On July 7, 2023 the 111th Calgary Stampede Parade kicked off at 9AM. This is just one of the events in the 10 day celebration that draws audience members from all over Canada and the United States.The parade consisted of 100 groups, 4,000 participants and 200 horses. More than 300,000 spectators lined the streets.

This is the tenth year that The Tian Guo Marching Band attended the parade and they were given a warm welcome once again. The excited crowd cheered and applaued as the band performed. Some spectators were interviewed and expressed their appreciation for the band's music and presence.