run+play kids cafe
St. Petersburg, FL
St. Pete play cafe with 2-hour sessions, pretend play, coffee, memberships, and private birthday buyouts for younger kids.

Main little-kid play zone.
Photo 1 of 3. Main little-kid play zone.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A polished little-kid space that works best for planned sessions, coffee meetups, and lower-chaos birthday parties.
Good fit
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Caregiver meetups with coffee and seating nearby
- Families who like shorter, pre-planned play visits
Consider another option if
- Bigger kids who want a large climbing playground
- Families wanting an all-day indoor play session
- Walk-in visits on bad-weather peak days without a reservation
Know Before You Go
- Socks
- Socks are required for everyone entering the play area
- Reservations
- Reservations are encouraged but not required; weekends can reach capacity
- Supervision model
- Caregiver supervised
What to Expect
For kids
- Babies
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Pretend play
- Soft play
- Open play
For caregivers
- Cafe on site
- Coffee available
- Caregiver supervised
- Visit type
- Timed play cafe sessions
Read more about this location
run+play kids cafe is a St. Petersburg play cafe built around younger children, 2-hour play sessions, and a comfortable caregiver setup. Official pages describe a space best for children from about 6 months to 6 years, with soft and pretend play, coffee and treats from Bean Wandering, memberships and visit packs, and private parties that buy out the venue. It is especially appealing for planned playdates, caregiver meetups, and little-kid birthday celebrations.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult policy | FAQ states 1 free adult per paid child; additional adults are $8 with a maximum of 3 adults in a party |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Birthday Parties
Party or event options reported
Location
3950 Central Ave
St. Petersburg, FL, 33711
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Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 7, 2026 against 6 public sources
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 7, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 6 public sources
Public sources
- Official Websiterunandplaykidscafe.com
Checked: street address, concept overview
- Official Websiterunandplaykidscafe.com
Checked: play-session pricing, visit packs, monthly memberships, party buyout notes
- Official Websiterunandplaykidscafe.com
Checked: age recommendation, reservation policy, sock policy, adult policy
- Official Websiterunandplaykidscafe.com
Checked: party times, outside food policy, bounce house add-on
- Official Websiterunandplaykidscafe.com
Checked: parking details
- Official Websiterunandplaykidscafe.com
Checked: events and classes page
What changed
Updated the website and booking links to the current official domain and added the full St. Petersburg address.
Added official play-session pricing, party notes, and venue photos from the current site.


