EVENT BIO
The Stampede Rodeo is the heart-pounding centerpiece of the Calgary Stampede, held daily at 1:30 p.m. in GMC Stadium. Featuring the world’s top rodeo athletes and elite stock, it’s a high-stakes showdown of grit, skill, and adrenaline that builds toward the ultimate prize—Showdown Sunday at the World’s Largest Outdoor Rodeo.
Every ride, every roping, and every second counts. Advance tickets include same-day admission to Stampede Park, so you can make a full day of it.
For more information, contact the Calgary Stampede
VENUE BIO
At the center of the Calgary Stampede, GMC Stadium is where legends are made. This iconic venue hosts two of the Stampede’s biggest daily attractions: the world-famous Rodeo each afternoon and the high-octane Evening Show each night, featuring the Rangeland Derby chuckwagon races and the Bell Grandstand Show. With a capacity crowd and electric energy, GMC Stadium is the beating heart of Stampede Park—where dust flies, fireworks soar, and unforgettable moments unfold.
VENUE LOCATION
GMC Stadium is located on the Stampede Grounds
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