Silverado is a residential neighbourhood in south Calgary, established in 2005. It is located next to the world-famous Spruce Meadows equestrian facility.
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Guide To Silverado
Parks And River
Silverado has parks, pathways and green spaces. The community is adjacent to Spruce Meadows and close to Fish Creek Provincial Park to the north.
Main Street
Shawnessy Towne Centre and Southcentre Mall provide shopping and services a short drive north.
Community Resources
See the City of Calgary community profile for Silverado.
Explore The Area
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: #102 Millrise/Silverado
Outreach/Support
There are some resources in Silverado but make sure you’ve reached out to the Calgary Food Bank first, as well as 211.
Things To Do
Silverado Community Cleanup
Annual community cleanup hosted by the Silverado Community Association.
Silverado Stampede BBQ
Annual Stampede BBQ hosted by the Silverado Community Association.
Silverado news and updates
City of Calgary newsroom: Silverado
Source: City of Calgary Newsroom
History Of Silverado
Silverado was established in 2005 in Calgary's deep south. The community is best known for its proximity to Spruce Meadows, the internationally renowned equestrian show jumping venue that opened in 1975. The Silverado Community Association was incorporated in June 2010 (distinct from the Silverado Residents Association).
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Business Improvement Area
There is no Business Improvement Area (BIA) in this residential community.
Silverado Community Association
Community association: silveradoca.ca
Ward 13 Councillor
Dan McLean
Ward 13 Councillor
Elected October 20, 2025
Dan McLean was re-elected on October 20, 2025, with 16,339 votes (64.94%), representing Communities First, earning a second term on Council.