Address: 8900 48 Ave. N.W.Rink type: pond (lagoon)Season: Weather dependent – typically Mid-december through February – Check here for rink conditions Rentals: skates, stabilizers, helmets, skate sharpening. (helmets rentals are free of charge)Food Services: Casual Fine Dining at Seasons of Bowness Park as well as a small take out cafe Rules: No hockey nets or pucks. … Read more
Location mapCommunity: Applewood – Applewood Dr at Applecrest Crescent SEParking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I liked how big it was”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I liked the airplane bouncer” Age Range: 2 years-10 yearsGround Cover: pea gravelShade: there are some trees on the outside of the playground. Features: Large climber with slides and bridges, saucer … Read more
Location mapCommunity: Willow Park – 809 Willingdon Blvd. SEParking: free street parking Age Range: 2 years-12 yearsGround Cover: pea gravelShade: some shade nearby from a large tree Features: Large climber, swings, saucer swings, Apollo (web spinner), musical panelsSurrounding Park Area: School yard Accessibility: None.Seating: several benches Overall assessment: Solid school playground that will appeal to kids of a wide variety … Read more
Location: http://www.lougheedhouse.com/Beltline – 707 – 13 Avenue SW Gordie’s review (7 years old): “I really liked that they had a scavenger hunt and how that the house was restored instead of torn down”Nicky’s review (4 years old): “I liked getting the pink necklace” [They have a gift shop with new and vintage items]Robbie’s review (1.5 … Read more
Note: during the school year, Youthlink is only open to the public Friday and Saturdays. During July and August it is open to the public from Tuesday-Saturday. Location: 5111 47 St NE http://www.youthlinkcalgary.com/ Gordie’s review (7 years old): “I liked how interactive it was”Nicky’s review (4 years old): “The balloons” [they had a station … Read more
Sunridge – 2612 32nd Street NE
This was my first time in Chuck E. Cheese since I was a kid myself. When we got there we thought at first that they might have been closed for renovations, but it turns out that we had gotten there just as they were installing a ton of new games and rides and removing the old ones. I went with a friend of mine – between the 2 of us we had 4 kids between the ages of 1.5 to 4.5 years.