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Dandelion Play Cafe

Name: Dandelion Play Cafe
Address: 1667 Shug Jordan Parkway, Suite 400, Auburn, AL, 36830, US
Telephone: (334) 329-5160

Auburn, AL

Warm, imaginative play cafe in Auburn with a kid-sized village, play structure, coffee, and parent-friendly seating.

Plan This Visit

Best for

best for babies through early elementary ages

Hours

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

Visit style

imaginative play with cafe seating

Birthday parties

Available

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

A strong choice for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers when you want imaginative play and coffee-shop comfort instead of a loud, high-energy arcade feel.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For

Babies through about age 7, especially toddlers and preschoolers
Caregivers who want coffee, food, and a more relaxed visit setup
Birthday parties that can scale from simple hosted packages to private events

Less Ideal For

Older grade-school kids who want bigger climbing or trampoline-style attractions
Families looking for drop-off care
Visitors who prefer an all-ages entertainment center with arcade add-ons

At a Glance

Venue type

Play cafe

Age groups

BabiesToddlersPreschoolers

Play features

Toddler areaSoft playSlidesPretend play

Family amenities

Cafe on siteCoffee availableFood available

Birthday party options

Birthday partiesParty packagesFull venue buyout

Accessibility and comfort

Socks required

Visit options

Open playMembership availableDrop-in visitsClasses or events

Price range

Mid-range

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Operator type

Commercial

Play model

Timed sessions

Supervision model

Caregiver supervised

Max recommended age

Under 7

Structured classes or guided programming

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Monday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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

Capacity NoteOfficial FAQ notes play time may extend when capacity allows

Food PolicyOutside food is permitted; cafe food and drinks are also available

Play WindowStandard play pass is sold as a 2-hour session

SocksGrip socks required for children

SupervisionChildren must be accompanied by an adult 18+

WaiverOnline waiver available through the venue's booking system

Pricing Snapshot

Annual Memberships

1 Child

$450

2 Children

$650

Additional Child

$150

Daily Admission$14 first child; $10 each sibling

Grip Socks$2 per pair if needed

InfantsAges 0-6 months free

Monthly Memberships

1 Child

$45

2 Children

$65

Additional Child

$15

About the Venue

Dandelion Play Cafe is a boutique indoor play cafe built mainly for babies through early elementary ages, with imaginative play setups, a small slide structure, and room for caregivers to settle in with coffee or lunch. The space is best for families who want a calmer visit than a giant entertainment center, especially toddlers and preschoolers. Open play is sold as a paid session, and the cafe also offers memberships, special events, and birthday party packages ranging from simple gatherings to private celebrations.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age Fitbest for babies through early elementary ages

Booking Frictionlow

Energy Levelmoderate

Noise Levelmoderate

Parent Comforthigh

Visit Styleimaginative play with cafe seating

Birthday Party Snapshot

Child Add On$10 per additional child above package limit

NotesOfficial party packages include setup windows and allow outside food and drinks.

Package Highlights

Birthday Wishes: $300, 15 children included, semi-privateMake Wishes: $600, 20 children included, privateWishes Come True: $800, 25 children included, private with upgraded inclusions

Parties OfferedYes