Posts Tagged ‘Calgary Stampede’
Best Classic Rides at the Calgary Stampede
Top 10 Classic Rides at the Calgary Stampede Whether you’re a reasonably tall child or teenager (most rides have height limits) or perhaps a fully-fledged adult looking for some of the best Calgary Stampede rides, the ones below will leave...
Calgary Stampede: 40 Facts & Infographics
With more than a million visitors every year, the Calgary Stampede is not only known as the “greatest outdoor show on earth,” but is also one of the largest! A lot of time and work go into making this annual show happen, and when consid...
23 Things You Didn’t Know About the Calgary Stampede
23 Things You Didn’t Know About the Stampede It's about mid-June when most Calgarians start thinking seriously about what they are wearing to Stampede. While you may have picked out a few different wardrobes by now, there are quite a fe...
History of Calgary: Who Was Guy Weadick?
Who Was Guy Weadick? A City Kid Turned Cowboy... Who created the Calgary Stampede? Did a bunch of cowboys way back when get together one day and decide to create what would become one of the greatest and most visited outdoor rodeos in the ...
History of Calgary – Then & Now – 1928 vs. 2018
History of Calgary – Then & Now – 1928 vs. 2018 Cenoptah Dedication for WWI Soldiers 1928 – A decade after the end of the First World War, thousands of Calgarians made plans to attend the unveiling and dedication of Memorial Pa...
Discover Fine Art at the Calgary Stampede’s Western Art Gallery
Get Your Fine Art at the Western Art Gallery Before Sunday! If you are an art buff looking for that next breathtaking piece to put into your home, then you must visit the Calgary Stampede’s Western Showcase before it’s too late! Even if f...
Calgary Stampede – Keeping People Employed!
Calgary Stampede is Keeping People Employed! The Stampede has more than 2,000 year round volunteers and over 1,200 year-round employees. Each July the Stampede hires more than 3,000 seasonal employees. A Unique Experience… Every year mo...
Calgary Stampede Economic Benefits – Yahoo for Economy!
Calgary Stampede Economic Benefits - Yahoo for the Economy! The Calgary Stampede annually generates over $345 million in economic benefit for the province of Alberta! Millions of dollars of economic benefit is also generated by the various ...