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Taxi and Tide Imaginative Play Space

📍 Saint Francis, WI

5.0(91 Google reviews)

Taxi and Tide is a themed imaginative play space for children 10 and under in St Francis, near Milwaukee. Stations include a NYC-style coffee shop, flower stand, stage, and California-themed ice cream stand, cat café, and Scrubbly Bubbly Carwash.

imaginative playthemed stationsrole-playunder-10sbirthday parties5-star rated
★★★★★Featured review by Shianne Krogman

Beautiful space! My kids love 10/10

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Best for children ages 3–10 who are drawn to imaginative, narrative play rather than physical climbing. The themed station layout keeps kids engaged across multiple play scenarios. Families with children under 3 should supervise closely near the loose-parts area. The intimate scale suits smaller groups and makes it easy for parents to stay close.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡Children under 3 need close supervision near the loose-parts play area due to choking hazard risk
Socks are required for all visitors — adults included; purchase a pair for a small fee if you forget
🎟️Book birthday parties in advance through the website — the venue's intimate size means party slots are sparse
🚗The space suits leisurely multi-hour visits — kids frequently cycle through multiple stations in one session

💬 What Families Are Saying

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5.0

91 Google reviews

Thoughtful creative design50%
Variety of play stations30%
Cleanliness & environment12%
Birthday party experience8%
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Shianne Krogman

Beautiful space! My kids love 10/10

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Katie K

Variety of unique and thoughtful play spaces

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Hannah Kirby

Such a cute play space. So many stations to keep the kids busy. We especially enjoyed the car wash! Highly recommend!

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Overview

Taxi and Tide in St Francis brings an East Coast meets West Coast creative concept to the Milwaukee area. The space is segmented into New York-inspired stations — a working coffee shop, flower stand, and performance stage — and California-themed areas including an ice cream stand, Meow Meow Cat Café, and a drive-through car wash. The venue is designed for open-ended, child-led play for ages 10 and under. A small loose-parts play area is flagged as a choking hazard for children under 3.

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