Community Program
Edgcumbe Recreation Center “Tot Time” Open Play
Saint Paul, MN
About
Free, unstructured morning play in Edgcumbe’s bright gym three days a week, with balls, blocks, scooters, and slides set out for tots under 5.
Unique Features
Wide Play Window
Runs roughly 3.5 hours each session, three times weekly.
Ride-On Friendly
Ample space for scooters and ride-ons alongside mats and balls.
Cost
Free
Ages
- infant: Room for crawlers on mats; close supervision needed amid mobile tots.
- toddler: Push toys, balls, and open space for early walkers.
- preschool: Scooters and longer sessions suit energetic preschoolers.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance and gym; noise can peak with many kids.
- Wheelchair Access: Yes
- Sensory Friendly: No
- Quiet Spaces: Not available
- Service Animals: Welcome
Parent Amenities
Seating & Restrooms
Bleachers/chairs in the gym and nearby restrooms with changing tables.
Local Tip
Arrive at opening for a quieter experience; schedule adjusts slightly by season.
Hours & Admission
School-year schedule
- Mon: 9:00am - 12:30pm
- Wed: 9:00am - 12:30pm
- Fri: 9:00am - 12:30pm
Starts ~9:30 in winter; closed in summer.
Map & Directions
Edgcumbe Recreation Center
320 Griggs St. S., Saint Paul, MN 55105
Parking: Small lot and street parking.
Community Insight
“Easy-going vibe—come at opening for the calmest window before the gym fills.”