Minds Alive
Minds Alive has great locations to serve you. Visit us in Downtown Midland & Collingwood We have the best selection of toys in Simcoe County
Minds Alive is a toy store in downtown Midland & downtown Collingwood Ontario that specializes in unique toys, books, crafts, games and puzzles for kids of all ages! We also have an online store to shop from , but you need to see our stores to truly appreciate the selection and knowledgable, good looking staff!
Attention all Grandkids! Tomorrow (Wednesday) is Grandparents Day at Minds Alive. If you want the best toys in town, please let your grandparents know tomorrow is the day they should shop to save 15%! Only 3 more Grandparents Days until Christmas! ,
๐ฎ Experience the future of marble runs with Gecko Marble Runs! Design your own vertical marble courses with our flexible tracks and innovative nano-pad technology. Perfect for creative builders of all ages! Visit us at MindsAlive! to start your marble adventure.
We are excited to have the young artists at our shop on Saturday and look forward to seeing their unique rubbings.
Join us at the Magic of Children in the Arts station at Minds Alive this Saturday from 4-8pm for Textures of Collingwood. An activity and local scavenger hunt based on textures and rubbings. Young artists can take their sheets around the Collingwood Art Crawl and downtown looking for interesting textures, and use the materials to take rubbings. Return to Minds Alive where the rubbings will be part of a cool living art piece. Letโs create together โจ๐จ๐ผ๏ธ
๐ Congratulations to our September winner - Cathy Lever York from our Midland location! Please send us a direct message to arrange your prize. ๐
๐ Meet your new quirky companionsโPalm Pals! From the slowest sloth to the sweetest strawberry, thereโs a Palm Pal for everyone. Collect them all and create a fun crew that matches your unique style. Stop by MindsAlive! and find your favorite Palm Pals today.
https://www.mindsalive.ca/search/palm+pals/
๐ Win a $50 Gift Certificate! ๐
Our September giveaway is here! Enter to win a $50 gift certificate to one of our locations. Here's how:
- Like this post.
- Tag a friend in the comments below.
- Specify your preferred location/store (Muskoka area or Midland/Collingwood).
That's it! The winners will be randomly selected and announced on September 18th. Good luck, everyone!
๐ Wishing all students, teachers, and families a fantastic first week back at school! May this school year bring you lots of fun learning and great memories. Remember, MindsAlive! is here to support your educational and play needs throughout the year. Here's to a great start!
๐ Happy Labour Day from all of us here at MindsAlive! We hope you make the most of this last long weekend of summer!
Come check out the last Sidewalk Sunday in beautiful downtown Midland tomorrow. Great deals to be had up and down the main street, including Minds Alive!
๐ Super Sidewalk Sunday kicks off in less than 24 hours! What better way to cap off the end of summer than with games, live music, giveaways, deals, and more in beautiful Downtown Midland? ๐ถ๐๏ธ
We can't wait to see you there! ๐
We are having a end of summer sale! There is still time to enjoy the great outdoors, so stop by to save 20% on selected outdoor items.
Didn't Carter do an awesome job of testing the Perplexus for us? Thanks Carter, see you next time.
Our Toy Tester Khloe was checking out the Thinkfun Game Goats Day Out! Good job Khloe, thanks for your help.
Minds Alive has 4 more Grandparents Days before Christmas! (yup, said it) We hope our Grandparents stop by this Wednesday to save 15%. Maybe you need a little something to make the first day back to school a little brighter?
We were so happy to have Hunter test our Playmobil Dino Rise building set. Thanks Hunter!
๐ Make the most of the remaining summer days with our wide range of outdoor toys and games. From water guns and frisbees to kites and bubble machines, MindsAlive! has everything you need to keep the fun going. Come in and grab your summer essentials to enjoy the outdoors before school starts!
https://www.mindsalive.ca/outdoor-activities/
๐ Congratulations to our August winner! ๐ Teri-Lynn Monague from our Midland location! Please send us a direct message to arrange your prize. ๐
Thanks for coming in to test the 4M Origami kit Sadie! It was a very challenging craft, but glad we mastered the butterfly in the end. See you next time.
Our official Toy Tester Teddy was in testing the Nerf Elite 2.0. Great job Teddy!
That was a great demonstration of our Tech Decks Lincoln! Thanks for doing an awesome job.
๐ We've got you covered for back to school! From stylish backpacks to practical lunch bags and innovative Bento boxes, find what your child needs to kick off the school year right. Visit us today and get ready to make this school year the best one yet!
https://www.mindsalive.ca/school-zone/back-packs-lunch-bags-bento-boxes/
Kate was bouncing around the store with the Kidoozie Pogo Jumper! Thanks Kate, great job.
Thanks Avery! You did a great job demonstrating Kanoodle! Looks like it is great for testing your brain.
Thanks for a great demonstration of Foosbot Sean! I enjoyed playing it with you.
Thanks for testing the Wow Mazing bubble kit Gwen! You are a pro!
๐ Get ready for the biggest LEGO release of the year! With over 70 new sets from LEGO City to Star Wars, Technic, and Harry Potter, thereโs something exciting for every LEGO enthusiast. Come explore the new adventures waiting to be built at MindsAlive!
https://www.mindsalive.ca/lego/
Our Story
Minds Alive is a toy store in downtown Midland, Collingwood, Gravenhurst, Bracebridge and Huntsville Ontario that specializes in unique toys, books, crafts, games and puzzles for kids of all ages! We also have an online store to shop from , but you need to see our stores to truly appreciate the selection and knowledgeable, good looking staff! We have the best selection of toys and games in Simcoe County and Muskoka!
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Opening Hours
Monday | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Thursday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
Friday | 10:00 - 18:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Sunday | 11:00 - 16:00 |