By Karen Appold Opening her trampoline park at 10 a.m. on weekday mornings so parents with young children have a place to go is just one way that Kerry Hughes, co-owner, Altitude Trampoline Park, with locations in Billerica, Mass., and Rochester, N.Y., differentiates her park from others and gets guests to stay longer and spend […]
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There’s a lot of fun – and profit – in trampoline parks these days. When owners and operators say their joints are jumping, they really mean it! If the mood is to remain buoyant however, a significant amount of time must be spent on devising and enforcing safety protocols. Nothing is more of a downer […]
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It’s no secret that indoor trampoline and adrenaline parks have become a global contender in the family entertainment industry. First-generation indoor trampoline parks included a basic layout of interlocking trampolines in a warehouse or big box space where families could bring their kids for a couple of hours to bounce, flip, and ‘catch some air.’ […]
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By June Allan Corrigan It’s a really hopping scene at Action City Family Fun Center in Eau Claire, Wis., – in more ways than one. The popular fun zone and key component of the Metropolis Resort and Conference Center has always been a magnet for families and kids wanting to play arcade games, ride go-karts […]
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By Hilary Danailova Movie theaters don’t usually come with trampoline parks. But why not? That was the creative thinking of Phil Zacheretti, a 42-year veteran of theater management, when confronted with 10,000 square feet of empty space in a Pittsburgh movie house. Today the facility, Altimate Air, is a hugely successful model for what could […]
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