Somerset is a south Calgary community established in 1995, by Fish Creek Park. The suburban neighbourhood is served by the Somerset-Bridlewood CTrain station on the Red Line.
All Calgary community guides
Guide To Somerset
Parks And River
Parks, playgrounds and pathways serve the community, and Fish Creek Park’s trails are close by.
Main Street
Local shops and services are at the community’s commercial areas, with more retail in Shawnessy and around the Somerset station.
Community Resources
The Somerset-Bridlewood Community Association runs programs and events. Families are served by Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic schools.
Explore The Area
The Somerset-Bridlewood CTrain station gives a direct ride downtown.
Public Transit
Public Transit (Calgary Transit) does serve the area, as well as cabs/taxis and Uber.
Is there a c-train station?: Yes (Somerset-Bridlewood station, Red Line)
Main bus route: #52 Evergreen / Somerset / Bridlewood Sta
Outreach/Support
There are some resources in Somerset but make sure you’ve reached out to the Calgary Food Bank first, as well as 211.
Things To Do
Parade of Garage Sales
An annual Parade of Garage Sales runs each June.
Community Cleanup
An annual community cleanup runs each September.
Somerset news and updates
City of Calgary newsroom: Somerset
Source: City of Calgary Newsroom
History Of Somerset
Somerset is established as a south Calgary community.
The community is served by the Somerset-Bridlewood CTrain station on the Red Line.
Somerset is a residential neighbourhood in south Calgary, established in 1995. The community is bounded by Bridlewood to the west, Shawnessy to the north and east, and Stoney Trail to the south.
The Somerset-Bridlewood Community Association runs programs and events for the neighbourhood, including a Parade of Garage Sales and a community cleanup. The Somerset-Bridlewood CTrain station on the Red Line serves the community.
WikipediaLocal Organizations
Somerset BIA
Somerset does not have a Business Improvement Area.
Somerset-bridlewood Community Association
The Somerset-Bridlewood Community Association runs programs and events for the neighbourhood.
Ward 13 Councillor
Dan McLean
Ward 13 Councillor
Elected October 20, 2025
Dan McLean represents Ward 13 on Calgary City Council. He has lived in southwest Calgary for over 20 years and founded McLean Golf in 1998.