TICKETS
Experience all the excitement of the 'North American' tournament!
Whether you choose General Admission or a Reserved Seat in the International Ring, all your tickets include shopping, EPIC Weekend activities, food experiences, and parking—making it a great family deal!
Be sure to check the schedule to see what’s happening each day!
CANADA DAY
Brett Kissel | Tue., July 1
Celebrate Canada Day in epic style at Spruce Meadows! Join us on July 1 to mark our nation’s birthday with a free barbecue for the first 3,000 people–courtesy of ATCO, exciting entertainment, and a spectacular live performance by Canadian hit-maker BRETT KISSEL on our outdoor Scotiabank Stage. All are included with your ticket!
Family Event | Concert included with Canada Day admission
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LIVE & INTIMATE CONCERT
Leon Bridges | Fri.–Sun., July 4, 5 & 6
Best known for his chart-topping hits "River" and "Beyond," we are thrilled to welcome Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter LEON BRIDGES for his first-ever performances in Calgary.18+ Event | Tickets for this concert are sold separately but include access to all the exciting daytime activities happening at Spruce Meadows.
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HUNTLEY OAKS
Sunday, July 6
Huntley Oaks–back by popular demand on Derby Day at the 'North American'! Wear your fanciest hat and enjoy an elegant day in Canada House!
18+ Event
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EPIC WEEKENDS
From Movies at the Meadows every Friday night to live entertainment on the Scotiabank Stage and in the Deloitte Ring, something is happening around every corner. Families can explore our Kid’s Zone, featuring bouncy castles, miniature animals, pony rides, crafts, miniature train rides, games, and more—perfect for keeping little ones entertained. Enjoy shopping opportunities, delicious food experiences, and our Live and Intimate Concerts*, all designed to add even more excitement to your day!
*separate ticket is required
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SCOTIABANK STAGE
Saturday & Sunday
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of live music on the outdoor Scotiabank Stage at Spruce Meadows! On Saturday and Sunday, July 5 and 6, Kinjo and Young, Kate Stevens, and Matt Blais will take the stage, delivering an incredible mix of soulful melodies, dynamic vocals, and high-energy performances. From heartfelt ballads to crowd-pleasing anthems, these talented artists will keep the festival vibes going all weekend long. Best of all, access to these performances is included with your event ticket, so don’t miss out on the music, excitement, and fun at Spruce Meadows!
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MILITARY DISPLAYS
Saturday & Sunday
Saturday and Sunday of the North American tournament are dedicated to honouring our Canadian Military.
MILITARY TATTOO
Saturday & Sunday
Join us on the International Ring for a celebration of the Canadian Military and Highland Music. A rare chance to experience a Military Tattoo in the Canadian Prairies. Featuring The Regimental Pipes and Drums of the Calgary Highlanders.NAME THE FOAL
presented by TELUS
The Name the Foal Contest, presented by TELUS, invites everyone to participate in selecting a name for our newborn foals and win a chance to attend the 'Masters' in September!
Times are tentative until Orders of Go have been determined the night prior. Please check the day-of for accurate competition times.
- Hours
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09:00 AM - 04:00 PM MT
- Open Hours
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- Kids' Zone
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10:00 AM - 05:00 PM MT
- Mini Animals
- Kids' Zone
- Kids' Zone
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10:00 AM - 05:00 PM MT
- Pony Rides
- Kids' Zone
- Kids' Zone
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10:00 AM - 05:00 PM MT
- Pinnovate FacePainting and Crafts
- Kids' Zone
- Demo Ring
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MT
- Hobby Horse Challenge
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Deloitte Ring
- Demo Ring
- Demo Ring
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12:00 PM - 01:00 PM MT
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Corgi Races
Exciting races of the beloved corgi breed. Cheer on these short kings and queens Friday night as they race for the title.
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Deloitte Ring
- Demo Ring
- Demo Ring
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01:00 PM - 01:30 PM MT
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Strathcona Mounted Troop Musical Ride
The Strathcona Mounted Troop is an authorized volunteer display unit. The Troop is reminiscent of Lord Strathcona’s Horse in the 1920s and 1930s. The 20-horse, 25-member Troop performs the Musical Ride and Tent Pegging demonstration which draws from the Regiment’s early traditions.
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Deloitte Ring
- Demo Ring
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01:30 PM - 02:30 PM MT
- Prairie Dogs
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Deloitte Ring
- Demo Ring
Latest News
Jul 07, 2024
'North American' - Day 5
July 7, 2024 (Spruce Meadows) —.An adrenaline-filled Sun Life Derby packed the stands at Spruce Meadows this afternoon, with Mexico’s Manuel Gonzalez emerging as the only rider to complete the incredibly difficult course with zero faults.
Gonzalez, aboard Martialis, successfully navigated 18 obstacles over 1050m including a steep bank, water jump, and the notoriously challenging Devil’s Dyke, famed for tripping up even the most skilled horses.
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'North American' - Day 4
Thank Heavens: An emotional Conor Swail, of Ireland, celebrates his Grand Prix win on the back of his beloved horse Count Me In. A tearful Swail told onlookers how just last year the now 17-year-old Hanoverian gelding stopped performing out of the blue, but this year his ‘horse of a lifetime’ is back in full swing after successfully battling stomach ulcers.
Jul 05, 2024
'North American' - Day 3
July 5, 2024 (Spruce Meadows) — The warm weather has finally arrived just in time for the Spruce Meadows Summer Series’ hottest weekend event, as we get set for a number of thrilling ‘North American’ tournament competitions with a total prize pot of $1.25million CAD.
First up tomorrow, our own Super Saturday starts with the AKITA Drilling Cup 1.50m winning round.
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'North American' - Day 2
July 04, 2024 (Spruce Meadows) — It was a sea of red, white, and blue as Americans Nicholas Dello Joio, on Cornet’s Cambridge, and Elena Haas, with Claude, came first and second in today’s Fourth of July Jayman BUILT Cup.
The 1.55m International Ring competition — the qualifier for this summer’s biggest Grand Prix event on Saturday — started with 64 but was whittled down to just nine jump-off finalists, with Mexico’s Patricio Pasquel and Chakkalou PS arriving third.
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