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Location
Parking
Located in Hillsdale mall
Food & drinks
Families may bring their own food. 2 hour party allows up to 4 main dishes plus fruits and desserts; 3 hour parties allow up to 6-7 main dishes plus fruits and desserts. Refrigeration available for drinks. Preferred party vendors list available.
Accessibility
No bathrooms inside facility; family bathroom available in Hillsdale mall downstairs or near elevators
What visitors say
Great fun for kids 18 months to 5 years old. We tried the open play for 2 hours on a Friday when her school let out early and it was a great activity for $20. My daughter (almost 3) liked the ice cream shop, pizza shop, cafe and…
Imagination City provided an incredible setting for our daughter’s 3rd birthday party. The owner, Janine, is a true professional who goes above and beyond in every sense. Her booking process is exceptionally organized, and her expert…
The place is really small actually. Most costumes are rot. Make sure to get here ontime as a schedule show on the website, I got here around 4pm, charged me for full amount of two hours playtime, and they kick us out at 5 not even 2…
From 71 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- Imagination City is an independently-owned facility created by local parents Janine and John, who designed it as an intentional early childhood educational experience featuring a child-sized city with role-play activities focused on developing self-confidence, social skills, math, reading, science, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
- The venue operates on a fixed time-slot booking system where customers pay the full session rate ($20-$22) regardless of arrival time within the session window, and must exit when the session ends for staff cleanup and disinfection - a unique operational model compared to typical open-play facilities.
- Imagination City maintains an exceptionally high cleanliness standard with rigorous disinfection protocols between sessions, which multiple reviews specifically highlighted as unmatched compared to other play places in the area.
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