The “North American” is back at Spruce Meadows this summer

The “North American” is back at Spruce Meadows this summer
The “North American” is back at Spruce Meadows this summer

It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for – and it’s back Spruce Meadows!

Calgary’s favourite equestrian event returns for another year, and there’s plenty to be excited about.

Photo via Spruce Meadows

most “North American” at Spruce Meadows is a massive 5-day event running from Wednesday, July 3rd through Sunday, July 7th with family activities on the weekend of July 6th and 7th.

The competition is expected to be fierce as competitors vie for the coveted $1 million ATCO Queen Elizabeth II Cup. You’ll be on the edge of your seat as you watch! Plus, the annual Sun Life Derby takes place on Sunday!

In addition to the spectacular horse shows, there will also be a CGI kids area with mini cows, goats and ponies. Don’t forget to stop by the face painting station offered by Pinnover with the children!

To top it all off, you’ll find the all-new Chênes Huntley at the Sun Life Derby, a VIP social at the Derby this year. It’s the epitome of sophistication and style inspired by iconic derbies from around the world. The event will take place at Canada House, a VIP venue located right next to the International Ring – and dressing up is highly encouraged. Billets pour Huntley Oaks are limited, so get yours quickly!

Photo via Spruce Meadows

Tickets for the “North American” start at just $10 for general admissionwhich includes all children’s activities and parking. Reserved seating and VIP options are also available.

Mark your calendars, but leave your whips at home, let’s leave it to the pros this week!

SPRUCE MEADOWS

When: Wednesday July 3 – Sunday July 7
Or: 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW
Prix: General admission starts at $10 and includes parking

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