Score Big this Black Friday: Hoop-tastic Deals You Can’t Miss! Hey there, hoop fans! Are you ready to transform your driveway into the ultimate basketball haven? This Black Friday, we’re rolling out the red carpet for some slam-dunk deals on Goalrilla basketball hoops that you simply can’t miss. If you’ve ever dreamt of soaring like … Read More →
Driveway Basketball Hoop
Choosing the Perfect Driveway Basketball Hoop Choosing the right Driveway Basketball Hoop for your home can be a game-changer. It can transform your space into a fun, active zone for the whole family. But with so many options available, how do you pick the right one? This guide will help you navigate through the selection … Read More →
Discover Backyard Fun Like Never Before!
Discover Backyard Fun Like Never Before! Ultimate fun zone with Springfree trampolines Get ready to transform your backyard into the ultimate fun zone with Springfree trampolines—a revolutionary leap in play technology that promises endless laughter and joy. For the past 28 years, we at Backyard Fun Zone have been dedicated to elevating family fun, one … Read More →
Why Every Child Needs a Playset!
The Joy of Outdoor Play – Why Every Child Needs a Playset Remember the days when a tree branch could transform into a pirate ship and a patch of grass became the perfect spot for a tea party? Outdoor play is more than just fun; it’s essential for our kids’ development. At Backyard Fun … Read More →
Choosing the Perfect Trampoline
Bounce into the Perfect Trampoline: Discover Your Ideal Size! A study by NASA reveals that jumping is a more effective and efficient exercise compared to running. Are you getting tired of your regular exercise regimen? It might be a good idea to consider trampolining as an enjoyable and efficient way to stay active. Pick the … Read More →
Bouncing into the Unknown: NASA’s Trampoline Experiment!
NASA studied trampolines to help astronauts stay healthy in space! In the 1980s, NASA conducted a study to investigate the effectiveness of trampoline exercise in preventing bone loss and muscle atrophy in astronauts. The results were quite astounding. Exploring the NASA Trampoline Study: Is bouncing the cosmic key to fitness? This article will provide an … Read More →
Goalrilla Black Friday Deals!
We just got an email saying we can start the Black Friday sale today!!! It’s that time of year when Goalrilla puts some of their Hoops on Deep discount!! There are 7 Hoops that will have amazing pricing so you will want to take advantage while you can because this only happens once a … Read More →
Demo Time!!
It’s Demo Time All Demo’s are at our Martin location so you can stop by anytime to take a look at them even if we aren’t here. Playsets 9B Circus Castle Pkg II Popular Demo $2999 (Reg sale Price $3399 with $325 Installation) *this playset has only been up for a few months. … Read More →
The Safest Trampoline in Winter Weather
Take the Fun Outside This Winter! Don’t let the cold keep you from jumping. Our trampolines are winter proof! Families can make memories all year long. Your kids’ smiles and giggles are what you’ll remember when they are all grown up. Let a Springfree Trampoline be the springboard for beautiful moments you’ll cherish long after … Read More →
Black Friday Goalrilla Hoop Deals!
It’s that time of year! You know where the Goalrilla Basketball Hoops get a Price Reduction! If you didn’t know it’s the only time of the year Goalrilla Reduces the price on the Basketball Hoops. We at Backyard Fun Zone already sell them at the minimum Goalrilla will allows us to. We are a Platinum … Read More →
Playsets in the Winter
One of the most common things we hear when Fall rolls around is that families will wait until Spring to get a playset. Actually, getting a playset in the Fall/Winter is a Great idea! Summers are harder on the wood than the Winter (which seems to be the biggest concern)! It’s that sun ☀️that beats … Read More →
Movie Night in your own Backyard!
Popcorn Time! How To Throw A DIY Backyard Movie Night At Backyard Fun Zone, we love grabbing a bowl of popcorn and snuggling up for a movie night with the family. And we love fun backyard activities the whole family (and neighborhood when we are off lock down 🙂 ) can enjoy. Put them together … Read More →
Spring is Coming
Now is the time to start thinking about what to put in your Backyard to keep the Kiddos busy, active and outside!! We’ve got you covered. There is a huge selection of Playset to choose from – you can even customize to fit your family’s needs. How about a Trampoline? not just any trampoline but … Read More →
Black Friday Springfree Deals!!
