Calgary Stampede
From rides to food, Lanre Ajayi immerses himself in 10-days of western hospitality
From the parade to the fireworks, food to music, agriculture to rodeo, My City Speaks to Me brings you the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, the Calgary Stampede.
With 10 days of unlimited partying full of fun and excitement, this celebration of western hospitality started over 100 years ago. Never been? Bukki Wonda joins Lanre Ajayi to share a look at what goes on at this annual spectacle.
“I’ve got friends from all over the world—Australia, Germany, China, Romania—all over the world that come,” says Ajayi.
So, sit back, relax, and enjoy this special Stampede edition of My City Speaks To Me.
About My City Speaks To Me
A Nigerian artist and fashion designer based in Calgary, Lanre Ajayi is driven to develop and launch an ethical fashion line in Canada.
Shared as part of The Storytelling Project, My City Speaks To Me. The Calgary Edition. is his web series that documents the people, places, and events that make Calgary a spectacular place to live.
Follow him on Twitter at @lanreajayii and on Instagram at @lanreajayi1.