Applewood Park is a residential neighbourhood in east Calgary, established in 1982. It sits just west of Elliston Park, home of the GlobalFest fireworks festival, and is served by the Applewood Park Community Association.
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Guide To Applewood Park
Parks And River
Applewood Park is next to Elliston Park, east Calgary’s major regional park and home of GlobalFest. The community also has local playgrounds, sports fields and pathways.
Main Street
The neighbourhood’s commercial areas run along 17 Avenue SE and 52 Street SE, with shops, restaurants and services. There is no Business Improvement Area in Applewood Park.
Community Resources
The Applewood Park Community Association serves the area (its website is currently unavailable). Find schools and services through the City community profile.
Explore The Area
Walk to Elliston Park for festivals and fireworks, or explore the shops along 17 Avenue SE. Open Applewood Park in Google Maps.
Public Transit
Public Transit (Calgary Transit) does serve the area, as well as cabs/taxis and Uber.
Is there a c-train station?: No
Main bus route: #45 Abbeydale / Applewood
Outreach/Support
There are some resources in Applewood Park but make sure you’ve reached out to the Calgary Food Bank first, as well as 211.
Applewood Park news and updates
City of Calgary newsroom: Applewood Park
Source: City of Calgary Newsroom
History Of Applewood Park
Applewood Park was established in 1982 as east Calgary grew. The neighbourhood sits adjacent to Elliston Park, the regional park that hosts GlobalFest, Calgary's international fireworks festival, each August.
WikipediaLocal Organizations
Business Association
There is no Business Improvement Area or Business Revitalization Zone in this neighbourhood.
Applewood Park Community Association
Community association: Facebook: ApplewoodPCA
Ward 9 Councillor
Harrison Clark
Ward 9 Councillor
Elected October 20, 2025
Harrison Clark was elected as the Ward 9 councillor in the October 20, 2025 municipal election.