The Little Lounge
Horseheads, NY
Horseheads play cafe for babies through preschoolers with open play, coffee, soft-play zones, memberships, and polished party options.
The main play space is scaled for younger children and caregiver supervision.
Photo 1 of 3. The main play space is scaled for younger children and caregiver supervision.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A strong local pick when your kids are mostly baby through preschool age and you want a cleaner, calmer, parent-friendlier alternative to a big indoor action park.
Good fit
- Babies through preschoolers
- Playdates and caregiver meetups
- Families who want coffee and seating during play
- Birthday parties with a boutique play-cafe feel
Consider another option if
- Older elementary kids who want big climbing challenges
- Families needing totally predictable weekend drop-in hours
- Visitors expecting a large-scale action venue
Know Before You Go
- Socks
- Socks are required in the play area.
- Re-entry
- Open-play admission includes same-day re-entry.
- Food
- No food or drinks in the play area.
- Supervision
- Adults remain responsible for supervising children.
- Rules
- Shoes are not allowed in the play area.
- Supervision model
- Caregiver supervised
What to Expect
For kids
- Babies
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Soft play
- Toddler area
- Pretend play
For caregivers
- Cafe on site
- Coffee available
- Food available
- Nursing room
- Free parking
- Caregiver supervised
- Visit type
- Open play cafe
Read more about this location
The Little Lounge is a younger-child play cafe in Horseheads designed around babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and the adults who come with them. The space blends soft play, pretend play, sensory-friendly elements, cafe seating, and parent-comfort details like coffee, snacks, and a private nursing room. It stands out most for families who want a clean, developmentally appropriate place to meet up for open play rather than a louder big-kid action venue.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (hours may vary based on party bookings) |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (hours may vary based on party bookings) |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM (hours may vary based on party bookings) |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Open Play | $15 plus tax per child starting at 6 months. |
| Adult policy | One adult is included per paid child; additional adults are $5. |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Birthday Parties
Starting at $250
Accessibility
Sensory Note
Soft play and lower-key room design can work well for kids who do better in smaller, calmer environments.
Location
2898 Westinghouse Road
Suite 560
Horseheads, NY, 14845
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Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 8, 2026 against 4 public sources
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- Last check on record
- Apr 8, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 4 public sources
Public sources
- Official Websitethelittleloungeplay.com
- Official Contact Pagethelittleloungeplay.com
- Official Pricing Pagethelittleloungeplay.com
- Official Party Pagethelittleloungeplay.com
What changed
April 8, 2026
Verified the official address, current hours, open-play pricing, and party packages from The Little Lounge website.
April 8, 2026
Replaced placeholder media with official direct image URLs and added detailed caregiver-planning notes.