Village Square Leisure Centre Review

I have been to Village Square Leisure Centre many times before I had kids as well as after. After going to Southland Leisure Centre for the first time, I decided it was time to write reviews for them both. Village Square Leisure Centre and Southland Leisure Centre are run by the City of Calgary and … Read more

Southland Leisure Centre Review

Although we had been to Village Square Leisure Centre many times, we had never been to Southland Leisure Centre. Both Leisure Centres are run by the City of Calgary and your admission gives you access to the whole facility for the entire day. Address: Palliser – 2000 Southland Drive S.W. http://www.calgary.ca/Southland Cost:  Day pass – … Read more

Highwood School Playground

Location:mapAddress: Highwood – 11 Holmwood Ave NW  Parking: free street parking   Age Range: 2-12 Ground cover: pea gravel Features: Large school-age climber with overhead features, slides. tall spinner. seat spinners. 2 saucer swings. Rock and log natural area.   Surrounding park area: school fields. Next to Highwood outdoor pool. Accessibility: Pathway to the playground. Several options … Read more

Fish Creek Park – Fish Creek Provincial Park

Location: Fish Creek Provincial Park Multiple entrances across a large area in South West and South East Calgary. Fish Creek Provincial Park is one of the largest urban parks in North America and is the second largest in Canada. Nose Hill Park is technically the City of Calgary’s largest park because Fish Creek is a … Read more

Shouldice Park Playground

Location: mapAddress: Shouldice Park – 4900 Monserrat Dr. N.W.  Parking: free lot parking. Washroom: This playground has a seasonal washroom! Gordie’s Review (10 years old): “I really liked the two person swing, the four person bouncer. I also liked the saucer swing. Just the overall playground was great.”Nicky’s Review (7 years old): “I liked the … Read more