For the 10 days of the Stampede, Calgary, Alberta puts on its hats and welcomes the world. The entire city is swept up in the Stampede celebration as they take western hospitality to a new level by offering free pancake breakfasts throughout the city. And because Calgary is located only one hour from Canada's majestic Rocky Mountains, the Calgary Stampede is the perfect place to kick off a true western vacation.
This four day package includes entry to the Afternoon Rodeo and the Evening Chuckwagon Races with Grandstand show.
How do you get rodeo’s roughest champions and the ranch’s toughest stock together? Only by invitation. That’s the Calgary Stampede Rodeo. The world’s best rodeo athletes. Our famously tough stock. Head-to-head for ten days leading into Wildcard Saturday and Showdown Sunday – the biggest one-day prize in pro rodeo.
That pounding of hooves and trembling of the ground can mean only one thing; the world’s premier chuckwagon event, the GMC Rangeland Derby, has begun! During nine nightly heats, featuring a new Semi-Final Saturday, you’ll witness all the heart-stopping action as 36 drivers, 288 horses and their teams of outriders vie for over $1.15 million in prize money! During the Stampede, the races start nightly at 8 pm. The world famous Grandstand Show follows.
The 2011 Grandstand Show, will celebrate the astounding beauty and wonder of life on Earth with singing, dancing, acrobatics, daredevil motocross stunts, comedy routines, drumming, magical special effects and a stunning fireworks display.
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