ALBERTA CANADA ADVENTURES: Calgary - The 2024 Stampede Parade - The Biggest Outdoor Show on Earth 🌞

The Calgary Stampede Parade holds immense cultural and historical significance for Canada. Since 1912, it has been the official kickoff of The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. This iconic event honours Western traditions and the spirit of the Canadian West, fostering a sense of unity and pride among Canadians. Visitors can experience the rich tapestry of the country’s heritage during this vibrant celebration12. The parade officially begins the Calgary Stampede, which is much more than a ten-day-long celebration with midway rides and bucking broncos. It’s a gathering place that hosts, educates, and entertains visitors from around the world. So, when you see those colourful floats, spirited performers, and enthusiastic crowds, you’re witnessing a cherished tradition reflecting Calgary's heart and soul and its people.