Kinsmen Park
July’s Playground of the Month is Kinsmen Park!
Nestled in the heart of south Lethbridge, Kinsmen Park combines a welcoming playground with beautiful mature trees, open green spaces, and plenty of opportunities to play, relax, and explore. Whether you are visiting for the playground, packing a picnic, or spending the afternoon enjoying the nearby sports courts, Kinsmen Park has something for everyone!
Kinsmen Park is the perfect place to bring back some classic playground games - no special equipment required!
Games to Play at Kinsmen Park
Hide-and-Seek: Use the playground, trees, and open spaces as your hiding spots. This timeless favourite encourages exploration, teamwork, and plenty of laughter.
Tag: Whether you play freeze tag, shadow tag, or classic tag; this park offers plenty of room to run, dodge, and have fun together.
Red Light, Green Light: Take advantage of the open spaces to see who can reach the finish line first without getting caught.
Simon Says: Gather your friends and family and take turns being “Simon”. Add playground-themed challenges like “Simon says find a slide”.
Floor is Lava: Use the playground structures to imagine your way across the “lava”. Challenge yourself to get from one end to the other without touching the ground.
Pro Tip
Pack a few extra outdoor games! Between the playground, open green space, sport courts, and picnic areas, Kinsmen Park is a great place to spend an afternoon making memories.
Discover the Little Free Library
Did you know Kinsmen Park is home to a Little Free Library?
Bring along a book to exchange or pick up a new story before settling under one of the parks’ mature trees. It’s a fun way to combine outdoor play with reading and helps build a stronger community by sharing books with others.