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The Calgary Stampede is an annual 10-day festival that takes place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is the world's largest rodeo and exhibition, and attracts over 1 million visitors each year. The Stampede features a variety of events, including: * **Rodeo:** The Calgary Stampede Rodeo is the world's largest outdoor rodeo, and features six events: barrel racing, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, saddle bronc, bull riding, and bareback. * **Chuckwagon racing:** Chuckwagon racing is a fast-paced, exciting event that features teams of horses pulling chuckwagons around a track. * **Grandstand Show:** The Grandstand Show is a nightly performance that features music, dancing, and comedy. * **Country music concerts:** The Calgary Stampede hosts a variety of country music concerts each year, featuring some of the biggest names in the industry. * **Fair food:** The Calgary Stampede is known for its delicious fair food, including deep-fried everything, funnel cakes, and ice cream. * **Mutton bustin':** Mutton bustin' is a kids' event where children try to stay on a sheep for as long as possible. * **Indian Village:** The Indian Village is a cultural showcase that features traditional dances, music, and crafts from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. * **Parade:** The Calgary Stampede Parade is a signature event that kicks off the Stampede each year. The parade features floats, marching bands, and celebrities. The Calgary Stampede is a great place to experience the culture of the Canadian West. There is something for everyone at the Stampede, from exciting events to delicious food to family-friendly activities. The 2023 Calgary Stampede will take place from July 7-16. The parade will be held on July 6. For more information, please visit the Calgary Stampede website: https://www.calgarystampede.com/