🎉 First Visit? Use code NOVA5 for $5 off admission!  
⭐ Huntersville's #1 Indoor Playground & Drop-Off

Where Every Child Shines Bright

15,000+ sq ft of unlimited weekday play with 93+ private parking. Giant slides, bouncing LED mats, the Nursing Nook, Desk Zone for working parents, and elite "Freedom" Drop-Off. Strictly nut-free facility.

15K+
Sq Ft
93+
Parking
$22
Drop-Off/Hr
Weekday Play
4.9
★★★★★
500+ Reviews

"Mommy, can we go to KidzNova again? Pleeease!" — Ava, age 5

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5-Star Standards. Maximum Fun.

15,000+ sq ft with 93+ dedicated parking. Background-checked caregivers, 100% HD camera transparency, secure digital passcode, and a strictly nut-free facility.

🥜 Strictly Nut-Free
📹 100% Camera Transparency
🔐 Digital Passcode
🧹 Rolling Entry Weekends
🧦 Grip Socks Required
✦ Play Zones

Eight Worlds to Explore

Unlimited weekday play. Weekend rolling entry (3-hour sessions) to keep it premium.

Adventure

Nova Fortress

3-story climbing castle with tunnels, bridges, rope nets & hidden slides.

Ages 3–12
Thrills

Giant Slides

Multiple racing slides — kids go whoooosh! The favorite zone.

Ages 3–12
Creative

Art Galaxy

Painting, sculpting, crafts & rotating weekly workshops.

Ages 2–12
Study

Desk Zone

Sound-dampened workspaces with Wi-Fi & USB-C. Kids study, parents work.

Ages 5+ & Parents
Sports

Star Arena

Mini soccer & basketball court for little athletes.

Ages 3–12
Toddler

Little Nebula

Gentle sensory zone for crawlers & early walkers.

6mo–3yr
Interactive

Bouncing LED Mats

Color-changing mats with music & bubble machines.

All Ages
Café

Nova Café

Meals, coffee, smoothies & juice bar. Strictly nut-free.

Everyone
✦ Hear From Our Explorers

Kids Say It Best

"Daddy, the giant slides are SO FAST! My tummy went whoooosh! Can I go a MILLION more times?"
Liam, age 6
🎢 Giant Slides fanatic
"Mommy look! I painted a butterfly AND a rainbow AND a unicorn! Can we put it on the fridge?"
Zara, age 4
🎨 Art Galaxy's little Picasso
"The mac and cheese is THE BEST, Dad. And they have strawberry smoothies! Can I have TWO?"
Noah, age 7
🍕 Nova Café's biggest fan
"I finished ALL my math homework at the Desk Zone. NOW can I PLEASE go on the slides, Mom?"
Mia, age 9
📚 Desk Zone + slides = perfect day
"I scored THREE goals AND climbed the fortress to the TOP! This place is AWESOME, Mom!"
Jayden, age 8
⚽ Star Arena champion
"The LED mats change COLORS when you JUMP, Daddy! And there's BUBBLES! I wanna live here!"
Sofia, age 5
💃 Bouncing LED Mat queen
As Featured In
📰 Charlotte Parent
🏆 Lake Norman Magazine
⭐ Huntersville Weekly
🎯 Charlotte Moms Blog
📱 LKN Family Guide

"Mom, the smoothie is sooo yummy! Can I have another one?" — Emma, age 6

Nova Café

Strictly nut-free. Fresh food, happy tummies.

Fuel Up at Nova Café

Our in-house café serves fresh, healthy meals. Grab a latte while your little ones play. All food prepared in our strictly nut-free kitchen.

Coffee & Drinks

Espresso, lattes, smoothies, and fresh juice bar.

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Kid-Friendly Meals

Mac & cheese, chicken tenders, wraps, fruit cups & more.

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Strictly Nut-Free

No outside food permitted. Protecting guests with severe allergies.

Our Specialty:
"Freedom" Drop-Off

Elite supervised care for ages 5-12. Up to 4 hours. $22/hr per child ($16/hr siblings). Secure digital passcode, background-checked caregivers, 100% camera transparency.

