
Bounce house
15' x 15' inflatable, needs 20' x 20' and power
$291.50each
Southwest Side · Games & kids
Bounce house and party game rentals in Back of the Yards, Chicago start at $11, and the typical item costs about $346.50, across 504 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Back of the Yards is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.


15' x 15' inflatable, needs 20' x 20' and power
$291.50each

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Prices are based on local rental companies' published rates plus our booking fee. Your final quote is confirmed by the rental company for your date and venue.
Planning for Back of the Yards
| Guests | You will need about |
|---|---|
| 50 guests | 1 bounce house or combo unit |
| 100 guests | 1 combo unit + 2 yard games |
| 150 guests | 2 inflatables + 3 yard games |
| 200 guests | 2-3 inflatables + games for adults |
Want exact counts for your floor plan? Try the seating planner or see what games & kids cost in Chicago.
Celebrating in Back of the Yards
Sherman Park, a historic park with a lagoon and fieldhouse, and Davis Square Park give the neighborhood public green space for graduations and summer birthdays. Ashland, Halsted and 47th Street are the commercial spines, with bakeries, taquerias and banquet halls. Parishes anchor baptisms and communions, with receptions in halls and yards nearby.
The usual setting for birthdays, baptisms and graduations, often with canopies.
Games & kids here: Measure the yard: most bounce houses need a flat space about 5 feet larger than the unit on each side, an outlet within 50 feet, and no overhead wires.
Quinceañeras and weddings; confirm each hall's outside-rental policy.
Games & kids here: Indoor inflatables need ceiling height: check the clearance, since most units stand 13 to 16 feet tall.
Communion and confirmation receptions use church halls with fixed schedules.
Games & kids here: Indoor inflatables need ceiling height: check the clearance, since most units stand 13 to 16 feet tall.
Large public parks for gatherings; permits go through the Chicago Park District.
Games & kids here: Parks usually require permission for inflatables and often a generator, since there is no outlet nearby.
How to plan
A standard 15x15 bounce house needs about 20x20 of flat ground plus a power outlet within 50-100 feet.
Plan one adult supervising each inflatable at all times.
Concession machines need supplies (kernels, sugar, cones) priced per batch.
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