University of Calgary

McMahon Parking

McMahon Park and Ride- East side, adjacent to Crowchild Trail

A user fee is still in place for the Park and Ride located on the east side of McMahon Stadium.  The daily fee is $3 in this lot.   We offer both pay and display and for your convenience, parking permits.

Pay & Display - $3 per use. Machines located throughout the Park & Ride Lot.  Exact coin, Visa or MasterCard accepted.

Permits -  Permits may be purchased in 4 month sections and are sold on a first come/first serve basis. (break down pricing of the permit is $50 per month, plus GST.
Permit benefits:

  • Monthly charge is the equivalent of parking Monday-Friday and paying the $3 each day.
  • You can purchase in person or use the convenience form- link located at the bottom of this section for mail out option.
  • No need to delay your commute by visiting a pay station each day.

Information to note before buying a permit:

  • We sell permits in 4 month terms; however should you find you no longer need the permit, we will refund any unused months if we receive the permit back in our office on or before the third working day of any month. If it is after the third business day, then one half of a monthly fee would be assessed. After the 15th of any month, no balance for that month would be returned. 
  • Should you forget your permit, you must pay the $3 at the Pay & Display machines to park in the lot.
  • Replacement fee for lost permits is $15.75 (GST included).
  • Permit pricing is subject to change; once the permit is sold, the pricing is set. However future purchases of permits could have pricing change. 
  • Should you choose the mail out option for the permit, the University of Calgary is not responsible for lost permits.

Download this form and return it to us any of these ways:

  1. Scan it and email it to: parking@ucalgary.ca
  2. Fax it to: (403) 210-2511
  3. Drop it by our office, located at the north end of McMahon Stadium. Our regular hours of operation are: Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 5:00 pm
  4. Mail it back to us at:

Parking & Transportation Services
Olympic Volunteer Centre
1833 Crowchild Trail NW   
Calgary, AB, T2M 4S7