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500 Riverfront Av SE, Calgary

An address in Downtown East Village, Calgary, zoned CC-ER,S-R (Centre City East Village Recreational / Special Purpose - Recreation). 26 building permits are on file, most recently “Special Event Tents Permit” (issued 14 July 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value is $10,880,000.

Zoning
CC-ER,S-R · Centre City East Village Recreational / Special Purpose - Recreation
Neighbourhood
Downtown East Village
Permits on file
26
Assessed value (2026)
$10,880,000
The City's assessment roll lists more than one land use district for this property. Calgary repealed citywide rezoning on 4 August 2026 and most properties went back to their earlier district; the City's rezoning page says how to check which one applies now.
Owner names are not part of the City's open data and are never shown. Sold prices are not municipal open data and are not shown. Assessed value is the City's estimate for property tax, not a sale price.
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Plan of the block around 500 Riverfront Av SE, drawn from City open data, with the address marked
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Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (48060637, 1,950 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
1,950
Households
1,230
Median age
33.2
Median household income (2020)
$86,000
Own their home
33%
Calgary: 69%
Average household size
1.6
Under 15
5%
65 and over
9%
Income in the 2021 Census is for the year 2020. Statistics Canada rounds counts and does not publish some figures for very small areas.

Permit history

  1. 2025-07-14 Special Event Tents Permit · $36,400
    no contractor listed     Closed
  2. 2024-07-04 Parlour Ice cream - seacan · $5,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  3. 2024-01-16 Group E Retail 3.2.2.68. · $15,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  4. 2023-06-13 Temporary Structure - Special Event Tents · $5,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  5. 2023-05-10 Special Function - Easy Days Pop up · $5,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  6. 2022-11-07 Parlour Sea Container · $9,000
    GOLDEN WEST DECOR CONTRACTING     Closed
  7. 2022-09-01 Temporary Tents · $1,600
    no contractor listed     Closed
  8. 2022-08-25 Special Function - Easy Days Pop up · $5,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  9. 2022-05-13 Tents (Calgary EV festival). · $3,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  10. 2021-08-31 Temporary Tent / Structures · $1,600
    no contractor listed     Closed
  11. 2020-11-25 CMLC Riverwalk Containers · $12,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  12. 2019-11-15 River Walk Containers 2020
    no contractor listed     Closed
  13. 2019-04-30 Temporary Building · $3,900
    no contractor listed     Closed
  14. 2018-05-18 Reconciliation Bridge - Special Function · $4,300
    no contractor listed     Closed
  15. 2016-10-21 Hallow's Eve in the Village (market, walking performers, choir, magicians, buskers) · $30,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  16. 2016-09-12 BASS Ship for Beakerhead with Beakerhead Creative Society · $30,400
    no contractor listed     Closed
  17. 2016-06-02 Opera In The Village 2016 · $60,000
    WARNER SHELTER SYSTEMS     Closed
  18. 2015-08-26 Special Function - Market Collective Special Function · $90,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  19. 2015-07-21 Special Event - Opera in the Village · $100,000
    WARNER SHELTER SYSTEMS     Closed
  20. 2015-07-08 NMC Out Loud Gala (live music & auction) · $20,000
    SPECIAL EVENT RENTALS     Closed
  21. 2014-09-04 Beakerhead's Numen Net Blow-up · $3,400
    no contractor listed     Closed
  22. 2014-09-02 East Village Community Events with Calgary Municipal Land Corporation · $40,000
    WARNER SHELTER SYSTEMS     Closed
  23. 2013-06-07 Special Event · $4,600
    GREAT EVENTS RENTAL & SHOWROOM     Closed
  24. 2012-09-28 Special Function - Class 1 · $16,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  25. 2010-07-15 New Public Washrooms · $730,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  26. No description · $7,962
    no contractor listed     Refused
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