Rainy Day Activities for Kids in Minneapolis
12 indoor and rainy day activities for kids in Minneapolis. Museums, entertainment centers, and indoor play spaces with age ratings and parent tips.
Highest rated: Active Adventures Indoor Play Space, Minnesota Zoo, Edinborough Park. 11 are indoor. Every listing includes age ratings, stroller access, and parent tips.
Top Picks

Active Adventures Indoor Play Space
5 starsActive Adventures is a perfect 5-star indoor play space that serves the Monticello community with genuine care, families here consistently rave about

Minnesota Zoo
4.6 starsMinnesota Zoo gives kids direct encounters with animals from around the world, including Minnesota's own wildlife in natural habitat exhibits, in a se

Edinborough Park
4.6 starsEdinborough Park is a fully enclosed indoor park, not just a small play structure, but a real park with a multi-story play structure, a track, a stage

Good Times Park
4.6 starsGood Times Park is a well-designed indoor playground that goes beyond basic play structures, there are adventure-oriented features that give kids some

InnerActive Playground
4.5 starsInnerActive Playground is a locally-owned indoor play space in Mounds View with a community-oriented feel that commercial chains rarely replicate. The

Active Adventures Indoor Play Space
Ages: Best for ages 0-10

Minnesota Zoo
Ages: All ages

Edinborough Park
Ages: Best for ages 0-10

Good Times Park
Ages: Best for ages 0-10

InnerActive Playground
Ages: Best for ages 0-10

Minnesota Children's Museum
Ages: Best for ages 0-10

The Fun Lab
Ages: Best for ages 5-17

Eagles Nest Indoor Playground
Ages: Best for ages 0-10

The Works Museum
Ages: Best for ages 2-13

Maple Maze
Ages: Best for ages 0-10

Kids Empire Bloomington
Ages: Best for ages 0-10

Zero Gravity Adventure Park
Ages: Best for ages 5-16
Common Questions
- What can we do with kids on a rainy day in Minneapolis?
- Minneapolis has 12 rainy-day-friendly activities for families. Best options: Active Adventures Indoor Play Space, Minnesota Zoo, Edinborough Park, Good Times Park, InnerActive Playground. All are indoor or covered.
- How many rainy day activities in Minneapolis are stroller-friendly?
- 10 of the 12 rainy day activities in Minneapolis are fully stroller-friendly.
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