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
Address: 1819 High Country Drive NW – High River, ABParking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “The water guns were awesome”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “It was fun but cold”.Robbie’s Review (18 months old): Loved the stream running to the drain Age Range: all agesFeatures: There are is a large section that has larger … Read more
Disclosure: This post was sponsored by IHG properties – as always, all opinions are my own. We love to travel as a family but with the loonie trending low, we have decided to cancel our annual US road trip this year in favour of destinations closer to home. My daughter had been asking and asking when we … Read more
Location: Emerson Rd SW – High River, ABParking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): What was your favorite thing? “Playing with my new friends”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “The slide. It was a little bit fun and a little bit scary.”Robbie’s Review (18 months old): He thought this climbing structure was great but it did … Read more
Location http://www.readerrock.com – Map at the bottom of the postAddress: 325 25 Ave. S.E.Parking: Free lot parking Park Features: Rock garden paths, gazebo, Reader’s Garden Cafe (lunch and brunch times) Overall: This park was formally used by William Reader while he was Calgary’s parks superintendent (1913 – 1942). The park is in bloom … Read more
Location: 1st Avenue and 1st Street SE – High RiverParking: Free lot and street Gordie (7 years): “I really liked that climbing thing back there”Nicky (4 years): “I liked the slide kind of, and that thing I was trying to do.”Robbie (18 months): loved going up and down the hills Age Range: All ages.Ground Cover: pea gravel, mulch and … Read more