PlayDate PDX

Pearl District, Portland, OR

Pearl District indoor playground with a giant multi-level play structure, all-day admission, parties, and a real parent dining area.

Editorial notes

What stands out

One of the better all-weather Portland picks when you want kids to play hard and adults to have somewhere comfortable to sit and eat.

Good fit

  • Mixed-age sibling visits where kids want a big, destination-style play structure.
  • Parents who value all-day admission and an actual dining area.
  • Birthday parties that need a proven indoor setup in central Portland.

Consider another option if

  • Families wanting a quiet sensory-focused visit.
  • Caregivers hoping to bring full outside meals into open play.

Know Before You Go

Supervision model
Caregiver supervised
Hours vary due to private events
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Climbing structure
  • Slides

For caregivers

  • Caregiver supervised
Visit type
All day destination playground
Read more about this location

PlayDate PDX is a long-running Portland indoor playground in the Pearl District built around a giant multi-story play structure for kids who want to climb, crawl, and burn energy indoors. Families can drop in for all-day play during regular business hours, book birthday parties, and settle into a parent-friendly dining area with food and drinks while children explore the play space.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

Check posted weekly hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
Monday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
AdultsAdults are free.
Weekends And Holidays$15 all-day play

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Accessibility

Practical Notes

No dedicated sensory or adaptive program was prominently published at last review.

Location

1434 NW 17th Ave

Portland, OR, 97209

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Sources & Updates

Source-checked Apr 9, 2026 against 5 public sources

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Last check on record
Apr 9, 2026
Sources reviewed
5 public sources

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What changed

  • April 9, 2026

    Expanded the listing with official address, pricing, FAQ details, and party planning information.

  • April 9, 2026

    Added official venue photography and clarified the all-day play model.