The Watering Hole Community Center

Where Families Connect and Thrive

The Watering Hole Community Center

by the PARENTS – for the PARENTS

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The Watering Hole exists to create a welcoming and supportive community for families in Mountain Home, Idaho and the surrounding areas. The mission of the Watering Hole is to provide a nurturing environment where families can connect, learn, and grow together through free playtime, enriching classes, and valuable parent education and support groups.

Key notes

  • A place for parents to meet parents and find support
  • A place for toddlers to play, explore, and socialize safely
  • A place for kids to unwind from the school day
  • A place for teens to run clubs and gather with parents close by
  • A place for families to come together and create memories

Structured as a membership based community center, we have an evolving schedule throughout the day.

Mornings: free play for little kids, parent/child drop-in classes

Afternoons: free play for little kids while big kids have clubs

Evenings: parent support groups, meet ups, classes

Weekends: whole family events

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time limit to stay and play?

No time limit is set for play time! Pay for monthly unlimited or drop-in for the day and stay as long as we are open.

Are snacks allowed in the building?

Yes! Bring your own snacks or purchase something from our snack shack. We just ask that your kiddos only eat in the designated food areas.

What activities are there to do?

We have lots of different activities for all ages. A few of them include a reading nook, grocery play station, vet play station, theatre for dress up, tables for playing games, puzzles, creating art, not to mention our classes.

Is this for teens?

We have a reading nook, tables for playing games, creating art, and working on homework. We will be opening up the basement where we have a foosball tables and will run clubs for teens after school. If your teen wants to start a club reach out to hello@wateringholecc.com to set it up.

What are your hours going to be after summertime?

Once school starts back up we will open for full time hours which will look like M-F 9am-5pm, 7pm-9pm. Our parent child classes, after school clubs and evening classes will all start. Stay tuned and watch social media for the latest updates.