Hundreds of thousands will pack the downtown core Friday morning for the Calgary Stampede Parade led by Yellowstone star Kevin Costner to mark the beginning of the annual festival..The 2022 parade lineup consists of over 90 entries, including 25 floats, several marching bands and dancers, including a Ukrainian group and a new Mexican entry..The show will host more than 30 acts featuring 1,500 performers..The pre-parade will warm up at 7:30 a.m., with the official show starting at 9 a.m. and running until after 12 p.m..Spectators can expect mainly sunny conditions all day, with temperatures reaching 25C..Costner was granted the title of Parade Marshal, as prominent figures in the community have been chosen for the role since 1936..There was no Parade Marshal in 2021, as the parade was virtual due to restrictions..Here is a historic list of those who were Parade Marshals of the Calgary Stampede Parade..2020 - Filipe Masetti Leite, Long Rider.2019 - Amber Marshall, Actress.2018 - Mark McMorris, Olympic Snowboarder. Mark McMorrisMark McMorris .2017 - Chief Roy Fox, Kainai/Blood Tribe.2017 - Chief Stanley (Stan) C. Grier, Piikani Nation.2017 - Chief Joseph Weasel Child, Siksika Nation.2017 - Chief Darcy Dixon, Bearspaw First Nation. Chief Darcy DixonChief Darcy Dixon .2017 - Chief Ernest Wesley, Wesley First Nation.2017 - Chief Aaron Young, Chiniki First Nation.2017 - Chief Lee Crowchild, Tsuut’ina Nation.2016 - Jann Arden, Singer.2016 - Paul Brandt, Singer. Paul Brandt and Jann ArdenPaul Brandt and Jann Arden .2015 - Kaillie Humphries, Olympic Bobsledder.2014 - William Shatner, Actor.2014 - Gilmore Junio, Olympic Speed Skater.2014 - Denny Morrison, Olympic Speed Skater.2013 - Chris Hadfield, Canadian Astronaut. Chris HadfieldChris Hadfield .2012 - Ian Tyson, Singer.2011 - Rick Hansen, Canada's Man in Motion.2010 - Jett McCoy, Runner up in The Amazing Race and 2010 Calgary Stampede Rodeo contestant.2010 - Cord McCoy, Runner up in The Amazing Race and 2010 Calgary Stampede Rodeo contestant.2009 - Mike Holmes, World Skills Honourary Spokesperson. Mike HolmesMike Holmes .2008 - Patsy Rodgers, First-ever Calgary Stampede Queen, 1946.2007 - Benjamin Jordan, Breast Cancer Fundraiser.2007 - Aaron Jackson, Breast Cancer Fundraiser.2007 - Rob Lewis, Breast Cancer Fundraiser.2007 - Carlos Köppen, Breast Cancer Fundraiser.2006 - Sara Renner, Olympic Cross-Country Skier.2005 - Ralph Klein, Premier of Alberta.2005 - Norman Kwong, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.2004 - Darryl Sutter, Calgary Flames Coach.2004 - Ken King, Calgary Flames President and CEO.2004 - Robyn Regehr, Calgary Flames Defenceman.2003 - Iris Glass, Grand Dame of chuckwagon racing.2002 - Lloyd Robertson, News Anchor.2002 - Catriona Le May Doan, Olympic Speed Skating Gold Medalist. Catriona Le May DoanCatriona Le May Doan .2001 - Chris Hadfield, Astronaut.2000 - Ron MacLean, Sportscaster.1999 - Herman Linder, Rodeo and All Around Champion.1998 - Sam Elliot, Actor.1997 - Jack Palance, Actor.1996 - Dennis Weave, Actor.1995 - Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Disney Entertainers. Mickey and Minnie MouseMickey and Minnie Mouse .1994 - Al Duerr, Mayor of Calgary.1993 - Christopher Reeve, Actor.1993 - Ralph Klein, Premier of Alberta.1992 - Leslie Neilson, Actor.1991 - Rita McNeil, Singer.1991 - LGen Kent R. Foster, Canadian Armed Forces.1990 - Ray Hnatyshn, Governor General of Canada.1989 - Strater Crowfoot, Chief of Siksika First Nation.1989 - Una Wesley, Chief of Bearspaw First Nation.1989 - Roy Whitney, Chief of Tsuu T'ina First Nation.1989 - Leonard Bastien, Chief of Piikani First Nation.1989 - John Snow, Chief of Nakoda-Wesley First Nation.1989 - George LaBelle, Chief of Chiniki First Nation.1989 - John Shot Both Sides, Chief of Kainai First Nation.1988 - Robin Burwash, Champion Bareback Bronc Rider.1988 - Tracy Wilson, Olympic Pairs Figure Skating Bronze Medalist.1988 - Robert McCall, Olympic Pairs Figure Skating Bronze Medalist.1988 - Brian Orser, Olympic Figure Skating Silver Medalist.1988 - Tom Glass, Champion Chuckwagon Driver. Tom GlassTom Glass .1988 - Spuds Mackenzie, Dog Mascot.1987 - Todd Brooker, World Cup Skier.1987 - Laurie Graham, World Cup Skier.1986 - Bob Johnson, Calgary Flames Coach.1986 - Doug Risebrough, Calgary Flames Centre.1986 - Lanny McDonald, Calgary Flames Right Winger.1986 - Jim Peplinski, Calgary Flames Right Winger.1986 - Sharon Wood, First woman to climb Mt. Everest.1985 - Jillian Richardson, Olympic Track and Field Silver Medalist.1985 - Tom Pontin, Olympic Swimmer Silver Medalist.1985 - Carolyn Waldo,Olympic Synchronized Swimming Silver Medalist.1985 - Kelly Kryczka, Olympic Synchronized Swimming Silver Medalist.1985 - Steve Fonyo, Cancer Fundraiser.1984 - Gaetan Boucher, Four-time Olympic medalist in Speed Skating.1984 - Wilf Carter, Singer.1983 - Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Disney Entertainers.1983 - Lanny McDonald, Calgary Flames Right Winger.1982 - Tom Bews, Champion Saddle Bronc Rider.1982 - Tom Erickson, Champion Calf Roper.1982 - Tommy Dorchester, Champion Chuckwagon Driver.1982 - Willie deWit, Boxer.1982 - Joe Alexander, Champion Steer Wrestler.1982 - Larry Mahan, Barback Bronc Rider.1981 - Lord Baden-Powell, Grandson of Scouts Founder.1981 - Chester Hull, Lieutenant-General of the Canadian Armed Forces.1981 - Frank C. Lynch-Staunton, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.1981 - Edward Chreyer, Governor General of Canada.1981 - Larry Mahan, Cowboy.1980 - Ken Taylor, Ambassador to Iran.1979 - Wilf Carter, Singer.1978 - Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada. Pierre TrudeauPierre Trudeau .1977 - Maurice Nadon, First French Canadian Commissioner of the RCMP.1977 - Prince Charles, Prince of Wales.1977 - Chiefs of Treaty 7 First Nations.1976 - Stephen M. Ford, Son of U.S. President Gerald Ford.1975 - Peter Lougheed, Premier of Alberta.1974 - Douglas Bader, British Second World War Flying Ace.1974 - C.H. "Punch" Dickins, First World War Flying Ace and Pioneer Aviator.1974 - Eugene Cernan, Apollo 17 Space Flight Commander.1973 - W.L. Higgitt, Commissioner of the RCMP.1972 - Mickey Mouse, Disney Entertainer.1971 - Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada.1969 - Ron Northcott & Rink, Curling Champion.1968 - Billy Henry, Pioneer.1967 - Nancy Greene, Champion Alpine Skier.1966 - Red Adair, Oil Field Firefighter.1966 - Elaine Tanner, Champion Swimmer.1966 - Bernie Sparkes, Champion Curler.1966 - Fred Storey, Championship Curler.1966 - George Fink, Championship Curler.1965 - Walt Disney, CEO, Disney Studios. Walt DisneyWalt Disney .1964 - Lester Pearson, Prime Minister of Canada.1963 - Bob Hope, Comedian.1962 - C.W. Harvison, Commissioner of the RCMP.1961- H.E. Señora Mateos Lopez, Wife of the President of Mexico.1960 - Phil Harris, Entertainer and Comedian.1959 - Bing Crosby, Entertainer.1958 - Frederick Hume, Mayor of Vancouver.1957 - Wilfred Hamel, Mayor of Vancouver.1956 - Hiram McCallum, Mayor of Toronto.1954 - J.M. Miller, Parade Chairman.1950 - Louis St. Laurent, Prime Minister of Canada.1949 - Malcolm Boyd, Calgary Police Chief.1948 - Royal Canadian Mounted Police.1946 - Viscount and Lady Alexander, Governor General of Canada and wife.1945 - Members of the Canadian Armed Forces.1944 - Women of the Canadian Military.1943 - Members of the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve.1940 - Soldiers training at Currie Barracks.1928 - Viscount and Lady Willingdon, Governor General of Canada and wife.1925 - Hoot Gibson, Rodeo Champion and Actor.1923 - George Webster, Mayor of Calgary.1923 - Guy Weadick, Founder of the Calgary Stampede. Guy WeadickGuy Weadick .1923 - I.G. Riddle.1912 - Duke and Duchess of Connaught, Governor General of Canada and wife.1904–1939 - James "Cappy" Smart, Chief of the Calgary Fire Department
