Special Features - Westerner Days

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July 15 - 19, 2015 Event Guide

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Information Westerner Days Fair & Exposition: July 15 - 19 Location: Westerner Park | 4847A 19th Street Red Deer, Alberta

Hours of Operation

Gate Admission Prices

Wednesday, July 15 - Saturday, July 18

Seniors (65+): Adults (18+): Youth (13-17): Children (6-12): Children (5 & Under): Parking:

(Noon to Midnight)

Sunday, July 19 (Noon to 10:30 pm)

Westerner Days Fair & Exposition Parade (Downtown Red Deer)

Guest Services is available daily:

Wednesday, July 15 at 9:30 am Presented by Express Employment Professionals featuring the Express Clydesdales.

Passes

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$6.00 $13.00 $10.00 $6.00 FREE $7.00

Noon - 9:00 pm Guest Services is located along Midway Boulevard and provides: • Westerner Park security • Lost & found • A safe landing place for lost kids • First aid • Wheelchair rentals

$

19 savings

$

35 savings

Includes gate admission for all five days.

Does not include rides or parking.

Includes gate admission & unlimited midway rides for any one day.

Does not include parking.

Ride All Day (RAD) Passes

MEGA Passes - NEW!

$34 - Up to $19 savings! Includes gate admission and unlimited midway rides for any one day of Westerner Days Fair & Exposition. You choose the day! (Does not include parking)

Introducing the all new MEGA Pass for 2015! The MEGA pass is the best way enjoy several days at the Fair. This multi-day pass is an excellent value with up to $35 in savings! $30.00 - Includes gate admission for all five days of Westerner Days Fair & Exposition. Does not include rides or parking.

Ride All Day and MEGA passes are available from Monday, June 15 – Tuesday, July 14 at participating Mac’s and Central Alberta Co-op Food Store locations.

PARTICIPATING MACS LOCATIONS • Red Deer – 3801 Ross Street • Red Deer – 2127 50th Avenue • Red Deer – 420 Allan Street • Red Deer – 6888 50th Avenue • Red Deer – 3 Ironside Street • Red Deer – 2 Jewell Street

Note: Only 250 available per location.

• Innisfail – 5204 41st Street • Lacombe – 5001 52nd Street • Sylvan Lake – 1 Sylvan Drive • Rocky Mountain House – 5107 46th Street • Carstairs – 520 10th Avenue

PARTICIPATING CO-OP LOCATIONS • Red Deer – 5118 47th Avenue • Red Deer – 69 Dunlop Street • Innisfail – 4303 50th Street • Lacombe – 5842 Highway 2A • Spruce View – 2021 10th Avenue

Presented by

Unlimited Ride Ticket (On-site) Available on-site for $40.00 at any North American Midway ticket booth. Includes midway rides for day of purchase, but does not include gate admission or parking.

Ride Coupon Packs are available at any ticket booth.

Ride Coupons: 1 coupon: $1.00 11 coupons: $10.00 22 coupons: $20.00 55 coupons: $50.00

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Information Discount Days

Giving Back to the Community We All Play In 2013, Westerner Park created the ‘We All Play’ program. The program began by providing 100 families with complimentary admission and parking for Westerner Days Fair and Exposition. It’s grown to provide a full Westerner Days experience to 170 families through the charities of choice, Aspire Special Needs Resource Centre and Family Services of Central Alberta. Thanks to the support of our generous sponsors Stantec and NOVA Chemicals.

McDonalds Kids Day Thursday, July 16 Free admission for kids 12 years and under until 6:00 pm.

Presented by 106.7 The Drive and BIG 105

share the Fair

Sunday, July 19

Westerner Park’s ‘Share the Fair’ program in partnership with Olymel, offers the opportunity for sick kids and their families to experience Westerner Days. Representatives of Westerner Park and Olymel, along with various entertainers from this year’s event will visit the Ronald McDonald House Central Alberta and the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre on Thursday, July 16 to perform for the patients.

Admission and parking is $29.00 for a carload of up to six people. Kids 10 and under can ride all day for $12.00. Includes midway rides for day of purchase, but does not include gate admission or parking.

