Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede announces details for 23rd Annual Beef Pen Show and Cowboy Christmas Tradeshow

Posted on 10 November 2021 by Prairie Post

The Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede will be hosting the 23rd Annual Beef Pen Show and Cowboy Christmas Tradeshow on December 17th & 18th at the Cypress Centre. 

This annual event, presented by Zoetis, features commercial cattle exhibitors, purebred cattle exhibitors, and 4H classes. There are a variety of breeds for the cattle producer industry. 

Friday evening will feature the popular All Breed Steak Sampling at 6 p.m. in the Auditorium, followed by the Purebred Breeders Commercial Open Heifer Show, Purebred Heifer Show, and the Commercial Open Heifer Show. Saturday’s schedule of events kicks off with a Pancake Breakfast starting at 8 a.m., followed by 4H Shows, Commercial Bred Heifer Show, Purebred Bull Pen Show, and the Cattlemen’s Choice. 

The Cowboy Christmas Tradeshow opens at 9:00am on Saturday and features jewelry, baking, candles, western tack, leather gloves, wooden toys, and so much more. 

“We are looking forward to hosting the 23rd Annual Beef Pen Show and Cowboy Christmas Tradeshow next month”, says Kara Brake, General Manager. “We were unable to host this event in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions, so we are excited to welcome exhibitors and patrons back to this great event!” 

The hours of the Been Pen Show are as follows: 

– Friday, December 17th 4 pm to 9 pm 

– Saturday, December 18th 8 am to 5 pm 

Entries for the event are now open and can be found online at http://www.mhstampede.com/beef-pen-show/. 

The Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede is operating under the Restrictions Exemption Program. All vendors and patrons are required to provide proof of vaccination (QR Code only), a privately-paid negative rapid test result taken within 72 hours, or documentation of a medical exemption. Rapid tests will be available on site at a cost of $40. 

Anyone with questions regarding the event can email mhstampede@mhstampede.com, or call the office at 403-527-1234.