"I love when Mommy drops me off! I play ALL day and do my reading too!" — Aiden, age 7

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Secure Digital Passcode

Unique PIN via app. Only authorized adults pick up.

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Background-Checked Caregivers

CPR & First Aid certified. Thorough vetting.

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100% Camera Transparency

HD cameras on every zone. Live monitoring always.

Learn About Drop-Off →

"Freedom" Drop-Off

Ages 5-12 · $22/hr · Siblings $16/hr

✦ Real Families, Real Stories

What Our Families Say

"The fortress has SECRET tunnels!"
★★★★★

"My daughter begs to come here every weekend. The Freedom Drop-Off is a lifesaver — she plays, does homework, and I get 3 hours. The Nursing Nook was a godsend when my baby was little. Love the nut-free policy too."

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Sarah M.
Mom of Bella (5) · Huntersville
"Dad, I got an A on my homework!"
★★★★★

"The Desk Zone is genius — I work on my laptop while my son plays. 100% camera transparency, digital passcode, nut-free. Way more premium than anything nearby. 93+ parking spots means no stress."

👨
James T.
Dad of Marcus (9) · Lake Norman
"The LED mats had BUBBLES, Mama!"
★★★★★

"The Galactic Buyout for my son's 7th was unreal. Private 15K sqft, the LED mats had kids screaming with joy, White Glove service was FREE! Already planning next year."

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Priya K.
Mom of Arjun (7) & Diya (4) · Cornelius
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⏰ Hours · 9 AM – 8 PM Daily

Mon – Tues9 AM – 8 PM · Unlimited Play
Wednesday ★9 AM – 8 PM · $11 All Ages!
Thursday9 AM – 8 PM · Unlimited Play
Fri – Sun & Holidays9 AM – 8 PM · 3hr Rolling Entry
🌅 Sunset Rate: $10 for the last 90 minutes daily
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Location

Huntersville, NC 28078 · 93+ parking

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Email

hello@kidznovaplay.com

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Phone

+1 (704) 555-NOVA

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Digital Waiver

Sign online — skip the line!

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Grip Socks

$4.50 — required, reusable!

Ready for an Epic Adventure?

Join Huntersville & Lake Norman families at the area's safest, most exciting indoor playground.

"Freedom" Drop-Off

Elite supervised care for ages 5–12. Up to 4 hours. Secure digital passcode, background-checked caregivers, 100% camera transparency.

"Bye Daddy! See you later! I'm gonna build a fort AND do my homework!" — Ethan, age 5

✦ Simple Process

How Drop-Off Works

1

Register Online

Sign up via app. Waiver + child info + emergency contacts.

2

Get Passcode

Receive unique secure digital PIN for check-in/out.

3

Drop Off

ID verification + passcode entry. Child gets secure wristband.

4

Pick Up

Return within 4hrs. Passcode + ID required.

✦ Rates

"Freedom" Drop-Off Pricing

Ages 5–12. Elite supervised care with secure protocols.

Per Child
$22
per hour
  • Full play zone access
  • Supervised care
  • Snack provided
  • Secure wristband
  • Max 4 hours
Sibling Savings
Sibling Rate
$16
per hr / 2nd+ child
  • Save $6/hr each sibling
  • All zones access
  • Snacks for all
  • Same secure system
  • Max 4 hours
✦ Safety First

Security Protocols

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Secure Digital Passcode

Unique PIN for drop-off and pickup. No code, no access.

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100% Camera Transparency

HD cameras on every zone. Live feed monitored 24/7.

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Background-Checked Caregivers

Thorough vetting. CPR & First Aid certified.

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Photo ID Verification

Government ID checked against authorized list at pickup.

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Color-Coded Wristbands

Matching child to authorized adults.

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Strict 4-Hour Maximum

Automated alerts at 3hr and 3hr 45min.

VIP Birthday Parties

Strategic pricing for the Lake Norman/Huntersville elite.

"This was the BEST birthday EVER! The bubbles and LED mats were SO COOL!" — Lucas, age 6

✦ Packages

Choose Your Party

All include dedicated host, supplies, setup & cleanup. Food by Nova Café.

