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Indoor Playground in Bloomington, MN
Park Name: Kids Empire Bloomington Valley West
Welcome to Kids Empire Bloomington Valley West — a kids indoor playground in Bloomington, Minnesota where children ages 1 to 12 can climb, slide, and explore in a safe, colorful space. It’s a perfect year-round, weather-proof option for big energy days. Parents can join the fun or relax in nearby seating areas while kids play. Best of all, admission is valid all day, so your family can take breaks and come back.
What Makes Our Bloomington Indoor Playground Special?
Kids Empire Bloomington Valley West is built for “play big” adventures, with a multi-level maze of padded play structures, winding slides, obstacle-style passages, and ball pits — all designed for active, screen-free fun in a cushioned environment.
Younger explorers have a dedicated toddler zone with mini slides, soft construction blocks, and a toddler-sized ball pit, while bigger kids gravitate to the dance floor and larger play sections that keep them moving. Like all Kids Empire parks, you’ll find the same core experience with a unique local feel, making us a favorite among families looking for indoor play spaces in the Twin Cities and kids play areas near Bloomington.
General admission
From 1 to 17 years old
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2 adults included for free for each kid general admission
$5 per additional adult
Free for 0-11 months infants if accompanying siblings
Punchcards
Non nominative
No expiration date
Summer Pass
Valid for 60 consecutive days from the date of purchase
Unlimited general admissions for 60 days
One pass per child
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Birthday Parties That Bring the Fun in Bloomington
Kids Empire Bloomington Valley West makes birthdays easier for parents and unforgettable for kids. Our customizable birthday party packages include all-day play, reserved tables in the open play area (no private rooms), and a dedicated party host to help with the flow of the celebration, plus setup and cleanup.
Because your tables are right in the action, kids can bounce between play time and cake time without missing a beat while grown-ups stay comfortably close. We also host group outings like school trips and community events for 10+ children.
Plan Your Visit to Kids Empire Bloomington Valley West
Our Bloomington Valley West location is easy to reach from I-494, Highway 100, and France Avenue, with nearby corridors like Penn Avenue South and West 98th Street making it convenient for local families.
Admission is all-day, and re-entry is allowed—just check in with staff before you step out. Socks are required for everyone (including adults) and shoes aren’t allowed on the play floor; if you forget socks, you can purchase a pair at the front desk. A waiver is required for all guests, and signing online ahead of time helps you get playing faster. We’re also cashless, so please plan to pay by card.
FAQs: Planning a Visit to Kids Empire in Bloomington, MN
Where are Kids Empire playgrounds located in Minnesota?
You’ll find multiple Kids Empire parks across the Twin Cities metro area, including Bloomington and nearby communities. Locations are easy to reach via major highways like I-494, I-35W, and Highway 100, and many are near family-friendly shopping and dining.
Do all Kids Empire parks offer the same play experience?
Yes — every Kids Empire park offers the same core experience with multi-level mazes, slides, ball pits, toddler zones, and dance floors in a safe, vibrant setting. Individual layouts can vary by location, so checking each park page helps you plan.
Are there differences between the parks?
Yes — while the look and safety-first design are consistent, some parks have unique layouts or special touches (like roomier toddler areas or themed dance floors). Kids Empire Bloomington Valley West keeps the same “play big” energy with a local Bloomington feel.
What ages can play at Kids Empire parks?
Kids Empire is designed for ages 1–12. Infants under one enter free when accompanying a paying sibling, and toddlers have their own area with age-appropriate features like mini slides and soft blocks.