Tiny Play Café
4.9    (79)

Tiny Play Café

Underneath El Maguey east side, 901 E Nifong Blvd Suite B, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
(573) 554-5960
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About

Tiny Play Café is an inviting indoor playspace and full-service coffee shop designed for families with children aged 0-9. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this unique venue combines imaginative play with a cozy café atmosphere, allowing both children and adults to enjoy a fulfilling experience. The café features locally sourced Camacho coffee and pastries, ensuring a delightful visit for parents. The key focus of Tiny Play Café is to foster screen-free, imaginative play through various themed playhouses, making it a standout destination for families seeking a creative and engaging environment.

Key Attractions & Features

  • Climbing Structures, Slides, Obstacle Courses: Information not available.
  • Interactive Play Zones: The café includes six child-sized playhouses featuring themes like a grocery store, school, office, house, vet clinic, and construction site. Children engage in role-play with life-like, kid-sized toys.
  • Themed Areas or Special Installations: Each playhouse offers themed environments where children can dress up and enact different roles, such as being a veterinarian or a construction worker.
  • Technology Integration: Information not available.
  • Safety Features: The facility emphasizes cleanliness with hand sanitizing stations and thorough disinfection between play sessions. Safety is prioritized with a gated baby area for children 2 and under and rules to ensure a safe play environment.

Age Ranges & Suitability

  • Dedicated Toddler Areas: A gated area specifically designed for children aged 2 and under.
  • Main Play Areas: Suitable for children aged 6 months to 9 years, offering a wide range of imaginative play opportunities.
  • Adult or Family-Friendly Features: Parents can enjoy the café with seating inside the playspace for easy supervision.
  • Accessibility Accommodations: The facility is wheelchair accessible and ADA compliant, with family-friendly amenities like diaper changing stations and a nursing/sensory break room.

Facilities & Amenities

  • Seating Areas for Parents/Caregivers: Ample seating is available within the playspace for parents to relax while watching their children.
  • Food and Beverage Options: The café serves local Camacho coffee, espresso, and pastries from local bakers, with non-dairy options available.
  • Restrooms and Changing Facilities: Family bathrooms equipped with diaper changing stations and wipes.
  • Parking Availability: Information not available.
  • Wi-Fi and Charging Stations: Information not available.
  • Party Rooms or Private Spaces: The café offers private event packages with features like party assistants, decorations, and catering options.

Pricing Information

  • General Admission Costs: Children aged 6 months to 9 years - $11; Adults - $3; Siblings under 1 - FREE; Babies under 6 months with adult - FREE.
  • Age-Based Pricing Tiers: Information not available.
  • Group Rates or Family Packages: Information not available.
  • Membership Options: Monthly memberships start at $45 for one child, with discounts for longer commitments and additional children. Memberships include unlimited play, a free monthly latte, and discounts on parties and events.
  • Special Promotions or Discounts: Memberships offer perks like free adult admission and a “Bring a Friend” pass.
  • Additional Costs for Extras: Socks are available for purchase if needed, and additional food and drink purchases are optional.