Welcome to the FAQ page for Every Bounce Counts, your trusted provider of bouncy castle hire, children’s entertainment, and party packages in Slough, Berkshire and surrounding areas.
We’ve answered the most common questions to help you plan the perfect party or event with ease.
General Questions
What does Every Bounce Counts offer?
Every Bounce Counts provides a complete range of party and event entertainment services including:
- Bouncy castle hire
- Inflatable slides & obstacle courses
- Soft play hire
- Children’s entertainers
- Face painting & character appearances
- Balloon decorations & party extras
We specialise in creating fun, stress-free events for children and families, with tailored packages to suit every occasion.
Where are you based and what areas do you cover?
We are based in Slough, Berkshire (SL2) and cover:
- Slough
- Windsor
- Maidenhead
- Langley
- Uxbridge
- High Wycombe
- Surrounding areas in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire
We aim to provide reliable, local service with timely delivery and collection.
What types of events do you cater for?
We cater for a wide range of events, including:
- Children’s birthday parties
- School events and fetes
- Christenings and family celebrations
- Corporate events
- Community festivals
Our services are suitable for both small private parties and large-scale events.
Bouncy Castle Hire
What types of bouncy castles do you have?
We offer a wide selection of inflatables, including:
- Children’s themed castles
- Slide combo bouncy castles
- Obstacle courses
- Giant slides
- Toddler-friendly inflatables
Our range is designed to suit different age groups and event sizes.
Are your bouncy castles safe?
Yes, safety is our top priority.
- All equipment is regularly inspected and maintained
- We follow UK safety standards
- Secure anchoring (stakes or sandbags) is used
- Full setup and safety instructions are provided
Professional hire companies ensure equipment is checked and safe before every use to minimise risks.
Do you provide setup and collection?
Yes – we provide a full service, including:
- Delivery
- Professional setup
- Safety checks
- Collection after your event
You don’t need to worry about anything—we handle it all.
How much space do I need?
Each inflatable has different space requirements, but generally:
- Allow extra space around the castle (approx. 1–2 metres)
- Ensure clear access for setup
- Flat grass is ideal, but we can also set up indoors
We’ll advise you on suitability when you book.
Can bouncy castles be used indoors?
Yes! Many of our inflatables are suitable for:
- Halls
- Community centres
- Schools
Indoor setups are especially popular during colder months or uncertain weather.
Children’s Entertainment & Extras
What children’s entertainment do you offer?
We provide a variety of entertainment options, including:
- Professional children’s entertainers
- Face painting
- Character mascots
- Balloon modelling
- Glitter bar hire
These can be booked individually or as part of a package.
Do you offer party packages?
Yes! Our party packages are designed to make planning easy.
Packages can include:
- Bouncy castle
- Soft play
- Entertainer
- Decorations
We customise each package to suit your child’s age, theme, and budget.
Can you help plan my child’s party?
Absolutely! We pride ourselves on offering a personalised service.
We can:
- Recommend suitable equipment
- Suggest entertainment options
- Help design a complete party package
Every event is tailored to your needs.
Booking & Payments
How do I book?
Booking is simple:
- Visit www.everybouncecounts.co.uk
- Choose your products/services
- Contact us or request a quote
- Confirm your booking
We recommend booking early, especially during weekends and peak seasons.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
Yes, a deposit may be required to secure your booking.
The remaining balance is usually due before or on the day of the event.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
We understand plans can change.
- We aim to be flexible where possible
- Please give as much notice as you can
- Cancellation policies will be explained at booking
Weather & Safety
What happens if it rains?
Light rain is usually fine, but for safety:
- Heavy rain or strong winds may prevent use
- We may recommend indoor alternatives
- Safety always comes first
Can bouncy castles be used in wind?
No – safety regulations mean inflatables cannot be used in high winds.
If weather conditions are unsafe, we will:
- Advise cancellation or rescheduling
- Offer alternative solutions where possible
Do you have insurance?
Yes – we operate with appropriate public liability insurance and safety procedures to ensure peace of mind for all customers.
Practical Questions
Do I need power for the bouncy castle?
Yes – inflatables require a standard power supply.
- We provide extension leads where needed
- Petrol Generators may be available for certain setups where there is no nearby electrical power supply
How long is the hire period?
Typical hire includes:
- Day hire (morning to evening)
- Flexible timings available on request
- Overnight hire may be available
Do you clean your equipment?
Yes – all equipment is:
- Cleaned regularly
- Checked before every hire
This ensures hygiene and safety for all users.
Why Choose Every Bounce Counts?
- Local, trusted company in Slough
- Wide range of inflatables & entertainment
- Tailored party packages
- Friendly, reliable service
- Focus on safety and fun
Founded with a passion for creating unforgettable events, we are dedicated to delivering fun, safe, and memorable experiences for every customer.
Still Have Questions?
If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, feel free to contact us:
Our team is always happy to help you plan the perfect event!
Bouncy castles and children’s entertainment are one of the best ways to keep kids engaged for hours—whether it’s a birthday party or community event, they create unforgettable memories while giving parents a chance to relax and enjoy the day.