9900 Venture Ave SE (It is located outside of the city)
Multi-level indoor playground with twisty tube slide, hanging ‘punching bags’ and a bumper; Lazer tag; Climbing wall; Redemption Games.
Articles and photos by Sarah Deveau I’d been promising my kids for two years to take them to the Mount Norquay snow tube park, the first of its kind in the Banff area, and finally lived up to my word. We had no idea what to expect, and really enjoyed our day. When you reach the parking lots, … Read more
Not sure what you’re going to do with your kids when they’re out of school during Winter Break? Here are 17 ideas to help you avoid cabin fever this year. 1. Calgary Christmas Light Displays Calgary’s Christmas light displays go until at least the end of the year and many continue into the new year. It makes … Read more
When you think of Christmas, what springs to mind? Snow? Skating? Hot chocolate, shopping, visits with Santa? Well, Banff has all of that and more – with incredible scenery to boot. Here are my favourite things to do with kids at Christmastime in Banff. ACTIVITIES Skating Lace up and spend some time on the ice, … Read more
Photos with Santa are a Christmas tradition in many households including my own. Some years the pictures turn out great and sometimes they don’t. This post is an illustrated guide to getting the best photos with Santa you can every year. My friends and family have kindly supplied me with some photos to round out … Read more
The Calgary Zoo is open from 9-5 every day except 2 days a year (Christmas and Zoogala) and is a surprisingly nice place to go in the winter. It’s way less crowded and there’s still a lot to see. It also has quite of lot of indoor exhibits so you don’t have to stay out in the cold the whole time.