Thomson Family Park Playground

Thomson Family Park

Location    map Community: Beltline – 1236 16 Ave SWParking: pay street parking Gordie’s Review (8years old): “It was all pretty good.”Nicky’s Review (5 years old): “I liked the spinny thing, and the worm [the hexagonal climber] and the slide on the hill.”Robbie’s Review (2 years old): “slide again!” Age Range: 2-12 years.Ground Cover: pour-in-place recycled tireShade: Some large trees … Read more

Mahogany Giant Rocks Playground

Mahogany Giant Rock Playground

Location   mapCommunity: Mahogany – Mahogany blvd and Marquis Heights SEParking:  free street parking Gordie’s Review (7 years old): “I liked how you could climb on all the rocks”Nicky’s Review (4 years old): “I liked the smaller rock”Robbie’s Review (1.5 years old): He mostly wandered around. Age Range: 5-12+Ground Cover: pour-in-place recycled tire flooringShade: some small trees nearby … 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

Cityscape Music Park Playground – Rotary-Mattamy Greenway

Cityscape Music Park

Location    mapCommunity: Cityscape – Northern end of Cityscape Drive NEParking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (6 years old): What was your favorite thing? “I liked the music stuff.”Nicky’s Review (3 years old): “That thing I went round and round and round. That seat.”Robbie’s Review (9 months old): Liked playing with the musical stations with assistance. Surrounding Park Area: … Read more

12 Mile Coulee School Fitness Park Playground

12 Mile Coulee School Playground, Calgary, AB

Note: This playground is next to a school. You may be asked to leave during school hours. Location   mapCommunity: Tuscany –  65 Tuscany Hills Rd NWParking: Free street parking Gordie’s Review (6 years old): “I liked trying to go around and around.”Nicky’s Review (3 years old): “I liked climbing the ropes.”Robbie’s Review (6 months old): Not as … Read more

St Isabella School Playground

St. Isabella School Playground - Calgary, AB

 Note: This playground is next to a school. You may be asked to leave during school hours. Location   mapCommunity: Copperfield – 855 Copperfield Blvd SEParking: Free street parking Gordie’s Review (6 years old): “I like the web climber.”Nicky’s Review (3 years old): “I liked the slides.”Robbie’s Review (6 months old): Not quite as much shade as I would … Read more