Kidcreate Studio franchise
A Kidcreate Studio franchisee offers children's art classes, camps, themed parties and related creative programs. At the end of 2025 there were 32 Kidcreate Studio locations in the US, 31 franchised and 1 company-owned.
- Cost to open
- $165K–$473K
- Franchise fee
- $69,500
- Royalty
- 8% + minimum
- Locations, 2025
- 32+15 in 2 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From KIDCREATE STUDIO FRANCHISING, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Kidcreate Studio franchise costs
Opening one Two in One Studio costs an estimated $165,235 to $472,540. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: KIDCREATE STUDIO FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 20
Kidcreate Studio franchise fee
The franchise fee is $69,500. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: KIDCREATE STUDIO FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 12
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | The greater of 8% of gross sales or $500 monthly, with the minimum beginning six months after the first business opens. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: KIDCREATE STUDIO FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 14
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Kidcreate Studio publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: Historical results distinguish studio programs and operating periods.. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: KIDCREATE STUDIO FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 47
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 (0) | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 24 (+8) | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 (+7) | 1 | – |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: KIDCREATE STUDIO FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 51
How Kidcreate Studio compares
Of the 39 education franchises on this site, Kidcreate Studio is the 23rd cheapest to open and the 21st largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Kidcreate Studio | Typical education |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $165K | $124K |
| Royalty | 8% | 7.5% |
| Closed or left per year | 6.3% | 2.1% |
| Change in franchised locations, 2 yrs | +93.8% | +43.5% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 34 of 39 |
Typical is the median across the 39 brands in education franchises.
