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Barber studio offers meticulous haircuts for kids in a clean, minimalist space filled with natural light. The chill atmosphere welcomes families and individuals, while soft music adds to the relaxing vibe.

Kids get meticulous haircuts that match their preferences. Barbers spend time styling hair, leaving kids feeling confident and happy.

People are saying

"This barbershop gives you the sharpest fades and precision cuts."

"They nailed my sonโ€™s picky haircuts every time; it's so Kid Friendly."

"The atmosphere here is super chill and friendly."

Good to know

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The barber shop has a clean and professional workspace.

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People with sensitive skin should be cautious due to potential skin reactions.

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Appointments are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Children's theater

Large theater offers comfortable seating and vibrant productions that captivate families. Interactive lobbies and relatable stories keep kids engaged. Theater camps provide special needs support, making it welcoming for all children.

Shows offer relatable stories that engage children and families deeply. Theater camps provide careful attention to kids, including those with special needs, creating a welcoming environment.

People are saying

"I found the plays here to be great fun for all ages."

"I found plenty of parking available nearby on the street."

"It's so Kid Friendly; my kids had a blast laughing at the show."

Good to know

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The show runs at 2pm on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Autograph night allows kids to meet the actors after the show.

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Free street parking is available near the theater.

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Open green space offers huge field and playground sections for all ages. Peaceful atmosphere balances lively kids' activities, making it safe for children. Constant supervision ensures a sense of safety amid ongoing fun.

Lots of kids and activities keep the place lively. It feels safe for children and kids often have a blast playing and screaming around.

People are saying

"The playground here is great for kids to run and play."

"It's a really nice, safe place for kids with a great playground."

"This Meditation Spot is quiet and beautiful."

Good to know

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Whittier Park has a beautiful playground suitable for different age groups.

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Restrooms close before the party ends, so plan accordingly.

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A monitor is present at Whittier Park for safety.

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Large skate park features banks and rails for skilled skaters. Multiple courts offer basketball and tennis options. Open spaces with playground and swings create a fun, kid-friendly spot for families.

Lots of activities cater to toddlers and preschoolers, making it easy to keep kids busy. Swings and play areas offer great options for young children and their parents.

People are saying

"The skate park and basketball courts here are new and well-built."

"It's really Kid Friendly with lots of activities for children."

"I used the new basketball courts."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available in the lot and on the surrounding streets.

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The park has clean bathrooms and picnic tables for visitors.

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The skate park attracts some of the area's best skaters.

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Salon blends dim lighting and hanging plants for a relaxed vibe. Kids enjoy birthday color extensions and hot cocoa, making visits fun. Staff manage simultaneous appointments smoothly, balancing professionalism with a chill feel.

They handle simultaneous appointments for kids and adults smoothly. Kids get special touches like birthday color extensions and a cup of hot cocoa during their visit.

People are saying

"The hair salon staff are so warm and professional."

"They're so kid friendly, they even made my daughter a hot cocoa."

"It's a truly relaxing spot with a chill, friendly vibe."

Good to know

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Appointments are recommended to ensure availability, especially on weekends.

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Sweeney Todd's Hair Salon offers a variety of hair services including cuts and coloring.

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Walk-ins are accepted, but wait times may vary.

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Pie shop serves freshly made pies in a cozy bar setting with a laid-back vibe. Kids enjoy the French silk pie and staff show great kindness to children. Locals love the quality over hustle atmosphere and limited daily flavors.

Dave shows kindness and consideration toward kids. The French silk pie gets a thumbs up from children.

People are saying

"You have to try the French silk pie; it's exceptional."

"I was restored with delightful vegetable soup."

"Dave is so kind and great with the kids."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the Saturday evening Dinner & Dessert event.

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Order ahead if you want specific pie flavors, as availability is not guaranteed.

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Pies are served in glass dishes, which can be returned for a discount.

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Salon features a whimsical theme with lush plants and unique decor. Curly hair specialists use cruelty-free products and offer expert care. Kids enjoy personalized curl cuts and leave with happy, bouncy curls.

Stylists specialize in curly hair cuts and offer personalized advice on curl care. Kids leave with happy smiles and well-maintained, bouncy curls.

People are saying

"This hair salon truly understands and transforms curly hair."

"They're great with kids' curly hair and teach you how to care for it."

"My haircare store visit left my curls defined and my hair healthier."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the lot behind the salon and on the street.

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Booking appointments online is quick and easy.

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Prices for curly hair cuts are average for the Twin Cities area.

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Small space with handmade papier mache art offers a cozy vibe. Sweet crepes and ice cream provide a fun treat for kids. Flickering ceiling fan lighting adds a calming atmosphere perfect for families.

Sweet crepes and ice cream make this spot fun for kids. It suits children looking for a sugar rush and a simple treat.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the crepes, is super delicious."

"The staff here is so friendly and easy to talk to."

"It's a fun, kid-friendly place with delicious crepes."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 20 minutes for food during busy hours.

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Street parking is available, but can be challenging at peak times.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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East African restaurant

East African restaurant serves authentic Somali cuisine in a warm atmosphere with colorful paintings. Staff engage warmly with kids, making it a kid-friendly spot filled with laughter. Generous portions add to the welcoming, peaceful vibe.

Staff interact warmly with kids, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The space fills with laughter and children, making it clear this spot is truly kid-friendly.

People are saying

"The food here is incredibly flavorful and delicious."

"Shafi's recommendations made our Date Spots experience so welcoming."

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

Good to know

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Taste of East Africa offers some of the best Somali food in the Twin Cities.

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The prices are very reasonable for the quality of food.

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There is free parking available at the back of the restaurant.

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Donut shop shines with vegan-friendly donuts and a retro glam vibe that livens the space. Kids love the bam bam donuts and enjoy board games while parents relax on the back patio. Free wifi and ample seating make it easy to stay and play.

Kids enjoy the variety of donuts, especially the bam bam and doughnuts. Board games and kids books keep them entertained. Black bathroom fixtures catch their attention.

People are saying

"The vegan donuts here taste just like the regular ones."

"The coffee and donuts here are numerous and tasty."

"This place is so Kid Friendly, my kids demolished the doughnuts."

Good to know

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Arrive early to avoid sold-out items, especially around noon.

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Vegan options are available for those with dietary preferences.

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Prices are higher than average, so budget accordingly.

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