Most interactive inflatables require a dedicated blower running 24/7. You will need access to a standard 110-volt outlet within 50-100 feet. Bring heavy-duty extension cords.

Whether it’s the thrill of crossing the finish line first or the bragging rights of knocking your boss off a pedestal, inflatable interactive games create

A "Gladiator Joust" designed for adults will literally swallow a 6-year-old. Always check the weight and height requirements. The Bottom Line If you want guests talking about your event for months, skip the standard slide. Go interactive.

Call your local rental company today and ask specifically for their "Interactive Games" inventory. And book early—the obstacle course books up fast. Have you tried a Human Foosball or Gladiator Joust? Tell us your war stories in the comments below!

Interactive games cause lines. If you have 100 kids and one obstacle course, expect a wait. Rent for a longer duration than you think you need, or rent multiple units.

We aren’t just talking about jumping up and down anymore. Today’s inflatables are engineered for competition, teamwork, and those "wait, let me try one more time " moments.