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1. Do people that do not plan on “using” the facility have to pay (have a day pass)?

Yes. Anyone past our front desk must have a day pass (no exceptions).

2. Can I decorate the room? When can I get into the room to decorate?

Yes, you can decorate the room provided that you use masking tape to hang decorations. Please keep in mind that our rooms are utilized frequently. We may not be able to get you into your room until the start time noted on your contract. However, if the room is not being used before your party and/or the room is in good condition, you may be able to get into the room 15 minutes prior to the start of your party.

3. Will the room be set up with chairs and tables?

Yes, but you may rearrange to your liking. If you need an extra table or additional chairs, please see a member of our staff on the day of your party.

4. Can I bring balloons?

Yes, provided that they are not helium.

5. Can I bring snacks?

Yes. Snacks such as chips, crackers, pretzels and fruit are permitted.

6. Can I purchase additional food?

Yes, additional food can be purchased through the Recreation Department provided that we have a few days' notice. The order form for additional food items (including pizza, subs, salads, etc.) is found in the Birthday Party Contract. In the event that you have a last minute food order, you will need to contact Flyer’s Pizza and Subs at 614-830-0123 to personally place and pay for your additional food order. Flyer’s Pizza & Subs will deliver your order to the Groveport Recreation Center.

7. What will “kids” be able to do?

Play in one of our gyms (along with our regular patrons). Please check the gym schedules for times suited for the kids in your party as we have varying times for our different age groups.

Climb the rock wall. Please check the rock wall schedule as the rock wall is only open certain hours during the day. Climbers must be at least 5 years of age, weigh at least 40 pounds and have sufficient strength and coordination to climb. Prior to date of use, 5-year-olds must meet with the Recreation Coordinator for pre-approval.

Swim at our indoor pool. Please check the indoor pool schedule for GENERAL SWIM times. The indoor is not open the same hours as the rest of the facility.

Only adults are permitted to utilize the fitness center and indoor track.

If you chose the Aquatic Center (outdoor water park), kids will enjoy all of the age and height appropriate amenities of the facility.

View Hours and Schedules.

8. What should people wear?

People should wear comfortable clothing, including gym shoes. If they plan on swimming, they will need a change of clothes and a towel. The facility does not provide towels or locks for lockers.

9. Are lockers available?

Yes. We highly recommend that you lock your personal items in a locked locker. Please bring your own padlock.

10. Can babies be in the pool?

Yes. However, swim diapers must be worn by those not potty-trained.

11. Do I need to be in the pool with my child?

It depends on their age. For more information, please see our Facility Rules.

12. What else do I need to know? What are the rules associated with each facility?

Please read the contract and our rules.

Birthday Party Contract (PDF)