Little Journeys Play Café is a warm, family-focused space in Midland where children can play freely and caregivers can truly unwind. Our café blends the comfort of a cozy neighbourhood coffee shop with the creativity and imagination of a thoughtfully designed play village. The moment you walk in, the atmosphere feels calm, inviting, and made for families. Children have the freedom to explore, imagine, and discover at their own pace, while grown-ups get a comfortable spot to enjoy great coffee, chat with a friend, or take a quiet breath. Everything is designed so families feel at ease, close enough to stay connected but relaxed enough to settle in and enjoy the moment.
A Space Designed With Families in Mind
Our play café was created to feel easy, warm, and family-focused. Here is what you will find inside.
A bright, cozy spot serving espresso drinks, dirty sodas, and light bites. We keep things simple, fresh, and welcoming with options that work well for families on the go. Comfortable seating, child-height tables, and a thoughtful layout make it easy for parents and caregivers to relax while keeping an eye on their little ones. Every cup is prepared with care, and the café’s inviting aroma sets the stage for a calm and friendly visit.
The Café
The Play Village
A thoughtfully designed space for early school-age children to explore, imagine, build, and create. It is engaging and hands-on with areas that spark curiosity and active play. The space is built to encourage independent discovery, problem solving, and social play, while ensuring safety and accessibility for all children. Bright, colorful elements and interactive stations make every visit feel like a new adventure.
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Little Journeys is built around small interactions, local connections, and a welcoming atmosphere that brings people together. Families naturally meet and connect, and children learn the joy of sharing and friendship. Our café encourages community-building in small, meaningful ways, creating a space where every visit feels personal and thoughtful.
Community at Heart
Our Menu
Our café offers a selection of drinks and light, family-friendly treats to enjoy during your visit. Everything is designed to be quick, simple, and easy to enjoy between play and conversation. We focus on quality, local flavors, and seasonal touches to make every visit a little special.
Coffee and Espresso
Freshly brewed coffee, lattes, cappuccinos, americanos, and espresso drinks made to order.
Dirty Sodas
Fountain drinks with fun flavour syrups and creamy add-ins, great for kids and adults.
Light Bites & Snacks
A rotating selection of pre-packaged, peanut-free and gluten-free snacks perfect for quick breaks.
Local Goodies
Pre-packaged treats from local small businesses and artisans.
Open play at Little Journeys is designed for children ages 8 and under. Admission includes up to two hours of open play, giving children plenty of time to explore, imagine, and play freely while caregivers relax nearby. Children under 6 months are free with a sibling’s paid admission.
Drop-In Play
Admission
Adult & Child: $17
Child: $10 (with base ticket)
Adult: $7 (with base ticket)
Birthday parties at Little Journeys are designed to feel easy, joyful, and stress-free for families. Our team handles the details so you can focus on the fun. Each celebration is tailored to make children feel celebrated and parents feel relaxed.
Birthday Parties
No matter which option you choose, our goal is to make your celebration simple, warm, and memorable.
Submit you birthday party request form here
Basic Package – $150
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Up to 12 children
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Exclusive access to party room
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Access to the play space for 1 hour during party
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Barista available to purchase specialty beverages.
SilverPackage – $250
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Up to 12 children
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Exclusive access to the play and party areas in our space during your child’s party
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Pizza and juice for kids
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Bottled water for adult guests
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Barista available to purchase specialty beverages.
GoldPackage – $375
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Up to 18 children
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Exclusive access to the play and party areas in our space during your child’s party
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Dedicated party specialist on the day of your event
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Pizza or charcuterie, and water or juice for kids
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Plus more – more birthday party extras included in this package
Our events calendar is coming soon. We are putting together a lineup of family-friendly activities, and once everything is finalized, it will be added here. In the meantime, follow us on social media for updates and announcements.
