Monkey Junction
Northwest Rochester, Rochester, MN
Low-cost weekday indoor play space at Resurrection & Life's Life Campus with jungle play, ride-ons, and open community sessions for ages 0-6.
Editorial notes
What stands out
Best for an easy, budget-friendly weekday morning with toddlers and preschoolers.
Good fit
- Toddlers and preschoolers who want simple weekday indoor play
- Families looking for a low-cost drop-in option
- Caregivers who like relaxed, community-centered playdates
Consider another option if
- Big kids over the stated 0-6 age range
- Weekend play outings
- Families looking for staffed drop-off care or a café
Know Before You Go
- Supervision
- Parents and guardians must remain with children at all times.
- Arrival
- This is a community play ministry inside the church's Life Campus.
- Arrival
- Weekday mornings are the core visit window; there is no regular weekend open play.
- Supervision model
- Caregiver supervised
- Hours vary due to private events
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Babies
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Toddler area
- Soft play
- Climbing structure
For caregivers
- Caregiver supervised
- Visit type
- Weekday drop in community play
Read more about this location
Monkey Junction is a church-hosted indoor play space at Resurrection & Life Lutheran's Life Campus in northwest Rochester. It is open to the community on Tuesday through Thursday mornings and is geared to children ages 0-6. Families will find a jungle-themed climbing-and-slide structure, soft play pieces, room to run, and ride-on toys in a simple, budget-friendly setting where caregivers stay with children throughout the visit.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
$2 per child ages 1 and up; infants are free.
Accessibility
Notes
No formal accessibility program or sensory accommodations were publicly listed on the venue page.
Location
4500 60th Ave NW
Rochester, MN, 55901
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Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 8, 2026 against 3 public sources
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 8, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 3 public sources
Public sources
- Official Monkey Junction pagerlrochester.org
Checked: hours, pricing, age range, caregiver supervision, email, play description
- Official Resurrection & Life campus pagerlrochester.org
Checked: address
- Official church about pagerlrochester.org
Checked: Life Campus postal code
What changed
Verified address, posted hours, pricing, and caregiver-supervision details from official church pages.
Rewrote descriptions for reader-facing clarity and added planning notes for families.