Overview
Reunion is a peaceful, family-oriented neighbourhood located on the northwestern edge of Airdrie, Alberta. Known for its serene atmosphere and well-maintained streetscapes, the community blends small-town charm with modern suburban conveniences. It is a popular destination for families and those looking for a quiet retreat that maintains easy access to the city's amenities.
Location
Situated in Airdrie's northwest corner, Reunion sits north of Veteran's Boulevard and the Woodside Golf Course, and just east of 24th Street. This edge-of-city location provides residents with spectacular views of the rolling foothills, surrounding farmlands, and the Rocky Mountains, while still offering quick access to Highway 2 for commuting into Calgary.
Housing character
The real estate landscape in Reunion is defined by mid-range single-family detached homes, characterized by modern Craftsman, Arts & Crafts, and Prairie architectural styles. Properties typically feature spacious floor plans, contrasting trims, and stonework. The housing market is active, with properties seeing an average of on the market and an average sale price.
Schools
Families in Reunion have access to several schooling options within the Rocky View School District and the Calgary Catholic School Division. The closest school is Herons Crossing School, located in the neighbouring community of Williamstown, which serves elementary and middle school students. Airdrie also offers numerous public, separate, private, and French Immersion programs.
Transit
While Reunion is primarily a car-dependent neighbourhood, it is serviced by Airdrie Transit. Local bus routes traverse the area, providing connections to the South Transit Terminal where commuters can transfer to regional routes. For those travelling into Calgary or to CrossIron Mills, Route 900 offers reliable regional service.
Shopping and dining
Everyday shopping needs are easily met within Airdrie, with nearby commercial centres like Kingsgate Mall offering groceries, professional services, and local dining options. For a more extensive retail experience, the popular CrossIron Mills mall is a short drive away, providing an abundance of big-box stores, brand-name outlets, and entertainment venues.
Parks and recreation
Reunion boasts an abundance of green spaces, making it ideal for active families. The community features three dedicated playgrounds, numerous walking and biking pathways, and one of the largest ponds in Airdrie, Heron Pond. Just south of the neighbourhood lies the 18-hole Woodside Golf Course, providing manicured greens for golf enthusiasts.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Reunion centers around outdoor recreation and community connection. Residents enjoy a tranquil, low-noise environment where nature is right at their doorstep. Whether it is walking the dog along the local pathways, enjoying an afternoon at the park, or taking in the expansive Alberta skies, Reunion offers a vibrant yet relaxed suburban living experience.
