Kelvingrove

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Kelvingrove is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by Glenmore Trail, to the east by Elbow Drive, to the south by 75 Avenue S and to the west by 14 Street W, with Rockyview General Hospital immediately west. The neighbourhood was established in 1957.


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Guide To Kelvingrove

Quadrant Southwest 50.99056, -114.08833
Ward Ward 11
Established 1957
Population 1,805 2021 Census

Parks And River

Kelvingrove is a quiet residential pocket near Glenmore Trail, with the Elbow River pathways a short trip east.

Elbow River on the map

Main Street

Everyday shops and services line Elbow Drive and nearby Macleod Trail, a short drive from the community.

Elbow Drive on the map

Community Resources

Use the City of Calgary’s community profile for official demographic information.

City of Calgary community profile (PDF)

Explore The Area

Kelvingrove sits between Glenmore Trail and 75 Avenue S in the southwest, next to Rockyview General Hospital. The community is served by the CKE Community Association, shared with Chinook Park and Eagle Ridge.

Open Kelvingrove 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: #3 Centre St / Sandstone

Outreach/Support

There are some resources in Kelvingrove but make sure you’ve reached out to the Calgary Food Bank first, as well as 211.

Things To Do

October

CKE Children’s Halloween Parade and Party

The children’s Halloween parade and party on October 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM at CKE Hall, hosted by the CKE Community Association.

Kelvingrove news and updates

City of Calgary newsroom: Kelvingrove

Source: City of Calgary Newsroom

History Of Kelvingrove

1957 Kelvingrove is established as a neighbourhood in the southwest.
2021 The City's 2021 municipal census records 1,805 residents in Kelvingrove.

Kelvingrove is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, bounded to the north by Glenmore Trail, to the east by Elbow Drive, to the south by 75 Avenue S and to the west by 14 Street W. Rockyview General Hospital is located immediately west of the community. The neighbourhood was established in 1957.

The community is served by Chinook Park Bilingual Elementary and Henry Wise Wood Senior High public schools, and by the CKE Community Association.

Wikipedia

Local Organizations

Kelvingrove BIA

No Business Improvement Area or business association was found for Kelvingrove.

Cke Community Association

The CKE Community Association serves the community. Visit their site for programs, events and membership information.

Ward 11 Councillor

Rob Ward, Calgary Ward 11 councillor

Rob Ward

Ward 11 Councillor
Elected October 20, 2025

Rob Ward represents Ward 11 on Calgary City Council, elected October 20, 2025 as a Communities First candidate.

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