Nova Bash

Up to 15 Kids
$425 – $495
Mon-Thu $425 · Fri-Sun $495
  • Dedicated party host
  • Private party room
  • Pizza & drinks from Nova Café
  • Party supplies included
  • LED bubble dance party
  • Setup & cleanup

Supernova

Up to 25 Kids
$595 – $675
Mon-Thu $595 · Fri-Sun $675
  • Everything in Nova Bash +
  • Premium party room
  • Extended play time
  • Goody bags + return pass
  • Free T-shirt for birthday child

The Galactic Buyout

Full Facility · Up to 40 Kids
$1,450 – $1,950
Mon-Thu $1,450 · Fri-Sun $1,950
  • ENTIRE 15,000 sq ft — fully private
  • Up to 40 children
  • ALL party rooms included
  • Dedicated host team
  • LED mats + bubble show
  • White Glove Concierge FREE
✨ "White Glove" Concierge — $50 Add-On
A host meets you at your car to unload/reload all gifts & décor. FREE with Galactic Buyout!
✦ Level Up

Premium Add-Ons

Make the party unforgettable with these extras.

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Face Painting

$250

Pro artist, 1.5 hrs, up to 20 kids

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Balloon Artist

$200

Custom creations, 1 hour

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Character Visit

$275

Princess or superhero, 45 min

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Photo Package

$350

Pro photographer, edited gallery

🧁

Custom Cake

$150+

Nut-free, themed by Nova Café

🎶

DJ + Light Show

$300

Pro DJ, 2 hrs, LED mat sync

⚠️ Important Party Rules

  • STRICTLY NUT-FREE FACILITY. No outside food or beverages. All food from Nova Café.
  • Grip socks required — $4.50/pair (reusable)
  • Signed digital waiver required for every guest
  • No ice cream cakes, glitter, confetti, piñatas, or noise makers
  • Standard parties run during regular hours. For private, book The Galactic Buyout

The Galactic Buyout

The ENTIRE 15,000+ sq ft facility. Up to 40 kids. No walk-ins. Just your celebration.

"It was like the WHOLE playground was just for ME and my friends!" — Olivia, age 8

👑 Full Facility Private Party

15,000 Sq Ft. Up to 40 Kids. Just You.

Mon–Thu
$1,450
Fri–Sun
$1,950
✨ Full 15,000 sq ft
👶 Up to 40 children
🅿️ 93+ parking spots
🎵 Private LED mat party
🏰 ALL party rooms
🎭 Dedicated host team
🤵 White Glove FREE
🧹 Full setup & cleanup

⚠️ Galactic Buyout Notes

  • STRICTLY NUT-FREE. No outside food or beverages. All food from Nova Café.
  • Grip socks required — $4.50/pair (reusable)
  • No ice cream cakes, glitter, confetti, piñatas, or noise makers

Pricing & Admission

Transparent pricing. No hidden fees. Includes 2 FREE adults per family.

✦ General Admission

Stay & Play

Unlimited weekday play. 3-hour rolling entry on weekends & holidays.

CategoryWeekdays (Unlimited)Weekends & Holidays (3hr)
Infant (0-11 mos)*$11.00$16.00
Toddler (Ages 1-2)$13.00$18.00
Explorer (Ages 3-13)$16.00$21.00

*Infants FREE with a paid sibling admission.

Includes 2 FREE adults. 3rd+ adult: $7.00.

Grip socks: $4.50 (required, high-quality, reusable).

✦ Exclusive Anchors

Deals & Drop-Off

Wonderful Wednesdays
$11.00
All-day play, all ages
Excludes school holidays
🌅 Sunset Rate
$10.00
Last 90 minutes, any day
🛡️ Freedom Drop-Off
$22/hr
Ages 5-12 · Siblings $16/hr
Up to 4 hours, supervised
✦ Parties

VIP Party Pricing

PackageMon–ThuFri–Sun
Nova Bash (15 Kids)$425$495
Supernova (25 Kids)$595$675
Galactic Buyout (40 Kids, Private)$1,450$1,950
White Glove Concierge: $50 (FREE with Galactic Buyout) · Strictly nut-free, no outside food
See Full Party Details →

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything parents need to know before visiting KidzNova.

