Fred Calkins Park

1318 Edith Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87102

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About the Location

Cozy Neighborhood Retreat

Located on Edith Blvd SE in Albuquerque, Fred Calkins Park is one of those pocket-sized green spaces that brings a touch of nature to city living. It's not sprawling or fancy by any means, but this modest park offers a nice breathing space for the neighborhood. Think of it as your local backyard when you need a quick dose of fresh air.

Kid-Friendly Play Spot

The heart of Fred Calkins Park is its jungle gym where little ones can climb, slide, and burn off energy. While it won't rival the mega-playgrounds of larger parks, it's excellent for parents and caregivers looking for a low-key place to let kids play outdoors without making a major excursion of it.

Community Connection Point

What this park lacks in size, it makes up for in convenience. It's a place where neighbors cross paths, where you might see familiar faces, and where community gatherings sometimes take place. The simplicity of Fred Calkins Park is actually part of its charm - it's an unpretentious green space in the neighborhood where you can enjoy everyday moments outdoors.

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Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-10PM
Tuesday:6AM-10PM
Wednesday:6AM-10PM
Thursday:6AM-10PM
Friday:6AM-10PM
Saturday:6AM-10PM
Sunday:6AM-10PM

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