The Calgary Stampede Festival is an annual rodeo, exhibition and festival which held every July in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It still ten days, and called "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth”, attracts over one million visitors per year and features one of the world's largest rodeos, a parade, midway, stage shows, concerts, agricultural competitions, chuck wagon racing and First Nations exhibitions.
Cowboy hat is a symbol of the Calgary stampede, standard hat is mainly white. It is said that this hat is the uniform hat of Calgary Cheerleading in a very famous sport, and later became a tradition. After decades of development, this traditional white cowboy hat has been replaced by a variety of cowboy hat. Lucky, your white hat can take part in a lovely “coronation”.
“Please raise your right hand, and then repeat after me,” the host with a straight face, “I will be always wearing the hat but sleeping, and tell all my friends, it comes from the beautiful Alberta city of Calgary.” After the oath, the host will tap your hat by the right palm to make sure that the hat can’t fall.
The Calgary stampede except exciting rodeo, is also a large agricultural produce and sale exhibition, you can watch the lovely horses, pigs, cattle, sheep and other animal contests, and the Aboriginal tent. At night, you can take part in country rock, cowboy music and other outdoor activities as well as the fireworks show, these will make you to the highest point.