Question 1

What ages is D&R Playland designed for?

Accepted Answer

Our Sheffield playground is designed for children ages 6 months to 10 years. Our Brooklyn location serves children ages 2 to 17. Both locations have a dedicated area for younger children so every child has a safe space to play.

Question 2

Do I need a reservation for open play?

Accepted Answer

No! Open play is walk-in only. Just show up during our business hours and play all day — there are no time limits on admission.

Question 3

What are grippy socks and do I need them?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Grippy socks (non-slip socks) are required for everyone entering the play area — kids and adults. They help prevent slipping on our play surfaces. You can purchase them at the front desk or bring your own.

Question 4

Do I need to sign a waiver?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all adults and children must have a signed waiver before entering the play area. You can sign online before your visit to save time, or sign on our tablets at the front desk.

Question 5

How much does open play cost?

Accepted Answer

Pricing varies by location. Sheffield Village: $15 weekdays, $18 weekends. Brooklyn: $17.99 weekdays, $20.99 weekends. Children under 1 year are $12–$12.99. Two adults per family are always free!

Question 6

Do you offer memberships?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We offer single-location memberships and VIP memberships that work at both locations. Memberships include unlimited play every day. Visit your location page for current pricing.

Question 7

Is there a time limit on play?

Accepted Answer

Nope! Once you pay admission, you can play all day long. Come and go as you please — we offer re-entry.

Question 8

How do I book a birthday party?

Accepted Answer

All party bookings are made in person — we don't book parties over the phone. Stop by the Sheffield Village or Brooklyn location during open hours and our team will help you pick a package, lock in a date, and plan the perfect party.

Question 9

What's included in a birthday party package?

Accepted Answer

Every package includes 2 hours (play time + private party room), pizza, juice boxes, grippy socks, and utensils. Higher-tier packages accommodate more kids and include more food. You can bring your own decorations, cake, and outside food for parties. See your location page for full package details.

Question 10

Can I bring my own decorations and cake?

Accepted Answer

Yes! You're welcome to bring your own decorations, cake, and outside food/drinks for birthday parties. Room cleanup is required before your time slot ends. No alcohol is permitted.

Question 11

Is a deposit required?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a $100 non-refundable deposit is required to book a party. Private facility rentals require a larger deposit ($300 at Sheffield, $500 at Brooklyn). One week's notice is required for any rescheduling.

Question 12

Can adults play on the equipment?

Accepted Answer

Adults may assist their children on the play equipment but cannot play independently. The structures are designed for kids.

Question 13

Is outside food allowed?

Accepted Answer

No outside food or drinks are allowed on the play floor during regular open play. However, outside food and drinks are welcome for birthday party bookings. We have a snack bar with a variety of snacks, drinks, and treats available for purchase.

Question 14

What should I bring?

Accepted Answer

Just yourselves and grippy socks! We recommend comfortable clothing. Shoes, food, hair clips, and sharp objects must be removed before entering the play area.

Question 15

Do you offer field trips and group rates?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We host field trips for schools and daycares, summer camps, and private events. Contact us for group rates and availability.

Question 16

What is your liability policy?

Accepted Answer

Use of D&R Playland facilities is at your own risk. For your safety, please report any incidents or concerns to a staff member immediately. D&R Playland shall not be held responsible for any loss of or damage to personal belongings, or for any injury sustained by any person arising from or in connection with the use of our playground facilities. By entering and using our facilities, you acknowledge and accept these terms. D&R Playland reserves the right to amend these policies at any time without prior notice.

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