The 2019 summer Calgary Stampede is right around the corner and is sure to draw a large crowd of tourists and residents alike! The Calgary Stampede has been a tradition in Canada for many years and over time has become incredibly popular. As for this stampede coming up, it will include concerts, races, food, nightlife, and many live performances! All of this will be taking place over the span of 10 days, between July 5-14 2019 in downtown Calgary, Alberta.
For those wanting to attend, make sure to book your tickets and accommodation soon online before it all runs out!
Music
This summer 2019 Calgary Stampede will be hosting some of music’s biggest names this year. A list of some of the biggest names that will be sure to put on a great show are listed below:
- T-Pain
- Reuben and the Dark
- Feist
- Bishop Briggs
- Dashboard Confessional
- King Princess
- Metric
- Mother Mother
- The Glorious Sons
- Keys N Krates
- Death Cab For Cutie
- Chromeo (DJ Set)
In addition to the above headliners, several opening and day acts will also be included in the concert series portion of the Calgary Stampede.
- More info: Calgary Stampede music 2019
Food
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The Calgary Stampede is well known for serving unique street foods that would be almost impossible to find anywhere else. The 2019 new additions were recently released and include a bunch of new and exciting foods for you to try. Listed below are just a few of the most exciting new dishes:
- Deep-fried artichoke hearts
- Beyond meat pizza
- Bacon pancake dipper
- Butterbeer ice cream
- Flamin Hot Cheetos corndog
- Cotton candy taco
- Rose lemonade
- Rainbow Oreos
- Monster bug bowl
- Italian taco
- Flamin’ frog legs
- Churro cone
These are just a few of the brand new, creative dishes the Calgary Stampede will be offering this year. Check out the link below to see more.
- More info: Calgary Stampede food 2019
Live performances
Live performances throughout the 10-day event are very common. Each year the Calgary Stampede brings back old crowd favorites and adds a few new shows as well. This year you can expect to see the usual Calgary Stampede Rodeo which has its own set of competition categories; these include barrel racing, tie-down roping, bull riding and many more! Next, check out this classic event that takes place yearly, the Calgary Stampede Evening Show. This evening show features two events: the GMC Rangeland Derby and the Bell Grandstand Show. And finally we have the best for last, the Dog Bowl is arguably one of the cutest events here where fluffy puppies perform agility tricks to impress everyone!
Of course, this stampede is grand and that’s only a couple of the live events. More can be found below.
- More info: Calgary Stampede shows 2019
The Big Four Roadhouse
The Big Four Roadhouse is ideal to end your long day out; this space is full of food, games, and live music! This all combines to make it a great space to unwind at the end of your big day at the stampede! To begin your night at the Roadhouse, grab some cool drinks and delicious food – such as BBQ platters or yummy desserts to share. Next, head over to their board game selection, choose a game, and place bets on the winner! They have tons of games including ping pong, air hockey, and shuffleboard. After hopefully winning those bets, you can go to the dancefloor and listen to some live music to end your night off!
- More info: Calgary Stampede The Big Four Roadhouse 2019
The 2019 summer Calgary Stampede is guaranteed to be a great 10 days with events and activities like these. Remember, tourists and residents will be sure to fill up the area, so make sure you get tickets to the stampede as soon as you can and let your friends know too!
