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Calgary Stampede

Every year, millions of people from all over the world visit Calgary, Alberta, Canada to take part in an annual event, the Calgary Stampede and Exhibition. As Calgary's most popular tourist attraction, "The Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth" features a rodeo competition, midway, stage shows, chuckwagon races and much more. For ten days, the city of Calgary becomes a small town celebrating the cowboy culture. Visitors always enjoy the old time atmosphere, festive attitude and spirit. The Calgary Stampede begins with a downtown parade and daily free pancake breakfasts throughout the city.



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