Treaty 7 First Nations at the Calgary Stampede.

Touring the tipis of Elbow River Camp

Budget-Friendly Ways to Enjoy the Stampede

Stampede smarter with money-saving tips for Calgary’s biggest 10-day celebration.

Two kids playing a fishing game at the midway

5 Family-Friendly Stampede Activities

Celebrate Stampede with your family, from pancakes to puppies and everything in between.

Rodeo Queens riding horses in The Calgary Stampede Parade

Off-Park Stampede Activities

Chase pancakes, parades, and late-night concerts across Calgary during Stampede.

What to Wear to the Calgary Stampede

Build your best Stampede outfit with essentials from local Calgary shops.

Two indigenous women laughing and eating cotton candy at the midway of the Calgary Stampede

Classic Stampede Foods You Have to Try

Taste the classic food at the Calgary Stampede you have to try at least once.