The Hangar (Aero Space Museum of Calgary)

Aero Space Museum of Calgary

Location:     https://www.thehangarmuseum.ca/ Gordie’s review (7 years old): “The airplanes!”Nicky’s review (4 years old): “The airplanes. And the wedding dress” [made out of a parachute]Robbie’s review (14 months old): “Airplane!” [signing] Day Pass Cost: Adults $10, Student (12-17) $7, Children (6-11) $5, Under 6 free, Family (2 adults and 4 children) $25,Annual Pass Break Even … Read more

Edgepark Ravine – Edgemont Rabbits and Playground

Edgepark Ravine - Edgemont

Location    mapCommunity: Edgemont – Along Edgepark Blvd from Country Hills to Edgemont BlvdParking: There is parking along Edgebyne Crescent. There is also parking at the end of Edgepark Rise but there is a fairly decent hill to get down into the ravine. Gordie’s Review(7 years old) – the giant bug! [bug shaped playground equipment]Nicky’s Review … Read more

Telus Spark–Calgary Science Centre – All you need to know

Calgary Science Centre - Telus Spark

220 St. George’s Drive NE
I wasn’t sure what to expect for our first visit to the science centre. I had only been a few times to the old science centre (as a child and as a class volunteer) and didn’t remember much. With Gordie only being 2.5, I wasn’t sure whether he would be old enough to really appreciate the experience. I was pretty sure that we would only go a couple times a year at the most.

Telus Spark’s Brainasium – Outdoor Park and Playground

Telus Spark Brainasium - 2015 expansion

Note: The Brainasium is inside the Telus Spark perimeter. Regular admission is required to visit.  Gordie’s Review (5 years old): “I liked the little slide.”Nicky’s Review (2 years old): “This” (She liked the web climber) Age Range: Geared towards kids 5-12 but younger kids will enjoy some of the features as well. Telus Spark recommends … Read more

Treehouse Indoor Playground – Calgary

treehouse indoor playground

Location    map     http://treehouseplay.com/calgarynorth/ Address: 3337-34 Avenue NE Gordie’s Review (5.5  years old)– “I liked the games. And the climber”.Nicky’s Review (2 years old) – “The slide!” Cost: $7.95 – 1 year to 3 years old, 4 and up – $11.95 Monday-Thursday. $2 more Friday-Sunday.Value pack with 12 tokens $9.95 – 1 year to 3 years old, 4 and up – $13.95Adults … Read more

Visiting the Calgary Zoo

Calgary Zoo

Location                    http://calgaryzoo.ca/Address: 1300 Zoo Road NE Annual Passes: 3 levels of membership are availableParking: $10 per day. Included with Engage and Inspire level memberships. Food Services: Over the winter only the Kitamba Cafe/Kitamba Java and Penguin Cafe are open, you can also pack a picnic lunch and eat it inside. … Read more