2024 Greeley Stampede Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced

The Greeley Stampede is by far one of the most fun times of the year in Northern Colorado. The Stampede has been around for 102 years and it gets bigger and better every single season.

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The Greeley Stampede's SuperStars+ Concert Series, the rodeos, and the countless events and attractions bring the community together in an incredibly special way.

Eating a Hot Cheeto-covered footlong corndog is one of my most cherished memories. Here is some advice: If you eat it, bring Tums with you.

Greeley Stampede Honors Northern Coloradans

Each year the Greeley Stampede honors men and women who build the community and are essential parts of the Greeley Stampede as a whole.

They honor these Northern Coloradans by inducting them into the Greeley Stampede Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame Inductees for 2024 have just been announced.

The legacy of the Greeley Stampede is built by dedicated people that are passionate about our community. It’s important to our organization that we show our gratitude to those that really made an impact on our journey to where we are today.” - Justin Watada Greeley Stampede CEO

Here are the 2024 Greeley Hall of Fame Inductees courtesy of a press release from the Greeley Stampede.

Ray Esola

Ray Esola has been involved with the Greeley Stampede for over 20 years and has served on the Greeley Stampede Committee and working with the vending program.

Doug Kershaw

If you went to the Greeley Stampede in the late 80s to early 90s, you have probably seen The Ragin' Cajun perform. Kershaw performed for many years and also helped create the Doug Kershaw Celebrity Stampede golf tournament. Kershaw is one of the best fiddlers in the history of country music.

Wranglers Inc.

You know about the "Greeley Stampede Wranglers". Wranglers Inc. has been the official volunteer group for the Greeley Stampede since 1977.