Minnesota Playseum
Ridgedale Center, Minnetonka, MN
Ridgedale Center pretend-play destination with 20+ cityshops, hands-on activities, all-day admission, and birthday parties.
Photo 1 of 3. Pretend-play cityshops and colorful family play areas at Minnesota Playseum in Minnetonka.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A strong fit for kids who like to role-play, wander, and revisit the same themed spaces more than once in a single visit.
Good fit
- Pretend-play fans who like shops, costumes, and imaginative role-play
- Toddlers through early elementary kids
- Families who want all-day re-entry in a mall setting
Consider another option if
- Kids looking for trampoline-style thrills or climbing-course intensity
- Older tweens who want bigger active-play attractions
Know Before You Go
- Re-entry
- Same-day re-entry is included with your wristband.
- Supervision model
- Caregiver supervised
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Pretend play
- Sensory play
For caregivers
- Caregiver supervised
- Visit type
- All day open play with easy lunch break re entry
Read more about this location
Minnesota Playseum inside Ridgedale Center is a screen-light, imagination-first play space built around more than 20 kid-sized cityshops and hands-on stations. Families come here for open-ended pretend play rather than trampolines or climbing thrills, and the all-day admission model makes it easy to pace the visit, break for lunch in the mall, and return with the same wristband. Birthday parties and field trips are available, and the venue regularly adds storytime and simple maker-style activities with admission.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Birthday Parties
Party or event options reported
Birthday parties and field trips are both advertised for the Minnetonka location.
Accessibility
Entry
Mall-based indoor access can be easier in bad weather and for stroller arrivals.
Sensory
The pretend-play format is usually calmer than a trampoline park, though weekends and special activities can still raise the noise level.
Mobility
Flat mall entry and nearby mall restrooms make the logistics easier than many warehouse-style play venues.
Location
12705 Wayzata Blvd
Ridgedale Center
Minnetonka, MN, 55305
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Sources & Updates
2 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 7, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.
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- Last check on record
- Apr 7, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 2 public sources
Public sources
- Minnesota Playseum official location pageplayseum.com
- MNPlayseum official Facebook pagefacebook.com