Williston Area Recreation Center (ARC)
Williston, ND
Large public recreation center in Williston with an indoor playground, day passes, memberships, and a separate child-sitting clubhouse.
Editorial notes
What stands out
One of the region's strongest rainy-day options if you want indoor play inside a full recreation complex rather than a tiny standalone room.
Good fit
- Toddlers through elementary-age kids who need an all-weather play option
- Families who want a larger public recreation-center setting with day-pass flexibility
- Birthday parties for younger kids using the Child Sitting Clubhouse setup
Consider another option if
- Parents looking for a boutique play-cafe atmosphere
- Families who want a quieter sensory-forward room without the feel of a busy rec center
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
- Toddler area
- Soft play
For caregivers
- Caregiver supervised
Read more about this location
The Williston Area Recreation Center is one of the region's most substantial indoor family recreation venues, with an indoor playground inside a much larger public rec-center setting. Families can visit on day passes or memberships, while younger children can also use the separately run Child Sitting Clubhouse with its own hours, pricing, and party options. It is a practical choice for parents who want indoor play plus the amenities of a full recreation complex.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | $10 |
| Infant 0 3 | Free |
| Youth 4 21 | $5 |
| Senior 62 Plus | $7 |
| Child Sitting Clubhouse | $5 daily visit for 90 minutes |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Birthday Parties
Party or event options reported
Location
822 18th St E
Williston, ND, 58801
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Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 5, 2026 against 5 public sources
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 5, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 5 public sources
Public sources
- Williston ARC official pagewillistonparks.com
Checked: name, phone, indoor playground feature, ARC positioning
- Williston ARC rateswillistonparks.com
Checked: day-pass pricing, membership example
- Child Sitting Clubhousewillistonparks.com
Checked: clubhouse ages, daily visit pricing, passport pricing, 2-way mirrors, staff qualifications
- ARC Child Sitting Clubhousewillistonparks.com
Checked: party pricing, guest capacity, recommended party age, clubhouse imagery
- Child Sitting Hourswillistonparks.com
Checked: winter hours, summer hours, seasonal hour variability
What changed
April 5, 2026
Re-verified ARC indoor-play details, clubhouse pricing, seasonal child-sitting hours, party information, and clubhouse supervision notes from official Williston Parks pages.