We’ve been spending some time during the summer exploring Alberta to find family-friendly attraction right here at home. Red Deer is only a 90 minute drive from Calgary, making it perfect for a day trip or a weekend getaway. It also has a lot to offer! Even though Red Deer is about a tenth the … Read more
Now open for the 2021 season! Address: 4500 Womacks Rd, Blackfalds, AB (15 minutes North of Red Deer)https://www.blackfalds.com/tourism-recreation/abbey-centre/outdoor-aquatic-centre Cost: $20 for a family day pass. This includes access to the indoor play area Season: Typically open May long weekend until Labour Day weekend. Now open for the 2021 season. Hours: 10am-9pm weekends, 9am-9pm weekdays (check website to … Read more
Location: River Bend Recreation Area – Located along the river 3.5 km north of 30 Avenue from 67 Street http://www.rbgra.ca/discovery-canyon/ Parking: Free parking in parking lot Season: Weather dependent. Usually early June until the September long weekendHours: 9am-9pmCost: freeAmenities: Washroom/change rooms, concession, tube rentals. Note: it can be quite busy. It will be less crowded … Read more
Address: Bridgeland – 112 4th St NE & Killarney 3407 26th Ave SWSpecial diet options: None – dairy-free option is reportedly in the worksIce Cream: two flavours of soft serve ice creamOther frozen treats: Fiasco Gelato pints and single serve in a freezer by the doorOther Options: Full service coffee bar Lukes Drug Mart is a quirky … Read more
Address: 1107 17 Ave SW https://www.facebook.com/scrollio17/ Season: Year roundSeating: A few tables and benches inside, benches outside.Special Diet Options: Dairy-free vegan coconut ice cream baseIce Cream: Thai rolled ice cream (chocolate, vanilla or dairy-free coconut) with various toppings and mix-ins Scrollio, located along 17th avenue, is one of the new to Calgary, Thai-style rolled ice … Read more
Make your playground visits even more fun this summer by playing Playground Bingo! Download a free printable version here or download a mini version here Looking for more of a challenge? Try Challenge Playground Bingo! Download a free printable version here or download a mini version here Share your playground bingo finds on Instagram or Twitter: #playgroundbingoyyc … Read more