One month until the Stampede

Posted Jun 6, 2012 6:50 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

For those who haven’t already started the countdown to the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, now may be the time.

Just one month stands between now and the 100th edition of the Calgary Stampede!

On Friday, July 6 the Stampede parade will plow through the core, shutting down major roads while the number of people in Cowtown explodes.

For more information about some of the highlights and what to expect, click here.

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