Elgin Ship Playground

Elgin Ship Playground - Calgary, AB

Location   mapCommunity: McKenzie Towne – Elgin Estates Park or Elgin Estates View SEParking: limited community street parking Gordie’s Review (6 years old): “I liked playing on the ship.”Nicky’s Review (3 years old): “I liked the slides.” Age Range: 2 years-8 yearsGround Cover: pea gravel Shade: Some trees provide some shadeFeatures: Ship themed climber with tall slides, bridge, double slides, jumping … Read more

Nolan Hill Future School Site Playground

Nolan Hill Future School Site Playground - Calgary, AB

Location   mapCommunity: Nolan Hill – Nolan Hill Blvd NW by Nolan Hill AveParking: Free street parking Age Range: 2 years-10 yearsGround Cover: pea gravel Shade: little to no shade.Features:  Climber with slides, catwalk and wobbly bridge, two saucer swings, bowl spinner, large web spinner. Surrounding Park Area: grassy area that is marked to be a future school site.Accessibility: None.Seating: none … Read more

Nolan Hill Blvd Castle Playground

Nolan Hill Blvd Castle Playground - Calgary, AB

Location   mapCommunity: Nolan Hill – Nolan Hill Blvd just North of Nolan Hill DriveParking: Limited free street parking Gordie’s Review (6 years old): “I liked the thing where you could go up and down.”Nicky’s Review (3 years old): “The up down thing was so fun.” Age Range: 2 years-10 yearsGround Cover: pea gravel Shade: there are some young trees on … Read more

Nolancrest Heights Castle Playground

Nolancrest Castle Playground - Calgary, AB

Location   mapCommunity: Nolan Hill – Nolancrest Heights by Nolancrest Green NWParking: Free street parking Gordie’s Review (6 years old): “I liked climbing on the castle.”Nicky’s Review (3 years old): “I liked the slide.”Robbie’s Review (6 months old): Not quite as much shade as I would like for Robbie. Age Range: 2 years-10 yearsGround Cover: pea gravel Shade: there … Read more

Calgary Farmyard Review (Calgary Corn Maze)

Calgary Corn Maze

Everything you need to know before you visit Calgary Farmyard in Calgary, Alberta. Location:  284022 Township Road 224, Rockyview, Alberta (just South East of Calgary)       https://www.calgaryfarmyard.com/ Parking: free parking lot Gordie’s review (6 years old): “The cow train!”Nicky’s review (3 years old): “I liked the rat rollers.Robbie’s review (8 months old): Enjoyed being … Read more

Visiting Heritage Park – All you need to know

Location     http://www.heritagepark.ca/Address: 1900 Heritage Drive S.W. Gordie’s Review (6 years old): “What was the best part?”  “Riding on the Steam Engine!”Nicky’s Review (3 years old): “I like the boat swings” Season: The historical village is open from Mid-May until early October. Gasoline Alley is open year round. Day Pass Cost: Adult – $26.25, Child (3-6) … Read more