Confederation Park Calgary, Alberta

Calgary’s Confederation Park is a lovely park in the North West. The park was created in 1967 to mark the centennial of Canadian Confederation. In 2017 Confederation park received many improvements as part of 150 year Canada Day celebration. Location    map  Community: 24 Ave. & 14 St. N.W. to 30 Ave. & 10 St. N.W.Parking: … Read more

CrossIron Mills–Little Fossil Fun Zone

Location                      http://www.crossironmills.com/ Address:    261055 CrossIron Blvd, Rocky View, AB (Balzac area North of Calgary) Play area is in the Resources Neighbourhood between entrance 2 and 3. Gordie’s Review (19  months old)– Climbing the volcano slide is so fun! Cost: Free.Supervision: There is an employee at the front of the play place. They ensure that your … Read more

Bearspaw Playground – Brentwood

Location       map  Community: Brentwood – Bearspaw Drive & 33 St NWParking: Free Street Parking Gordie’s Review (17 months old) – Fun bus! Age Range: Proficient walker to 9.Ground Cover: Pea gravel Features: Play structure with two slides and drums; 4 swings (2 baby); 1 person spinner; preschool bus play structure; rock climbing walls. Surrounding … Read more

Alberta Children’s Hospital Playground

Location           map  2888 Shagnanappi Train N.W. This playground is located behind the Alberta Children’s Hospital but is publicly accessible. Parking: If you drive past the main doors there is an outdoor public pay parking lot near the playground on the South-west side of the hospital. The transit access is not bad as some buses go … Read more

Forest Heights Playground

Location      map      Community: Forest Heights – 8th Ave and 44th St SE (look at map it is a little tricky to spot)Parking: Free street parking Gordie’s Review (17 months old) – Great stairs, awesome bridge! Age Range: Proficient walker to 8.Ground Cover: Pea gravelFeatures: Preschool play structure with telescope and slide; School aged play … Read more

North Haven Community Association Playground

Location map Community: North Haven – 1184 Ninga Road NW. Parking: Free Street Parking Gordie’s Review (17 months): Yay! Wobbly bridge! Age Range: Proficient walker to 8. Ground Cover: pea gravelFeatures: Medium sized play structure with a preschool slide, twisty slide and wobbly bridge; net and bar climbing structure; 4 swings(1 infant, 1 accessible) and … Read more