WSFF CONGRESS CANADA 2024
13.03.2024
WSFF CONGRESS 2024
BE PART OF THE EXCITEMENT!
Simmental breeders from around the world are coming to Canada for the 2024 World Simmental Congress from July 28 – August 5, 2024.
The World Simmental Fleckvieh Federation (WSFF) meets biannually at congresses which are rotated through different countries each time. It has been 18 years since Canada held the World Simmental Congress and the Canadian Simmental Association is thrilled to be hosting this prestigious event again.
The Congress events that are taking place in Alberta include: cultural excursions that highlight points of interest, several farm tours to celebrate various aspects of the Simmental breed, a world class sale hosted in Olds at Bohrson Marketing Services, visiting the Young Canadian Simmental Association (YCSA) National Show. 
Sunday July 28, 2024
- Check in – Westin Downtown, Calgary, AB
Monday - July 29, 2024
- WSFF Board Meeting
- WSFF General Assembly Meeting
- European Board Meeting
- Shopping downtown Calgary – Lammles Western Wear
- Opening Ceremonies – Westin Downtown, Calgary, AB
Tuesday - July 30, 2024
- Tour of Mader Ranches & Guests, Carstairs, AB
- AgSmart Educational Expo – Olds, AB
Wednesday - July 31, 2024
- Tour to Banff & Kananaskis
- Transfer to Pomeroy Inn & Suites, Olds, AB
Thursday - August 1, 2024
- Tour of Anchor D Simmentals & Guests, Rimbey, AB
- Tour of Clearwater Simmentals & Guests, Olds, AB
Friday - August 2, 2024
- Technical Speakers, Olds, AB
- Beer Garden & lunch, Olds, AB
- Simmental Sale – Bohrson’s Marketing, Olds, AB
Saturday - August 3, 2024
- YCSA National Classic Conformation Show, Olds, AB
- Canadian Simmental Association Banquet featuring the Friends of Canadian Simmental Auction, Pomeroy Inn, Olds, AB
Sunday - August 4, 2024
- Transfer to the Westin Downtown Calgary
- Closing Ceremonies, Calgary, AB
Add-on Tour available Monday – August 5, 2024
- Strathmore Rodeo & Stampede *Schedule subject to change
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Full Conference |
$1500.00 CAD Early Bird before April 30th |
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(Includes all events) |
$1650.00 CAD May 1st – July 1st |
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Dates: |
July 28, 2024 – August 4, 2024 |
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Including: |
19 meals, Board meetings, farm tours – Mader Ranches, Anchor |
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D Simmental & Clearwater Simmentals, AgSmart, speakers, |
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beer garden, Simmental Sale, Banff & Kananaskis tour, YCS |
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Show, transportation |
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Olds Only Portion |
$400.00 CAD Early Bird before April 30th |
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$500.00 CAD May 1st – July 1st |
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Dates: |
August 1, 2024 – August 4, 2024 |
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Including: |
10 meals, farm tours – Anchor D Simmentals & Clearwater |
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Simmentals, beer garden, Simmental Sale, YCS Show, |
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transportation |
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Calgary Only Portion |
$1250.00 CAD Early Bird before April 30th |
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$1350.00 CAD May 1st – July 1st |
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Dates: |
July 28, 2024 – July 31, 2024 |
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Including: |
8 meals, Board meetings, farm tour – Mader Ranches, AgSmart, |
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Banff & Kananaskis tour |
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Mader Ranches |
Complimentary Tour https://www.maderranches.com/ |
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Date: |
July 30, 2024 – 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. |
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Including: |
farm tour & lunch – no transportation included |
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AgSmart Expo |
$100.00 CAD |
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Date: |
July 30, 2024 – 2:00 p.m. Olds Fine Arts Centre |
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Including: |
AgSmart entrance & dinner (Pomeroy Inn & Suites) – no transportation included |
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Anchor D Ranch |
Complimentary Tour http://anchordranch.com/ |
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Date: |
August 1, 2024 – 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. |
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Including: |
farm tour & lunch – no transportation included |
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Clearwater Simmentals Complimentary Tour 32258 Range Road 34 Mtn View County |
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Date: |
August 1, 2024 – 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
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Including: |
farm tour, dinner & entertainment – no transportation included |
**Complimentary Tours registration is required for catering purposes and does not include transportation. Meal vouchers will be provided for each location. Please note meals are not guaranteed without registration and voucher.
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Calgary |
Westin Downtown |
Rooms $229.00 + tax/night |
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https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/yycwi-the-westin-calgary/overview/?scid=f2ae0541-1279-4f24-b197-a979c79310b0 |
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1-403-266-1611 |
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320 – 4th Ave SE Calgary AB T2P 2S6 |
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Pomeroy Inn & Suites |
Rooms $149.00-179.00 + tax/night |
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Main Host Hotel for Full Congress Registrants |
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Olds |
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1-403-556-8815 |
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4601 – 46th Street, Olds AB T4H 1P5 |
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Ramada by Wyndam |
Rooms $165.00 + tax/night |
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https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/yycwi-the-westin-calgary/overview/?scid=f2ae0541-1279-4f24-b197-a979c79310b0 |
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1-403-507-8349 500, 6700 – 46th Street, Olds AB T4H 0A2 |
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**All prices are quoted in Canadian Dollars**
More information can be found on our website www.simmental.com or by using this QR code: 
