Frequently asked questions
1. Do adults have to wear socks?
Yes! For hygiene and safety, both adults and children must wear socks in all play areas. If you forget, don’t worry — socks are available for purchase at the front desk.
2. Can I bring outside food or drinks?
We kindly ask that you do not bring outside food or drinks, except for baby food or allergy-specific items. Our café offers snacks, drinks, and kid-friendly options for purchase.
3. Do I have to supervise my child?
Yes. While our space is designed to be safe and engaging, parents and caregivers are required to supervise their children at all times.
4. What ages is the play area best for?
Our space is designed for children ages 6 months to 7 years, with dedicated areas for crawlers, toddlers, and preschoolers.
5. Do I need a reservation to visit?
Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends or holidays, as space can fill up quickly. Walk-ins are welcome if space allows.
7. How long can we stay during open play?
Most open play sessions are 2 hours.
8. Can I host a birthday party or private event?
Yes! We offer fun, stress-free party packages. Visit our Birthday Party page or speak with a team member for more details.
9. Is the café open to everyone, or just families with kids?
Our café is open to everyone, but access beyond the gate is only for families with children participating in open play.
10. Do you offer memberships or punch cards?
Yes! We offer monthly memberships and yearly passes to help you save on regular visits
11. How many adults can attend with one child?
Up to 2 adults may accompany each child. Additional adults are welcome for an add-on fee.
12. What if I have older siblings who want to come?
Children over 7 are welcome to join you at our activity table, which includes puzzles, games, and crafts designed for older kids.
Interested in collaborating with us?
Do you teach yoga, music, arts & crafts, or other fun and engaging activities? We’d love for you to lead our dynamic “Big & Little” classes! If you’re energetic, reliable, and excited to be part of a warm community-centered space, we want to hear from you. Email Imaginationstationplaycafe@gmail.com to connect with us!
We’re Hiring!
Love working and have a background working with children and families? We’re looking for passionate, friendly team members to join Imagination Station Play Cafe! We’re currently hiring baristas, birthday party hosts, open play supervisors and class & event facilitators!