Chicago · Indoor Playground

Ball Factory

Ball Factory offers extensive play activities with excellent cleanliness though the noise level can be overwhelming. Best for families comfortable with high-energy environments and toddlers who benefit from the well-designed separate play area.

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What Parents Say About Ball Factory

Toddler Safety
Strong
Dedicated gated toddler area with age-appropriate soft play and barriers.
Parent Sightlines
It Can Vary
Upper areas of play structures are dimly lit, making tracking difficult.
Noise & Sensory Load
Concerns
Very loud ball shooter area creates overwhelming noise throughout the venue.
Cleanliness & Maintenance
Strong
Consistently described as very clean with active staff maintenance.
Seating & Parent Comfort
It Can Vary
Cafeteria seating available but can feel chaotic and overstimulating.
Birthday Party Hosting
It Can Vary
Good space and activities but mixed experiences with party staff service.

Scores summarize overall patterns from 47 recent parent reviews on Google for Ball Factory (as of March 15, 2026) — your experience may vary.

Plan Your Visit

Hours

  • Sunday: 10AM–6PM
  • Monday: 9:30AM–3PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30AM–3PM
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: 9:30AM–7PM
  • Friday: 10AM–6PM
  • Saturday: 10AM–6PM

Before You Go

  • Age range: Toddlers to big kids
  • Birthday parties: All inclusive birthday parties available with private party rooms, dedicated host, food and drinks included for groups of 6 to 40 kids. Always contact venue for current packages and availability.
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