PARTY - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What decorations do you provide for a normal 2 hour party ?
We provide a children’s party table decorated with a table runner, plates, cups and party hats in colours of your choice. Along with party streamers/happy birthday sign, a present/cake table and tables for the adults.
You are also welcome to bring your own additional decor to the space as well however please do not put tape on our walls.
How many people can your space accommodate?
play nook can easily accommodate 150 people
party bookings are for a minimum of 10 children
Is there a limit to how many adults can come?
You can bring as many adults as you like, we do recommend booking an exclusive use party or venue hire if you are having more than 50 people total.
Can I bring my own food?
For all regular parties all catering must be organised through play nook. You may bring a cake and treat bags. Any special dietary requirements should be communicated to the play nook team well before the party date. play nook will help you cut up and hand out your cake and can provide cutlery and plates for your cake.
play nook have a variety of barista coffee, tea and cold drinks for sale
If you would like to organise your own catering please see our information on venue hire .
Can we have a piñata?
Sorry but there are definitely no piñatas allowed or anything else that could introduce choking hazards into the space
Can we buy/bring alcohol?
No, play nook does not currently have an alcohol license.
How long do we have to set up, can we come in early? How long do we have to pack up afterwards?
Parties run for one hour and forty five minutes with 15 minutes at the end to hand out party bags and say goodbye. You may come in 15 minutes prior to your party for set up, you must leave promptly at the end of your allocated time. If you need more time this is sometimes available but must be requested well before your party date.
Do we get a party room? Do we have a party host?
Because the space is closed to the public on weekends and we only run a maximum of two parties at a time there is no need for party rooms, you are allocated your own personal tables and space. We do not provide a party host but you are welcome to hire an entertainer.
What is the cancellation policy?
$288 non-refundable deposit required (fully refundable in the event of COVID lockdown / COVID restrictions). Balance paid one week prior to the event.
Cancellation for any reason within seven days of the event will result in 50% of the total invoice being payable.
Do you cater for allergies?
We will do our best to accommodate allergies. The play nook team follow food safe practices and will prepare foods in line with allergy requirements however we can make no guarantees that no cross contamination will occur. We are happy for parents to provide allergy safe foods for their child if they would prefer.
Do you have high chairs?
Yes we have 6 high chairs that are in the space for you to use at your convenience.
Can party guests bring siblings?
Additional children attending but not seated at the party table are just required to pay and entry fee please see below:
0 - 5 months: No charge
6 - 11 months: $5.00
12 months+: $14.50