17/07/2025
Vlog 02/10 | Calgary Stampede 2025 Series |
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The Calgary Stampede, often called "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth," is an annual 10-day rodeo, exhibition, and festival held every July in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
It's a vibrant celebration of Western heritage and culture, attracting over a million visitors. Key highlights include:
● World-Class Rodeo: One of the largest and most famous rodeos globally, featuring top competitors in events like bull riding, barrel racing, and more.
● Chuckwagon Racing: Exciting races with horse-drawn wagons.
● Parade: A massive opening parade with floats, bands, and riders.
● Midway & Amusements: A huge fairground with rides, games, and diverse food options.
● Concerts & Entertainment: Multiple stages hosting a variety of musical acts, from country to rock, often free with park admission.
● First Nations Exhibitions: A significant component showcasing the rich cultures of the Treaty 7 First Nations.
● Agricultural Competitions & Exhibits: Demonstrating the region's agricultural roots.
Beyond the main attractions, there are various stage shows, art exhibits, and a general festive atmosphere that takes over the city. It's a deeply ingrained tradition in Calgary, supported by thousands of volunteers, and contributes significantly to the local economy. For 2025, the Stampede runs from July 4th to July 13th.