Presented by Kraze 101-3 and Sunny 94 FM

It is at events like Westerner Days that childhood memories are created and last for years to come.

Servus Credit Union Family Day

Feeding the World

7550 40th Ave. Red Deer AB. T4P 2H8 Phone: (403) 343-8700 Fax: (403) 309-7547

Feeding the world together

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Olymel is excited to be a part of the Share The Fair program, giving families in Central Alberta a chance to experience the joy of Westerner Days Fair & Exposition.

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Entertainment Main Stage ENMAX CENTRIUM | DOORS OPEN AT 7:00 PM | CONCERTS START AT 8:00 PM

Wide Mouth Mason & Big Sugar Headpins & Platinum Blonde Wednesday, July 15

Thursday, July 16

Presented by 106.7 The Drive & BIG 105

Presented by 106.7 The Drive

High Valley & The Road Hammers Friday, July 17 Presented by KG Country 95.5, Q93.3 & Q91

Kutless Boom Chucka Boys, Linsday Ell & Kira Isabella

Sunday, July 19 Presented by 90.5 Shine FM Doors open at 2:00 pm, concert starts at 3:00 pm. Tickets starting at $22.

(Does not include taxes, service fees and gate admission).

Tickets can be purchased through ticketmaster.ca or charge by phone at 1.855.985.5000.

Saturday, July 18 Presented by KG Country 95.5, Q93.3 & Q91

Bud Barn and Beer Gardens GASOLINE ALLEY HARLEY DAVIDSON STAGE Open 2:00 pm until midnight Wednesday - Saturday, and until 10:00 pm on Sunday.

Please note that the Bud Barn and Beer Gardens is an 18+ only venue.

Steve Arsenault

The Dungarees

Dirt Road Angels

Randi Boulton

Wednesday, July 15

Thursday, July 16

Friday, July 17

Saturday, July 18

9:00 pm Presented by KG Country 95.5

9:00 pm Presented by KG Country 95.5

9:00 pm Presented by KG Country 95.5

9:00 pm Presented by KG Country 95.5

On The Mark Productions DJ Wednesday - Saturday 5:00 pm and 11:00 pm

Sunday 5:00 pm

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Attractions Twisted Tea Saloon Open 2:00 pm until midnight Wednesday - Saturday, and until 10:00 pm on Sunday.

Please note that the Twisted Tea Saloon is an 18+ only venue.

Aussie Rules Dueling Pianos

On The Mark Productions DJ

Wednesday - Saturday

Wednesday - Saturday

9:00 pm

5:00 pm and 11:00 pm

Sunday 5:00 pm

North American Midway 2015 looks like an impressive year with a total of 40 rides to be featured!

18 thrill rides, 13 family rides and 9 kiddie rides.

Midway Boulevard Presented by Black Knight Inn

Global FMX

Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM

Presented by 106.7 The Drive

Spandy Andy

Doo Doo The Clown

Earl Dreeshen, M.P. Suite 100A. 4315 - 55 Avenue, Red Deer

I would like to invite the community to enjoy summer fun at Westerner Days

403.347.7426 www.earldreeshen.ca

Wobbly Waterballs

Bandaloni

Copper Cowboy

RED DEER BINGO CENTRE Home of the Red Deer Bingo Assoc.

4946-53 Ave. 347-4504 www.reddeerbingo.ca (Just West of Superstore)

WELCOME VISITORS

Enjoy your visit to our lovely city!

Pre-Call Monday-Sunday 12:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m.

Afternoon & Evening Bingo 7 Days a Week

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Animal Acrobats

The New Way To Play!!

KEN O

PLAY KENO EVERY 5 MINUTES OF EVERY DAY 9:30 A.M.-10 P.M.

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Attractions Zed 98.8 & KG Country 95.5 Adventure Alley

Red Deer Advocate Midway Stage

Powered by ENMAX Energy

Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM

Little Rays Australia Animals Down Under

Presidents Choice SuperDogs HollyWoof!

