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Children's invitations: invitation card ideas and tips for HopLop's birthday party

Invitation to a playful adventure

When planning your child's birthday party, the invitation card is the first touch of the party atmosphere. Adventurous and playful, the card builds anticipation for a joyful day ahead of time. You can use colours and illustrations that reflect the joyful spirit of the indoor playground. For example, images of climbing structures, slides and the balloon sea highlight the active fun that HopLop offers.

You can also use creative elements in the invitation card, such as puzzles or small tasks to get children excited about the upcoming adventure. The text of the invitation card should use cheerful and inspiring language that invites children to join in an unforgettable adventure. Be sure to include relevant information, such as the date, place and any special instructions.

Birthday party themes

The theme of the birthday party sets the scene for the whole celebration. HopLop offers a great setting for a variety of themes, whether it's space, a pirate adventure or a princess party.

It's also easy to build a party programme around the theme, which can include games and activities that fit the theme. Indoor play parks are popular with families as they provide a safe and welcoming environment for celebrations, and HopLop's diverse play facilities support the implementation of different themes.

Practical tips for the invitation card

There are a few practical things to consider when designing your invitation card. Firstly, make sure that the card is clearly written with all the necessary information: the child's name, the date and time of the party, and the exact address. It is also a good idea to mention if there is a special theme or dress code for the party, so that guests can prepare themselves appropriately.

Another important consideration is the timing of the invitation card. Send invitations well in advance so that guests have enough time to reserve a day in their diaries. However, invitations sent too early may be forgotten and those sent too late may not reach all the guests you want. The optimal time to send out invitation cards is about 3-4 weeks before the party.

Choosing the venue

When choosing a venue, think about the possibilities offered by the space and how it supports the theme and programme of the party. HopLop, Finland's largest indoor playground chain, offers children and families a space where they can spend memorable moments together. The playground's varied activities provide entertainment for children of all ages, and the space is designed with children's needs in mind.

Choosing a playground as the venue also eases the burden of organisation for parents, as the space provides a ready-made setting for an active party. No need to worry about weather changes or decorating the party space - at HopLop, everything is ready for adventure. This allows parents to focus on enjoying the party with their child and guests.

Combining play and learning in a party

Play is a child's work, and it is an important part of a child's development. Planning a party can be a creative way of combining play and learning. Through play, children learn new skills such as problem solving, interaction and motor skills. The HopLop playground provides an excellent environment for practising these skills in a fun and safe way.

Party activities can include, for example, a treasure hunt, where children solve puzzles together and search for hidden treasures. Such activities not only entertain children, but also teach them how to work together and reason logically. The parties at HopLop give children the opportunity to play and learn with friends, making the day even more meaningful.

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Arrival instructions

  1. Drive to Fredikanterassi 1, 00520 Helsinki
  2. Park on floor P4.
  3. If you are on the second floor, take the lift to floor P4
  4. Find the pink area (the columns) and look for the glass door that says DOWN UNDER.
  5. Enter through the glass doors, turn immediately left. Walk to the end of the corridor and through the door.
  6. You are now on the P4 floor on the top deck. You can access the park either by the lift on the right or by the Hoplop door down the stairs.
  7. Welcome!

Option 1: Follow the yellow DOWN UNDER signs hanging from the ceiling, which will lead you to your destination. Note that not all lifts stop on all floors. Maps in the mall will help you find the lifts and the route.

Option 2: On arrival at Tripla from the train station, there is an information desk on floor 4 where you can ask for advice. 

Option 3: Take the lifts in the shopping centre to floor P4 (parking garage). Follow the yellow DOWN UNDER signs and the signs on the ceiling until you see the HOPLOP signs. Follow the signs to the park. This is a completely FREE option for entering the park.

Option 4: MINITRIPLA is located on the second floor of the shopping centre. From there, a DOWN UNDER signposted route runs along the corridor to the lifts that take you directly to the park (the lifts are timed, and only go to floor P6 when the park is open). 

Option 1: Follow the yellow DOWN UNDER signs hanging from the ceiling, which will lead you to your destination. Note that not all lifts stop on all floors. Maps in the mall will help you find the lifts and the route.

Option 2: On arrival at Tripla from the train station, there is an information desk on floor 4 where you can ask for advice. 

Option 3: Take the lifts in the shopping centre to floor P4 (parking garage). Follow the yellow DOWN UNDER signs and the signs on the ceiling until you see the HOPLOP signs. Follow the signs to the park. This is a completely FREE option for entering the park.

Option 4: MINITRIPLA is located on the second floor of the shopping centre. From there, a DOWN UNDER signposted route runs along the corridor to the lifts that take you directly to the park (the lifts are timed, and only go to floor P6 when the park is open). 

 

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Gift for a hero: your very own Monthly pass!

When you book a birthday party between 16.4.-26.5.2024, you will receive a monthly pass as a gift for your hero. The pass can be collected from the park on the day of the celebration, which is also the start of the month's play time. Pass The pass is linked to the Family account of the reserver.

Yes, Pass is personal and is marked for the birthday hero.

With a Pass you can have as many adventures as you like during the period of validity of your pass. It is advisable to book your playtime well in advance. One playtime per day. The pass cannot be used to pay for birthdays, outings or group events.

Pass is valid in all Leo's and HopLop parks in Finland. If you wish to use the pass in Leo´s Playgrounds in other countries, please contact Customer Service at hello@leosleikkimaa.fi or info@hoplop.fi

With a Pass you can have as many adventures as you like during the period of validity of your pass. It is advisable to book your playtime well in advance. One playtime per day. The pass cannot be used to pay for birthdays, outings or group events.

We recommend making a playtime booking. Remember to log in to your Family account to use your pass.
Book your playtime in advance via the appointment form. Finalise your booking by clicking on the "Use passport" button.
 
Arrive at the park and show your reservation to the cashier, and your pass from your Leo's & HopLop Family account. Pass must be shown directly from your account, a screenshot of your pass is not sufficient. Other children and adults included in the reservation are eligible for a discounted online admission price.
Leo's and HopLop have the right to revoke Pass if the user repeatedly behaves in a disruptive manner or does not comply with the park's rules of operation or if the pass is misused. 
 
Customer service will help you at hello@leoshoplop.fi