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What Is the Deposit and Cancellation Policy for Water Slide Rentals?

By on July 8th, 2026 in Uncategorized

We ask for a deposit to reserve your date, with the balance due around your event. Because Texas weather can change fast, we work with you on rain and cancellation situations so you are never stuck. Exact terms are shared when you book. What to expect A deposit holds your date and equipment Balance due …

Water Slide Safety Rules Every Parent Should Know

By on July 8th, 2026 in Uncategorized

Water slides are a safe blast when a few simple rules are followed: an adult should supervise at all times, riders go one at a time per lane, no headfirst sliding, and everyone stays off when the blower is off. We set up every slide securely and review the rules at delivery. Simple rules for …

Water Slide Rentals in DFW & North Texas

By on July 9th, 2026 in Uncategorized

Clown Around Party Rental rents inflatable water slides across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, North Texas, and Southern Oklahoma, with free delivery, professional setup, and a safety check on every slide. Family owned since 1999, we carry single slides, dual-lane racing slides, slip-n-slides, and wet/dry combos for backyard birthdays, block parties, school field days, church events, …

How Much Space Do You Need for a Water Slide Rental?

By on July 9th, 2026 in Uncategorized

Most inflatable water slides need a flat area about 20 to 40 feet long and 15 to 20 feet wide, with a few feet of clearance on every side and clear overhead space away from power lines and branches. Taller dual-lane slides need the most room, while a single slide or a kids slip-n-slide fits …

Do Inflatable Water Slides Need a Water Hose and Power?

By on July 9th, 2026 in Uncategorized

Yes. An inflatable water slide runs on a standard garden hose for the water and a regular grounded electrical outlet for the blower that keeps it inflated. The outlet should be within about 100 feet of the setup spot, and if you do not have power nearby, we can bring a generator. You supply the …

Can a Water Slide Be Set Up on Concrete?

By on July 9th, 2026 in Uncategorized

Yes. While grass is the ideal surface, we can safely set up a water slide on concrete, asphalt, pavers, or a driveway by anchoring with sandbags instead of stakes. Just tell us the surface when you book so our crew arrives with the right anchoring for your spot. On hard surfaces we take extra care …

What Happens If It Rains on My Water Slide Rental?

By on July 9th, 2026 in Uncategorized

Light rain is usually no problem for a water slide rental since everyone is already getting wet, but we keep an eye on the forecast and will work with you to reschedule for thunderstorms, lightning, or high wind. Safety always comes first, so heavy weather means we pause. Texas weather can turn on a dime, …

How Far in Advance Should You Book a Water Slide Rental?

By on July 9th, 2026 in Uncategorized

For summer weekends and holidays, book your water slide two to four weeks ahead, since the most popular slides sell out fast in North Texas. For dates outside the busy season, a week or two is usually plenty, and we are always happy to help with last-minute requests when we have availability. The earlier you …

What Is Included in a Water Slide Rental?

By on July 9th, 2026 in Uncategorized

Every Clown Around water slide rental includes delivery, professional setup, secure anchoring, a safety walk-through, and pickup at the end, plus the blower and hose connections needed to run it. You supply the water spigot and a power outlet, and we handle the rest. Our crew arrives ahead of your start time, sets the slide …