Daily News Briefing – Sunday, July 8, 2018
Attendance
Stampede attendance Saturday, July 7, 2018 116,392
Cumulative attendance for 2018: 279,241
Same day for 2017: 107,692
Daily increase over 2017: 8,700
Cumulative attendance for 2017: 259,880
Overall cumulative increase of: 19,361
Rodeo, Chuckwagon and Agriculture Competition Results:
Rodeo:
Full rodeo results here.
Chuckwagon Racing:
Full GMC Rangeland Derby Results can be found here.
Other results:
Agriculture Results can be found here.
Most Inventive on the Stampede Midway goes to the Flaming Hot Cheeto Corn by Fresh Roasted Corn on the Cob
What’s happening today
Cenovus Family Day – Free admission 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Free Pancake Breakfast for the first 25,000 people
Dog and Pony Show 9:15 a.m. & 11:15 a.m. – Nutrien Western Event Centre
Mutton Bustin’ – 11 a.m. & 12 p.m. at the Northern Light Arena
Music
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Coca-Cola Stage |
Nashville North |
The Big Four Roadhouse |
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Busty and the Bass |
Randy Houser |
Blue Rodeo (ticketed event) |
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Daniel Caesar |
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Today’s story idea
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Gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free and nut-free foodies rejoice! 2018 Stampede Midway has got you covered.
Contacts
Meet the Community Engagement & Communications team
• Jennifer Booth, Manager, Public Relations
T: 403.261.0327 C: 403.261.0327 E: jbooth@calgarystampede.com
• Kristina Barnes, Communications Manager, Western Events and Agriculture
T: 403.261.0382 C: 403.585.4706 E: kbarnes@calgarystampede.com
• Danielle Savoni, Publicity Manager
T: 403.261.0401 C: 403.461.6647 E: dsavoni@calgarystampede.com
• Christine Thompson, Media Relations Coordinator (Entertainment)
T: 403.261.0338 C: 403.650.7834 E: cthompson@calgarystampede.com
• Brooke Martine, Media Relations Coordinator (Agriculture and Western Competitions)
T: 403.261.0339 C: 403.831.2718 E: bmartine@calgarystampede.com
