The Calgary Stampede officially gets started with Sneak-a-Peek on Thursday, July 2, giving visitors an early chance to experience the midway, concerts, food and entertainment before opening day. Admission is discounted, making it one of the best-value nights of the entire Stampede.
Nashville North
Foxx Worthee (throughout the evening)
Robyn Ottolini (7:30 p.m.)
Josh Ross (9 p.m.)
Coca-Cola Stage
The Takes (8 p.m.)
Ashe (9:30 p.m.)
Big Four Roadhouse
Danny Nix and The Heat
Mariya Stokes
Sneak-a-Peek specials
Discounted admission from 5 p.m. to midnight.
Early access to midway rides, games and food vendors before the official opening day crowds arrive.
Opportunity to explore Stampede Park, exhibits and entertainment zones before the full festival begins.
Other things to see
Dueling Pianos in the BMO Centre.
Line dancing lessons and cultural performances at the Community Stage.
The Grand Staircase Show featuring the Stampede Showband.
Freestyle Motocross demonstrations.
Family-friendly attractions including Gabby’s Dollhouse Dance Party and Kids’ Zone programming.