Looking to keep the kids active as the weather turns a bit colder – no better way than a Springfree Trampoline! They are meant to be enjoyed all year around. Here are a few things that make Springfree Awesome: 220lb per jumper- Not just 220lb over all but each jumper can weight up to 220lbs! … Read More →
The Best Ground Cover to Put Under Playgrounds or Swing Sets
As you read about playground coverings, you’ll learn: Which materials make good playground coverings How to keep your kids safe on playgrounds with the right covering underneath Having a playground in your backyard is a great way to help your kids burn off some extra energy and keep them entertained when they are outside. If … Read More →
Goalrilla Black Friday Deals are coming!!
Starting Nov 20 through Nov 30th you can take advantage of these Great deals on 5 of the Goalrilla Hoops! This is the only time of the year the price comes down so grab yours. This time of year in Michigan is always dicey on if we can install a hoop or not so … Read More →
Buying a Swingset for a Playground
As you read about choosing the right playground equipment, you’ll learn: The difference between commercial and residential playgrounds What you need to think about before choosing a playground Kids of all ages enjoy playing on swing sets. Not only do playgrounds give them plenty of opportunities to burn energy, but they also give kids learning … Read More →
Basketball Drills on the Playground for Kids
Basketball is not only an exciting, fast-paced sport to watch but a fun way for kids to get some exercise. Basketball hoops are a popular feature on most playgrounds for a reason. The sport provides a full-body workout using all the major muscle groups and helps hand-eye coordination, muscle development, and endurance. Running, jumping, dribbling, … Read More →
The Six Key Components of a Safe Backyard Playset
As you read about safe playsets, you’ll learn: How to choose the safest playground How to install a playground on a safe surface Kids of all ages love playing on playgrounds. If you’re tired of dragging your kids to the park several times a week and arguing with them over when it is time to … Read More →
10 Tips for Balancing Screen Time & Backyard Time with the Kids
Utilizing technologies’ positives on a daily basis can improve lives, create efficiencies and make entertaining, educating and connecting easier. There are, of course, negative aspects of technology as well. In some cases, technology has the potential to negatively affect physical and emotional health. Many parents struggle with how to balance technology use with their kids, … Read More →
COVID-19 Update from Backyard Fun Zone
Home Show Deals are coming to an end!
Tomorrow 3/22 is the last day for the Home Show Specials on the SpringFree Trampolines and the Goalrilla Hoops!! Free FlexStep ($99 Value), Free FlexHoop($199 Value) & $99($299 Value) Installation on a New SpringFree Trampoline Purchase. Want to put it together yourself? We will deliver it for FREE! Goalrilla Hoop Deal is $99 Installation ($499 … Read More →
Staycation if Full Effect!
Schools have been cancelled and just when it will be time to go back it’s Spring Break! We love our children and want them safe but sometimes we just want them to go outside and play so we can have a moment to ourselves 🙂 We can help make your Backyard Fun so they will … Read More →
How to take down your Springfree!
Seriously why does it have to pick the worst face as the cover photo? Lol regardless here’s some good info. More questions? just give us a call at 616-785-7383 or email us at BackyardFunZone@gmail.com
… Read More →New Product
We are happy to announce we have just added Prairie Built Barns to our product line! These are barns/sheds built with Mennonite Craftsmanship and come in a variety of styles and sizes. You can do Rent to own or even have one built on site. A number of rent to own options are available 36, … Read More →
MoonValley Rustic Furniture Deals!!
We have some ✮ Great Deals ✮ on the Moon Valley Products we have in stock!! 1 7′ Cedar Picnic Table Stained $375 (normal Sale price $470) 5′ Lawn Swing Cedar Stained $399 (normal Sale price $499) Tete-a-Tete Lawn Swing $450 (normal Sale price $522) *Reduced price on in stock items only. Email us … Read More →
Swing Set Maintenance
Your play set looking a bit worn and could use a facelift? Well before you run out and buy just any kind of stain read this even if you don’t have a Rainbow Play set this applies to ANY wooden play set! If you purchased a Play Set from us I may have told you … Read More →
Autism Awareness Month
This year we have decided to donate a portion of the profits from our April sales to: Autism Support of Kent County Autism Support of Kent County (ASK) works to provide services that make it possible for individuals with autism to lead healthier and more productive lives! ASK funds programs, worth over $40,000 annually, for … Read More →
Spring has Sprung!
