Calgary Stampede 2024

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The time has come again for the Calgary Stampede to kick off on July 5-14, 2024! When it comes to rodeos worldwide, perhaps none are more well-known and anticipated than the Calgary Stampede. Billed as “The World’s Richest Rodeo” with more than $2 million in prize money up for grabs, there’s no doubt cowboys and cowgirls will flock to Calgary, Alberta, Canada to see this spectacular show.

Calgary Stampede
July 5-14, 2024
Stampede Park
650 25 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4K8, Canada

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This year’s event will have plenty of thrills and spills, great food, incredible music, parades, and much more. With some of the world’s best rodeo competitors competing in bull riding and other events, everyone will be on the edge of their seats from start to finish.

Special Attractions

With Calgary being one of the most popular destinations in Canada, visitors to the Calgary Stampede can look forward to plenty of special events in addition to the bull riding and other rodeo activities. Whether it’s the Nickelback concert, the Calgary Stampede Powwow, Freestyle Motocross Show, or other downtown attractions, there’s no doubt everyone in attendance will have plenty to be excited about each day.

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Rodeo Events

As each competitor looks to gain an edge as they head toward Showdown Sunday, each of the Stampede’s events takes on even more importance. Some of the events fans can look forward to seeing include:

Bull Riding
Bareback Riding
Barrel Racing
Tie-down Roping
Steer Wrestling
Saddle Bronc Riding
Indian Wild Horse Racing

Credit: Cowboy Lifestyle Network

If there is one rodeo you definitely don’t want to miss, it’s the 2024 Calgary Stampede. Whether it’s watching the world’s best cowboys compete for huge prize money, attending great concerts, eating some of the world’s best food, or any of the other activities, there’s no doubt Calgary cowboys and cowgirls will find excitement around every corner. If it’s thrills, spills, and nonstop excitement you crave, then make plans to head to Calgary and be a part of the best rodeo in the world.

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Aaron Kuhl

Aaron Kuhl is a passionate advocate for the western lifestyle, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to his role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Cowboy Lifestyle Network (CLN). Growing up as an Arizona native, with a mother who worked for Wrangler Western for over 30 years, Aaron was immersed in the cowboy culture from a young age. Aaron and his sister Heather grew up watching rodeos, as their grandfather and uncle were PRCA ProRodeo cardholders. This early exposure has given him a profound understanding and appreciation for the western way of life. Aaron went to Corona del Sol High School in Tempe, AZ, then to the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ, where he received a Bachelor of Science after creating his own major. This unique course of study wove together Business Marketing, Geography, Sociology, Philosophy, and Religion. After graduating from the University of Arizona, Aaron joined CLN in its nascent stages, contributing to its growth and development over the past decade. As COO, Aaron manages operations, using AI to streamline processes and analyze data, ensuring CLN remains a leading voice. With expertise in business development, he innovates and cultivates client relationships, supporting CLN’s exponential growth. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Aaron values his faith, family, and friends, which are the cornerstones of his life. This personal foundation, combined with his professional expertise, makes him a trusted and authoritative voice in the western lifestyle community. Aaron’s commitment to philanthropy is the bedrock of his personal ethos. He actively supports local Arizona organizations such as the Boys & Girls Club, Chandler Compadres, Horses Help, Harris Brothers Charity Foundation, and the American Heart Association (among others), reflecting his dedication to giving back and strengthening the community he calls home. Through his work, Aaron aims to preserve and promote the traditions of the west, ensuring that the spirit of the cowboy lives on for future generations.