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Playground Musical Instruments

Our Playground Music Instruments are a vital component of any outdoor play environment, offering children the opportunity to engage with music in a fun and interactive way. These instruments are specifically designed to withstand the elements and the wear and tear of enthusiastic young musicians. From drums that encourage kids to march to their own beat, to xylophones that introduce them to the concept of melody, each instrument serves as a gateway to exploring rhythm, harmony, and creativity.

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  • Rhythm Outdoor Marimba Rhythm Outdoor Marimba

    Rhythm Outdoor Marimba

    FN-RHYT-xx-xxx
    Sale: $2,325.00
    Price: $2,557.50
    The Piper Marimba is a versatile outdoor marimba designed for rhythmic improvisation and melodic play. With 11 resonated fiberglass bars tuned to the C Major Pentatonic scale, the Piper produces warm, earthy tones reminiscent of island music. Its...
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  • Piper Outdoor Marimba Piper Outdoor Marimba

    Piper Outdoor Marimba

    FN-PIPR-xx-xxx
    Sale: $3,494.00
    Price: $3,843.40
    The Piper Marimba is a versatile outdoor marimba designed for rhythmic improvisation and melodic play. With 11 resonated fiberglass bars tuned to the C Major Pentatonic scale, the Piper produces warm, earthy tones reminiscent of island music. Its...
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  • Pegasus Metallophone Pegasus Metallophone

    Pegasus Metallophone

    FN-PEG-xx-xxx
    Sale: $6,320.00
    Price: $6,952.00
    The Pegasus Metallophone is a large, resonated metallophone designed to capture attention and inspire musical exploration. Featuring 23 anodized aluminum bars, it delivers bright, sustaining tones that fill any outdoor space with rich, harmonious sound...
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  • Pagoda Bells Pagoda Bells

    Pagoda Bells

    FN-PBEL-xx-xxx
    Sale: $5,226.00
    Price: $5,748.60
    The Pagoda Bells bring both beauty and harmony to outdoor environments. Designed with a striking vertical array of stainless steel bells, this instrument produces bright, sustaining tones that create a calming and meditative atmosphere. Whether used as...
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  • Hybrid Mallet, Black 50A w/22” Cable

    Hybrid Mallet, Black 50A w/22” Cable

    FN-RPLC-MA-50HYB-22
    Sale: $130.00
    Price: $149.50
    Designed for maximum durability and sound clarity, this Grey 90A Standard Mallet brings out the best in a wide range of outdoor musical instruments. With a 72" cable (27" finished length) and included hardware, it’s ideal for permanent...
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  • Musical Mushrooms Musical Mushrooms

    Musical Mushrooms

    N-MUSH-xx-xxx
    Sale: $2,452.00
    Price: $2,697.20
    The Musical Mushrooms bring charm and delight to any outdoor musical space. With their playful design and resonant sound, these instruments invite children and adults to strike the whimsical mushroom caps and experience both the vibration and deep,...
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  • Merry Outdoor Metallophone Merry Outdoor Metallophone

    Merry Outdoor Metallophone

    FN-MERY-xx-xxx
    Sale: $3,494.00
    Price: $3,843.40
    The Merry Outdoor Metallophone is a bright-sounding outdoor metallophone with a lyrical, melodic voice that delights players of all ages. As a smaller companion to the Pegasus and a perfect partner to Piper’s marimba, the Merry adds depth and...
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  • Melody Bees Melody Bees

    Melody Bees

    FN-BEE-x-xx
    Sale: $1,150.00
    Price: $1,265.00
    The Melody Bees bring music and imagination to life with clear, resonant notes that captivate both children and adults. Their whimsical, bee-inspired design encourages exploration and creativity, making them a perfect addition to classrooms, playgrounds,...
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  • Melody Outdoor Metallophone Melody Outdoor Metallophone

    Melody Outdoor Metallophone

    FN-MELD-xx-xxx
    Sale: $2,325.00
    Price: $2,560.80
    The Melody Outdoor Metallophone combines simplicity and beauty in a compact design. With 9 bright, sustaining notes tuned to the C Major Pentatonic scale, this smaller instrument produces a cheerful, twinkling sound that invites players of all ages to...
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  • Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Grey 90A (DOUBLE) w/72" Cable Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Grey 90A (DOUBLE) w/72" Cable

    Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Grey 90A (DOUBLE) w/72" Cable

    FN-RPLC-MA-90xxx-72DB
    Sale: $213.00
    Price: $244.95
    Designed for maximum durability and sound clarity, this Grey 90A Standard Mallet brings out the best in a wide range of outdoor musical instruments. With a 72" cable (27" finished length) and included hardware, it’s ideal for permanent...
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  • Manta Ray Outdoor Metallophone Chime Manta Ray Outdoor Metallophone Chime

