St. Maria Goretti School Playground

St. Maria Goretti School Playground - Calgary, AB

Note: This is a school playground. You may be asked to leave during school hours. Location   mapCommunity: Hawkwood – 375 Hawkstone Dr NWParking: Free street parking Gordie’s Review (6 years old) What was the best part? “playing with my new friend”Nicky’s Review (3 years old) “The big slide!” Age Range: 2 years-12 yearsGround Cover: pea gravelShade: Very little Features: Large … Read more

Hawkwood School Playground

Hawkwood School Playground - Calgary, AB

Note: This is a school playground. You may be asked to leave during school hours. Location   mapCommunity: Hawkwood – 650 Hawkwood Boulevard N.W.Parking: Free street parking Gordie’s Review (6 years old) What was the best part? “The big spinner”Nicky’s Review (3 years old) “The big slide!” Age Range: 2 years-12 yearsGround Cover: pea gravelShade: Very little Features: Large play structure … Read more

Anderson Labyrinth

Anderson Labyrinth - Calgary, AB

Location:  see map at the bottom of the postAddress: Southwood – 110 Avenue and 5 St SW. You can find this little meditation labyrinth in the park by the Anderston LRT station. I’m sure many people walk right by it because it is not easy to see. It’s not overly large, the bricks are flush with … Read more

Village Ice Cream – In Search of Calgary’s Best Ice Cream

Village Ice Cream - In Search of Calgary's Best Ice Cream

Address: 5 Calgary locations (Britannia Plaza – 820 49th Ave SW, Victoria Park – 431 10 Avenue SE and Garrison Corner – 2406 34th Ave SW, Bridgeland – 69 7A St NE, 4019 University Ave NW) http://villageicecream.com/ Season: Open year roundSeating: There are some benches and stools inside. There is a bench a couple stores down. Special Diet Options: … Read more

South Glenmore Park Nautical Spray Park

South Glenmore Park - Nautical Spray Park

Location    mapSouth Glenmore Park – 90 Ave. & 24 St. S.W. Parking: There is a large free parking lot at the entrance to the playgroundSurrounding Park Area: The playground is very close to Glenmore reservoir, home of the Glenmore sailing school which also has boat lessons.  There are also walking, biking and hiking trails as … Read more

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame Review – Red Deer, Alberta

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum - Red Deer

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame Address: # 102 – 4200 Hwy 2 – Red Deer, AB Website: Alberta Sports Hall of Fame 2015 Cost: Adults $5, Youth $3, three and under free, family (two adults and their children) $12. Annual passes are available.Stay Length: 30 – 60 minutes.Season: Open year round. Food Services: There is a small convenience area … Read more