Hundreds of thousands will pack the downtown core Friday morning for the Calgary Stampede Parade led by Yellowstone star Kevin Costner to mark the beginning of the annual festival..The 2022 parade lineup consists of over 90 entries, including 25 floats, several marching bands and dancers, including a Ukrainian group and a new Mexican entry..The show will host more than 30 acts featuring 1,500 performers..The pre-parade will warm up at 7:30 a.m., with the official show starting at 9 a.m. and running until after 12 p.m..Spectators can expect mainly sunny conditions all day, with temperatures reaching 25C..Costner was granted the title of Parade Marshal, as prominent figures in the community have been chosen for the role since 1936..There was no Parade Marshal in 2021, as the parade was virtual due to restrictions..Here is a historic list of those who were Parade Marshals of the Calgary Stampede Parade..2020 - Filipe Masetti Leite, Long Rider.2019 - Amber Marshall, Actress.2018 - Mark McMorris, Olympic Snowboarder. Mark McMorrisMark McMorris .2017 - Chief Roy Fox, Kainai/Blood Tribe.2017 - Chief Stanley (Stan) C. Grier, Piikani Nation.2017 - Chief Joseph Weasel Child, Siksika Nation.2017 - Chief Darcy Dixon, Bearspaw First Nation. Chief Darcy DixonChief Darcy Dixon .2017 - Chief Ernest Wesley, Wesley First Nation.2017 - Chief Aaron Young, Chiniki First Nation.2017 - Chief Lee Crowchild, Tsuut’ina Nation.2016 - Jann Arden, Singer.2016 - Paul Brandt, Singer. Paul Brandt and Jann ArdenPaul Brandt and Jann Arden .2015 - Kaillie Humphries, Olympic Bobsledder.2014 - William Shatner, Actor.2014 - Gilmore Junio, Olympic Speed Skater.2014 - Denny Morrison, Olympic Speed Skater.2013 - Chris Hadfield, Canadian Astronaut. Chris HadfieldChris Hadfield .2012 - Ian Tyson, Singer.2011 - Rick Hansen, Canada's Man in Motion.2010 - Jett McCoy, Runner up in The Amazing Race and 2010 Calgary Stampede Rodeo contestant.2010 - Cord McCoy, Runner up in The Amazing Race and 2010 Calgary Stampede Rodeo contestant.2009 - Mike Holmes, World Skills Honourary Spokesperson. Mike HolmesMike Holmes .2008 - Patsy Rodgers, First-ever Calgary Stampede Queen, 1946.2007 - Benjamin Jordan, Breast Cancer Fundraiser.2007 - Aaron Jackson, Breast Cancer Fundraiser.2007 - Rob Lewis, Breast Cancer Fundraiser.2007 - Carlos Köppen, Breast Cancer Fundraiser.2006 - Sara Renner, Olympic Cross-Country Skier.2005 - Ralph Klein, Premier of Alberta.2005 - Norman Kwong, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.2004 - Darryl Sutter, Calgary Flames Coach.2004 - Ken King, Calgary Flames President and CEO.2004 - Robyn Regehr, Calgary Flames Defenceman.2003 - Iris Glass, Grand Dame of chuckwagon racing.2002 - Lloyd Robertson, News Anchor.2002 - Catriona Le May Doan, Olympic Speed Skating Gold Medalist. Catriona Le May DoanCatriona Le May Doan .2001 - Chris Hadfield, Astronaut.2000 - Ron MacLean, Sportscaster.1999 - Herman Linder, Rodeo and All Around Champion.1998 - Sam Elliot, Actor.1997 - Jack Palance, Actor.1996 - Dennis Weave, Actor.1995 - Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Disney Entertainers. Mickey and Minnie MouseMickey and Minnie Mouse .1994 - Al Duerr, Mayor of Calgary.1993 - Christopher Reeve, Actor.1993 - Ralph Klein, Premier of Alberta.1992 - Leslie Neilson, Actor.1991 - Rita McNeil, Singer.1991 - LGen Kent R. Foster, Canadian Armed Forces.1990 - Ray Hnatyshn, Governor General of Canada.1989 - Strater Crowfoot, Chief of Siksika First Nation.1989 - Una Wesley, Chief of Bearspaw First Nation.1989 - Roy Whitney, Chief of Tsuu T'ina First Nation.1989 - Leonard Bastien, Chief of Piikani First Nation.1989 - John Snow, Chief of Nakoda-Wesley First Nation.1989 - George LaBelle, Chief of Chiniki First Nation.1989 - John Shot Both Sides, Chief of Kainai First Nation.1988 - Robin Burwash, Champion Bareback Bronc Rider.1988 - Tracy Wilson, Olympic Pairs Figure Skating Bronze Medalist.1988 - Robert McCall, Olympic Pairs Figure Skating Bronze Medalist.1988 - Brian Orser, Olympic Figure Skating Silver Medalist.1988 - Tom Glass, Champion Chuckwagon Driver. Tom GlassTom Glass .1988 - Spuds Mackenzie, Dog Mascot.1987 - Todd Brooker, World Cup Skier.1987 - Laurie Graham, World Cup Skier.1986 - Bob Johnson, Calgary Flames Coach.1986 - Doug Risebrough, Calgary Flames Centre.1986 - Lanny McDonald, Calgary Flames Right Winger.1986 - Jim Peplinski, Calgary Flames Right Winger.1986 - Sharon Wood, First woman to climb Mt. Everest.1985 - Jillian Richardson, Olympic Track and Field Silver Medalist.1985 - Tom Pontin, Olympic Swimmer Silver Medalist.1985 - Carolyn Waldo,Olympic Synchronized Swimming Silver Medalist.1985 - Kelly Kryczka, Olympic Synchronized Swimming Silver Medalist.1985 - Steve Fonyo, Cancer Fundraiser.1984 - Gaetan Boucher, Four-time Olympic medalist in Speed Skating.1984 - Wilf Carter, Singer.1983 - Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Disney Entertainers.1983 - Lanny McDonald, Calgary Flames Right Winger.1982 - Tom Bews, Champion Saddle Bronc Rider.1982 - Tom Erickson, Champion Calf Roper.1982 - Tommy Dorchester, Champion Chuckwagon Driver.1982 - Willie deWit, Boxer.1982 - Joe Alexander, Champion Steer Wrestler.1982 - Larry Mahan, Barback Bronc Rider.1981 - Lord Baden-Powell, Grandson of Scouts Founder.1981 - Chester Hull, Lieutenant-General of the Canadian Armed Forces.1981 - Frank C. Lynch-Staunton, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.1981 - Edward Chreyer, Governor General of Canada.1981 - Larry Mahan, Cowboy.1980 - Ken Taylor, Ambassador to Iran.1979 - Wilf Carter, Singer.1978 - Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada. Pierre TrudeauPierre Trudeau .1977 - Maurice Nadon, First French Canadian Commissioner of the RCMP.1977 - Prince Charles, Prince of Wales.1977 - Chiefs of Treaty 7 First Nations.1976 - Stephen M. Ford, Son of U.S. President Gerald Ford.1975 - Peter Lougheed, Premier of Alberta.1974 - Douglas Bader, British Second World War Flying Ace.1974 - C.H. "Punch" Dickins, First World War Flying Ace and Pioneer Aviator.1974 - Eugene Cernan, Apollo 17 Space Flight Commander.1973 - W.L. Higgitt, Commissioner of the RCMP.1972 - Mickey Mouse, Disney Entertainer.1971 - Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada.1969 - Ron Northcott & Rink, Curling Champion.1968 - Billy Henry, Pioneer.1967 - Nancy Greene, Champion Alpine Skier.1966 - Red Adair, Oil Field Firefighter.1966 - Elaine Tanner, Champion Swimmer.1966 - Bernie Sparkes, Champion Curler.1966 - Fred Storey, Championship Curler.1966 - George Fink, Championship Curler.1965 - Walt Disney, CEO, Disney Studios. Walt DisneyWalt Disney .1964 - Lester Pearson, Prime Minister of Canada.1963 - Bob Hope, Comedian.1962 - C.W. Harvison, Commissioner of the RCMP.1961- H.E. Señora Mateos Lopez, Wife of the President of Mexico.1960 - Phil Harris, Entertainer and Comedian.1959 - Bing Crosby, Entertainer.1958 - Frederick Hume, Mayor of Vancouver.1957 - Wilfred Hamel, Mayor of Vancouver.1956 - Hiram McCallum, Mayor of Toronto.1954 - J.M. Miller, Parade Chairman.1950 - Louis St. Laurent, Prime Minister of Canada.1949 - Malcolm Boyd, Calgary Police Chief.1948 - Royal Canadian Mounted Police.1946 - Viscount and Lady Alexander, Governor General of Canada and wife.1945 - Members of the Canadian Armed Forces.1944 - Women of the Canadian Military.1943 - Members of the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve.1940 - Soldiers training at Currie Barracks.1928 - Viscount and Lady Willingdon, Governor General of Canada and wife.1925 - Hoot Gibson, Rodeo Champion and Actor.1923 - George Webster, Mayor of Calgary.1923 - Guy Weadick, Founder of the Calgary Stampede. Guy WeadickGuy Weadick .1923 - I.G. Riddle.1912 - Duke and Duchess of Connaught, Governor General of Canada and wife.1904–1939 - James "Cappy" Smart, Chief of the Calgary Fire Department