The Calgary Stampede Parade has served as the official kickoff to the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth for over 100 years, and this year you could be a part of the action.
Stampede mascot Harry the Horse gets the crowd cheering at the start of the Calgary Stampede parade in Calgary, Friday, July 8, 2022.
For over 100 years, the Calgary Stampede Parade has served as the official kickoff to the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, and this year you could be a part of the action.
Community groups, cultural organizations, local and national businesses, service clubs, marching bands and equine enthusiasts of all kinds are encouraged to take part in the parade. "Along with the traditional fan favourites, we always welcome unique and creative new entries which showcase the vibrancy of not just Calgary, but also our province and country," said Keith Marlowe, parade committee vice-chair.
The Calgary Stampede says more than 305,000 attended the 2022 parade in person, with thousands more watching online and on TV.For more information on how to apply you can visit the Calgary Stampede's
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