Calgary Stampede, July 12: Showdown Sunday, Rangeland Derby finals set
The Calgary Stampede is nearing its conclusion with high attendance numbers and final competitions scheduled for 'Showdown Sunday.' The event has attracted significant public interest, including visits from high-profile political and cultural figures.
Why it matters
The Stampede is a major cultural and economic event in Canada, and its attendance figures serve as a barometer for regional tourism and local engagement.
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First Nations riders ride behind the Kid's Midway at the Calgary Stampede on Friday, July 10, 2026. Gavin Young/Postmedia Article content It’s time for one last ride.
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Stampede will end with co-operative weather, given a forecast high of 27 C on Sunday with sun and cloud.
Alberta cowboy Garrett Green has the chance to be crowned as the Stampede’s top bull rider this year.
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