Shawnee Drive Playground

Shawnessy Drive Playground

Location:  mapCommunity: Shawnee Slopes – 748 Shawnee Dr SWParking: free street parking Age Range: 3-9 yearsGround Cover: pea gravel Shade: Mature trees in the park areaFeatures: climbing structure with overhead features, climbing wall, steps, bridge standing spinner. 2 swings (1 baby). Surrounding Park Area: next to tennis courts and near a workout station.Accessibility: Steps up to … Read more

Evergreen Estates Playground

Evergreen Estates Playground

Location:  mapCommunity: Evergreen Estates – 1601 Evergreen Dr SWParking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (8 years old): “I liked the swing that me and Robbie could go on together.”Nicky’s Review (5 years old): “I liked the boat that you could swing and the high up circle spinner that I could reach.”Robbie’s Review (2 years old): “Daddy … Read more

Manchester Insect Playground

Manchester Playground

Location:  mapCommunity: Manchester – 57 St SW and 1a St SW (North East of Chinook Centre across Macleod Trail)Parking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (8 years old): “It has a really interesting look. I liked the saucer swings” Age Range: 2-12 yearsGround Cover: pour-in-place recycled tire flooringShade: shade from large mature trees Features: Large bug shaped … Read more

Millrise Drive Playground

Millrise Drive Playground

Thanks to Colleen from Raising Mom for this guest review! Location    map Community: Millrise – Corner of Millrise Drive and Millrise Way SWParking: free street parking Children’s Review – “what was the best part?”Kolbie (age 5) “The spinny rocket ship!”Logan (age 4) “The red cement mixers!”Rylie (age 3) “The swings!” Age Range:Most of the playground … Read more

Thomson Family Park Playground

Thomson Family Park

Location    map Community: Beltline – 1236 16 Ave SWParking: pay street parking Gordie’s Review (8years old): “It was all pretty good.”Nicky’s Review (5 years old): “I liked the spinny thing, and the worm [the hexagonal climber] and the slide on the hill.”Robbie’s Review (2 years old): “slide again!” Age Range: 2-12 years.Ground Cover: pour-in-place recycled tireShade: Some large trees … Read more

Glendale School Playground

Glendale School Playground

Location   mapCommunity: Glendale – 2415 Kelwood Dr SWParking:  free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I liked the big rock”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I liked that rock. And the two slides. And the other slide. ”Robbie’s Review (1.5 years old): Liked going up the steps Age Range: 3-12 yearsGround Cover: pea gravelShade: some large mature … Read more