FAQs
Planning a visit to Build It? Here’s everything you need to know before you come play!
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What ages do you cater to?
We are most specifically geared towards ages 1-10 and we have found that everyone loves to build; we’ve even had kids up to 13- as well as adults of all ages- love building with us.
What are your hours?
Our current hours are listed here. We also recommend checking our website or social media for any updates before visiting.Do I need a reservation, or can I walk in?
We recommend reservations during weekends and weekday mornings, as we do have to turn people away if we are at full capacity. Otherwise, walk-ins are very much welcome!How much does it cost to visit?
Admission starts at $18 for children between the ages 1 and 10. Visit our pricing page for full details.What does entry include?
Entry includes full access to our construction site, building tables, and 12 volt ride on’s. To meet demand and mitigate wear and tear on our machines, tokens are available for purchase for the large excavators and RC toys. Visit our pricing page for full details. -
What can kids do at Build It Playground?
Kids can enjoy hands-on, construction-themed play including our mini-construction build site, ride-on excavators, sand table, building table, RC excavators, and a variety of open-ended play activities designed to spark creativity and fun.What ages is this best for?
Build It Playground is best suited for kids ages 1-10, but our RC table especially has an older appeal. We also have soft play options for kiddos under 1. Children and adults of all ages enjoy their building experience.Do kids need experience to use the equipment?
Not at all! Everything is beginner-friendly, and our team is there to help guide them. -
Do parents need to stay?
Yes, a parent or guardian must remain on-site and supervise their children at all times.Can adults participate too?
Absolutely—many parents enjoy helping their kids or even trying the equipment themselves!Are siblings allowed?
Of course! We welcome families with multiple children. Siblings under 1 are free; siblings over 10 incur a small cost that includes tokens for RC and excavator play. -
Is the equipment safe?
Yes! Safety is our top priority. Our equipment is designed specifically for kids, and our team is always nearby to ensure safe play.What should kids wear?
We require grippy socks for kids and any kind of sock for adults. If you forget yours, you’re welcome to purchase ours for $3.00. -
Do I need to sign a waiver?
Yes, all participants must have a signed waiver before playing.Can I fill it out ahead of time?
Yes! We encourage completing your waiver online before arrival to make check-in quick and easy. -
Can we bring snacks or drinks?
We do not allow outside snacks or drinks, outside of your waterbottle. We serve fresh coffee, hot pizza, and a variety of prepackaged foods for your visit. -
Do you host birthday parties?
Yes! We offer fun, stress-free birthday party packages. Visit our party page or contact us to learn more. -
Any tips for first-time visitors?
Complete your waiver in advance
Schedule your playtime online ahead of time
Arrive a little early during busy times
Dress kids in play-friendly clothes
Get ready for them to not want to leave 😉
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We’re here to help! Reach out anytime at info@builditplayground.com or 317-343-6359, and we’ll be happy to assist.