✦ Before You Visit

General Questions

Can I bring outside food or drinks? +
No. KidzNova is a strictly nut-free facility. To protect guests with severe allergies, no outside food or beverages are permitted. Our Nova Café serves fresh, healthy meals, snacks, coffee, smoothies, and juice — all prepared in our nut-free kitchen.
Do parents need to stay during play? +
For general admission (Stay & Play), yes — at least one adult must remain on-site. That's why we built the Desk Zone (Wi-Fi, USB-C) and Nova Café! For Freedom Drop-Off (ages 5-12, $22/hr), parents can leave for up to 4 hours with secure digital passcode pickup.
What if my child is sick? +
For the health of our community, children with visible signs of illness (fever, heavy cough, etc.) will be kindly asked to visit another day when they're feeling 100%. No exceptions — this protects every family.
How long can we stay? +
Weekdays: Unlimited play! Stay as long as you want. Weekends & Holidays: Rolling 3-hour entry to prevent overcrowding. Your end-time is printed on your wristband.
Do I need grip socks? +
Yes! Grip socks are required for all children and adults in play areas. Available for $4.50/pair at the desk — high-quality and reusable. Bring them back next time!
Is there enough parking? +
93+ dedicated parking spots right at the facility. Stress-free arrival and departure — no circling lots or street parking.
✦ Policies

Rules & Waivers

How do I sign the digital waiver? +
Sign via our website before you arrive to skip the line at check-in! All guests must have a signed waiver on file. One waiver covers all future visits.
Can I re-enter if I step out? +
No. To maintain sanitation and security standards, all tickets are valid for a single continuous stay. No re-entry once you leave.
What's the age limit? +
Play zones are designed for children ages 0-13. Little Nebula is exclusively for crawlers and early walkers (6mo-3yr). The Desk Zone is available for older kids studying and working parents.
Is there an adult admission fee? +
First 2 adults per family are FREE. Additional adults are $7.00 each. Adults entering play areas must wear socks.
✦ Parties & Drop-Off

Birthday & Care Questions

How do I book a birthday party? +
Email hello@kidznovaplay.com or call us. Nova Bash starts at $425 (15 kids), Supernova at $595 (25 kids), and The Galactic Buyout at $1,450 (entire 15,000 sq ft, 40 kids). Add-ons: face painting ($250), character visits ($275), DJ ($300), and more!
Can I bring my own cake? +
Outside cakes are allowed for birthday parties ONLY — but they must be 100% nut-free. No ice cream cakes. Alternatively, order a custom nut-free themed cake from Nova Café ($150+).
Are infants free? +
Infants (0-11 months) are FREE with a paid sibling admission. Without a sibling, infant admission is $11 weekdays / $16 weekends.
How does Freedom Drop-Off work? +
Ages 5-12. $22/hr per child ($16/hr siblings). Register online, receive a unique digital passcode. Drop off with ID verification, pick up within 4 hours using passcode + ID. Background-checked caregivers, 100% camera transparency.
What's included in the Galactic Buyout? +
The entire 15,000 sq ft facility privately. Up to 40 children, all party rooms, dedicated host team, LED mat party, full setup & cleanup, and White Glove Concierge FREE. $1,450 Mon-Thu / $1,950 Fri-Sun.

Still have questions? Email us at hello@kidznovaplay.com

🎁

KidzNova Gift Cards

The gift every kid wants and every grandparent can give. Never expires.

$50

Play Delivered. 🎁

Digital or physical gift cards. Good for admission, drop-off, parties, Nova Café, even grip socks. Never expires.

✦ Perfect For

Who Buys Gift Cards?

👵

Grandparents

"I never know what to buy — this is perfect!"

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Aunts & Uncles

Be the cool aunt/uncle. Every single time.

🎂

Party Guests

Skip the plastic toy. Gift an experience instead.

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Corporate Gifts

Employee appreciation with family-friendly flair.

✦ How It Works

3 Simple Steps

1

Choose Amount

$25, $50, $100, or custom amount. Any value you want.

2

Send or Print

Digital delivery via email or beautiful physical card mailed to you.

3

They Play!

Redeem at front desk for admission, café, parties, or drop-off. Never expires.

Questions? Email hello@kidznovaplay.com

About KidzNova

Our story, our people, and the standards that make us Huntersville's favorite.

