Create & Play Kids art room with colorful mural, child-size tables, and easels in Beverly.
Fixed locationCommunity Play Spaces

Create & Play Kids

Cummings Center, Beverly, MA

Creative Beverly drop-in playspace with art, pretend play, STEAM activities, and flexible all-day admission for ages 0-8.
Plan This Visit

Best for

best for toddlers through about age 8

Hours

Tuesday-Saturday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Parking

Free parking

Visit style

creative indoor play with art, building, pretend play, and optional classes

Birthday parties

Available

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

Best for families who want indoor play to feel creative and hands-on, not just like a place to burn energy.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Toddlers through early elementary kids who enjoy art, pretend play, and building
  • Families who prefer a calmer, room-based setup over a giant soft-play floor
  • Parents looking for drop-in play plus rotating workshops and classes
Less Ideal For
  • Kids who mainly want a huge climbing frame or bigger gross-motor challenge
  • Families expecting a café-style hangout with coffee and food service
  • Visitors who need open public hours every day of the week

At a Glance

Venue type

Kids activity center

Age groups

BabiesToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Play features

Pretend playSensory play

Family amenities

Free parking

Birthday party options

Birthday partiesFull venue buyoutParty packagesParty host

Accessibility and comfort

Cleanliness focus

Visit options

Open playDrop-in visitsClasses or events

Price range

Mid-range

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Operator type

Commercial

Play model

Mixed open play + classes

Supervision model

Caregiver supervised

Max recommended age

Under 9

Structured classes or guided programming

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Mondayclosed
Tuesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sundayclosed
Admission WindowAdmission is valid all day starting at 08:30, and families can drop in anytime on the purchase date
ParkingLarge free parking lot at Cummings Center; venue is inside the 100 building
ProgrammingSunday is used for birthday parties and private events; Monday is used for workshops, events, and classes
Public HoursTuesday-Saturday 08:30-17:00
ReservationOnline booking is offered for convenience, but drop-ins are welcome
WaiverDigital waiver is available on the official site before arrival

Pricing Snapshot

Adult PolicyAdmission includes up to 2 adults; extra adults are $10 each
Child Admission$16 per child
Five Pack$60
Infant PolicyChildren ages 0-12 months are free with an older sibling
Ten Pack$110

About the Venue

Create & Play Kids is a room-based indoor playspace that leans more into creativity and imagination than traditional big-structure play. Families can move between an art room, dramatic play areas, and building-focused spaces designed for kids ages 0-8, with regular workshops and special activities layered on top of drop-in play. It is a strong choice for parents who want open-ended indoor play with lower chaos and more hands-on making, especially for toddlers through early elementary ages.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age Fitbest for toddlers through about age 8
Booking Frictionlow
Energy LevelLow Moderate
Noise LevelLow Moderate
Parent Comforthigh
Visit Stylecreative indoor play with art, building, pretend play, and optional classes

Birthday Party Snapshot

CapacityDesigned for up to 20 kids with a 40-person max occupancy
ExtrasParty B adds an instructor-led activity; Party C adds coordinated paper goods and birthday decor basics
FormatPrivate 2-hour play parties with full access to the creative playspace
Packages

Party A

$399

Party B

$499

Party C

$549
Parties OfferedYes

Accessibility & Comfort

Caregiver AccessParents are welcome in the activity room with their child or in the parent sitting area during activities
CleanlinessThe official site describes the space as thoughtfully maintained and spotlessly clean
Formal Accessibility InfoNo formal accessibility statement was published on the official website during review
Cleanliness focus

Gallery

Child painting during an activity at Create & Play Kids.
The venue blends open play with art-focused hands-on activities.
Close-up of a child painting a craft at Create & Play Kids.
Craft and process-art projects are a core part of the play model here.

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Quick Summary

Best for

best for toddlers through about age 8

Hours

Tuesday-Saturday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Parking

Free parking

Visit style

creative indoor play with art, building, pretend play, and optional classes

Contact Information

Address

100 Cummings Center

Suite 206K

Beverly, MA, 01915

Source & Verification

Last updated

April 7, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 7, 2026

Checked against 5 public sources.

Source

Ai Region Research 2026 04 07

What Changed

April 7, 2026

Verified Create & Play Kids' official Beverly location details, admission, party pricing, and venue imagery.

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