The CORE
The CORE Midway
Jun 23 - Jul 13
Yeehaw! Stampede season is finally here and we’re bringing the Midway back to the CORE with the 2025 CORE Midway!
From June 23 to July 13, we’re presenting you with a jam-packed schedule filled with fun activations, festive entertainment, giveaways, games, and more to get you into the Stampede spirit!
The CORE Midway is located at the glass bridge area, on Level 2, across from the CORE Information desk.
Daily Schedule of Events & Entertainment*
Monday, June 23
Spin-to-Win with Calgary Hitmen, Roughnecks, & Wranglers | 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Performance by Chinook Country Line Dancers | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 24
Games & Giveaways with Country 105 | 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Jugo Juice Smoothie Sample Booth | 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 25
NIWE Academy Cowboy Catwalk | 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Jugo Juice Smoothie Sample Booth | 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Performance by Matt Masters | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 26
Heritage Park | 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Jugo Juice Smoothie Sample Booth | 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Performance by Drew Gusztak – Presented by Bird Creatives | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Friday, June 27
NIWE Academy Cowboy Catwalk | 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 28
Showpass Raffle Fun & Giveaways | 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 29
Showpass Raffle Fun & Giveaways | 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Monday, June 30
Alberta Boot Co. + Cody & Sioux Boot Showcase, Hat Branding, & Charity Shoe Shining | 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Performance by Matt Blais – Presented by Alberta Boot Co. | 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Performance by Chinook Country Line Dancers | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 1
Alberta Boot Co. + Cody & Sioux Boot Showcase, Hat Branding, & Charity Shoe Shining | 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Performance by Jennie Harluk – Presented by Alberta Boot Co. | 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 2 & Thursday, July 3
Honky Tonk Market | 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Jugo Juice Smoothie Sample Booth | 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Performance by Boots | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Friday, July 4
Honky Tonk Market | 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Performance by Liz Christensen – Presented by Bird Creatives | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 5
Get Summer Ready with Sephora | 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 6
Heritage Park | Timing TBD
Monday, July 7
Heritage Park | 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Performance by Calgary Fiddlers | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 8
Rocky Mountain Soap Co. Spin-to-Win | 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Jugo Juice Smoothie Sample Booth | 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 9
Stampede Spirit with the CORE | 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Rocky Mountain Soap Cowboy Hat Toss | 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Jugo Juice Smoothie Sample Booth | 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 10
MarketSpot Wild Artisan Market | 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Jugo Juice Smoothie Sample Booth | 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Friday, July 11
MarketSpot Wild Artisan Market | 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Performance by Calgary Fiddlers | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 12
MarketSpot Wild Artisan Market | 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 13
Get Summer Ready with Sephora | 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
*Subject to change at any time, without notice.