Located in Ross Park Mall's upper level toward Macy's, Build-A-Bear is a truly unique specialty shop for kids. Here, kids can make their very own furry friend by picking out its own fluffy fur and watching as it gets filled with stuffing. Then, their furry friend is given a tiny heart, which gets sown up inside. There are hundreds of accessories offered to further individualize your child's stuffed animal. Build-A-Bear Workshop also hosts birthday parties.
Legions Hobbies and Games is located in the Pines Plaza Shopping Center. In addition to selling a large variety of war games and supplies, the shop hosts game nights with 15 different miniature table-top terrains to choose from. The staff is very knowledgeable and they offer free painting lessons.
Since 1991, Pinball Perfection has been a vintage arcade game supplier, entertainment center and service center. The downstairs showroom features a large variety of nostalgic arcade games available for purchase. The upstairs is a fully-functional players club museum, where anyone can play as many vintage games as they want for $10. The players club museum is only open on the weekends.