The FEC Directory - Family Entertainment Service has over 12 years experience in providing services and equipment for children’s entertainment centers in countries around the world. We have a diverse experience in the amusement industry, including sales and marketing, counter operations, facility design and layout, content development, birthday party's, and manufacturing. This wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm is available to new Fun Center developers and amusement entrepreneurs.

fun center consulting includes


Planning Services
Startup Academy - identify, locate and develop the data you need to complete your business plan.
Custom developed, market specific, Fun Center Business Plan -- or full review and critique of your own.
Construction and start-up budgets
General seasonal volume trends.
Pricing structure & guidelines.
Industry averages and comparisons; Operating costs & expenses

Concept Development
How many party rooms will you need, and where should you put them, and why?
Will your activity mix provide the best revenue potential? Are there other options to consider?
Where should you put what activity, and why?
How to maximize your revenue potential and your traffic flow.
What about themeing, story-line and characters, should you incorporate them? How to incorporate them?
Food service - How to offer the right menu and improve food sales.
How to minimize your week-day / weekend labor requirements with good facility design.
How to include and sell programming, family-friendly content and special events.
Birthday party and event marketing - What works best?
What makes the best site / location? Strategies to employ while searching for the perfect site.

Additional Services
Enrollment in the Mentor Project. Learn more
< optional > Addition to the Alternate Sources of Funding Directory. Learn more

Projects Completed:

Family Entertainment Centers:  
Jungle Ridge Playland - Cottam, Ontario

Al Mubarak Center - Shar Ja, UAE

Kids Nite Out - Orlando, FL.

Looney Birds - Jackson, TN

Tover Sluis Castle Playland - Holland

The Fun House - Lanesville, IN.

Radford Wellness Center - Radford, VI

Imagination Island - Plymouth, MA.

Jungle Playland, Burlington, WA.

The Playground - Louisville, KY.

Spokane Playland - Spokane, WA. Havana Lekeland - Stavanger, Norway

Castle Amusements - Courtney, BC

Other Projects:

Play Zone - Brewster, NY

Mukilteo Family YMCA - Mukilteo, WA.

Kid Concepts USA - Torrance, CA.

Ventura County YMCA - Ventura, CA.

Play Zone - Baku, Azerbajian

Monsanto Family YMCA - St.Louis, MO

Gym Aces - Mandeville, LA

British School of Kuwait - Kuwait City

Namco Cybertainment - Puerto Rico

Alexandria Dairy Queen - Alexandria, ON

Royal Tyrrell Museum - Drumheller, AB El Zoca - Whittier, CA

Magic Planet - Dubai, UAE

Papa's Pizza - Eugene, OR.

Apple Valley Fun Center - Wanatchee, WA. Saint Cloud YMCA - Saint Cloud, MI.
Jungle Playland - San Dimas, CA British School of Kuwait - Kuwait
 
Projects Under Development  
Niagara Clifton Group - Niagara Falls

Hot Shots - Mount Pleasant, PA.

The Family Entertainment Center - Cornwall, ON.

Bonkerz - Castle Rock, CO.

 

The FEC Directory Concept Development & Planning Services can help you turn that idea into your very own Magic Kingdom. Get expert advice and support from industry mentors who work with you while you achieve your goals, enroll in our Alternate Sources of Funding program, design your facility layout and complete your business plan.

Startup Academy
Expert advice from industry mentors
Enrollment in the Alternate Sources fo Funding database
Facility layout and concept design
Top line feasibility analysis including demographics and market opportunity
Template Business Plan
 

Search around - you will find similar services can cost from $5,000 - $15,000.

If you are building a children's entertainment center, chances are to help drive birthday party business and more - you will be including an indoor playground as part of your activity mix.

Our intent is to work with you through the development and planning process to the purchase of an indoor playground through our sister company SmartPlaygrounds.

This increases our portfolio and adds to SmartPlaygrounds' value. It makes sense for us - therefore you too should be rewarded.

 
 

The FEC Directory offers this service and all of the above for a flat-fee of $2,000 USD.

However, if we can earn your business through the work of SmartPlaygrounds we will waive 50% of the fee.

 

If you are serious about building your dream - this service can help, feel free to call on us for a free initial consultation and lets get going!.
 
 
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Facility design varies with demographics and market opportunity. It is the responsibility of the developer to conduct the due diligence required to assess the feasibility of any particular location and plan. Although knowledgeable and experienced, the FEC Directory can only make recommendations based on the local research provided by the customer. The Business plan is an organic document that has helped others secure their funding, however, direct responsibility for funding is dependent on the owner/management team who is soley responsible to ensure the success of a fun center project, we do not imply nor guarantee that the plan as completed will secure any amount of funding or success in operating a family fun center. If you have any further concerns check our Legal Notice.