Children on the Tammany Trace area near Kids Konnection Playground in Mandeville
Fixed locationAll-abilities parks

Kids Konnection Playground

Koop Drive Trailhead / Tammany Trace headquarters, Mandeville, LA

Inclusive public playground at the Koop Drive Trailhead with accessible restrooms, picnic areas, parking, and a play layout designed for children of all abilities.
Editorial Review

Why included

One of the Northshore's clearest true inclusive-play listings: free, practical, and tied to a trailhead with good family basics.

What we verified

  • name
  • city
  • phone
  • inclusive positioning

What remains unknown

No additional gaps are currently recorded. This does not mean every access feature has been assessed.

Profile updated August 3, 2026; source check April 11, 2026. Confirm current park hours, construction closures, restroom availability, and the specific accessibility features your family needs before making a special trip.

Plan This Visit

Hours

Monday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Price

Free public playground.

Parking

On-site parking at the Koop Drive Trailhead.

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

One of the Northshore's clearest true inclusive-play listings: free, practical, and tied to a trailhead with good family basics.

At a Glance

Venue type

All-abilities park

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Ground-level playWide pathways

Family amenities

Picnic tablesRestrooms nearbyDrinking fountainsParking

Restroom access

Accessible restrooms

Accessibility supports

Accessible routesSmooth paths

Park context

Part of a larger parkTrail accessPicnic area

Operator type

Municipal

Visit options

Free entryParking on site

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Monday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
ParkingOn-site parking at the Koop Drive Trailhead.
Facilities
Accessible restroomsWater fountainsPicnic tablesTrailhead access
Party Rules
Public picnic area inside the playground is not reservable.Parish rules say no cakes, balloons, presents, or roped-off areas inside the playground.
Visit StyleEasy stop for playground play, then extend with walking or biking on the Trace.

Pricing Snapshot

SummaryFree public playground.
AdmissionFree
Rental NotesThe playground pavilion is not available for private events; only the Back Deck area behind the caboose is rentable through Tammany Trace.

About the Venue

Kids Konnection Playground is a longstanding inclusive playground at the Tammany Trace headquarters on Koop Drive in Mandeville. It was created so children with and without disabilities could play together, and parish materials specifically note accessible restrooms, parking, picnic tables, and an inclusive design intent. Families also get easy access to the trailhead, restrooms, water fountains, and a public picnic area, making it a practical stop for a short playground visit or a longer outdoor outing.

Birthday Party Snapshot

SummaryNot a typical private party venue inside the playground itself.
Private RentalLimited
Party Booking UrlOpen link
Reservation Notes
The pavilion inside Kids Konnection is public-use only.The Back Deck behind the caboose is the designated rentable area.

Accessibility & Comfort

These details reflect published sources and dated reports, not an ADA inspection. Confirm the specific supports and barriers that matter for your visit.

SummaryOfficial parish materials identify Kids Konnection as an inclusive playground built for children with and without special needs.
Known Features
Accessible restroomsParkingInclusive play setting
Considerations
Public pages reviewed do not list a full equipment-by-equipment accessibility inventory.Families needing specific surfacing or transfer details may want to pre-visit or visually review current photos.
Accessible routesSmooth paths

Gallery

Family-friendly trail and recreation area at the Koop Drive Trailhead in Mandeville
Trailhead area associated with Kids Konnection Playground and Tammany Trace amenities.

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Quick Summary

Hours

Monday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Price

Free public playground.

Parking

On-site parking at the Koop Drive Trailhead.

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Contact Information

Address

21410 Koop Dr

Mandeville, LA, 70471

Source & Verification

Last updated

August 3, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 11, 2026

Checked against 3 public sources.

This profile summarizes published information and dated reports. It is not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.

Reviewed as

Municipal source review

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from official St. Tammany Parish trailhead and rental materials.

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