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In Defense Of Stampede Style And Playing Cowboy For A Week
I love getting cowboyed up with Stampede style in the first week of July. It may be a tired stereotype, but it’s pure magic.
New Calgary Stampede Midway Foods For 2016
Here’s a rundown of the 5 best Stampede Midway Foods that will be new for 2016. From rainbow grilled cheese to beaver balls, bring your appetite.
The 3 Best Places To Find Free Parking Near The Saddledome / Stampede Grounds / BMO Center
There is lots of free parking near the Saddledome and Calgary Stampede, if you can hang on until 6p, and you know where to look. Here’s the best kept secret in Calgary – free parking!!
Seen In Calgary #31 : What’s #UnderTheHat?
The latest campaign to show off the best of Calgary is called #underthehat. White hats have been scattered across the city as Calgarians show off our best to the rest of Canada and the world. Here’s what I found #underthehat:
Team Diabetes Stampede BBQ 2014 At The Tangerine Calgary Cafe #TeamDBBQ
Friday July 11 at Tangerine Calgary Cafe, Buzz Bishop and XL 103 will be hosting a Stampede BBQ with All Beef Catering to support Team Diabetes.
Calgary Needs A .. #6: Gay District With Rainbow Crosswalks
[twitter]Vancouver’s Pride Parade is the August Long Weekend. More than 300 000 will crowd the sidewalks of Denman and Davie to salute the marchers and celebrate tolerance and acceptance. According to Wiki, it is the…
I Am TERRIBLE At Game Shows
For the longest time the answer to “what do you want to be when you grow up?” was “a game show host.” I think it was Wink Martindale and Tic Tac Dough that was my…
Seen In Calgary #15: The Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth
The Grandstand At The Calgary Stampede | July 5, 2013 [twitter]Say what you will about rodeos, The Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth is just that. It is all the fun of your traditional County /…
Calgary Stampede 2013: Hell Or High Water
[twitter]Well, it will most likely have to overcome high water as opposed to hell, but The Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth will go on this year. When you see video of Calgary Flood devastation you…
Astronaut Chris Hadfield To Be 2013 Calgary Stampede Parade Marshall
[twitter]He said yes! In search of a parade marshall for the 2013 Calgary Stampede, the Stampede Committee started pitching Chris Hadfield via Twitter yesterday and YouTube today. .@calgarystampede Calgary in July sounds lovely! Anything worth…
Where To See The Chuckwagon Races At The Calgary Stampede
[twitter]The highlight of the Calgary Stampede is the evening GMC Rangeland Chuckwagon Derby. The races happen each night over the course of the Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth with money for nightly wins, and an…
Best New Midway Food For Stampede 2012 – Naaco Bites
For the second year in a row, an ethnic twist on fair food has won the title of Best New Stampede Midway Food. In 2011, it was Kubie Korn Balls, a delicious corn fritter with…
The Greatest Show Of Community Spirit On Earth
[twitter]It’s not something you can understand until you experience it. And you need to experience it properly. My first Calgary Stampede was in 2003. I wandered the midway and checked out a bit of the…
Calgary Stampede 2011 Best New Midway Food
Chances are it’s something deep-fried or on a stick.
Getting Dressed For Stampede Is A Truly Religious Experience
A funny thing happens in Calgary in June every year. Just as people go shopping for outfits to wear to weddings, showers and reunions – people also go shopping for their “Stampede oufit.” Even the…