Meadowlark Park

History of Meadowlark Park

Meadowlark Park traces its roots back to the mid-20th century when it was established as a residential community in southwest Calgary. Named for the meadowlarks that once frequented the area, the neighborhood has evolved over the decades while retaining its close-knit community feel. Today, Meadowlark Park stands as a testament to the city’s growth and development, with a diverse population and a strong sense of pride in its heritage.

Parks and Recreation

• Meadowlark Park: The neighborhood’s namesake park is a tranquil oasis, offering lush green spaces, mature trees, and a playground for children. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply basking in the serenity of nature.
• Chinook Park: Adjacent to Meadowlark Park, Chinook Park boasts expansive fields, tennis courts, and a toboggan hill, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Whether you’re playing a game of soccer or enjoying a winter sledding adventure, Chinook Park has something for everyone.
• Glenmore Reservoir: Just a short drive away, Glenmore Reservoir offers a host of recreational activities, including sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. With stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and ample shoreline to explore, it’s the perfect escape for nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts alike.
• Weaselhead Flats: Bordering the western edge of Meadowlark Park, Weaselhead Flats is a natural wetland area teeming with wildlife and scenic hiking trails. Take a leisurely walk through the marshes and woodlands, keeping an eye out for birds, deer, and other native species that call this area home.
• Southland Leisure Centre: For indoor recreation, Southland Leisure Centre offers a wide range of amenities, including swimming pools, fitness facilities, and indoor ice rinks. Whether you’re looking to stay active year-round or beat the winter chill, Southland Leisure Centre has something for all ages and interests.

Local Dining Hotspots

• Oakridge Pub: A neighborhood institution, Oakridge Pub serves up classic pub fare in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. From hearty burgers to savory pies, their menu features something for everyone, complemented by a selection of craft beers and spirits.
• Niko’s Bistro: For authentic Greek cuisine, look no further than Niko’s Bistro. Family-owned and operated, this charming restaurant offers a taste of the Mediterranean with dishes like souvlaki, moussaka, and spanakopita, served with warm hospitality and a side of Greek salad.
• Big T’s BBQ & Smokehouse: Craving barbecue? Head to Big T’s BBQ & Smokehouse for a finger-licking feast of smoked meats, ribs, and southern-style sides. With generous portions and bold flavors, it’s a carnivore’s paradise right in the heart of Meadowlark Park.
• The Bro’Kin Yolk: Start your day off right at The Bro’Kin Yolk, where breakfast and brunch favorites get a creative twist. From fluffy pancakes to loaded breakfast bowls, their menu is sure to satisfy even the heartiest appetites, served with a side of friendly service and laid-back vibes.
• Viet Hai: Indulge in the flavors of Vietnam at Viet Hai, a cozy eatery known for its authentic pho, vermicelli bowls, and banh mi sandwiches. With fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, it’s a taste of Southeast Asia right here in Meadowlark Park.

Macleod Trail Dental

Specializing in top-tier dental care, Macleod Trail Dental is committed to setting the standard for excellence in oral health. With a stellar reputation and a dedication to patient satisfaction, we have earned the trust of our community, reflected in our outstanding rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from satisfied patients.

At Macleod Trail Dental, we recognize that each smile is unique, deserving of personalized attention and care. Our experienced team works closely with you to create tailored treatment plans that address your specific dental needs and goals. Whether you require routine cleanings and check-ups or more complex procedures like dental implants or orthodontic treatments, we are here to provide compassionate care and exceptional results.

We pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive dental services using state-of-the-art technology and techniques, ensuring the highest standards of quality and precision in every procedure. From preventive care to cosmetic and restorative treatments, we prioritize your comfort and well-being throughout your dental journey.