✦ Our Story

Born in Huntersville. Built for Families.

It started with a rainy Saturday and two bored kids bouncing off the walls of a Huntersville living room.

We'd driven the whole Lake Norman corridor — from Cornelius to Mooresville — looking for somewhere our kids could actually play. Not a fast-food jungle gym. Not a dingy bounce house. Somewhere safe, clean, and exciting enough that they'd beg to come back.

We couldn't find it. So we built it.

KidzNova opened its doors in Huntersville because this is home. Our kids go to school here. We shop at Birkdale. We grab coffee on Gilead Road. We know the families at Huntersville Elementary and the moms at Lake Norman YMCA by name — because they're our neighbors.

Every detail of this 15,000 sq ft facility was designed by asking one question: "Would I want this for my own kids?"

That question gave us the nut-free kitchen, the Nursing Nook for new moms, the Desk Zone for parents who need to answer one more email, the 93+ parking spots so nobody circles the lot with a screaming toddler, and the 24/7 camera system so you can actually relax while your kids play.

It also gave us the Freedom Drop-Off — because every parent in Huntersville deserves three hours to breathe. To get groceries. To sit in silence at a coffee shop. To feel like a person, not just a parent, for a little while.

KidzNova isn't a franchise. It isn't a chain. It's a Huntersville family building something for Huntersville families. And every time a kid runs through our doors screaming "WE'RE HERE!!!" — we know we got it right.

4.9
★★★★★
500+ families agree
✦ The Premium Difference

Why KidzNova?

Details that set us apart from every other playground.

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93+ Dedicated Parking

Stress-free arrival and departure. No circling the lot. Private parking just for KidzNova families.

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The Nursing Nook

Private high-end suite for nursing mothers — cushioned glider, climate control, dimmed lighting, total peace.

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The Desk Zone

Sound-dampened workspaces with high-speed Wi-Fi and USB-C charging. Work while your kids play.

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100% Transparency

24/7 HD camera system across the entire 15,000 sq ft facility. Live monitoring for total peace of mind.

✦ 5-Star Standards

KidzNova House Rules

To ensure a safe, clean, and premium experience for every guest.

Rolling Entry (Weekends & Holidays)

Weekend tickets are valid for 3 hours of play. Your end-time is printed on your wristband. This keeps every visit uncrowded and premium.

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No Re-entry

To maintain our high sanitation and security standards, tickets are valid for a single continuous stay.

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Strictly Nut-Free

To protect guests with severe allergies, no outside food or drinks are permitted inside the facility. All food from Nova Café.

🧦

The "Socks Only" Zone

Grip socks required for all children. Adults entering play areas must also wear socks. $4.50/pair — high-quality and reusable!

📋

Digital Waivers

All guests must have a signed waiver on file. Sign via our website before you arrive to skip the line!

🤒

Sick Policy

For the health of our community, children with visible signs of illness (fever, heavy cough, etc.) will be asked to visit us another day when they're feeling 100%.

✦ Total Peace of Mind

Live Camera Zones

100% HD camera coverage. Every zone. Every angle. Always monitored.

🏰 Fortress Cam
LIVE
🎢 Slides Cam
LIVE
💃 LED Mat Cam
LIVE
☕ Café Cam
LIVE
✦ Meet Our Team

The People Behind the Magic

Background-checked, CPR certified, and genuinely passionate about kids.

👩‍🏫

Ms. Taylor

Lead Play Director
CPR · First Aid · Child Dev
"I built the secret tunnel route in Nova Fortress — kids LOVE finding it!"
👨‍🎨

Mr. James

Art Galaxy Instructor
CPR · BFA Studio Art
"Every child is an artist. My job is to show them they already are."
👩‍⚕️

Nurse Kim

Safety & Wellness Lead
RN · Pediatric First Aid
"Safety isn't a department — it's everyone's responsibility here."
👨‍🍳

Chef Marco

Nova Café Head Chef
ServSafe · Allergy Trained
"My mac and cheese recipe? It's a secret. But the kids keep coming back!"
👩‍💼

Ms. Priya

Drop-Off Coordinator
CPR · Background Checked
"I know every child's name by their second visit. That's the KidzNova way."
🗺️

Explore KidzNova

Walk through every zone and plan your perfect visit.

