High Performance Rodeo

It's Stampede time, so Calgary has Rodeo on the brain.

We happen to know another one worth marking on your calendar.

One celebrates western heritage.

One celebrates bold artistic adventure.

Both bring people together through unforgettable experiences.

See you in January 🤠 🐇

🎨 CALL to PARTICIPATE: High Performance Rodeo x Alberta Printmakers 2027 Poster Show

After the tremendous success of last year's inaugural event, we are excited to announce the return of the collaborative Poster Show to the 2027 festival.

📅 Application Deadline: July 26, 2026
Up to 10 local artists will be selected to create limited edition screen-printed posters that pay homage to the rich history of the High Performance Rodeo, celebrating its past shows, notable artists, and much more!

💪 What's in it for you?
• Access to A/P’s studio facilities for 3 months
• Technical support and consultation to help bring your vision to life
• An opportunity to exhibit your work during the festival from January 15 to February 7, 2027
• An Artist Pass for access to 2027 High Performance Rodeo shows
• A full portfolio set of your completed posters

Whether you're experienced in screen printing or new to the medium, we warmly welcome applications from artists of all backgrounds. We encourage equity-deserving groups (BIPOC, LGBTQIA2S+, persons with disabilities) to apply.

🔗 For more details and to apply, visit: https://www.oyr.org/hprodeo/2027

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to showcase your talents and be a part of Calgary's vibrant art scene!"