Balmoral School Playground

Note: This is a school playground. You may be asked to leave during school hours. Location    map Community: Balmoral – 16th avenue and 1 st. NWParking: There is free street parking on 1st St NW and 2nd St NW Gordie’s Review (2 years old): Sticks! (the kids found some fallen tree branches) Age Range: 8-14 … Read more

Valley Ridge Meadow Playground

Location    map Community: Valley Ridge – 152 Valley Meadow Close NW.Parking: There is free street parking. Gordie’s Review (2 years old): the rope bridge!Age Range: 18 months – 10Ground Cover: recycled tire. Features: school-aged climber with ramp, 2 slides, rock wall climber, spinner, rope bridge and musical panel; preschool climber with slide; 4 swings (2 … Read more

Elliston Park Inclusive Playground

Elliston Park actually has two playgrounds. A new inclusive playground and an older playground aimed at jr high/middle schoolers. Location    map Community: 1827 68 St. S.E. (south of 17th ave between 60th and 68th)Parking:  West parking lot off of 60th streetWashroom: pit toilet Surrounding Park Area:  Storm water retention pond, pathways, Rose Garden, Off leash … Read more

Winston Heights Xccent Playground

Location    map Community: Winston Heights – 22 Ave & 7th St NEParking:There is free street parking. Gordie’s Review (2 years old): the motorcycle!Age Range: 2 -12 yearsGround Cover: pea gravel.Features: Large sprawling interconnected climber with saddle slide, bar slide, rope climbers, wobbly steps, flying fox, climbing walls and spinners; 2 seater bouncer; 2 bowl spinners; … Read more

Winston Heights Community Centre Playground

Location    map Community: Winston Heights – 27 Ave & 4th St NEParking:There is free parking inside the community centre parking lot and along the street. Gordie’s Review (2 years old): the bridges! Age Range: 18 months -10 yearsGround Cover: pea gravel.Features: school-aged climber with slides, and bridges; climbing wall area; 4 swings (2 saucer, 1 … Read more

Springborough Playground

Location    map Community: Springbank Hill – Springborough Blvd & 26 Ave SWParking:There is parking on both Springorough Blvd and 26 Ave. The bike path to the playground is closest from Springborough Blvd Gordie’s Review (2 years old): The bridge! (He loved the challenge of the ladder bridges) Age Range: 18 months -10 yearsGround Cover: recycled tire over … Read more