Indoor play
$25median per child
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Middle half: $19.97–$30 per child
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Indoor play
Children can play indoors at The Play Social in Effingham while their birthday group has the play café to itself. Private rentals last two hours and include up to 14 children, grip socks and a party host. Friday evening rentals cost $280; Saturday and Sunday rentals cost $325. Each additional child costs $5. Book through the online portal, in store or by email. Parents or guardians must stay and supervise their children throughout the party.
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- Address
- 201 W Jefferson, Effingham, IL
- Phone
- 217-690-4086
Party packages
Friday Evening Private Rental
Private 2-hour rental of the play café for up to 14 children; additional children $5 each; guests may purchase food and drinks from the café; outside food and drinks including cake are allowed; grip socks and a party host are included.
$280; 15 minutes of setup time before the party unless the setup and cleanup add-on is selected.
Saturday & Sunday Private Rental
Private 2-hour rental of the play café for up to 14 children; additional children $5 each; guests may purchase food and drinks from the café; outside food and drinks including cake are allowed; grip socks and a party host are included.
$325; 15 minutes of setup time before the party unless the setup and cleanup add-on is selected.
Food and cake
You can bring outside food and drinks, including a birthday cake. Guests can also purchase food and drinks from the café, or add pizza and kids' specialty drinks for $75.
Questions to ask The Play Social before booking
These eight points decide whether a party works out and what it really costs. It is easiest to go through them in one phone call.
- How many children fit per party, and when does the price go up?
- Is the room private to our group or shared with other guests?
- How long is the package, and when does the clock start?
- Is a host or activity leader included, or do the parents supervise?
- Can we bring our own cake, drinks or food?
- What costs extra: decorations, food, socks, additional adults?
- Until when can we cancel or reschedule for free?
- Is there space for gifts, coats and the parents' waiting time?
FAQ
How much time do we get to set up?
You have 15 minutes before the party to set up unless you select the setup and cleanup add-on. For $50, you can add drop-off décor, setup, take-down and cleanup.
Is this a drop-off party?
No. Parents or guardians must remain with and supervise their children, even though a party host is included.
Is a waiver required?
Yes, a waiver is required.
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Prices, hours and packages last checked on Oct 27, 2026. Information is provided without guarantee. Please confirm details with the venue before booking.
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