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WOODEN PRETEND PLAY

Ice Cream Stand

by Zookabee

This pretend ice cream stand invites little ones to step into the role of shopkeeper, serving favourite frozen treats to pretend customers and creating their own shop play stories as they go.

Family Inspiration

One child stands behind the counter, ready to scoop and serve. A sibling or friend becomes the next pretend customer, asking for a favourite frozen treat while the shopkeeper decides what to make. The play can be simple, chatty and familiar — the kind of role play children can return to in different ways each time.

Open-ended play Works for solo play or turn-taking with a sibling.
MDF, Plywood Crafted from mdf, plywood built for years of family play.
3+ years Recommended age
20.5 cm H × 31 cm W × 30.5 cm D See full measurements in specifications.
$64.95
In stock Ships within 24–48 hours
Easy returns 30-day returns
2 year warranty Structural
Safe & tested EN71-1 EN71-2 EN71-3 EN71 PAHS AZO

Our in-stock products are usually dispatched from Melbourne within 24–48 hours. During peak and sale periods, dispatch and transit times may be longer.

Decision guide

Is this right for your family?

A calm check before you keep scrolling — who it suits, the ideal age, what it helps with, and when another choice may be better.

Best for

Children aged 3 years and over who enjoy pretend shop, market or role play.; Families looking for a play piece that encourages scoop, serve and sell scenarios.; Children who like playing shopkeeper with siblings, friends or adults joining in.

Ideal age

3 years+

Designed for children who are beginning to enjoy imaginative role play, conversation and everyday make-believe.

What it helps with

  • A familiar ice cream shop theme that is easy for children to understand and enjoy.
  • Encourages open-ended pretend play through scooping, serving and imaginative storytelling.
  • Easy to enjoy independently or by taking turns with siblings, friends and family.
  • Quality timber construction with non-toxic finishes for everyday family play.
  • Sized for tabletop or floor play, making it easy to set up almost anywhere.

Choose something else if

Not ideal if Consider another option if your child prefers highly structured games with fixed rules and outcomes.

Before you buy

Recommended age guidance is 3 years+; it is not listed for younger children in the verified guidance.; Assembly is required, but no verified assembly time is available.; The verified size is 20.5cm H x 31cm W x 30.5cm D, so check your intended play space before buying.; The evidence confirms a play set with treats and accessories, but does not list each included piece individually.

Product overview

A closer look

Scoop, serve and sell with the Zookabee Wooden Ice Cream Stand! Designed for playful role play, this charming wooden set invites little ones to run their very own ice cream shop — dishing up favourite frozen treats to a queue of eager (pretend) customers.

Shop-and-serve play is sneakily educational: as children scoop cones, take orders and "sell" their creations, they build fine motor skills, early numeracy, language and social confidence, often side by side with siblings and friends. Beautifully crafted from quality wood with non-toxic finishes, it's an inviting centrepiece for imaginative play and a delightful gift.

Details: Wooden ice cream stand play set with treats and accessories. Non-toxic finishes.

Good to know: From the Zookabee range of natural wooden toys — role play that builds social and numeracy skills.

Ice Cream Stand Australia – Scoop, serve and sell favourite treats through open-ended pretend play

Product details

Thoughtful details that make a difference

Running the counter

Children can take the lead in a familiar shop scene, choosing who they are serving and what happens next. It gives them a clear role to play while still leaving room for their own imagination.

Children enjoy familiar role play centred around scooping, serving and selling pretend ice cream.

Orders, turns and conversation

Shop-and-serve play gives children a reason to talk, listen and respond. The supplier describes this play as supporting language, early numeracy, fine motor skills and social confidence as children scoop, take orders and sell their creations.

Designed for open-ended role play with scoop, serve and sell play actions.

Made for pretend play spaces

At 20.5cm high, 31cm wide and 30.5cm deep, this stand is a defined play piece for shop or market play. It is made from MDF and plywood, comes in a multi-colour finish, and assembly is required.

Quality timber construction with non-toxic finishes.

Easy to enjoy almost anywhere

Whether on the playroom floor, dining table or a small play space, the compact design makes it easy to bring imaginative shop play into everyday family life.

Suitable for tabletop or floor play.

Before you order

Practical information

Everything you need to know before bringing this product home.

Age and suitability

Recommended age
3 years+
Typically enjoyed by
Designed for children who are beginning to enjoy imaginative role play, conversation and everyday make-believe.

Dimensions

Width
31cm
Height
20.5cm
Depth
30.5cm

Materials and finish

Material
MDF, Plywood

Assembly

Assembly
✔ Assembly required

Safety information

Tested to
EN71-1, EN71-2, EN71-3, EN71, PAHS, AZO

Delivery

Dispatch
Our in-stock products are usually dispatched from Melbourne within 24–48 hours. During peak and sale periods, dispatch and transit times may be longer.

Helpful answers

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before bringing the Ice Cream Stand home.

Still have a question? Our team is here to help.

What age is the Ice Cream Stand suitable for?

The Ice Cream Stand is recommended for children aged 3 years and over. It is designed for little ones who enjoy imaginative role play, serving customers and creating their own shop stories.

What is the Ice Cream Stand made from?

The Ice Cream Stand is crafted from quality timber and finished with non-toxic paints and finishes.

What comes with the Ice Cream Stand?

The set includes the timber Ice Cream Stand and the matching pretend-play pieces confirmed in the product information. Please refer to the product images and specifications for the complete contents.

Can children play with it together?

Yes. Children can take turns serving customers, selecting flavours and creating shop stories together. It can also be enjoyed independently.