Calgary Stampede Fun Facts
1.) The very first Stampede was known as Frontier Days and Cowboy Championship Contest and it was held from September 2-7, 1912. 2.) During a typical year, the Stampede Caravan uses approximately five tons of mix to serve up around 200,000 pancakes to hungry Calgarians 3.) Throwing a western party could be made easy this summer with the Calgary Stampede store selling the Calgary Stampede Party in a Box. The box sells for $39.95 and contains everything from a souvenir banner to cowboy party hats 4.) Going to Stampede? There’s an app for that. The Stampede app can be downloaded …