The Sports House > FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Hours
- What hours are you open?
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- Monday -Friday: 3:30pm-9:00pm
- Saturday: 10:00am-6:00pm
- Sunday: 12:00am-6:00pm
- Can you rent out the facility after hours?
- Yes. Please call for pricing and availability!
Batting Cages
- What are your prices?
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- 15 min. - $10
- 30 min. - $20
- 45 min. - $30
- 60 min. - $40
- OR $1.50 in quarters for 15 pitches
- Do I need to reserve a particular cage ahead of time?
- If you are batting for 30 min. or more, it's best to call ahead of time to reserve a cage.
- There are 2 plates in the batting cage, which one do I use?
- The front plate is for softball and the back plate is for baseball.
- What is the distance from each home plate in the batting cages?
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- 40 ft. for softball
- 46 ft. for baseball
- How fast do the batting cage machines pitch? Is each one different?
- Each of our cages pitches baseball at 40, 50, 60, & 70 mph, and softball at slow-pitch (~30), 40, 50, & 60 mph.
- Can I change ball speeds once the batting cage machine has already started?
- If you purchased a timed session (i.e. 15 min, 30 min., etc.), yes you can. Just hit the big, red stop button. You will then see the Baseball/Softball buttons blinking. Hit the ball selection of your choice and choose your new speed. If you are paying by quarters, you CANNOT stop the machine. If you hit the stop button during a quarter's session, you will lose your money!
- Can I stop the machines during a batting cage session?
- If you purchased the timed session, you may stop the machine. Just hit the big, red stop button. If you are paying by quarters, you CANNOT stop the machine. If you hit the stop button during a quarter's session, you will lose your money!
- Does my programmed time keep running when I stop a machine?
- Yes. The time will keep running even if you stop the machine from pitching balls.
- How many balls do I get for the 15 minutes?
- Balls are pitched every 6 seconds, so you get roughly 150 pitches in 15 minutes.
- How many cages do you have?
- We have 5 automated batting cages that do baseball and softball on each.
- Do you have helmets and bats available for us to use?
- YES. We have helmets and bats for you to use FREE of charge!
Pitching Mounds
- What are your prices?
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- 15 min. - $10
- 30 min. - $20
- 45 min. - $30
- 60 min. - $40
- What lengths are your pitching mounds?
- All of our mounds are moveable and can be set at 46 ft., 54 ft., and 60 ft.
- How many mounds do you have?
- We have 4 pitching mounds.
Field Turf Tunnels
- What are your prices?
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- 30 min. - $20
- 60 min. - $30
- What lengths and widths are your field turf tunnels?
- All of our field turf tunnels are 50 ft. long by about 13 ft. wide.
- Do we have to bring our own balls, helmets, or bats?
- NO, NO, & NO. We have helmets and bats for you to use FREE of charge! We have buckets of baseballs, softballs, and whiffle balls for all of our hitting and pitching tunnels.
Basketball / Volleyball Court Rental
- What are your prices?
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FULL COURT
- 30 min. - $35.00
- 60 min. - $50.00
HALF COURT
- 30 min. - $20.00
- 60 min - $35.00
Parties
- What are your prices?
- Currently we have the Gold Medal Party Package is $20 per child.
- What is included in your birthday packages?
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Gold Medal Party Package - $20 per child
- Personal Party Hostess
- Two highly motivated and energetic staff to run all the games with the kids
- Full set up and clean up
- Invitations for all your guests
- Thank you cards for all your guests
- 1/4 sheet customized Sports House birthday cake with candles
- Drinks in the party room
- Paper plates, cups, napkins, forks, etc.
- T-shirt for birthday child
- 2 slices of pizza per child
- Party favors for each guest
- How do I reserve my birthday party?
- You can call us between 9am-3pm Mon-Fri to book your party. We require a $50 deposit to hold your spot.
- Is there a minimum number required to have the party?
- Yes. There is a 10 child minimum.
- Can we bring in our own food?
- We DO NOT allow any outside food to be brought in. We would like to keep all of our parties the same.
- Can we bring in our own decorations?
- You may bring in limited decorations. Please know that we book all of our parties back to back, so there is limited time to decorate.
- What comes in the party favors that you offer?
- The party favors are our Sports House Stadium Cups with a sports nerf ball , super bouncy ball, sports ball eraser, and a sports ball ring all inside.
- We are having parents stay for the party as well. Are pizza and drinks included for them?
- No. You can, however, purchase extra pizza for adults that are staying at a discounted rate of $10 per large pizza. Please let us know ahead of time if you will need extras. Unfortunately, they are on their own for drinks.
- What type and size of cake comes with the birthday party package?
- You have a choice of either vanilla or chocolate cake with white icing. We serve ¼ sheet cake which can feed up to 30 kids.
- Do you do birthday parties for adults?
- Yes, we can accommodate any type of party for anyone ages 2 and up. (special SoccerTots parties for ages 2 - 4)
- Can you have team parties there?
- Yes, we can do team parties. The price is $15 per child and lasts 1 1/2 hours. The party includes an hour use of the gym and batting cage. The last 30 minutes is for use in our party room where each child will get 2 slices of pizza and drinks. You may also use this room to hand out awards and trophies.
Lessons
- What type of lessons do you offer?
- We offer private lessons in Baseball, Softball, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, and Speed & Agility.
- How much do private lessons cost?
- The majority of our instructors charge $40 for 30 min. Some instructor prices may vary depending on experience.
- Do you offer group lessons?
- We typically can offer group lessons in Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, and Speed & Agility. Please call for prices.
Soccer Tots
Soccer Tots is one of many services offered at The Sports House. Call us at 713.977.6787 to get more information about this and other services we offer.