Michael Holly

Dale K Hypnotist

Vocal Trash

Calgary Stampede Showband

Presented by A&W

Wednesday, July 15 5:00 pm

Sunny Family Fun Zone Presented by Sunny 94 & Kraze 101-3

Central Alberta Co-op Family Stage

Morning of Faith Westerner Days has a long standing tradition of connecting our community and we are proud to add one more reason to come together in celebration!

Agri-Magic Show

Doo Doo The Clown

Join us Sunday, July 19 for a Morning of Faith, a non-denominational service before the grounds open to the general public.

We will open the grounds at 9:00 am with free admission to anyone wishing to attend the 10:30 am service. Guest are welcome to stay on the grounds and enjoy the rest of the afternoon at the Fair.

Little Buckeroos

Safari Jeff - Triassic Dawn of Reptiles Interactive Exhibit

Saputo Kid's Corral • Agrium Seed Survivor • Corn Is Everywhere • Sportsball • Mai’s Face Painting • Bouncy Inflatables Castle • The Milkmobile • Crafts, activities and more.

*Parking fee will be in effect.

Nonperishable food donations will be accepted at the service for the Red Deer Food Bank.

Presented by:

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PRESENTED BY:

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FEATURING:

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Join us onsite at Westerner Park, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm for wagon rides and pictures with the Express Clydesdales in support of Red Deer KidSport

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Parade Check In

Marshalling Area

Off-Site Events Westerner Days Fair and Exposition invites your business or organization to host an off-site event!

Hosting an off-site event offers businesses the opportunity to partner with Central Alberta’s largest summer celebration – Westerner Days Fair & Exposition. This event attracts over 100,000 people from across Alberta, enabling partner organizations to position themselves as community-minded to Red Deer and the rest of Alberta.

We also invite the community to enjoy each of the events that have been submitted. Learn more about what’s happening by checking out our website at: westernerdays.ca/off-site.

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Racetrack & Livestock Racetrack

Livestock Shows

Pre Race Entertainment Calgary Stampede Showband Wednesday - 6:00 pm

The Agriculture component of Westerner Days Fair & Exposition has changed over the years. It has evolved to include a diverse array of entertainment, exhibits and activities. Our Livestock shows this year will attract judges, competitors and breeders from all over North America.

Coca-Cola Livestock Pavilion Red Deer Royals Thursday - Saturday - 6:00 pm Sunday - 2:00 pm

Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships

• CGS National Dairy Goat Show • Alberta Goat Classic Show • Miniature Horse Show • Miniature Donkey Extravaganza II Show • Miniature Donkey Show • Canadian Heritage Breed Junior Show • Canadian Heritage Breeds Open Show • Canadian Rabbit Hopping Club

Presented by 96.5 CKFM & BFI Canada Inc.

AFSC Livestock Pavilion

Wednesday to Saturday - 6:30 pm Sunday - 2:30 pm

• Shorthorn Junior Beef Show • Shorthorn Show • Maine Anjou Junior Show • Maine Anjou Show • Canadian Texas Longhorn Show • Beef Supreme Show • Mixed Breeds Beef Show • All Breeds Junior Beef Show • Jackpot Yearling Heifer and Bull Show • Jackpot Heifer & Calf Show

The North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships are still one of the most popular events at Westerner Days Fair & Exposition, drawing spectators of all ages. Crowds of over 4,000 gather nightly to take in this exciting event while 56 drivers from western Canada and the United States compete over the five days, all vying for the coveted North American Champion Buckle and Trophy.

The All Pro Canadian Chuckwagon & Chariot Association is also pleased to bring back the “Junior Driver Program”. Participants range in age of 10-16 years and are sons and daughters of current All Pro Chuckwagon Drivers. The Agri-Trade “Stars of Tomorrow” will be intermission entertainment Wednesday - Sunday.

UFA Agricentre East - New this year!

Duck Dog Demo Saturday, July 18 12:30 pm & 4:15 pm New this year, Westerner Days 2015 is proud to offer you our very first Stock Dog Trial Competition! We will have a maximum of 25 dogs with two runs each back to back.