    Manta Ray Outdoor Metallophone Chime

    FN-MRAY-xx
    Sale: $6,603.00
    Price: $7,263.30
    Inspired by the fluid motion of its namesake, the Manta Ray is an undulating, sculptural metallophone that brings both beauty and music to any outdoor setting. Crafted from anodized aluminum, its wide, wing-like design produces airy, tranquil tones that...
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  • Lilypad Outdoor Cymbals Lilypad Outdoor Cymbals

    Lilypad Outdoor Cymbals

    FN-LPAD-xx-xxx
    Sale: $3,974.00
    Price: $4,371.40
    The Lilypad Outdoor Cymbals bring a fresh twist to traditional percussion. Designed with multi-layered circular discs, this instrument invites players to strike and experiment with rhythm using the included three mallets. Unlike standard drum set...
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  • Imbarimba 22 Note Outdoor Marimba Imbarimba 22 Note Outdoor Marimba

    Imbarimba 22 Note Outdoor Marimba

    FN-IMBA-xx-xx
    Sale: $6,258.00
    Price: $6,883.80
    The Imbarimba blends the rhythmic energy of the African marimba with the melodic charm of the kalimba, creating a one-of-a-kind outdoor musical experience. With its unique design and dual-scale layout, this instrument invites players to explore rich,...
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  • Harp 11 Note Outdoor Chimes Harp 11 Note Outdoor Chimes

    Harp 11 Note Outdoor Chimes

    FN-HRP-xx
    Sale: $6,096.00
    Price: $6,705.60
    The Harp 11-Note Outdoor Chimes is a striking blend of visual elegance and musical beauty. With its sculptural silhouette and graceful lines, this freestanding instrument becomes a centerpiece in any outdoor setting—from sensory gardens and parks...
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  • Harmony Hive Outdoor Metallophone Harmony Hive Outdoor Metallophone

    Harmony Hive Outdoor Metallophone

    FN-HIVE-xxx
    Sale: $2,300.00
    Price: $2,530.00
    Bring the buzz of music to your outdoor space with the Harmony Hive, a beehive-inspired metallophone featuring 9 bright, melodic notes tuned to a C Major Diatonic scale. Its eye-catching design and cheerful tones invite kids of all ages to explore music...
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  • Freenotes Griffin Outdoor Chime Set, children playing and striking the metal chimes with mallets outdoors Freenotes Griffin Outdoor Chime Set, a large outdoor musical instrument with metal chimes suspended on a stand for melodic outdoor soundscapes.

    Griffin Outdoor Chime Set

    FN-GRIF-xx-xxx
    Sale: $4,302.00
    Price: $4,732.20
    The Griffin Outdoor Chime Set invites players into a world of warm, rich, and full-bodied tones that resonate for up to five seconds, offering a truly immersive musical experience. Often described as “finger painting with sound,” the...
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  • Freenotes Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A with 22-inch cable, black mallet with rubber head and cable for musical or percussion instruments. Freenotes Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A with 22-inch Cable, musical percussion mallet for a versatile sound instrument.

    Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A w/22" Cable

    FN-RPLC-MA-80xxx-22
    Sale: $113.00
    Price: $129.95
    Designed for maximum durability and sound clarity, this Black 80A Standard Mallet brings out the best in a wide range of outdoor musical instruments. With a 22" cable (11" finished length) and included hardware, it’s ideal for permanent...
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  • Freenotes Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A with 26-inch cable, displayed on a plain background. Freenotes Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A with 26-inch cable, black mallet with a rounded head and ergonomic handle for musical percussion instruments.

    Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A w/26" Cable

    FN-RPLC-MA-80xxx-26
    Sale: $113.00
    Price: $129.95
    Designed for maximum durability and sound clarity, this Black 80A Standard Mallet brings out the best in a wide range of outdoor musical instruments. With a 26" cable (15" finished length) and included hardware, it’s ideal for permanent...
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  • Freenotes Flower Musical Outdoor Bells, colorful flower-shaped musical outdoor bells with curved stems and wind chimes in yellow, purple, orange, and turquoise. Freenotes Flower Musical Outdoor Bells, two children playing with colorful outdoor musical bells in a park.

