The Play Group
Saint Louis Park, MN
Boutique Saint Louis Park play studio for babies, toddlers, and caregivers with open play, classes, and party rentals in a polished small-format space.

Photo 1 of 2. Pretend-play nook with a toy kitchen inside The Play Group in Saint Louis Park.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A boutique baby-and-toddler studio that feels more curated and calmer than a traditional big indoor playground.
Good fit
- Babies, wobblers, toddlers, and preschoolers with caregivers
- Parents who prefer classes and structured drop-in options over giant equipment
- Families looking for a polished birthday or special-event setting for younger kids
Consider another option if
- Big kids who want climbing intensity or trampoline-style play
- Families expecting a huge open-play warehouse
- Caregivers looking for a fully drop-in schedule without reservations
Know Before You Go
- Supervision model
- Mixed model
- Hours vary due to private events
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Babies
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Toddler area
- Sensory play
- Pretend play
For caregivers
- Mixed model
- Visit type
- Reservation friendly boutique studio visit.
Read more about this location
The Play Group is a boutique play studio in Saint Louis Park built around babies, toddlers, and the grownups who come with them. Instead of a giant climbing structure, families will find a cleaner-lined, calmer-feeling environment that blends open play, age-based classes, special events, and private parties, making it especially appealing for families with very young children who want a more curated indoor outing.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Open Play | Open play is about $15 for the first child and $5 for each additional child. |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Sensory Notes
The studio tends to read calmer and more controlled than high-noise arcade or trampoline venues.
Location
5630 W 36th Street
Saint Louis Park, MN, 55416
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Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 9, 2026 against 4 public sources
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- Last check on record
- Apr 9, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 4 public sources
Public sources
- Official Websitetheplaygroupmn.com
Checked: location, features, planning details
- Booking Or Parties Pagetheplaygroupmn.com
Checked: party details, booking information
- Official Facebookfacebook.com
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- Official Instagraminstagram.com
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What changed
April 9, 2026
Added verified address, booking and pricing guidance, and updated image and editorial positioning from official studio pages.

