Franchise Information
Gymboree Play & Music Discovery Meeting
If you are looking for an exciting new career working with children & parents in a rewarding & expanding market then we want to meet you!
Our Discovery Meeting will give you the chance to meet the Directors of Gymboree Play & Music UK and some of the Head Office Team. We will take you through the business model and there will be the opportunity to ask questions that you may have.
If you are interested please complete the form below or email franchise@gymboreeclasses.co.uk
Please note that all attendees must have made contact and completed the relevant application forms sent from Gymboree Play & Music UK before attending a Discovery Meeting.
Why become a Gymboree Play & Music franchisee?
This is an excellent question, why not just set up your own business and go it alone? For more than 40 years, Gymboree Play & Music centres have been owned and operated by exceptional people who care about giving children the very best start in life. With more than 700 locations and proven franchise success, we’re looking for entrepreneurs who are interested in joining our family of passionate franchisees. You will then get the following benefits:
- Proven business model with track record of success
- You become part of a network that provides you with support to help you on your journey towards success
- You are buying a brand, which has taken years to establish and in the case of Gymboree Play & Music is known internationally
- You are buying systems and expertise that have been developed and improved over decades of trading
Our UK General Manager, Susannah Sloman with the Gymboree Play & Music founder Joan Barnes

Gymboree Play & Music UK Annual Conference, 2017, Bristol
All our franchisees get together at our Annual Conference to reflect, learn, re-focus, recognise success and leave re-energised.
- Annual Conference 2017
- It’s always good to share
- Friendship, it all starts at Gymboree Play & Music
- Making Learning Fun!
- Franchisees learning to chill!
- Gymboree Play & Music Star Franchisees with Managing Director, Susannah Sloman (right) and Gymbo
- Recognition Awards
- Length of Service Awards
- Drinks, Canapes and Learning
- Time to relax!
- Time to chat and network
International Franchising
If you are interested in a franchise overseas then please see International Gymboree Play & Music Franchising
