UZU Taiyaki Soft Serve Ice Cream

Address: Chinatown – 110 2nd Avenue S.E.  https://www.facebook.com/uzutaiyaki/ Season: Year roundSeating: benches outsideSpecial Diet Options: may have dairy-free depending on current flavour optionsIce Cream: soft serve ice cream with various toppings Located in Chinatown just North of Sweet Tooth Rolled ice cream, you’ll find UZU Taiyaki. Taiyaki are Japanese fish-shaped waffle cakes used as cones. You can … Read more

Walden Gate Playground

Location:mapAddress: Walden Gate & Walden Dr. SE  Parking: free street parking.   Gordie’s review (9 years old): “I liked the bar slide”   Age Range: 3-12  Ground cover: pea gravel   Features: web climber with bar slide, standing spinners, 4 swings (2 baby)Surrounding park area: pathway, basketball tri-court.   Accessibility: noneShade: some shade nearby  Seating: 3 … Read more

Crossroads Playground – East Village

Location    mapCommunity: East Village – 7 Ave and 6 St SEParking: pay parking along the street and in a nearby lot Gordie’s Review (7 years old): What was your favorite thing? “The rolly slide!”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “Everything! The rolly slide!”Robbie’s Review (14 months old): Had some difficulty as a new walker but kind of enjoyed the … Read more

XO Ice Cream & Waffles

Address: Auburn Bay – 808, 100 Auburn Meadows Drive S.E.   https://www.xoicecream.com/ Season: all year longSeating: benches in the plaza area outsideSpecial Diet Options: dairy free sorbetIce Cream: hard ice cream made on site XO Ice Cream and Waffles has brought gourmet ice cream to Calgary’s South East neighborhood of Auburn Bay. XO Ice Cream and … Read more

Legacy Castle Playground

Location:mapAddress: Legacy – Legacy Main and Legacy Blvd SE  Parking: free street parking   Gordie’s review (9 years old): “The swings were really what I liked” Nicky’s review (6 years old): “I liked the monkey bars and the finding thing [scavenger hunt feature]”Robbie’s review (3 years old): “I liked the slides”   Age Range: 2 – 8  Ground cover: pour-in-place … Read more

Legacy Parade Playground

Location:mapAddress: Legacy – Legacy Parade and Legacy Row SE  Parking: free street parking.   Gordie’s review (9 years old): “I loved the zipline the most” Nicky’s review (6 years old): “I liked everything. The zipline and the red climbing thing”Robbie’s review (3 years old): “I played on the swing and all of the things”   Age Range: 2 – 10 … Read more