Telus Spark Adults Only Night – Leave the Kids at Home YYC

Telus Spark Adults Only

Where: Telus Spark Science CentreWhen: Every 2nd Thursday from 6-10pm. Cost: Regular admission rates apply. Included with membership to Telus Spark. Buying tickets ahead of time is recommended. Adults Only Nights at Telus Spark is as advertised. They check IDs at the door and serve alcohol in the atrium. My husband and I checked it … Read more

Harmony Playground – Springbank

Harmony Playground - Springbank

Location    map Community: off Copithrone Road – Harmony – Springbank, AB(follow the signs to the Harmony show homes – you should be able to see the playground when you are close)Parking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I liked how much I could do!”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I kind of liked that big slide!”Robbie’s … Read more

St. Rita School Playground

St. Rita School Playground

Note: This is a school playground. You may be asked to leave during school hours. Location    mapCommunity: Ranchlands – 7811 Ranchview Dr NWParking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I think someone my age would get a lot out of it”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): Did not want to talk about it. She seemed to … Read more

King George School Playground

Note: This is a school playground. You may be asked to leave during school hours. Location    map Community: Mount Pleasant – 9 St and 21 Ave NWParking: there is free street parking right beside the playground on 9th Street. Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I liked the big rocks!”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “Everything!”Robbie’s Review … Read more

Grand Trunk Park playground

Grand Trunk Park Playground

Location    mapCommunity: 5th Avenue and 23rd St NW.Parking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): What was your favorite thing? “the orange thing. ” [the standing bouncer]Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “the thing that you jump off” [the flying fox]Robbie’s Review (18 months old): He like climbing the steps to the top of the climber but … Read more

Foundations for the Future Charter Academy Middle School Playground – McKnight

FFCA McKnight playground

Location    mapCommunity: 211 McKnight Blvd NEParking: free street parking, lot parking at the smaller playground by McKnight Gordie’s Review (7 years old): What was your favorite thing? “the zipline”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “the thing where you swung and jumped off” [also the zip line]Robbie’s Review (18 months old): Liked walking across the wobbly bridge Surrounding Park … Read more