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The Calgary Stampede is an annual rodeo, exhibition, and festival held every July in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.The ten-day event, which bills itself as "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth", [2] attracts over one million visitors per year and features one of the world's largest rodeos, a parade, midway, stage shows, concerts, agricultural competitions, chuckwagon racing, and First Nations ...
Oklahoma Outlaw Prison Rodeo the largest "Behind The Walls" rodeo in the world and only PRCA-sanctioned prison rodeo in McAlester "Ride for the Brand" Ranch Rodeo fundraiser ranch rodeo for Oklahoma State University Rodeo team, one of the oldest NIRA sanctioned rodeo clubs in Oklahoma, held in Stillwater the first Saturday every October.
The Summer "X Games" premiere with skysurfing, street luge, and bike stunts on the June 21, 1997 Wide World from San Diego. February 15 & 16 Fourteen-year-old Tara Lipinski becomes the youngest U.S. figure skating champion in history by upsetting the reigning national and world champion Michelle Kwan.
The Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) is the national championship professional rodeo in Canada, currently held in Edmonton, Alberta; the host site from its 1974 inception through 2017, after being held in Red Deer, Alberta, from 2018 through 2023.
Parade, rodeo, bingo, steak supper, trade show, fireworks [56] East Coulee SpringFest: Drumheller: May 11–13, 2012: 38 bands, 4 venues, 100 musicians, all rock out in the badlands for one weekend [57] Lac La Biche Pow Wow and Fish Derby: Lac La Biche: Maple Flag: Cold Lake: May–June: Aerial combat exercise Medicine Lodge Rodeo: Edson: May ...
Cody Snyder was born in 1962 or 1963 in Redcliff, Alberta, near Medicine Hat. [4] [b] He was raised on a ranch and his father and uncle were both rodeo riders.[1] [10] He took part in a calf-riding competition when he was five, [c] began riding junior steers when he was eight years old, and rode his first bull at the age of 12.
CRGRA - Canadian Rockies Gay Rodeo Association, Alberta, seated in 2018 [20] DSRA - Diamond State Rodeo Association, Little Rock, Arkansas [21] GSGRA - Golden State Gay Rodeo Association, Long Beach, California, founded 1984 [22] Bay Area Chapter, San Francisco [23] Greater Palm Springs Chapter, founded 2000 [24] San Diego Chapter, founded 2025
It is considered to be the city's "signature event", much like New Orleans's Mardi Gras, Dallas's Texas State Fair, San Diego's Comic-Con and New York City's New Year's Eve at Times Square. [2] In 2017, attendance reached a record high of 2,611,176 people and 33,000 volunteers. [3] [4] In 2007, the rodeo was deemed "the year of the volunteer."