    Flower Musical Outdoor Bells

    FN-FWR-T-xx
    Sale: $1,428.00
    Price: $1,570.80
    Brighten up any outdoor space with Musical Flowers—a beautiful fusion of sculpture and sound designed to delight players of all ages. These charming bell plate instruments add vibrant color, sculptural appeal, and musical fun to playgrounds,...
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  • Freenotes Duet Outdoor Metallophone, children playing the metallophone outdoors in a park Freenotes Duet Outdoor Metallophone, colorful metal musical instrument mounted on a white brick wall.

    Duet Outdoor Metallophone

    FN-DUET-xx-REC
    Sale: $5,057.00
    Price: $5,562.70
    Experience the best of both worlds with the Duet, a unique combination of marimba and metallophone designed to bring a dynamic, interactive musical experience to any outdoor space. Crafted with a blend of anodized aluminum and coated fiberglass keys,...
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  • Freenotes Contrabass Chimes Mallet, Grey 70A w/38" Cable, percussion mallet with a grey grip and a large round head for musical instrument play.

    Contrabass Chimes Mallet, Grey 70A w/38" Cable

    FN-RPLC-MA-70GRY-38
    Sale: $130.00
    Price: $149.50
    Unlock the deep, resonant tones of the Contrabass Chimes with this specially designed mallet. Featuring a 70A durometer, this mallet strikes the perfect balance between softness and control, bringing out the rich, full-bodied sound these majestic...
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  • Freenotes Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A with 33-inch Cable, musical instrument accessory. Freenotes Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A with 33-inch Cable, musical percussion mallet with a black handle and a spherical head for versatile sound production.

    Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A w/33" Cable

    FN-RPLC-MA-80xxx-33
    Sale: $113.00
    Price: $129.95
    Designed for maximum durability and sound clarity, this Black 80A Standard Mallet brings out the best in a wide range of outdoor musical instruments. With a 33" cable (22" finished length) and included hardware, it’s ideal for permanent...
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  • Freenotes Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A with 30-inch Cable, black mallet with rubber head and cord for musical instruments or percussion Freenotes Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A with 30-inch cable, black mallet handle with a rounded head and attached cable.

    Standard/Inclusive Mallet, Black 80A w/30" Cable

    FN-RPLC-MA-80xxx-30-12
    Sale: $113.00
    Price: $129.95
    Designed for maximum durability and sound clarity, this Black 80A Standard Mallet brings out the best in a wide range of outdoor musical instruments. With a 30" cable (19" finished length) and included hardware, it’s ideal for permanent...
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  • Freenotes Calypso Wee Mallet, Black 50A with 24-inch Cable, percussion instrument mallet for musical performance and practice. Freenotes Calypso Wee Mallet, Black 50A w/24” Cable, children playing with musical instrument outdoor.

    Calypso Wee Mallet, Black 50A w/24” Cable

    FN-RPLC-MA-50WEE-24
    Sale: $206.00
    Price: $236.90
    Wee Mallet – Black 50A with 24” Cable & Hardware (13” Finished Cable Length) Designed for compatibility with the Calypso Drum, this black 50A Wee Mallet enhances tone clarity and playability with its optimal durometer. The 13"...
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  • Freenotes Contrabass Outdoor Chimes, a set of large, metallic outdoor wind chimes with tall, silver tubes of varying lengths. Freenotes Contrabass Outdoor Chimes, children playing and enjoying music with large outdoor musical chimes in a park setting.

    Contrabass Outdoor Chimes

    FN-CCH-xx
    Sale: $7,948.00
    Price: $8,742.80
    Transform any outdoor space into a powerful musical experience with the Contrabass Outdoor Chimes. Towering at heights ranging from seven to nine feet, these dramatic instruments captivate both visually and acoustically. Their deep, resonant tones echo...
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  • Freenotes Caterpillar Bells, a colorful musical instrument with a green caterpillar-shaped design and several bells in varying shades of green and a red one at the side. Freenotes Caterpillar Bells, a musical outdoor instrument for children, with a green caterpillar-shaped design played by a joyful young boy outside in a grassy yard.

    Caterpillar Bells

    FN-CATR-xx
    Sale: $4,457.00
    Price: $4,902.70
    Add a Touch of Melody to Your Outdoor Space! This charming 7-bell outdoor instrument invites kids (and adults!) to explore the joy of music in the fresh air. Each durable bell produces a clear, resonant tone, creating a soothing soundscape perfect for...
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  • Freenotes Cascade Hand Bells, a set of musical hand bells mounted on a sleek, modern stand with mallets hanging for easy play. Freenotes Cascade Hand Bells, a handheld musical instrument with multiple bells for musical play, being played by a young girl in an outdoor park setting.