Stock Dog Trial Saturday, July 18 2:00 pm

Wagon Rides with the Express Clydesdales

Stock Dog Trial - Top 5

Presented by Express Employment Professionals

Saturday, July 18

Wednesday 3:00 pm - 5:00pm

There will be cash prizes for the top 5 dogs. This event is sanctioned by the United States Border Collie Handlers Association and the Alberta Stock Dog Association.

Presented by 90.5 Shine FM

Little Red Barn & Ag Awareness

Friday

Presented by BIG 105 & Denny’s Restaurant

5:00 pm

Fireworks 10:45 pm

Canadian Cowboy Challenge Presented by 96.5 CKFM & BFI Canada Inc.

Sunday 1:00 pm & 5:00 pm

Petting Pals Petting zoo

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Grub Hub Our outdoor food trucks will once again feature dozens of delicious treats and meal options.

Be sure to check out some of these delicious food vendors: Birdies, Frontier Fun Foods, When Mac Met Cheese, Pennsylvania Dutch Funnel Cake, Pub Grub, Wells concessions, Frolicious Frozen Yogurt, Perogy Hut, The Hot Chihuahua Mexican Grill, Sugar Creek Kettle Corn, Wrap Daddy, European Sausage, The Stache, Cool Beans, Dawg’n It, Miranjos, KJ’s Lemonade, Chedda Heads, Lil Orbits, Yolanda, Mardi Gras Grill, Mediterranean Diet, Wells Burger and Concession Canada.

Holiday Inn 19th Street Market The Holiday Inn 19th Street Market offers over 100 exhibitors a place to showcase products and services from around the world to everyone at Westerner Days Fair & Exposition. Located directly off the Midway Boulevard in the Prairie Pavilion, the Holiday Inn 19th Street Market offers you a place to have fun while you shop and explore all the new products and services. Enjoy taking a break from the summer sun and find those ‘must haves’ in the comfort of an air conditioned facility. You can even check out My Antique Portrait. Holiday Inn 19th Street Market has it all and we’re excited to have you join us to see and try the lineup of new products for 2015.

Westerner Days

RIDES

Take Red Deer Transit Routes 1 & 10 to get straight to the scary rides at Westerner Days.

On weekends, two adults and up to three children can ride back and forth to the fair – or wherever else life takes you – all on one day pass.

Check out Red Deer Transit’s routing service on Google Maps to find the quickest routes possible to get you to Westerner Park fair grounds.

During the Westerner Days Parade on July 15, 2015 there will be a disruption of service at Sorensen Station starting at 9:15 a.m. with regular service resuming at 12:15 p.m.

RED DEER TRANSIT www.reddeer.ca/transit 403-342-8225

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The Red Deer Royals Marching Show Band are proud to once again lead the Westerner Days parade!

We are 100 youth ages 12 to 20 from throughout Central Alberta.

We are currently inviting new members to join us for the 2015/2016 year.

Auditions will be held on Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 7:00 p.m. at Westerner Park, Red Deer

Check out our video on http://youtube.com. Enter “Red Deer Royals Recruitment”

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Call Michael Mann at 403-346-3911 or email directorofbands@ reddeerroyals.com for more information and to reserve your audition time

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Wednesday, July 15 ATB Financial Main Stage

Red Deer Advocate Midway Stage

Wide Mouth Mason & Big Sugar Presented by BIG 105 & 106.7 The Drive 7:00 pm doors 8:00 pm concert

Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM Michael Holly 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm and 7:00 pm Dale K Hypnotist 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm and 7:30 pm Vocal Trash 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm Calgary Stampede Show Band 5:00 pm

Bud barn and beer Gardens 2:00 pm - Midnight Last call at 11:00 pm

Gasoline Alley Harley Davidson Stage On the Mark Productions DJ 5:00 pm & 11:00 pm Steve Aresenault Presented by KG Country 95.5 9:00 pm

Grub Hub

Midway Boulevard

Presented by Sunny 94 & Kraze 101-3

Presented by Black Knight Inn Bowmanville Zoo - Animal Acrobats Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM 1:30 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:30 pm Global FMX Presented by 106.7 The Drive 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm Wobbly Waterballs Noon - 10:00 pm Bandaloni 3:30 pm, 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm Spandy Andy 4:00 pm, 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm Copper Cowboy & Doo Doo the Clown Roaming Daily

Saputo Kids Corral

Zed 98.9 & KG Country 95.5 Adventure Alley Powered by ENMAX Energy Little Ray’s Australia - Animals Down Under 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm President’s Choice SuperDogs - HollyWoof!

