PLAY DATES ACADEMY: WHERE PLAY, PARTIES, AND LEARNING COME TOGETHER.
Goldsboro's largest indoor playground and drop-in childcare under new ownership. Book weekday indoor play, kids birthday parties, or field trips for kids today.
Hours: Mon–Thu 8am–8pm, Fri–Sat 8am–10pm, Sun 10am–6pm | Sensory Wed | 402 N Spence Ave, Goldsboro | (919) 429-4222
New Ownership, Fresh Start For Goldsboro Families
Play Dates Academy serves Goldsboro under new ownership with rigorous cleaning standards and child safety as our top priorities. Our team follows strict sanitization protocols between every group, using commercial-grade cleaners and maintaining the highest safety standards for all play and sensory equipment. We are committed to providing a secure, spotless environment where every child can flourish.
Why Families Choose Us
Clean. Safe. Reliable.
Your peace of mind is our priority. We maintain rigorous sanitization protocols and commercial-grade cleaning across all three floors of fun.
Flexible for Busy Families
No memberships required. Discover the ease of drop-in childcare and sessions that fit perfectly around your schedule.
Perfect for Field Trips
Goldsboro schools and daycare groups love our structured play with dedicated supervision across three floors.
We Love Our Military
Military families receive extra care, flexible options, and special appreciation events at Play Dates Academy.
Our Mission
We are creating a space for ALL children, no matter their developmental stage or needs.
Explore Our Play Zones & Childcare Services
Discover three floors of interactive fun, specialized sensory experiences, and reliable drop-in care designed for Goldsboro families.
Goldsboro's Tiny Town
Miniature exploration for ages 2-4, featuring kiddie corners and safe soft play environments for early development.
Seymore Sensory Gym
Inclusive play area featuring giant ball pits, therapy swings, and sensory-friendly Wednesdays for children of all abilities.
Drop-In Childcare
Secure, flexible care with live video monitoring and child safety protocols for busy Goldsboro parents.
Herman's Play Area
High-energy play for ages 5-11 featuring trampolines, rock walls, and secure zip lines for active discovery.
Birthday Party Venue
Memorable kids birthday party experiences starting at $199 with exclusive playground access and custom video upgrades.
Groups & Field Trips
Customized field trips for schools and churches with dedicated supervision across three floors of fun.
Explore Our Space
Floor 01:
Top Floor
The quiet heart of our facility. Secure drop-in childcare with live video monitoring and specialized therapy offices for occupational and speech services.
Floor 02:
Main Floor
The Hub of Fun featuring Goldsboro's Tiny Town, baby soft play area, and Herman's active playground with trampolines, zip lines, and a rock climbing wall.
Floor 03:
Downstairs
Seymore Sensory Gym offers a calm sanctuary with a giant ball pit, interactive walls, swings, and a magical sensory tunnel for all-ages exploration.
Ready to Play? Book Today.
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