    Cascade Hand Bells

    FN-CSCD-xx
    Sale: $4,499.00
    Price: $4,948.90
    Crafted from durable anodized aluminum, the Cascade Bells feature seven cascading chimes tuned to a C Major Pentatonic scale. Their bright, resonant tones add both elegance and harmony to any outdoor space. Inviting playful interaction and mindful...
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  • Freenotes Calypso Outdoor Tongue Drum, children playing and enjoying music with the outdoor percussion instrument in a park setting. Freenotes Calypso Outdoor Tongue Drum, mounted outdoor percussion instrument with a curved metal stand and blue drum surface with musical note patterns.

    Calypso Outdoor Tongue Drum

    FN-CPSO-xx-xx
    Sale: $2,815.00
    Price: $3,096.50
    The Calypso Outdoor Tongue Drum captures the vibrant spirit of Caribbean steel drums, both in look and sound. Its joyful tones inspire movement, play, and a tropical sense of rhythm wherever it’s installed. Built from heavy-duty 13-gauge stainless...
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  • Freenotes Cadence Outdoor Marimba, a musical instrument with wooden bars and metal stand designed for outdoor use. Freenotes Cadence Outdoor Marimba, a young man playing a large wooden outdoor marimba in a park setting.

    Cadence 13 Note Outdoor Marimba

    FN-CADE-xx-xx
    Sale: $5,285.00
    Price: $5,813.50
    The Cadence Outdoor Marimba delivers deep, vibrant tones across 13 notes, filling outdoor spaces with rich, resonant sound. Its wide, coated fiberglass keys produce a warm, wooden-like timbre, while the reinforced recycled plastic resonated base ensures...
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  • Freenotes Butterfly Musical Bells, colorful butterfly-shaped wind chimes with curved green stands. Freenotes Butterfly Musical Bells, colorful butterfly-shaped outdoor musical bells in a garden setting.

    Butterfly Musical Bells

    FN-BFLY-x-xx
    Sale: $1,293.00
    Price: $1,486.95
    These botanically inspired Butterfly Bells bring a natural, organic charm to any outdoor space. Install them as a standalone collection or pair them with our musical Flowers for a harmonious display that delights the eyes and ears—just like...
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  • Freenotes Bossa Nova Outdoor Drums, three grey outdoor drums placed on grass in a park setting. Freenotes Bossa Nova Outdoor Drums, a tall, white conical percussion instrument with a beige top, designed for outdoor musical performances.

    Bossa Nova Outdoor Drums

    FN-DRUM-xx-MOSS-xx
    Sale: $3,032.00
    Price: $3,486.80
    Inspired by the Brazilian timbau, the Bossa Nova Outdoor Drums bring deep, resonant percussion to any outdoor setting. Crafted from heavy-gauge, weather-proof steel, these sleek drums are built for durability and long-lasting performance. With their rich...
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  • Freenotes Aria Outdoor Metallophone, silver metal xylophone in an outdoor park setting. Freenotes Aria Outdoor Metallophone, a musical instrument with metal bars arranged in a layered structure designed for outdoor use.

    Aria Outdoor Metallophone

    FN-ARIA-SM-REC
    Sale: $2,850.00
    Price: $3,277.50
    The Aria Outdoor Metallophone brings a light, twinkling sound that feels like a breath of fresh air. Designed with a sleek yet graceful frame, it produces softer tones—making it ideal for spaces that require lower sound volume, such as gardens,...
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  • Playmore Designs EnSoul Musical Bell Tree, colorful stacking musical toy with multiple rainbow-colored bells arranged from red to purple, designed for children to play and explore sound. Black Copper Musical Bell Tree Free Standing
    Made in USA
    Made in USA

    EnSoul Musical Bell Tree

    PM-BLTR*
    Sale: $1,873.50
    Price: $2,498.00
    EnSoul Music's Rainbow Bell Tree is a percussion instrument with 7 bells, ranging in size from 6” to 18” wide and following the colors of the rainbow. Although the bells are not tuned to a specific scale, they produce a beautiful range of low...
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  • Rainbow Portable Chimes 7 Note Green Frame Rainbow Portable Chimes 7 Note Blue Frame
    Made in USA
    Made in USA

    EnSoul Rainbow Portable Chimes 7 Note

    PM-CHPR-FMD
    Sale: $1,161.00
    Price: $1,548.00
    Enhance your outdoor space with this portable chime featuring 7 vibrant chimes! Each chime is powder coated for durability and color longevity, following the colors of the rainbow. Teach the rainbow colors with the acronym "Roy G. Biv" - Red, Orange,...
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  • Playmore Designs Ladybug Music Chimes, colorful ladybug-shaped musical toy with bright colors and chime bars for children.
    Made in USA
    Made in USA