Presented by A&W 3:00 pm, 5:30 pm and 8:00 pm

27 Outdoor Mobile Food Concessions Noon - Midnight

Sunny Family Fun Zone Agrium Seed Survivor, Sportsball, Mai’s Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, crafts, activities and more.

Noon - 8:00 pm

Central Alberta Co-op Family Stage Little Buckeroos 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:00 pm Agri-Magic Show 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm Doo Doo the Clown 2:00 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm Safari Jeff - Triassic Dawn of Reptiles Interactive Exhibit 2:30 pm, 5:00 pm & 7:30 pm

Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships Presented by 96.5 CKFM & BFI Canada Inc. Calgary Stampede Show Band 6:00 pm Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships 6:30 pm Intermission: Agri-Trade Stars of Tomorrow

North American Midway 18 thrill rides, 13 family rides and 9 kiddie rides Noon - Midnight

Holiday Inn 19th Street Market Shopping and My Antique Portrait Noon - 10:00 pm

Twisted Tea Saloon 2:00 pm - Midnight Last call at 11:00 pm On The Mark Productions DJ 5:00 pm and 11:00 pm Aussie Rules Dueling Pianos 9:00 pm

Wagon Rides with the Express Clydesdales Presented by Express Employment Professionals 3:00 pm - 5:00pm

Little Red Barn & Ag Awareness Presented by BIG 105 & Denny’s Restaurant Petting Pals Petting Zoo & Agriculture Experience Noon - 8:00 pm

Coca-Cola Livestock Pavilion CGS National Dairy Goat Show - 8:30 am

AFSC Livestock Pavilion No show today

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Thursday, July 16 ATB Financial Main Stage

Red Deer Advocate Midway Stage

Headpins and Platinum Blonde Presented by 106.7 The Drive 7:00 pm doors 8:00 pm concert

Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM Michael Holly 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm and 7:00 pm Dale K Hypnotist 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm and 7:30 pm Vocal Trash 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm

Bud barn and beer Gardens 2:00 pm - Midnight Last call at 11:00 pm

Gasoline Alley Harley Davidson Stage On the Mark Productions DJ 5:00 pm & 11:00 pm The Dungarees Presented by KG Country 95.5 9:00 pm

Grub Hub 27 Outdoor Mobile Food Concessions Noon - Midnight

Sunny Family Fun Zone Presented by Sunny 94 & Kraze 101-3

Saputo Kids Corral Midway Boulevard Presented by Black Knight Inn Bowmanville Zoo - Animal Acrobats Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM 1:30 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:30 pm Global FMX Presented by 106.7 The Drive 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm Wobbly Waterballs Noon - 10:00 pm Bandaloni 3:30 pm, 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm Spandy Andy 4:00 pm, 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm Copper Cowboy & Doo Doo the Clown Roaming Daily

Zed 98.9 & KG Country 95.5 Adventure Alley Powered by ENMAX Energy Little Ray’s Australia - Animals Down Under 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm President’s Choice SuperDogs - HollyWoof!

Presented by A&W 3:00 pm, 5:30 pm and 8:00 pm

Agrium Seed Survivor, Sportsball, Mai’s Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, crafts, activities and more.

