Mini Adventures is a Four-Star Parent Aware and Department of Human Services-certified child care program for children 3 to 5 years old. In Mini Adventures, children participate in a variety of activities including mathematics, guided group time, literacy, dramatic play, music, games, outdoor play, arts & crafts, movement and more!
Independent toileting is required for children before participating.
This is a high-quality child care (also known as day care) program. Families are able to have their children attend PreK 3 or PreK 4 programming along with Mini Adventures for a blended experience. Early Childhood Screening is required for all participants.
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Mini Adventures Closed
- June 29-July 3, 2026
- August 24-28, 2026
- September 7, 2026
- October 9, 2026
- October 16, 2026
- November 25-27, 2026
- December 21-31, 2026
- January 1, 2027
- February 15, 2027
- March 26, 2027
- May 31, 2027
- June 18, 2027
Hours, Dates, Location & Fees
Fees are accurate for the 2025-2026 school year and summer 2026. Mini Adventures fees will be changing for the 2026-2027 school year, beginning on August 31st.
6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays, year-round
Columbia Heights Public Schools Family Center, 1460 49th Ave. NE, Columbia Heights
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Weekly Program * Per Child |
5 Days |
4 Days |
3 Days |
2 Days |
1 Day |
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$339 |
$287 |
$226 |
$160 |
$81 |
*Breakfast, lunch, and a snack are included in the weekly fee. We accept County Child Care Assistance and Pathways I scholarships. Pathways II scholarships may be available for those who qualify.
Fees for the 2026-2027 School Year, beginning August 31, 2026
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Weekly Program * Per Child |
5 Days |
4 Days |
3 Days |
2 Days |
1 Day |
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$356 |
$301 |
$237 |
$168 |
$85 |
Registration Online: https://colheights.arux.app/child-care/2/mini-adventures-child-care