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It’s field trip time! No, not just the kids — this field trip is for the whole family. If you’re looking for a fun day out, learning and exploring, you can get your agriculture education at Aggie Days<\/a>! It’s your chance to get a sneak peek at all the agri-fun that comes to the Calgary Stampede, and it’s FREE!<\/p>\n

Aggie Days<\/a> welcomes the farm to the city for a fun-filled, educational experience that’s perfect for all ages. Find hands-on activities, live demonstrations, and interactive displays, plus exciting animal competitions and family-friendly fun. Aggie Days is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience Alberta agriculture up close. Find it at the Nutrien Western Event Centre & Agriculture Barns at Stampede Park from April 18 – 19, 2026.<\/p>\n

Do your kids know how that delicious meal gets on their table? Have they ever been face-to-face with a furry friend? Immerse yourself in the world of ag, and learn where your food comes from. Aggie Days<\/a> provides the opportunity to learn from Alberta producers while they take you through the farm-to-table process. You’ll all gain a deeper understanding of how food is grown and processed. You can also meet farm animals, see live competitions like the Clock, Stock and Barrel and the Extreme Cowboy Race. It’s time to experience life on the farm, in the city!<\/p>\n

Aggie Days<\/a> is not just an event – it’s the only opportunity outside of Stampede to see live animals and interact with food producers in the city. Come on an adventure that fosters lifelong appreciation for Canada’s farmers. Get agri-cultured at the country\u2019s greatest field trip!<\/p>\n

Aggie Days<\/a>:<\/h2>\n

Date<\/strong>: April 18 – 19, 2026
\nTime<\/strong>: 10 AM \u2013 4 PM
\nVenue<\/strong>: Nutrien Western Event Centre & Agriculture Barns, Stampede Park
\nAddress<\/strong>: Stampede Trail\u00a0SE, Calgary, AB
\nWebsite<\/strong>:\u00a0www.ag.calgarystampede.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s field trip time! No, not just the kids — this field trip is for the whole family. If you’re looking for a fun day out, learning and exploring, you can get your agriculture education at Aggie Days! It’s your chance to get a sneak peek at all the agri-fun
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