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Calgary Stampede 2016 Sneak-a-Peek

Thousands enjoyed the Calgary Stampede's Sneak-a-Peek event Thursday sampling much of what the 10-day celebration has to offer. Here's a little taste of what people enjoyed.

A little rain didn't keep the crowds away

Sneak-a-Peek makes a splash

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Calgary Stampede 2016 welcomes thousands Thursday evening despite rain

Thousands enjoyed the Calgary Stampede's Sneak-a-Peek event Thursday sampling much of what the 10-day celebration has to offer.

Here's a little taste of what people enjoyed.

It was about joining the crowd on the midway.

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It was a chance to taste all the latest foods and snacks.

(Mike Symington/CBC)

It was a time to make some noise.

(Mike Symington/CBC)

It was about cowboy hats and smiles.

(Mike Symington/CBC)

It was about cowboy boots.

(Mike Symington/CBC)

A little rain never hurt anybody.

(Mike Symington/CBC)

It was about winning prizes.

(Mike Symington/CBC)

It was about cooling off with some cold water.

(Mike Symington/CBC)

It was fun for all ages.

(Mike Symington/CBC)

It was about the rides and colours.

(Mike Symington/CBC)

And all of this before the parade even gets under way Friday at 9 a.m.

The Calgary Stampede 2016 runs July 8 to 17. Gates open at 11 a.m. most days.

See what's in store with all the CBC Sports coverage.

With files from Mike Symington