Terrace Road School Playground

Note: This is a school playground, you may be asked to leave during school hours. Location    map Community: Montgomery  – 20 Avenue and 46 Street NWParking: free street parking Gordie’s Review (3 years old) – “what was the best part?” “the chain bridge” Age Range:5-12Ground Cover: pea gravelFeatures: Large school-aged play structure with ramp and … Read more

Kelvin Grove Woodland Playground

Kelvin Grove Playground

Location    map Community: Kelvin Grove – 73 Ave and Kerfoot Cres SWParking: free short term street parking Gordie’s Review (3 years old) – “what was the best part?” “the rope bridge!” Age Range:2-12Ground Cover: Pea gravel Features: preschool climber with ramp, wobbly bridge and slide;school-aged climber with rope bridge, twisty slide, mountain climber, 1 person spinner; Large rock wall, forest … Read more

Big Marlborough Park Playground

Location    map Community: Marlborough – Madigan Drive and Manora Drive NEParking:There is a small parking lot on the North side of the park near the playground but you still have to walk across some grass to get there. Gordie’s Review (3 years old) – “what was the best part?” “the little hills” Age Range:2-8Ground Cover: … Read more

Forest Heights–Fonda Way Playground

Location    map Community: Forest Heights – Fonda Way and Fonda Close SEParking: Free street parking. Gordie’s Review (3 years old) – “what was the best part?” “climbing!” Age Range: 3-8Ground Cover: Pea gravel Features: Gaqzebo play structure with slide and standing spinner; 2 seater bouncer, 2 swings (1 baby).Surrounding Park Area: some flat grassy area … Read more

Rainbow Park Playground

Rainbow Park Playground

Location    map Community: Albert Park – Radcliffe Crescent SEParking: Free street parking Gordie’s Review (3 years old) “What did you like about that park?” “The Ramps!” Age Range: 0-8 years.Ground Cover: Pour in place recycled tireShade: Some shade from the play structure itself as well as some mature trees in the surrounding park area Features: … Read more

McKenzie Towne Firetruck Park

Thanks to Alisha for this guest review! Check out her blog Learning From My Kids Location    map Community: McKenzie Towne – Prestwick Gate and Prestwick Circle SE (also accessible from Prestwick Heights SE)Parking:Free street parking Keenan’s Review (7 years old): “What was the best part of the park?” “Climbing on the big wheels.”Ryan’s Ryan (4 … Read more