For those parents and kids who lamented the closure of Tube-Time, a new business, “Jump Around Fun Zone” at 4600 Meridian, Suite 108, next to “Chocolate Necessities” (map), opens this Friday, May 2nd, at 11:00 AM, promising hours of fun for the kids. And YES! it offers that much-loved amenity of Free WiFi and a special area for parents. The grand opening event continues through Sunday.

The scheduled hours of operation are:

• Tuesday - Saturday: 11 am - 8 pm

• Sundays - 11 am - 5 pm

• Closed Mondays

The Bellingham Herald Reports:

…The facility will offer inflatable bounce houses, an 18-foot-tall dual-lane slide and a 60-foot obstacle course. It will also offer two private party rooms, a toddler area, concession sales and free Wi-Fi in the parents’ area.

The play areas will be limited to children 12 and younger and less than 5 feet tall for safety reasons, said Matt Robison. They also will have a wristband system to keep track of the children, lots of hand sanitizer and require that all children wear clean socks. Between the Robisons and Wesselmans, there are seven children ranging from ages 2 to 9, so they built the facility with them in mind.

“Safety and cleanliness are extremely important to us with our own kids, so we are going the extra mile to ensure children can play safely throughout the year,” said Robison, who added they used the Washington state Labor & Industries’ voluntary inspection program to make sure everything is safe….

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For more information about JumpAroundFunZone, visit the website or call 360-647-JUMP [5867].