Noon - 8:00 pm

Central Alberta Co-op Family Stage Little Buckeroos 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:00 pm Agri-Magic Show 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm Doo Doo the Clown 2:00 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm Safari Jeff - Triassic Dawn of Reptiles Interactive Exhibit 2:30 pm, 5:00 pm & 7:30 pm

Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships Presented by 96.5 CKFM & BFI Canada Inc. Red Deer Royals 6:00 pm Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships 6:30 pm Intermission: Agri-Trade Stars of Tomorrow

Little Red Barn & Ag Awareness North American Midway 18 thrill rides, 13 family rides and 9 kiddie rides Noon - Midnight

Presented by BIG 105 & Denny’s Restaurant Petting Pals Petting Zoo & Agriculture Experience Noon - 8:00 pm

Holiday Inn 19th Street Market

Coca-Cola Livestock Pavilion

Shopping and My Antique Portrait Noon - 10:00 pm

Alberta Goat Classic Show - Noon

AFSC Livestock Pavilion Twisted Tea Saloon 2:00 pm - Midnight Last call at 11:00 pm On The Mark Productions DJ 5:00 pm and 11:00 pm Aussie Rules Dueling Pianos 9:00 pm

No show today

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Friday, July 17 ATB Financial Main Stage

Red Deer Advocate Midway Stage

High Valley & The Road Hammers Presented by KG Country 95.5, Q93.3 & Q91 7:00 pm doors 8:00 pm concert

Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM Michael Holly 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm and 7:00 pm Dale K Hypnotist 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm and 7:30 pm Vocal Trash 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm

Bud barn and beer Gardens 2:00 pm - Midnight Last call at 11:00 pm

Gasoline Alley Harley Davidson Stage On the Mark Productions DJ 5:00 pm & 11:00 pm Dirt Road Angels Presented by KG Country 95.5 9:00 pm

Grub Hub 27 Outdoor Mobile Food Concessions Noon - Midnight

Sunny Family Fun Zone Presented by Sunny 94 & Kraze 101-3

Saputo Kids Corral Midway Boulevard Presented by Black Knight Inn Bowmanville Zoo - Animal Acrobats Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM 1:30 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:30 pm Global FMX Presented by 106.7 The Drive 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm Wobbly Waterballs Noon - 10:00 pm Bandaloni 3:30 pm, 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm Spandy Andy 4:00 pm, 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm Copper Cowboy & Doo Doo the Clown Roaming Daily

Zed 98.9 & KG Country 95.5 Adventure Alley Powered by ENMAX Energy Little Ray’s Australia - Animals Down Under 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm President’s Choice SuperDogs - HollyWoof!

Presented by A&W 3:00 pm, 5:30 pm and 8:00 pm

Agrium Seed Survivor, Sportsball, Mai’s Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, crafts, activities and more.

Noon - 8:00 pm

Central Alberta Co-op Family Stage Little Buckeroos 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:00 pm Agri-Magic Show 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm Doo Doo the Clown 2:00 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm Safari Jeff - Triassic Dawn of Reptiles Interactive Exhibit 2:30 pm, 5:00 pm & 7:30 pm

Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships Presented by 96.5 CKFM & BFI Canada Inc. Red Deer Royals 6:00 pm Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships 6:30 pm Intermission: Agri-Trade Stars of Tomorrow

Little Red Barn & Ag Awareness North American Midway 18 thrill rides, 13 family rides and 9 kiddie rides Noon - Midnight

Presented by BIG 105 & Denny’s Restaurant Petting Pals Petting Zoo & Agriculture Experience Noon - 8:00 pm

Holiday Inn 19th Street Market

Coca-Cola Livestock Pavilion

Shopping and My Antique Portrait Noon - 10:00 pm

Miniature Donkey Extravaganza II Show - 10:00 am Canadian Heritage Breed Junior Show - Noon

Twisted Tea Saloon

AFSC Livestock Pavilion

2:00 pm - Midnight Last call at 11:00 pm On The Mark Productions DJ 5:00 pm and 11:00 pm Aussie Rules Dueling Pianos 9:00 pm

Shorthorn Junior Beef Show - Noon Maine Anjou Junior Show - Noon Mixed Breeds Beef Show - 3:00 pm

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Saturday, July 18 ATB Financial Main Stage

Red Deer Advocate Midway Stage

Boom Chucka Boys, Lindsay Ell & Kira Isabella Presented by KG Country 95.5, Q93.3 & Q91 7:00 pm doors 8:00 pm concert

Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM Michael Holly 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm and 7:00 pm Dale K Hypnotist 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm and 7:30 pm Vocal Trash 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm

