Hello! Welcome to Recess, where playtime is easy with our flexible drop-in model. Our custom-made play structures are designed for curious minds and busy bodies to explore. Learning is fun at Recess too. Our talented staff and variety of programming will help your children learn what they like and have a great time doing it.

Discovery. Friendship. Play.

Playspace for Kids

At Recess, we understand the value of flexibility and convenience. Your kids may come in and play anytime during our scheduled play hours. We’re ready when you are!

Classes at Recess

Classes at Recess are innovative, enriching and fun. We encourage your children to get messy, move freely and be themselves! We have classes for all ages.

Birthday Parties

Let us host your child’s birthday party! Our dedicated team can provide everything you need to host a memorable event. We’ll do as much or as little prep as you want.

Recess d.u.m.b.o.

Recess is located at 81 Washington Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn.

We are a short walk from the subway (F to York Street, A/C to High Street or 2/3 to Clark Street) and accessible from the East River Ferry and Water Taxi stops at Brooklyn Bridge Park.