Runaround Play Centre
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
About Runaround Play Centre
Runaround Playcentre in Sheffield is an exciting, space-themed soft play centre where kids can explore, play, and let their imaginations run wild. Our multi-level play zones are packed with slides, tunnels, and obstacles, creating an adventurous environment. With dedicated play sessions, fantastic birthday party packages, and bear-building experiences, every visit is unique and full of fun.
Parents can relax in our café, enjoying a selection of delicious food and drinks while their little ones safely play. We also host special events and private room bookings, making Runaround Playcentre ideal for birthdays, and group gatherings.
We have a dedicated Under 3s' Zone featuring a mini structure with its own slide and loads of friendly, squashy things to handle, plus a roleplay area with a vet and shop. Plenty to keep your small people happy, challenged and active. The larger play area provided for the bigger kids is spread over several levels and physical play highlights include a 4 lane racing slide, a novelty ball shower feature and a climbing rocket!
There's loads besides too with a modern nod to the classic soft play elements like rollers, biff bash, bridges, tunnels and that sort of gubbins. There's loads of room but the frame is designed for good visibility so you can keep a constant eye on them.
There's also a Football and Basketball based sports area so kids of all ages can come together and get their game on!
Safe, Fun, and Exciting Space Themed Indoor Soft Play
Runaround Playcentre is a space-themed children’s soft play centre in Sheffield, designed for young astronauts to explore, play, and have endless fun. Our multi-level soft play area offers exciting play sessions, featuring slides, tunnels, and space-themed obstacles that ignite kids' imaginations. We also host fantastic, hassle-free birthday parties, making your child’s special day out of this world!
Our café offers a variety of delicious food and drinks, so parents can relax while the kids play. We regularly hold special events, ensuring a memorable experience for families and groups. For an extra special activity, kids can enjoy bear-building sessions and take home their new cuddly friend!
Whether you're looking for a fun day out, a unique birthday party, or an exciting event, Runaround Playcentre has something for everyone.
Out-of-this-world birthday parties in a space-themed soft play!"
Celebrate your child’s special day with a birthday party at Runaround Playcentre in Sheffield! Our birthday parties are designed to give your little one and their friends a fantastic experience filled with fun, adventure, and excitement. Kids will enjoy access to our multi-level, space-themed soft play area, where they can zoom down slides, crawl through tunnels, and explore thrilling obstacles.
We take the stress out of party planning, providing a dedicated party host to keep things running smoothly and ensure everyone has a great time. Choose from various party packages to suit your needs, each including a dedicated host, tasty food and drink options, and play. For an extra memorable experience, add a bear-building activity, where each guest can create their very own stuffed friend to take home! Or alternatively, a slime party where each child makes their own themed slime!
With engaging activities, delicious refreshments, and a magical space-themed setting, a Runaround Playcentre birthday party promises a day your child will remember. Let us handle all the details so you can relax and enjoy the celebration!
Create special memories with our magical bear-building parties and play!
Create lasting memories with our magical bear-building parties and play options at Runaround Playcentre in Sheffield! Our bear-building parties or play options let each child bring their very own cuddly friend to life. Kids can choose from a variety of soft, fluffy bears and then get hands-on as they fill, fluff, and personalize their new companion, adding a heart and even a unique name to make it truly special.
Our staff guide the children through each step, ensuring everyone has fun while crafting their new friend. Afterward, kids can explore our exciting, space-themed play area, adding even more adventure to their day.
Let us take care of everything while you sit back, relax, and enjoy watching the smiles on your child's face and their friends as they create their very own cuddly keepsake!
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Thursday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Friday, 09:30 - 18:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 18:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 18:00
Monday to Friday 09:30 - 18:00
Saturday and Sunday 10:00 - 18:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Babies and Toddlers (0-1) : Free
- Babies and Toddlers (1-3) : £4.95
- Child (4+) : £6.95
- Adult (17+) : £1.00
Under 1s: Free
Over 1s: £4.95-7.95 - Age and Time dependent. Full Details on our website.
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Food & Drink Options
Variety of food and drink available. We also cater for all dietary requirements.
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
Runaround Play Centre
Holbrook Rise
Holbrook Industrial Estate, Holbrook
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S20 3FG
England
Tel: 0114 247 6180
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