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happy staff of Jungle Vibes show here for Project Here photo, shows owner Wayne Morgenthaler, inventory specialists Rebecca and Teralyn

More than a traditional store, Jungle Vibes has always offered hands-on fun, toys, gifts and education for kids of all ages. We like to say Jungle Vibes is where adventure begins! African arts, jewelry, an eclectic selection of books and music and lots of links to

Jungle Vibes will send you a coupon you can use online or at our store in downtown Petaluma

our North Bay, California, community are found here. The store is something we can only approximate on the site--you have to come in person to feel the effects of jungle surround-sound and the rain-forest waterfall. It's unlike any other store on earth. check out my facebook page

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Jungle Vibes Gift & Toy Emporium -- Where worlds converge PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 25 February 2009 02:19
Our Talking Pirate Arrh is in our front door and sets the amusement part tone for this fun store

Is it a gift shop? A theme park? A discovery center? Jungle Vibes Gift & Toy Emporium obliterates the line between retail and entertainment, making shopping an exotic, often educational and occasionally uproarious diversion from the usual retail experience.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 August 2009 09:39
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What's special about Jungle Vibe, what do people say they love about it? PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 13 August 2009 04:40

We hear it all the time from visitors to our store, Jungle Vibes -- "wow this the the best store ever, it is absolutely my favorite store."  What makes Jungle Vibes different and wonderful is the level of individual effort that goes into absolutely every corner, every department and every decision by our staff.  From the unabashed political liberalism expressed in our brilliant and extensive book and bumper sticker collection, to the attention to detail in creating truly beautiful and artistic displays, even operating dioramas for kids to run, to depth of toy merchandise selections that has everyone saying, "I remember that from when I was a kid."  Not everything we do in our fantastically entertaining store sells a box of product, sometimes we do it simply because it's art, it's tradition or it's fun. This of course impresses our visitors and makes loyal customers our of many.

The owner and creator of Jungle Vibes, Wayne Morgenthaler works in the store everyday, helps his young staff learn the importance of knowing details about products and having direct experiences to share with customers to help them understand their choices, and with a background in construction and degree in architectural design and Sociology, he infuses the store with the experiential energy that customers soak up enjoy.  The Jungle Vibes slogan "The Adventure Begins Here!" mean they are going to have fun, leave satisfied and spread the word to their friend.

This is not to say it is all just good vibes and a good time, it is serious shopping.  The 4000 square foot store maintains comprehensive selection of inventory from Melissa and Doug, Manhattan Toys, Alex, Folkmanis, Schylling, Safari, Papo by Hotaling, Enchantmints, Thames and Kosmos, Educational Insights, Reeve and Jones, Insect Lore, Pustefix, Playvisions, Toysmith, Crocodile Creek, Woodstock Percussion, Stellar Toys,Fly Bar, SBI Interprises, University Games, Wild Republic by K & M International, Higgins Juggling, Rhino Toys, William Mark, Wild Planet, Go Fly A Kite, now Sky Dog, Fundex, Out of the Box, Think Fun, Hello Kitty by Sanrio, Siku, Plan Toy, Brio, Lego, Douglas Cuddle Toy, Maple Landmark, Wow Toys, Toysmith, Milton Bradley, Hasbro, Parker Brothers, Mattel, Radica, Green Toys, DK Books, Dorling Kindersley, Penguin, Candlewick, Scholastic, Harper Collins, Random House and the list goes on.

Notable brands like Apples to Apples, Hotwheels, Barbie, Disney, Skwish, Whoosit, Bababalls, Groovy Girls, Poly Pocket, zylo, Frisbee by Wham-o are always in stock as well as new items like Plasma Car, Ezy-Roller, Flitter Fairies, Mystery UFOs, Oballs, Flip n Flyers, Sequence, Set, Blokus, Guitar Hero, Dragonology, Quirkle, Dirty Minds and skill toys like stunt kites, foils, quad control kites, diabolos, juggling stick, pogo sticks, Skip Its, Astro Jax.jump ropes, Skippers and Steppers.

The selection can seem endless and that's why we are here to help with treasure boxes, music boxes, wind up toys, educational nature related gifts and toys including dinosaurs, sharks and other animal replicas, floor puzzles, puppets, plush, play food, magnetic activities, music, wooden block and wood toys, large stuffed animals, toy pianos, children's educational toys, finest in classic children's toys, from collectible tin toys and die cast cars.  It's hard to stop seeing thing at this emporium of fun like the new classics Hoberman Spheres, Jenga, Stomp Rockets, 20 Q, Aerobie, Chomp and Clack Alligator,   and old classics like the slinky, Hula Hoop, Ouija Boards, Sock Monkeys, Tarot Cards, Sheckers, Chess, Melody Harps, Rubix Cube, Clue, Monopoly, Jenga, Risk, and Etch a Sketch and of course Duncan Yo Yos.

Whew!  We're done but you've just begun.  The adventure begins here.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 August 2009 07:34
 

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