π Summer Sunset Playdate β Private Group Play, Monday-Thursday Afternoons
π The Summer Playdate Your Family Has Been Waiting For
Some afternoons, you don't want to wrangle a playdate at the park. You want air conditioning. You want clean play structures. You want your kids to play hard with their favorite people β while you sit back, sip your drink, and actually catch up with another grown-up.
That's exactly what a Sunset Playdate at Play & Ponder is for. β¨
π WHAT'S INCLUDED
- β¨ Our entire indoor play space β just for your group
- πΆ Up to 15 kids climbing, sliding, exploring
- πΌ Babies under 10 months play FREE β they're our future players π
- π₯ All the parents and caregivers you'd like to bring (Our space limit is 45 in total)
- π§π€π§ Our team on-site, watching the floor so you don't have to
- π§Ή A spotless space when you arrive + we clean up after
- β° Two full hours of unhurried, glorious play (3-5 pm)
π PERFECT FOR
Mom group meetups β’ Cousin gatherings β’ School friend reunions β’ Field trips β’ Daycare outings β’ Out-of-town family visits β’ Or any afternoon that just needs a reset π
π° PRICING
- π΅ $199 for up to 15 kids β just $13.27 per kid for two hours of private play
- π³ Less than a single open play admission per kid β and you have the whole space
- β Bigger group? Add kids at $10 each (custom invoice β just let us know your headcount)
- πΌ Babies under 10 months play free and don't count π
π₯ͺ BRING WHAT YOU NEED (OR DON'T!)
- π§Ί Pack your own snacks and drinks β bring what your group loves
- β Or shop our cafe β coffee, kid snacks, treats, and beer & wine for the grown-ups
- π« No cake or birthday dΓ©cor β Sunset Playdates are for casual gatherings, not parties (planning a birthday? Our Sprout, Wonder, and Amaze Me packages have you covered π)
π GOOD TO KNOW
- 𧦠Grippy socks required for everyone β kids AND adults (no bare feet, please!) Bring your own or grab a pair at our front desk
- π Waiver required for every child β we'll send a digital link after booking
- π You host, we host the space β we handle supervision; you handle the fun
- β° Hard wrap at 5 pm β please plan to be packed up and on your way
π AVAILABILITY
- ποΈ Monday β Thursday afternoons, 3-5 pm
- π Available June 15 β August 31, 2026 only
- β³ Book at least 48 hours in advance
π CANCELLATION POLICY
We get it β life with kids is unpredictable.
- β Reschedule to a future summer date (subject to availability)
- β Or receive store credit (good for play, parties, or our cafe)
- β No cash refunds β please book with care
π§ Need to make a change? Email us at contactus@playandponder.com
πΏ β 5.0 stars on Google β’ π PDX Parent Top 5 β’ π 174+ Portland families love us
π Ready to book? Pick a date, send your friends the invite, and let us handle the rest.
π§ Questions? contactus@playandponder.com
β FAQs
π₯ͺ Can I bring my own food? Absolutely β bring whatever your group loves. (Cake stays reserved for our birthday packages.)
π· Do you sell alcohol? Yes β beer and wine available on-site. Cheers to a relaxing afternoon.
π₯ More than 15 kids? Yes! Add kids at $10 each. Just let us know your headcount when booking.
π¨π©π§ Do parents count toward the cap? No β only kids count. Bring all the grown-ups.
πΌ Do babies count? Babies under 10 months play free and don't count toward the cap. They're our future players π
𧦠Where do I get grippy socks? Bring your own or grab a fresh pair at our front desk. Everyone needs them β yes, even adults!
π Do I need to sign waivers? Yes β every kid needs one. We'll send a digital link after you book.
β©οΈ What if I need to cancel? Reschedule to another summer date or receive store credit. No cash refunds.
π Available year-round? Summer only β June 15 to August 31, 2026.