{"id":685812,"date":"2026-05-22T06:30:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T06:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/685812\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T06:30:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T06:30:13","slug":"fanfest-fun-returns-saturday-calgary-stampeders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/685812\/","title":{"rendered":"Fanfest Fun Returns Saturday – Calgary Stampeders"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Calgary Stampeders are hosting Fanfest<\/a> this weekend with Stamps fans coming together on Saturday for one the most popular events of the year.<\/p>\n

There is no cost to attend, but free tickets must be claimed here in advance. Season-ticket holders have automatically received tickets in their respective accounts.<\/p>\n

CLAIM YOUR FREE TICKET<\/a><\/p>\n

Free parking can be found on the east side of McMahon Stadium where pancakes and sausages will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. courtesy of the Calgary Grey Cup Committee. Live music during the breakfast will be played by High Steppin\u2019 Daddy.<\/p>\n

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Field entry will then take place via the southeast gate. Down on the turf from 1 to 4 p.m., the action will include:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Autographs from current Stampeders players and alumni
\u2022 Performances from the Outriders and Hype Team
\u2022 Photo opportunity with the Grey Cup
\u2022 Inflatables
\u2022 Face-painting
\u2022 Quick Six meet-and-greet
\u2022 Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation mascot appearances
\u2022 Football drills in the Combine Zone<\/p>\n

General manager and head coach Dave Dickenson and president Jay McNeil will address the fans starting at approximately 1:30 p.m. from the stage in the south end zone. A pair of Stampeders players will then receive formal recognition for winning team awards in 2025, when defensive back Derrick Moncrief was named the Presidents\u2019 Ring honouree and Jalen Philpot was the Herm Harrison Memorial Award recipient.<\/p>\n

Plus, the Stamps Store will welcome customers from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and product will also be for sale in the southwest corner of the field.<\/p>\n

At the TELUS Patio just beyond the north end zone, $6 Happy Hour pricing will be in effect for beers, burgers and hot dogs.<\/p>\n

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