Edmonton Playgrounds

Julia's Junction Playground is West Kelowna's first fully inclusive playground.

Julia’s Junction

Julia’s Junction What makes a playground truly inclusive? It’s a loaded question and one that has many possible answers, but I think most will agree that a modern inclusive playground allows access to ALL the playspaces, while offering equipment suited to children of all needs, ages and abilities. Julia’s Junction playground in West Kelowna is …

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Edmonton Playgrounds and The Fourth team up for a 20K diaper drive in support of Edmonton's Food Bank.

20K Diaper Drive

20K Diaper Drive for Edmonton’s Food Bank Edmonton Playgrounds and The Fourth are teaming up for a 20K Diaper Drive in support of Edmonton’s Food Bank! We hope that together with our friends we can collect 20,000 diapers, or equivalent monetary donations, to support Edmonton’s Food Bank. Donations accepted November 12, 2023 to January 31, …

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Hotel Zed Kelowna is a perfect place for families to stay.

Hotel Zed Kelowna

Hotel Zed Kelowna I expected it to be really cool. I knew it was colourful and fun and Instagrammable. Funky, retro and hip – everything I’d seen online told me that Hotel Zed Kelowna would be the most unique hotel in which I’ve ever stayed. What I didn’t know was that Hotel Zed Kelowna would …

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Mactaggart Sanctuary and Larch Sanctuary make great spots to explore year round.

Nature Adventure – Mactaggart Sanctuary

Nature Adventure – Mactaggart Sanctuary We’ve visited the gorgeous Mactaggart Sanctuary and Larch Sanctuary many times, in all seasons of the year, but the Fall 2023 opening of the new Smith Crossing Pedestrian Bridge prompted us to revisit this favourite spot for nature exploration! Mactaggart Sanctuary is the southernmost part of Blackmud Creek Ravine. At …

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We love that our TWOSE membership also offers FREE access to TELUS Spark!

Calgary’s TELUS Spark

Calgary’s TELUS Spark Did you know? If you are a member of the TELUS World of Science Edmonton, your membership offers free admission to a consortium of other science centres and museums around North America! It’s part of the Association of Science and Technology Centres Travel Passport Program. The closest option for Edmontonians is Calgary’s …

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the Calgary Zoo's Bugtopia is the coolest playground at the Zoo.

Calgary Zoo Bugtopia

Calgary Zoo Bugtopia Brawn Family Foundation Bugtopia at the Calgary Zoo is, without a doubt, one of the most unique play areas we’ve visited! The oversized play structures take kids inside the world of bugs. There are climbers, slides, spinners and so much more – all created to teach kids about pollinators, decomposers and other …

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It's about family fun at Alberta amusement park Calaway Park!

Calaway Park

Calaway Park “MOM! I remember that!” “We rode that last time, Mom!” “Oh, I love that one!” “Mom, do you remember when we…” Calgary’s famous Calaway Park isn’t just about Family Fun – as their signs all state – it’s also about making the BEST family memories! And even better – doing it at the …

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