Cheeky Monkeys
Cheeky Monkeys franchises children's 'edutainment' play centers that serve as venues for pay-per-use play, birthday parties, special events, and related products and services. The business operates under a standardized system including specific training, layouts, equipment, and marketing to ensure brand consistency. It targets families with young children seeking fun, educational entertainment experiences in a competitive children's entertainment market.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
6% royalty + 1% marketing fund + $200/mo technology fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How Cheeky Monkeys Compares to Other Family Entertainment Franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cheeky Monkeys Current | $724K - $1.1M | $40K | 6.0% | 5 |
| URBAN AIR ADVENTURE PARK | $3.1M - $8.4M | $100K | 7.0% | 193 |
| ALTITUDE TRAMPOLINE PARK | $1.6M - $3.0M | $50K | N/A | 69 |
| Escapology | $627K - $2.3M | $45K | 6.0% | 63 |
| Miss Teen USA | $24K - $1.2M | N/A | N/A | 51 |
| Pump It Up | $104K - $661K | $30K | 6.0% | 42 |
Family Entertainment Average 16 franchises | $978K - $2.3M | $53K | 6.6% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 16 Family Entertainment franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Cheeky Monkeys franchisees (2021 - 2025)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
Franchisee Contacts
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Cheeky Monkeys franchise?
The total initial investment to open a Cheeky Monkeys franchise ranges from $723,550 to $1,122,000. This includes a franchise fee of $40,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
How many Cheeky Monkeys franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, Cheeky Monkeys has 5 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2021.
Can you get an SBA loan for a Cheeky Monkeys franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for Cheeky Monkeys franchises. Historical data shows 10 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for Cheeky Monkeys franchisees, with an average loan amount of $843,480. The historical default rate is 0.0%.
Is Cheeky Monkeys a good franchise to buy?
Cheeky Monkeys shows several positive indicators: low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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