Well Spring is here so now I think we are all ready for Spring weather to follow closing behind! We will be opening the store on Saturday 3-23 & 3-30-19 10am-5pm Regular hours will follow 4-2-19
… Read More →Snow Day = Fun Day
Winter has finally hit us in Michigan! What a better way to spend those snow days then wearing the kids out on a Springfree Trampoline. Just the thought of getting all worn out jumping & Playing to come in for a cup of hot chocolate warms my heart. We can install anytime! contact us today … Read More →
Demo Days!
Only 1 Demo Left!! Carnvial Clubhouse Pkg III Maxed Out Demo 2018 $3299 with Free Delivery & Installation (in our service area) 5’2″ Deck Height 8.25′ Swing Beam 10′ Wave Slide 5×5 Deck Size 6.5′ Headroom Rockwall*Monkey Bars*Picnic Table*2 Sling Swings*4-Chain Tire Swing*Rope & Disc*Chin up bar* Bubble Window*Steering*Telescope. This Demo was just put … Read More →
Goalrilla Yard Guard
9/8-9/29/18 get a FREE Yard Guard with New DC or CV Series purchase! or a Free LED Hoop Light Choice is yours! Contact us today at 616-785-7383 or BackyardFunZone@gmail.com Stop by and see us at: 5668 Alpine Ave NW Comstock Park, MI 49321 #westmichigan #Hoops #Basketball #GrandRapids #FamilyFun #Dontchasetheball
… Read More →Goalrilla LED Hoop Light
From 9/8-9/29/18 if you purchase a New DC or CV Series Hoop you can get the LED Hoop Light for FREE! or if you prefer you can get the Yard Guard for FREE choice is yours. Contact us for more info at 616-785-7383 or email at BackyardFunZone@gmail.com Stop in and see us at: 5668 Alpine … Read More →
It’s Back to School Time!
It’s back to school time! 🍎 Researchers found that kids who ran for 15-45 minutes before school were less distracted and more attentive to schoolwork. So Send the kids outside to jump on your Springfree before heading off to school!! Check out these tips to get kids active and ready to learn!
… Read More →We will be Closed July 26 & 27th
Fun Evening at Backyard Fun Zone
We had a fun evening the other day when Grand Rapids Kids came and did a Kid lead video of games to play on a Play Set, In a Trampoline and even with a Basketball/Basketball Hoop!! Here are some of the pictures while they were at Play. If you don’t follow Grand Rapids Kids here’s … Read More →
Springfree Zipper’s
As our Springfree doesn’t get regular use these days, since we only get our Grandchildren a few times a month, I noticed the zipper didn’t zip smoothly. So I remembered getting a zipper lubricant with our yeti cooler a long while ago (I don’t think you get it anymore when you buy one). So I … Read More →
Kids Home Libary
Does your child love to read and has a ton of books? Why not get Library Card and Pocket Holder’s and turn those books into Library books so their friends can check them out! If they get really into it you can get a date stamper. I may have to start getting paper back books … Read More →
Classic Childhood Games Every Kid Should know!
Red Light, Green Light With enough room, this game can easily be played inside. One person is the traffic light at one end, and the other players are at the other end. When the traffic light faces the group, he or she says, “Red light!” and everyone must freeze. The traffic light then turns his … Read More →
Things you should consider before buying a Trampoline
With so many different trampoline models available ranging from inexpensive to premium quality, choosing the right trampoline can be tricky. People often ask which trampoline is right for me? What size should I choose for my yard? What size and model trampoline is best for my family? Follow these steps to find the right fit for you … Read More →
5 Top Reasons Why Every Kid Needs a Trampoline
Technology has opened up a whole new world for our children, which means more opportunities to learn and be entertainment but also more time spent indoors. But the unstructured, outdoor play that we experienced as can still hold the same allure for kids growing up today, and often can provide more entertainment than any video … Read More →
5 Myths about Trampolines
Trampolines have a bad rep. You’ve probably heard stats, rumours, story from a friend-of-a-friend about trampolines. But when used appropriately (and with a little common sense) trampolines can be a fantastic addition to your backyard. So we’ve gone ahead a compiled a list of the top five trampoline myths to show you why they’re wrong. … Read More →
Autism Acceptance Month
April is Autism Acceptance Month and this year we are donating a portion of the April sales to the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum so that they can purchase more Sensory Resource Tool Kits so that children with Autism can enjoy the Museum that much more! If you find that your child needs some extra … Read More →
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… Read More →How to take down your Springfree!
