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Homewood's new third space

When's the last time you finished your coffee while it was still hot?

Home is your first place. Work and school are your second. Work Play Cafe is your third: a neighborhood spot where families, friends, remote workers and grandparents can all spend time together. Coming to Homewood, spring 2027.

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Red Bird. Primo's. Bogart's. Family Video. Homewood's gathering places keep closing. We're building a new one.

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Sound familiar?

We're Homewood parents too. Here's what we kept hearing from neighbors.

Two siblings at a frosty window watching the snow Somewhere to play, all yearSnow, rain or heat, kiddos need room to run. A mom working alone at her kitchen table Work from home, not aloneA change of scenery and friendly faces nearby. Parents laughing over coffee while their kiddos play behind a glass window Time with your friendsCatch up while the kiddos play in sight. A table of lattes, toast, pastries and fruit with many hands reaching in Food worth the tripGreat coffee and fresh bites for every age.

More than a play café

Four things under one roof, for little ones, parents, remote workers, grandparents and neighbors alike.

Kiddos climbing, building and pretending in the PlaySpace The PlaySpace Parents working in a calm coworking room Coworking A barista pouring a latte for a grandmother and a young dad The Café Families celebrating a birthday around a long table Birthday Parties & Community Events
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Families celebrating a grand opening at a neighborhood café doorway
Founding Families

Be first through the doors.

  • Your founding rate, locked in for good
  • Play days before the grand opening
  • $25 holds your spot, fully refundable
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