✦ Take a Tour

Walk Through KidzNova

Swipe through each zone. Your kids will beg to visit.

Stop 1 of 8

🏰 Nova Fortress

3-story climbing castle. Secret tunnels, rope bridges, and hidden slides await.

Stop 2 of 8

🎢 Giant Slides

Multiple racing lanes. Kids go whoooosh! The most popular zone by far.

Stop 3 of 8

💃 Bouncing LED Mats

Color-changing mats with music and bubble machines. Pure magic.

Stop 4 of 8

🎨 Art Galaxy

Painting, sculpting, and weekly rotating workshops. Take your art home!

Stop 5 of 8

⚽ Star Arena

Mini soccer and basketball courts. Score goals and make memories.

Stop 6 of 8

📚 Desk Zone

Sound-dampened workspaces. Kids study, parents work. Wi-Fi & USB-C.

Stop 7 of 8

👶 Little Nebula

Gentle sensory play exclusively for crawlers and early walkers.

Stop 8 of 8

☕ Nova Café

Lattes for parents, smoothies for kids. Strictly nut-free kitchen.

✦ Personalized For You

Plan My Visit

Answer 3 quick questions — we'll build your perfect day.

How old is your child?
👶0-11 months
🧒1-2 years
🧑3-12 years
👨‍👧‍👦Multiple kids

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Events & Group Visits

Themed nights, special events, and field trip packages for groups of all sizes.

✦ Coming Up

Events & Themed Nights

Limited spots. FOMO is real. Repeat visits guaranteed.

Popular
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Glow Night Fridays

Every Friday · 6-8 PM

UV lights, glow sticks, LED mat party. The fortress glows neon. Kids go wild.

👶

Toddler Tuesdays

Every Tuesday · 9 AM-12 PM

Exclusive toddler-only hours. Gentler music, sensory stations, parent-baby coffee hour.

New!
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Pajama Party Saturdays

1st Saturday/Month · 5-7 PM

Wear PJs, bring your stuffy. Story time, hot cocoa, cozy fort building.

🎬

Movie Matinee Mondays

Every Monday · 2 PM

Big screen in the party room. Popcorn from Nova Café. Free with admission.

Limited
🔬

STEM Saturdays

2nd Saturday/Month · 10 AM

Science experiments, coding basics, robot play. Learning disguised as fun.

🎤

Open Mic Sundays

Last Sunday/Month · 3 PM

Kids talent show on the LED stage. Sing, dance, tell jokes. Parents cheer!

✦ Group Outings

Field Trips & Daycare Groups

The easiest, most exciting field trip your school will ever book.

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Group Rates for 15+ Kids

Daycares, preschools, summer camps, homeschool co-ops, and scout troops — we make group visits effortless. Dedicated host, private zones, flexible scheduling, and nut-free catering from Nova Café.

✓ Discounted group admission
✓ Dedicated group host
✓ Private party room option
✓ Nut-free lunch packages
✓ 93+ parking (bus-friendly)
✓ Flexible weekday scheduling
✓ STEM activity add-on
✓ Chaperone guides included
Email hello@kidznovaplay.com or call for custom group quotes
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Deals & Specials

Referrals, memberships, and exclusive offers for KidzNova families.

✦ Share the Fun

Refer a Friend, Both Save!

🎁

Bring a Friend. Both Get $5 Off!

Share your unique code with any family. When they visit, you BOTH get $5 off your next admission. No limits!

NOVA-FRIEND
Show this code at check-in. Stackable with other offers!

📱 Text PLAY to (704) 555-NOVA

Get $3 off your first visit + exclusive deals & event alerts!

✦ Coming Soon

The Nova Pass

🚀 Launching Spring 2026

Unlimited Play. One Monthly Price.

The ultimate membership for families who can't get enough of KidzNova. Be first in line.

✨ Unlimited weekday visits
🎂 Birthday party discount
🛡️ Priority drop-off booking
☕ 10% off Nova Café
🧦 Free grip socks
👑 VIP early access events

Join 500+ families already on the waitlist