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Community Program

Fridley Community Education – Saturday Family Open Gym

Fridley, MN

Families playing in Hayes Elementary gym during open gym
Fridley
Sat 10:15–12:15
$2 per child

About

Fridley Community Education transforms Hayes Elementary gym into a family-friendly play space on winter Saturdays with balls, scooters, hoops, and music.

Unique Features

Weekend Relief

Few tot programs run on Saturdays, making this a standout option.

Wallet-Friendly

Entire family plays for $4 or less.

Cost

$2 per child or $4 per family

Punch cards available; adults supervise free of charge.

Ages

  • toddler: Spacious gym to toddle, push scooters, and chase balls.
  • preschool: Ride-ons, hoops, and music-fueled games keep preschoolers active.
  • school-age: Older siblings join in to shoot hoops or help little ones.

Accessibility

School gym with flat entries and wide doors; accessible restrooms located in the building. Service animals welcome per district policy.

  • Wheelchair Access: Yes
  • Sensory Friendly: No
  • Quiet Spaces: Not available
  • Service Animals: Welcome

Parent Amenities

Bleacher Seating

Parents supervise comfortably from the sidelines.

Local Tip

Runs 10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. at Hayes Elementary; confirm via Fridley Community Education especially on snowy weekends.

Hours & Admission

Saturday Sessions (Nov–Mar)

  • Sat: 10:15am - 12:15pm

Runs November–March; closed for school/weather events.

Map & Directions

Hayes Elementary (Fridley Community Education)

Hayes Elementary Gym, 615 Mississippi St NE, Fridley, MN 55432

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Community Insight

Our kids burn off energy before lunch, and the price is unbeatable for a Saturday family outing.
Playtime Compass editors