Bud barn and beer Gardens 2:00 pm - Midnight Last call at 11:00 pm

Gasoline Alley Harley Davidson Stage On the Mark Productions DJ 5:00 pm & 11:00 pm Randi Boulton Presented by KG Country 95.5 9:00 pm

Grub Hub 27 Outdoor Mobile Food Concessions Noon - Midnight

Sunny Family Fun Zone Presented by Sunny 94 & Kraze 101-3

Saputo Kids Corral Midway Boulevard Presented by Black Knight Inn Bowmanville Zoo - Animal Acrobats Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM 1:30 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:30 pm Global FMX Presented by 106.7 The Drive 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm Wobbly Waterballs Noon - 10:00 pm Bandaloni 3:30 pm, 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm Spandy Andy 4:00 pm, 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm Copper Cowboy & Doo Doo the Clown Roaming Daily

Zed 98.9 & KG Country 95.5 Adventure Alley Powered by ENMAX Energy Little Ray’s Australia - Animals Down Under 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm President’s Choice SuperDogs - HollyWoof!

Presented by A&W 3:00 pm, 5:30 pm and 8:00 pm

Agrium Seed Survivor, Sportsball, Mai’s Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, crafts, activities and more.

Noon - 8:00 pm

Central Alberta Co-op Family Stage Little Buckeroos 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:00 pm Agri-Magic Show 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm Doo Doo the Clown 2:00 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm Safari Jeff - Triassic Dawn of Reptiles Interactive Exhibit 2:30 pm, 5:00 pm & 7:30 pm

Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships Presented by 96.5 CKFM & BFI Canada Inc. Red Deer Royals 6:00 pm Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships 6:30 pm Intermission: Agri-Trade Stars of Tomorrow

Little Red Barn & Ag Awareness North American Midway 18 thrill rides, 13 family rides and 9 kiddie rides Noon - Midnight

Presented by BIG 105 & Denny’s Restaurant Petting Pals Petting Zoo & Agriculture Experience Noon - 8:00 pm

Holiday Inn 19th Street Market

Coca-Cola Livestock Pavilion

Shopping and My Antique Portrait Noon - 10:00 pm

Miniature Donkey Extravaganza II Show - 9:30 am Miniature Horse Show - 9:30 am Canadian Heritage Breeds Open Show - Noon Canadian Rabbit Hopping Club - 1:00 pm

Twisted Tea Saloon 2:00 pm - Midnight Last call at 11:00 pm On The Mark Productions DJ 5:00 pm and 11:00 pm Aussie Rules Dueling Pianos 9:00 pm

AFSC Livestock Pavilion Shorthorn Show - Noon Maine Anjou Show - 2:00 pm Canadian National Texas Longhorn Show - 4:00 pm

UFA Agricentre East Duck Dog Demo - 12:30 pm & 4:15 pm Stock Dog Trial - 2:00 pm Stock Dog Trial - Final 5 - 5:00 pm

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Sunday, July 19 ATB Financial Main Stage

Red Deer Advocate Midway Stage

Morning of Faith Community Church Service 9:00 am doors 10:30 am service KUTLESS Presented by 90.5 Shine FM 2:00 pm doors 3:00 pm concert

Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM Michael Holly 1:00 pm, 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm Dale K Hypnotist 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm Vocal Trash 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm

Bud barn and beer Gardens

Sunny Family Fun Zone

2:00 pm - 10:00 pm Last call at 9:00 pm

Presented by Sunny 94 & Kraze 101-3

Gasoline Alley Harley Davidson Stage

Agrium Seed Survivor, Sportsball, Mai’s Face Painting, Bouncy Castle, crafts, activities and more.

Noon - 8:00 pm Nintendo Challenge Noon - 8:00 pm

On the Mark Productions DJ 5:00 pm

Midway Boulevard Presented by Black Knight Inn Bowmanville Zoo - Animal Acrobats Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM 1:30 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:30 pm Global FMX Presented by 106.7 The Drive 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm Wobbly Waterballs Noon - 10:00 pm Bandaloni 3:30 pm, 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm Spandy Andy 4:00 pm, 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm Copper Cowboy & Doo Doo the Clown Roaming Daily

Zed 98.9 & KG Country 95.5 Adventure Alley Powered by ENMAX Energy Little Ray’s Australia - Animals Down Under 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm President’s Choice SuperDogs - HollyWoof!

