August 2026

Things Kids Love in Red Deer The girls and I LOVE doing mother-daughter mini-getaways! We also love it when we can pack a lot of fun into these trips without breaking the bank. Red Deer is a perfect destination that achieves both! Red Deer is an ideal destination for Alberta road trips because of its

Best Playgrounds in Red Deer Looking for the best playgrounds in Red Deer! We’ve found them! Behold, 10 of Red Deer’s best playgrounds with our favourite features at each spot! Scroll to the bottom to find a map to all the locations. 1. Waskasoo Playground 2. Evergreen Community Playground 3. Kerry Wood Nature Centre 4.

Red Deer’s Discovery Canyon Looking for an iconic summer experience in Alberta? Float the day away at the lazy river at Red Deer’s Discovery Canyon! This unique recreation area features a lazy river that opens into a small water play area with a beach. Visitors can pay $7 for a wrist band which offers access

Swalwell Park Lake Country BC The perfect playground doesn’t exi…. Wait, Swalwell Park in Lake Country, BC, just might be the closest thing you’ll ever find to a perfect playground. It’s massive, offers great amenities like shade, bathrooms, water fountains and parking, AND it’s packed with fun for all ages! Let’s start with the playground.