The Calgary Stampede is an annual festival, exhibition and rodeo held in Calgary, Alberta in Canada in July every year-round. It is the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, it attracts millions of tourists every year. It is the one of the world's largest place to exhibit different shows like rodeos, midway, concerts, stage shows, a parade, and many agricultural events and competitions.
American promoter Guy Weadick when returned to Calgary in 1919, he organized the Victory Stampede to honor the World War I soldiers. After that event it became annual festival. And, in 1923 it was merged with Calgary Industrial Exhibition to create Calgary Exhibition and Stampede.
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