
Tuesday means we’re a tiny bit closer to the weekend, and some time spent at Stampede will make this day go even faster.
Here are five things to do on this Tuesday, July 10.
See also
- 8 bizarre eats you can get at the 2018 Calgary Stampede
- How to dress the part at the Calgary Stampede
- 6 rodeo events you have to watch at Calgary Stampede 2018
Brett Kissel
What: This Albertan crooner is back again! He will surely have your heart after hearing his romantic country beats.
When: Tuesday, July 10
Time: 7 pm
Where: Knoxville’s Tavern – 840 9th Avenue SW
Tickets: Online, $25
The Trews
What: Hailing from Antigonish, Nova Scotia, this Canadian rock band knows a thing or two about getting a crowd amped up! Come see them tear up the stage of the Wildhorse Saloon.
When: Tuesday, July 10
Time: 6 pm
Where: Wildhorse Saloon – 500 6th Avenue SW
Tickets: Online, $20
Bootleggin’ Breakfast
What: The largest indoor corporate party during Stampede! This legendary breakfast features a unique VIP performance by a Canadian Country Music start — last year was Gord Bamford and Adam Gregory. Who will it be this year? This one-day ticket includes a VIP Stampede breakfast, six VIP drinks, special performances from award-winning musicians, and VIP entrance to the afterparty at the Cowboys Tent. This year all the proceeds will go to support Zero Kids, a not-for-profit working to feed hungry kids and provide them with a healthy meal or snack to get them through the school day.
When: July 10
Time: 8 am
Where: Calgary Petroleum Club – 319 5th Avenue SW
Tickets: Online, $145 to $2,000
Grab a “Bats in the Belfry” from The Nash
What: For the length of Stampede The Nash will be featuring this very special cocktail called the “Bats in the Belfry.” It features chocolate marshmallows, banana beignets, and cold brew — is this a dessert or a drink? This is the perfect energizer to get you pumped up and ready to hit the grounds!
When: July 6 to 15
Where: The Nash – 926 11th Street SE
The Rodeo
What: Stampede just wouldn’t be Stampede if it weren’t for the rodeo events! Calgary has a long and proud history of cowboy culture, and you can’t get any more cowboy than taking part in a rodeo – or, at the least, watching from a safe distance. This heart-pounding, world-class show never ceases to entertain as cowboys and cowgirls compete for $2 million in prize money. A few events you can expect to see is Barrel Racing, Tie-Down Roping, Steer Wrestling, Bull Riding, and more.
When: July 6 to 15
Time: 7:45 pm
Where: Stampede Grandstand – 1410 Olympic Way SE
Tickets: Ticketmaster, $23 to $110+