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Available at each sports centre ... Gainsborough Maidenhall, Northgate and Whitton plus Crown Pools.  We offer a range of themes for a variety of different ages.

Booking a party

Please telephone the centre to book a party or check availability. You can call us free on 0800 0371 371 and choose from the menu of centres available.

Key to sports centres

G - Gainsborough

M - Maidenhall

N - Northgate

W - Whitton

C - Crown Pools

Archery Parties (7+ years) - N

A qualified coach will teach the children how to use a bow and arrow with target shooting and scoring for 1 hour 15 minutes, allowing you half an hour for tea.

£60 for up to 12 children.

Ball Pool Adventure (3-6 years) -N

An active 1 hour 45 minute party including use of the inflatable ball pool, soft play equipment, bouncy castle and tunnels. A party assistant is provided to supervise the Bouncy Castles and to assist you during your party.

£60 for up to 15 children

Bouncy Play party (3-7 years) - G

A 1 hour 45 minute party includes use of 2 bouncy castles, one of which is a Ball Pool. A small matted area with soft play equipment is also included along with tables and chairs for the birthday tea. A Party Assistant is provided to supervise the Bouncy Castles and to assist you during your party.

£60 for up to 15 children

Crazy Croc (6-8 years) - M

A 1 hour 45 minute party using the Crazy Croc Bouncy Castle, Ball pond and Plastic Play Equipment. A party assistant is provided to supervise the Bouncy Castles and to assist you during your party.

£60 for up to 15 children

Football Parties (6+ years) - G M N W

A Party Assistant is optional to assist you and act as a referee or to organise a mini-tournament or games for 1 hour 15 minutes, leaving you half an hour for your food.

£50 for up to 20 children (with a Party Assistant)
£40 for up to 20 children (without a Party Assistant)Boy holding football

Football Party Astro-Turf (6-14 years) - W

The first 1 hour 15 minutes is spent outside playing football on the Astro-Turf pitch. The last 30 minutes is held in the community room for your birthday tea.

£50 for up to 20 children (with a Party Assistant)
£40 for up to 20 children (without a Party Assistant)

Jungle Trail (6-8 years) - N

Explore the three part Jungle theme Bouncy Castle, Ball Pool and Plastic Play Equipment in this 1 hour 45 minute party. A Party Assistant is provided to supervise the Bouncy Castles and to assist you during your party.

£60 for up to 15 children

Mini Croc party (3-6 years) - M

A 1 hour 45 minute party using the Crazy Croc Bouncy Castle, Ball pond and Under water themed soft play equipment. A party assistant is provided to supervise the Bouncy Castles and to assist you during your party.

£60 for up to 15 children

Multi-Sports (6+ years) - G M N W

Choose two activities from various sports including: football, rollerskating, astro-turf*, and multi-sports.  A party assistant is provided to assist you with the activities for 1 hour 15 minutes leaving you half an hour for your tea.

Astro-turf* staffed £70 or unstaffed £60.
Other sports £50 for up to 20 children.

*Astro-turf only available at Whitton Sports Centre.

Treasure Island party (3-7 years) - W

This 1 hour 45 minute themed party offers the experience of a Treasure Island soft play area, Pirate Bouncy Castle and Arts & Crafts, all in a pirate setting - and is even more fun if you ask your guests to dress up. A Party Assistant is provided to supervise the Bouncy Castles and to assist you during your party. 

£60 for up to 15 children

Rollerskating party (6+ years) - G M N WKids ready for rollerskates

With the help of a party assistant children can skate to music and play games for 1 hour 15 minutes before having half an hour for their birthday tea. Children can bring their own skates if they have them.

£50 for up to 20 children

Soft Play (under 5's) - G W

Half the room is set up with various soft play equipment, the other with tables and chairs. All venues have a ball pond and the use of an adjoining kitchen for you to prepare your tea. Duration of party is for 1hr 45minutes.

£40 for up to 20 children


Swimming Pool party - CGirl on pool slide

We organise the party, entertain the children and clean up after!

Go to our Swimming Parties page for full details of the parties available at our swimming pools.

Trampolining Party (5+ years)  G M N W

Includes 1 hour 15 minutes of trampolining with a qualified coach, allowing you half an hour for your tea afterwards.

£60 for up to 12 children on 1 trampoline with 1 coach, or £75 for up to 24 children on 2 trampolines with 1 coach and 1 assistant coach

Remember, the fewer children the more turns they will have! We would advise two trampolines for 10+ children - although the choice is yours.

Celebration Hire - G M W C

We can also cater for a variety of private celebrations at our facilities, including birthdays, retirements, engagements, corporate events or product launches. Please contact the centres for details.

Last Updated: Friday 3rd May 2013

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