Sparking Lot at Old Arena Site August 2021 Hello Fairview, At the old arena parking lot, behind Indefinite Arts center, we have some new additions. The Fairview Park Committee has added some new active stencils like Hopscotch, a maze, a mimic game, and a bullseye game. Also, some volunteers (thank you Smulders) painted a Pickleball […]
Community Board Members Wanted
August 25, 2021 by
Community Board Members Wanted Are you interested in meeting people and building friendships? Do you want to make a difference in your community? The Fairview Community Association is looking for new board members to join our current pool of diverse, positive, and engaging directors. Board members are volunteers, and the time commitment is only a […]
Pump Track Grand Opening – September 19
August 25, 2021 by
Fairview Pump Track Grand Opening Celebration! Scheduled for Sunday, September 19 at 2:00-3:30 pm at the Pump Track in Flint Park. -Free Riding Demos from A BMX coach -Ribbon Cutting -Giveaways -Show your Fairview pride and celebrate Calgary’s first asphalt pump track! -Please remember, there is no parking in the alley Come join us for […]
Fairview Park Old Arena Site Update
June 15, 2021 by
Fairview Park Old Arena Site Update Wonder what’s going on at Fairview Park? Last fall, we started a Fairview Park committee. Our mandate was to analyze the city engagement information and discuss the possibilities of the area. The committee meets once a month and shares ideas. In October, we were approached by University of Calgary […]
Fairview Pump Track Season Wrap-up
November 8, 2020 by
The Pump Track opened on July 17th 2020 and we were officially the first asphalt pump track to ever open in Calgary. Quite a milestone for our small humble Community! The word quickly got out and at times it seemed like all of Calgary was coming to check out our new park. We heard rave […]
Fairview Park Committee
August 26, 2020 by
The Fairview Community Association has created a committee to explore potential options for the future of the former arena site. We have briefly reviewed the City of Calgary’s engagement results, and will now begin breaking down responses and looking at possibilities for the site’s future. We are seeking additional Fairviewers to join the committee! Potential […]
Flint Park Bike Pump Track NOW OPEN!
August 10, 2020 by
The Fairview Pump Track at Flint Park is now open! Thanks for your patience while this project was completed. Please bike to the park if possible! Also please ensure you read the safety information sign posted at the track entrance before you ride paying close attention to the track directions to avoid any collisions. Finally, […]
Flint Park Revitalization Update
November 13, 2019 by
Were you in and around Flint Park during the months of September or October? If so you probably saw the guys from Bike-Track working hard on the pump track. Between snowstorms, windstorms, and freezing cold mornings, they started to bring the track to life. It took countless truck-loads of road crush and clay to get […]
Fairview Arena Site Update
October 3, 2019 by
October 2019 A lot has gone on since the Fairview Arena roof collapsed on February 20 of 2018 – and there’s more work to come. After the roof collapse, assessments took place to see what could be saved. It was determined that the hall portion was structurally sound and could be saved, but that the […]