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Canada’s Greatest Horsemen and women converge on Ponoka

Canada’s Greatest Horsemen and women converge on Ponoka

For the second straight year, Canada’s Greatest Horseman competition will take place at the Calnash Trucking Ag Event Centre
DAY 2: Tough day for bulldoggers at Ponoka Stampede

DAY 2: Tough day for bulldoggers at Ponoka Stampede

Junior roughstock competition and dazzling infield acts kept spectators entertained
King looking to build on strong showing at Ponoka Stampede chuckwagon races

King looking to build on strong showing at Ponoka Stampede chuckwagon races

King spent the past nine seasons competing on the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association circuit
Ponoka’s first day rodeo action doesn’t disappoint

Ponoka’s first day rodeo action doesn’t disappoint

Top competitors return for the July first finals and Showdown Round
DAY 1: 88th annual Ponoka Stampede off to a roaring start

DAY 1: 88th annual Ponoka Stampede off to a roaring start

Perfect weather made for an ideal setting to kick off a full week of events
Rodeo entertainer Piper Yule brings world-class energy to Ponoka Stampede

Rodeo entertainer Piper Yule brings world-class energy to Ponoka Stampede

Piper Yule is an accomplished cowgirl who is building quite the reputation across North America for her exceptional horse talents
The Ponoka Stampede starts today!

The Ponoka Stampede starts today!

Day one of the Ponoka Stampede, the world’s largest seven-day professional rodeo, has now begun. Kicking things off on Tuesday, June 25 is a rodeo, a concert with Gord Bamford , a music video, and a giveaway.
West Coast Amusements celebrates 25 Years at Ponoka Stampede

West Coast Amusements celebrates 25 Years at Ponoka Stampede

The Ponoka Stampede midway opens on June 25 at 5:30 p.m.
Ponoka Stampede Showdown the apex of Stampede Week

Ponoka Stampede Showdown the apex of Stampede Week

After 7 days of gruelling competition, it all comes down to the Pro Rodeo Showdown and the Tommy Dorchester $75,000 Dash for Cash
Cowboy Church at Ponoka Stampede to feature the Fehr Family Band

Cowboy Church at Ponoka Stampede to feature the Fehr Family Band

The Alberta Cattlemen’s and Alberta Country Gospel Opry will be hosting a pancake breakfast and Cowboy Church Service at the Ponoka Stampede Grounds, Sunday on June 30, featuring the “Fehr Family Band.” Breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m.