Free Events Schedule for Calgary Stampede 2025

 Free Events Schedule for Calgary Stampede 2025  

Looking for free things to do at **Calgary Stampede 2025**? From July 4–13, Calgary hosts dozens of **free events** that let you soak up the festival vibe without spending a cent. Below is our curated schedule of must-see free activities, perfect for families, tourists, and locals on a budget.  
 

 

Free Events Highlights  

- **Pancake Breakfasts (July 4–13, 8–10 a.m.)**  
  - Locations: Fluor Rope Square, GMC Stadium Courtyard, and community pop-ups across Calgary.  
  - What to expect: Free pancakes, live music, and kid-friendly games.  
- **Calgary Stampede Powwow (July 12–13)**  
  - Time: 12–6 p.m. at Saddledome.  
  - Details: Free with park admission. Watch Indigenous dancers and drummers compete in vibrant performances.  
- **Value Days (July 6 & 8)**  
  - Free park admission before 11 a.m. Enjoy rides, exhibits, and free shows like dog agility demos.  
- **Free Concerts at Coca-Cola Stage**  
  - Daily from July 4–13, 7–10 p.m. Catch local bands and rising stars.  

### Tips for Free Events  
- Arrive early for pancake breakfasts to avoid long lines.  
- Bring sunscreen and water for outdoor events like Powwow.  
- Check calgarystampede.com for last-minute additions.  

Want more? Visit our Parade Details page for info on the opening parade or our Budget Tips for ways to save.  

*Last updated: June 2025*