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Canadian Finals Rodeo
What to Expect
The CFR is a high-energy, fast-paced, live sports and entertainment experience featuring eight iconic rodeo events, non‑stop action, and an electric arena atmosphere. Each 2.5‑hour performance blends competition, music, and fan moments—making it easy for both first‑time guests and longtime fans to enjoy.
Daily Tickets
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Heritage Night | Presented by River Cree Resort & Casino
Wednesday
Best for First-Timers
Kick off CFR with a celebration of rodeo tradition and Western culture. A perfect choice for first-time guests looking to experience opening-night excitement.
Highlights:
Opening-night atmosphere
Traditional Western spirit
Dress Code: Fringe & Turquoise
Retro Night
Thursday
Nostalgic Midweek Fun
Step back in time with a night inspired by classic Western style and nostalgia. A lively midweek performance as competition and excitement build throughout the week.
Highlights:
Throwback Western vibes
Energetic midweek crowd
Dress Code: Western Retro
Canadian Night
Friday
Weekend Energy + Afterparty
Celebrate Canadian pride during one of the week's most spirited performances. A popular choice for groups, friends, and anyone seeking a fun night out.
Highlights:
Canadian-inspired atmosphere
Official CFR Afterparty
Dress Code: Canadian Chic
Family Day | Presented by Qualico
Saturday
Family-Friendly Daytime Action
Enjoy a family-friendly rodeo experience designed for fans of all ages. The relaxed pace and earlier start make it ideal for families and newcomers.
Highlights:
Family-friendly atmosphere
Daytime performance
Dress Code: Denim Couture
Championship Night | Presented by Direct Energy
Saturday
Championship Action + Afterparty
Experience the most anticipated performance of the week as champions are crowned. The highest stakes and biggest moments create an unforgettable finale.
Highlights:
Championship-deciding action
Official CFR Afterparty
Dress Code: Glitter & Gold
Testimonials
"We had great seats and liked how quickly the events flowed. There wasn't a lot of waiting around for any of the action." - CFR Attendee
“I love everything about the performances and the experience. It's a great event and our family loves it.” – CFR Family Ticket Holder
“My favorite part was all five performances of the rodeo. Very organized and well run.”
– 5-Pack Member
Packages
Choose the package that fits your rodeo experience. Whether you're attending all week, making a weekend of it, or bringing a group, packages offer the best value and exclusive benefits.
Weekend Package
3-Packs
See CFR's biggest moments.
3 performances
Same seat all weekend
Friday + Saturday Matinee + Championship Night
Experience the best of CFR in one weekend
Perfect for weekend visitors and first-time fans.
Best Value
5-Packs
Experience every CFR performance
5 performances for the price of 4
Same seat every night
Priority access for next year
Exclusive package perks
Our most popular package.
For teams, staff & friends
Group Tickets
Make your next outing unforgettable.
Save 20% on groups of 20+
Sit together
Flexible booking options
Dedicated group support
Perfect for corporate outings, friends, and team events.
“We had great seats and liked how quickly the events flowed. There wasn't a lot of waiting around for any of the action.”
CFR Attendee
Premium Experiences
Take your CFR experience to the next level with private suites, premium seating, hospitality packages, and exclusive entertaining opportunities at Rogers Place.
BEST FOR HOSTING
Private Suites
Your own private space for clients, staff, and special guests.
12 or 13-seat private suites
Premium views
5-star service
Exclusive hospitality experience
The ultimate way to entertain clients and guests.
Most Popular
Gold Spur Corral
Premium hospitality in the Sportsnet Lounge.
Hearty buffet
Private bar access
Shared premium space
Lively rodeo atmosphere
Starting at $250 per person.
PREMIUM SEATING
PCL Loge Seating
Comfort and convenience with premium arena views.
4-seat table or ledge
Cushioned seating
Private concourse access
In-seat food & beverage service
Premium comfort with some of the best views in the arena.
LIMITED AVAILABILITY
Sky Lounge Private party
An exclusive venue for large groups and corporate events.
Accommodates 120-180 guests
Private hospitality setting
Premium event experience
Custom group opportunities
Perfect for large-scale corporate events.
SOLD OUT
Buckles, Boots & Bling Kick Off Party
The official kickoff to CFR Week.
October 5, 2026
Cook County Saloon
Premium networking event
Supports the Edmonton Rodeo Cowboy Benevolent Foundation
Join the waitlist for 2027 access.
FAN FAVOURITE
Chili Cook Off
Chili. Rodeo. One ticket.
Sample and vote on competing chilis
People's Choice & Judge's Choice awards
Icehouse experience
Includes rodeo admission
Come hungry and leave ready for rodeo.
Can't-Miss Events
Make the most of CFR Week with fan-favourite events, exclusive experiences, and free activities happening across Edmonton.
FREE EVENT
AFTER PARTY
Keep the celebration going after the rodeo.
More Information Coming Soon
FAN FAVOURITE
Heritage Ranch Rodeo
Traditional ranch skills and Western competition.
More Information Coming Soon
SPECIAL EVENT
Bull Fighters Only
Elite bullfighters competing in their own event.
More Information Coming Soon
FAQs
When is CFR 2026?
Which sections overlook the bucking chutes?
Which performance is best for first-time rodeo fans?
What ticket option offers the best value?
What does my ticket include?
How long is a CFR performance?
Are there family-friendly performances?
What should I wear to the Canadian Finals Rodeo?
CFR52 will take place over five performances live at Rogers Place in Edmonton from October 7-10, 2026.
Sections 126, 127, 129, and 130 provide views of the bucking chutes.
Every CFR performance includes the full rodeo experience and championship competition. Heritage Night on Wednesday is a great option for first-time guests, while Family Day offers a relaxed daytime atmosphere for fans of all ages.
The 5-Pack Membership offers the best overall value, including all five performances for the price of four, the same seat for every performance, and exclusive member benefits.
Every ticket includes admission to a full Canadian Finals Rodeo performance featuring championship rodeo competition, entertainment, and fan experiences. Premium experiences and special events may include additional benefits.
Most performances run approximately 2.5 hours.
Yes. Family Day on Saturday afternoon is designed for fans of all ages and offers the same championship-level rodeo competition in a daytime setting.
Western wear is encouraged but not required. Each performance features an optional theme night dress code, but guests are welcome to attend in whatever makes them comfortable.
THE EXPERIENCE
WHY FANS LOVE CFR
Canada's championship rodeo delivers fast-paced action, top competitors, and an electric atmosphere at Rogers Place.
“Lots of great people. Lots of fast-paced action.”
– CFR Attendee
“Outstanding quality of the participants.”
– CFR Attendee
“The whole atmosphere of the city getting involved.”
– CFR Attendee