    Ladybug Music Chimes

    PM-CHLB*
    Sale: $2,473.50
    Price: $3,298.00
    Add a touch of whimsy and musical exploration to your outdoor area with the EnSoul Ladybug 7 Chimes! This charming instrument features a ladybug design with seven chimes that resonate beautiful tones in the F Major scale. Made from recycled plastic and...
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  • Playmore Designs Butterfly Music Chimes, colorful butterfly-shaped musical instrument with metal chimes in red, yellow, blue, purple, green, and orange, designed for children Butterfly Chimes 1
    Made in USA
    Made in USA

    Butterfly Music Chimes

    PM-CHBF*
    Sale: $2,473.50
    Price: $3,298.00
    Add a touch of magic to any outdoor space with the EnSoul Butterfly 7 Music Chimes. These chimes, designed for players of all ages, are made from recycled plastic and aluminum, making them durable and weather-resistant. Tuned to the F Major scale, they...
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  • Playmore Designs Eco Percussion Set of 24 Recycled Plastic Instruments, assorted colorful percussion instruments including drums, sticks, and other musical accessories. Eco Percussion Set of 24 Recycled Plastic Instruments 1
    Made in USA
    Made in USA

    Eco Percussion Set of 24 Recycled Plastic Instruments

    PM-22004-GRCD
    Sale: $538.50
    Price: $718.00
    You and 23 of your friends can each play one of the instruments from this set.  There are two colors, green and cedar, for the  hand percussion instruments in each set. Weatherproof and easily cleaned and sanitized between classes...
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  • Playmore Designs Eco Percussion Set with Box and Sorter, wooden and plastic percussion instruments in green, brown, and black colors with a storage box and a metal shape sorter for children Eco Percussion Set with Box and Sorter in classroom
    Made in USA
    Made in USA

    Eco Percussion Set with Box and Sorter

    PM-22514-GRCD
    Sale: $1,138.50
    Price: $1,438.00
    The Eco Percussion Set comes complete with a Block Box for storage and a Block Sorter lid. Cleaning up is made enjoyable with the Sorter lid, where all the pieces can be easily dropped into the Block Box for safekeeping. This set includes six Eco Tone...
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  • Playmore Designs Playground Eco Block Box, green and beige wooden storage box for playground toys and equipment. Playground Eco Block Box with Casters
    Made in USA
    Made in USA

    Playground Eco Block Box

    PM-20500-GRCD
    Sale: $936.00
    Price: $1,248.00
    The PlayMore Design Eco Block Storage Box works as a storage box for our Eco Blocks or as a bench.  The durable high-density polyethylene (HDPE) is easy to clean and is for great creative, interactive play indoors and outdoors. All...
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  • Playmore Designs Outdoor 6-Note Eco Chime Unit, a decorative outdoor musical instrument with six silver chimes mounted on a green wooden frame. Outdoor 6-Note Eco Chime Unit Blue
    Made in USA
    Made in USA

    Outdoor 6-Note Eco Chime Unit

    PM-5006*
    Sale: $1,933.50
    Price: $2,578.00
    The PlayMore Outdoor 6-Note Eco Chime Unit, equipped with G Major Pentatonic tuning, is a fantastic option for interactive musical experiences inside or outside. By striking the chimes against the striker bars or using mallets, users can produce...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waiting Room Toys

Are these instruments durable enough to withstand extreme weather conditions?
Yes! Our outdoor musical instruments are specifically designed and constructed with robust weather-resistant materials to withstand a variety of harsh climates. From reinforced metal frames to UV-stabilized plastics and rust-proof finishes, each component is chosen with durability in mind. This ensures that extreme temperatures, rain and even snow won’t compromise the sound quality or structural integrity, allowing you to enjoy years of reliable performance without frequent maintenance or replacements.

Can these instruments be adapted for inclusive or special needs play?
Absolutely. Many of our outdoor musical instruments are purposefully designed to support inclusive play, accommodating various physical and developmental needs. They often feature accessible heights for wheelchair users, large playing surfaces for easier reach and intuitive designs that don’t require advanced motor skills to create sound. This ensures that children of all abilities can participate, engage and enjoy the musical experience together.

Which instruments are most popular for interactive group play sessions?
Drum circles and percussion panels tend to be the most popular for group sessions because they encourage multiple children to join in simultaneously and collaborate on creating rhythms. Instruments like outdoor xylophones and chimes also work well for ensemble play, allowing several children to experiment with melodies together. These shared music-making experiences promote teamwork, communication and social engagement—key benefits that make group-friendly instruments a highly sought-after addition to playgrounds and community spaces.