Why Calgary Stampede?Calgary Stampede July 3-12, 2009 Calgary, AlbertaStampede 411A much anticipated part of the event is the Stampede breakfast - everyday of the Calgary Stampede celebration - different public and private companies offer a FREE breakfast of pancakes, sausages, beans and eggs.
Rides – enjoy over 40 major rides you can choose from. You can go from adrenaline pumpin’ rides such as the Fire Ball, Drop of Fear, the Zipper, Inverter, and more all the way to the less extreme such as bumper cars and Ferris wheel and more! Nashville North Stage – do you love country music? Then it is the perfect spot for you. Famous acts such as Sugarland, Doc Walker, Emerson Drive, Paul Brandt, Beverly Mahood, Great Big Sea, and some of the who’s who in the country music had played at this stage before. The concerts is included in you entrance fee.
Rodeo Shows - Are the main draw at the Stampede. There is just one venue for all rodeo shows at the Calgary Stampede and that is in the Grandstand. The Calgary Stampede is the super bowl of the sport of rodeo where rodeo athletes from around the globe competes for fame and a huge pay day. You can see many exciting events such as grandstand shows (Broadway Style Live Shows), bullriding, steer riding, bareback, saddle bronc, steer wrestling, tie down ropping, wild pony racing and chuckwagon at the Grandstand with a fireworks show finale at the end of the night (around 11pm). Yewhahhhh!!! Rodeo Shows: starts from $12 - $345 Grandstand Shows: starts from $15 - $345 Chuckwagon Shows: starts from $15 - $345 To Order Tickets Pls Call: Stampede Ticket Office at 403-269-9822 or 1.800.661.1767
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The Calgary Stampede Grounds is packed with events, concerts, rides, foods, games, galleries and rodeo shows at the grand stand. The entrance fee for adult ($14), kids ($7) and
seniors ($7) – this is the updated price for this year 2009. The entrance fee will get you access to all shows, concerts and exhibitions. However, rides, food and the rodeo show at the Grand Stand are excluded. Here is a special TIP! FREE entrance is available for those who come in before 8 am (they serve stampede breakfast every day) So, after enjoying a delightful breakfast have your wrist stamp for a FREE ENTRANCE BACK! You can go back and forth as long as you have the stamp in your skin.
Food - there are tons of food booths available to satisfy your hunger and thirst. You can have corndogs, caramelized apple, burgers, cotton candy, sweets, Asian foods, Mexican, Italian and of course cowboy themed foods such as steaks. My favorite is the mini doughnuts yummy!
