🎉 From mini cows to Metric, show jumping to outdoor movies—here are 10 amazing things you have to check out at this weekend’s ‘Pan American’, presented by Rolex, at Spruce Meadows. Everything you need to plan the ultimate summer weekend 👇
10 Must-Do Moments at Spruce Meadows THIS Weekend (June 27–29)
If you’re looking to pack your weekend with fun, flair, and a little bit of everything epic, Spruce Meadows' ‘Pan American’ is calling your name. From world-class show jumping to outdoor movies, live music, and—yes—mini cows, this is the kind of weekend you’ll talk about all summer.
Oh, and the best part? Most of it’s included with General Admission starting at just $5. Let’s go. 👇
🏆 1. Watch the $500,000 AON Grand Prix
Sunday = BIG money and big jumps. The AON Grand Prix hits the International Ring on June 29, wrapping up a week of world-class competition.
🎸 2. See Metric Live in Concert
They're Juno Award-winning legends—and they’re hitting the stage Saturday night only inside the Equi-Plex. Grab a separate ticket and get ready to sing your face off.
🎬 3. Catch Outdoor Movies Under the Sky
Friday night flicks are back! Cozy up on the grass for The Wild Robot (5 PM) and Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (7:30 PM). BYO-blanket, vibes provided.
🐴 4. Explore the Ultimate Kids’ Zone
Open Saturday & Sunday with pony rides, bouncy castles, mini trains, and even a petting zoo. If your little ones leave unimpressed, we’ll eat our cowboy hats.
🐎 5. Cheer on the Hobby Horse Challenge
It’s exactly what it sounds like—and even more fun. Watch kids (and maybe a few grown-ups) race hobby horses through a course. Hilarious. Wholesome. Weirdly competitive.
🍕 6. Eat Like Royalty at Food Trucks & Drink Spots
Think: Hungarian chimney cakes, wood-fired pizza, chorizo, Alberta distilleries and more. Come hungry.
🛍 7. Shop Local Artisan Vendors
From handmade jewellery to gorgeous home goods, this is your chance to score something Made-in-Alberta and totally unique.
🍹 8. Sip & Chill in the Cocktail + Beer Gardens
Kick back with a drink, catch a little live music on the Scotiabank Stage, and maybe shoot a game of pool or shuffleboard while you're at it.
🦆 9. Spruce Meadows Prairie Dogs & Corgi Races.
Yes, Really.Just trust us. Head to the Deloitte Ring. Prepare to melt.
📸 10. Snap That Perfect Summer Photo
From massive green horse heads to cute corners all over the grounds, you’ll find more than a few spots made for the ’gram.
🎁 Bonus: Seniors' Day (Thursday Only!)
If you're 65+, enjoy FREE admission on Thursday! Gorgeous weather, great sport, no cost—hard to beat.
🎫 General Admission: Only $5–$15 (Kids under 8 FREE!)
This is your affordable, amazing, Insta-worthy summer weekend—don't miss it.
