Children's Parties in Stockton Heath

Soft play birthday parties for 0–5s, with food, drinks and a team who do the organising for you.

At Z, we love to party. Choose exclusive hire of the whole venue or a Playdate party in the café, and our team will take care of the food, drinks and details so you can enjoy the day.

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A reserved party booth in the café at Z, decorated with balloons

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Exclusive Play Package

£300

Exclusive Hire

Celebrate your special day in style with private use of the soft play and café, creating a relaxed and intimate setting for your event. Perfect for birthdays, christenings, special occasions or get-togethers with large groups of friends.

Includes:

Exclusive use of the full venue
Dedicated team of waiters
Freshly prepared cold children’s party buffet (upgrades available)
Complimentary welcome drink for 2 party organisers
Unlimited cordial / water for children
Complimentary ice cream for the birthday child

Available 3.30pm onwards
Saturday & Sunday

£300 exclusive hire fee · no minimum number of children · maximum 30 children

Book Exclusive

Playdate Package

£18 per child

Shared Experience

A relaxed and joyful celebration held during opening hours, perfect for smaller gatherings who love a lively atmosphere. Enjoy your party within the café while your little guests play and explore alongside others.

Includes:

Reserved party booths in the café while we're open
Table service for food & drinks
Freshly prepared cold children’s party buffet (upgrades available)
Unlimited cordial / water for children
Complimentary ice cream for the birthday child

Available any day & time
Mon – Sun

£18 per child · no minimum number of children · maximum 12 children

Book Playdate

What a party costs

Some worked examples using our current prices:

Worked examples of party costs at Z
Example	Calculation	Total
Playdate, 10 children	10 × £18	£180
Playdate, 10 children + Little Feast	£180 + 10 × £6	£240
Exclusive, 20 children	Hire fee, buffet included	£300
Exclusive, 20 children + Little Feast + Grown Up Feast for 15 adults	£300 + 20 × £6 + 15 × £10	£570

Food upgrades

Little Feast – £6 per child

Hot children's food instead of the cold buffet: mini margherita pizzas, chicken, fish or meat-free goujons, chips, seasonal fruit and veg, yoghurt pouches and unlimited water or cordial. Available on both packages.

Grown Up Feast – £10 per adult

A beautifully styled sharing table for adults, with hot wraps, burgers, pizzas, a sharing salad, chips, nachos and a seasonal fruit platter. Available on exclusive hire only. On Playdate parties, adults can order and pay on the day, or you can run a tab.

Extras and what to bring

Character visits can be arranged at additional cost – email events@zzz.site
Bring your own cake and balloons
There's no balloon storage, so bring them on the day and allow 15 minutes to set up

What parents say

"We recently celebrated our daughter's birthday here, and I honestly couldn't recommend this place enough!

From the very beginning, the team was incredibly helpful in organising everything, and the whole day ran so smoothly. Every detail was taken care of, which meant we could just relax and enjoy the party."
— Laura

"The team were super friendly and made everything feel really easy and stress-free. Organising Rapunzel to come along was an amazing extra touch — it made the party really special and our little one was over the moon!"
— Beth

"We recently had our son's 3rd birthday party here and it was brilliantly organised, we didn't have to do a thing. Liv looked after us brilliantly."
— Keeley

"Such an amazing venue. I hired this for my daughter's 4th birthday. Liv and the team went above and beyond to make it a smooth, easy process. I literally just had to turn up! My daughter and her friends had the best time! So perfect for private events and such a reasonable price! Thank you again to Liv and the team!! 💜"
— Ashley

Booking and terms

Book online by choosing your package, then let us know your expected numbers of children and adults
A £100 non-refundable deposit secures your booking; the balance is paid on arrival
Confirm final numbers at least 1 week before the party – on Playdate parties you're charged for that number as a minimum
Cancellations within 72 hours of the start time are charged in full

Weekday or out-of-hours exclusive hire: email events@zzz.site for a quote.

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Find us and parking

Z Stockton Heath, No 1 The Forge, London Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington WA4 6HW. We're at the front of The Forge, facing London Road, next to Clarks.

Parking: The Forge Car Park is a 2-minute walk away. It's free on Sundays and paid hourly Monday–Saturday – pay at the machine or with the RingGo app.

We welcome families from Stockton Heath, Appleton, Grappenhall, Lymm, Walton, Thelwall and across Warrington.

Party FAQs

How many children can I invite?

Up to 30 children for an Exclusive Play party and up to 12 children for a Playdate party. There's no minimum number for either package.

Is food included?

Yes. Both packages include a freshly prepared cold children's party buffet with unlimited water and cordial. You can upgrade to the hot Little Feast for £6 per child.

Can adults eat?

Yes. On Exclusive Play parties you can add the Grown Up Feast sharing table for £10 per adult. On Playdate parties, adults can order and pay individually on the day, or you can set up a tab.

Can we bring our own cake and balloons?

Yes. Externally sourced cakes need to be approved by a member of staff in advance. We can't store balloons or decorations, so bring them on the day and allow for the 15-minute set-up window.

Can you arrange a character visit?

Yes, character visits can be arranged at additional cost. Email events@zzz.site with the details.

Do you cater for allergies?

Yes. Please tell us about any allergies at least 48 hours before the party by emailing events@zzz.site. While we take all reasonable precautions, the kitchen and food areas may include some allergens.

Can we hire the venue on a weekday?

Exclusive hire outside the Saturday and Sunday 3.30pm slots is very limited and charged at a higher rate. Email events@zzz.site for a quote. Playdate parties are available any day.