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Central Alberta Co-op Family Stage Little Buckeroos 1:00 pm, 3:30 pm and 6:00 pm Agri-Magic Show 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm Doo Doo the Clown 2:00 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:00 pm Safari Jeff - Triassic Dawn of Reptiles Interactive Exhibit 2:30 pm, 5:00 pm & 7:30 pm

Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships Presented by 96.5 CKFM & BFI Canada Inc. Red Deer Royals 2:00 pm Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships 2:30 pm Intermission: Agri-Trade Stars of Tomorrow

Canadian Cowboy Challenge 1:00 pm & 5:00 pm

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18 thrill rides, 13 family rides and 9 kiddie rides Noon - 10:30 pm

Presented by BIG 105 & Denny’s Restaurant Petting Pals Petting Zoo & Agriculture Experience Noon - 8:00 pm

Holiday Inn 19th Street Market Shopping and My Antique Portrait Noon - 8:00 pm

Twisted Tea Saloon 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm Last call at 9:00 pm On The Mark Productions DJ 5:00 pm

Grub Hub 27 Outdoor Mobile Food Concessions Noon - 10:30 pm

Coca-Cola Livestock Pavilion Miniature Horse Show - 9:30 am Miniature Donkey Junior Show - Noon Canadian Rabbit Hopping Club- Noon

AFSC Livestock Pavilion Beef Supreme Show - 11:00 am All Breeds Junior Beef Show - Noon Jackpot Yearling Heifer and Bull Show - 2:00 pm Jackpot Heifer & Bull Calf Show - 3:00 pm

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Twisted Tea Saloon – Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM Lounge & Entertainment On the Mark Productions DJ Aussie Rules Dueling Pianos - Wednesday – Saturday Red Deer Advocate Midway Stage – Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM Vocal Trash Michael Holly Comedy Juggler Dale K Hypnotist Calgary Stampede Show Band – Wednesday Sunny 94 & Kraze 101-3 Family Fun Zone Saputo Kids Corral Face painting, crafts, games and bouncy castle!

Sportball Demonstrations, Mai Face Painting Agrium Seed Survivor Central Alberta Co-op Family Stage Agri-Magic Doo Doo the Clown Little Buckeroos Safari Jeff – Triassic Dawn of Reptiles Red Deer Motors North American Pony Chuckwagon Championships – Presented by 96.5 CKFM & BFI Canada Inc. Calgary Calgary Stampede Stampede Show Show Band Band -–Wednesday Wednesday Agri-Trade Stars of -Tomorrow - Wednesday Stars of Tomorrow Wednesday – Saturday- Sunday Canadian Canadian Cowboy Cowboy Challenge Challenge -–Sunday Sunday

Little Red Barn & Ag Awareness – Presented by BIG 105 & Denny’s Restaurants “Petting Pals” Petting Zoo Agricultural Awareness ATB Financial Main Stage Shows start at 8:00pm, doors open at 7:00pm, Free with gate admission Wide Mouth Mason & Big Sugar – Wednesday, July 15 Headpins & Platinum Blonde – Thursday, July 16 High Valley & The Road Hammers – Friday, July 17 Boom Chucka Boys, Lindsay Ell & Kira Isabella – Saturday, July 18 Kutless* – Sunday, July 19 *Show starts at 3:00 pm, doors at 2:00 pm & tickets on sale through Ticketmaster Midway Boulevard – Presented by Black Knight Inn Bandaloni Copper Cowboy Doo Doo the Clown Spandy Andy Wobbly Waterballs Animal Acrobats – Bowmanville Zoo – Presented by 100.7 CRUZ FM Global FMX – Presented by 106.7 The Drive Fireworks Presentation – Presented by 90.5 Shine FM Friday, July 17 at 10:45pm (weather permitting)

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