The Whoop-Up Days parade is a staple of Lethbridge's summer events calendar. With live entertainment and a midway, the five days of the festival celebrate Alberta rural culture.
Whoop-Up Days Events
In honour of the Blackfoot land, its culture and its people in the gathering place where celebration and connection first occurred in the heart of Blackfoot territory,The Lethbridge & District Siksikaitsitapi Pow Wow and the Lethbridge & District Siksikaitsitapi Princess Pageant take place during the festival.
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Midway & Grounds
The midway features over 30 rides on the grounds of Exhibition Park, where the festivities take place. As the venue for Whoop-Up Days, Exhibition Park is committed to bringing Lethbridge and the Southern Alberta region together through Agriculture, Entertainment and Commerce. As the region continues to evolve and grow, Our ability to adapt to the changing environment reflects that commitment.
Tickets
Advance Tickets (Purchase before Aug 19) Adult (13-64): $10 Senior (65+): $8 Youth 12 & under: Free Ride Wristbands: $47
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