Learn what to do with your Springfree Trampoline in the winter! For more questions, visit us at BackyardFunZone or call at 616-785-7383.
… Read More →Open By Appointment Only
It’s that time of year when we shut down regular hours and are open by appointment only.
… Read More →SpringFree Black Friday Deals!
Have you been on the fence about getting a Springfree? Well now is the time! What is the Black Friday Springfree Deal? 3 FREE Accessories (Weather cover & Sunshade not a option) but what 3 could you get? FlexHoop ($199 Value), FlexStep ($99 Value), Tgoma (Interactive gaming system $299 value), BFZ Anchor System ($75 Value), … Read More →
Carnival Clubhouse Upper Cabin Pkg II Demo
Hurry and put your deposit down before it gone! 40B Carnival Clubhouse Pkg II with Upper Level Cabin 5’2″ Deck Height 5’x5′ Deck Size 8.25′ Swing Beam Height 10′ Wave Slide 6.5′ Headroom Rockwall*Picnic Table*Trapeze Bar*2 Sling Swings*Rope & Disc. Comes with a Lifetime Warranty for any structural damage. Call us at 616-785-7383 or email … Read More →
Rainbow Castle Demo
Starting to take deposits on our Demo’s!! 57A Rainbow Castle Featured pkg II GREEN 5’6″ Deck Height 5.2’x 5.2 Deck Size 8.75′ Swing Beam Height 10.5′ Slide 7′ Headroom Rockwall*Step/Chain Ladder*Rope Ladder*3 Chain Tire Swing*2 Sling Swings*Rope & Disc. Comes with a Lifetime Warranty for any structural damage. You can add on to this set too! … Read More →
Carnival Castle Demo
Starting to take deposits on our Demo’s!! 32C Carnival Castle pkg III 5’2″ Deck Height 4’x6′ Deck Size 8.25′ Swing Beam Height 10.5′ Wave Slide 6.5′ Headroom Rockwall*Step/Rung Ladder*Rope Ladder*3 Chain Tire Swing*2 Sling Swings*Rope & Disc. Comes with a Lifetime Warranty for any structural damage. If your Children are to small for the Monkey … Read More →
Free Standing Swing Beam
Maybe you just want swings- Free Standing Swings ? Well we can help you with that! We just put a Free Standing Swing beam up for you to see. Stop by and check it out.
… Read More →Storage Bag
Springfree now offers a Storage Bag! If you have the Tgoma the children can put the tablet in there until them go inside, Their shoes, Sunglasses, Ball for the Hoop, etc…… It’s a nice way to keep those things from getting lost in the grass. Contact us if you want to add it to your … Read More →
Weather Covers Are Now Available!
Heading on vacation? We’ve got you covered! Our all-weather cover helps protect your trampoline when you’re not home. Perfect for seasonal property care, extreme weather care and long-term storage. Setting up your cover is easy! Simply drop the net, place the net rods in the center of the mat and place the cover on the … Read More →
Sunshades are Now Available!
Sunshades are Now Available for your Springfree Trampoline!! Keep your family cool and play in the shade with the addition of the Sunshade for your Springfree Trampoline. Ideal for young jumpers, the sunshade filters 99% of UVA and UVB rays to protect your kids while they jump. When not in use, the Sunshade easily packs … Read More →
Demo Springfree Trampolines Now Available!
We are now selling the Demo Springfree Trampolines! We have the following available: 13×13 w/Tgoma & Free Flexstep 11×11 Free Flexstep 2 8×13 w/Tgoma’s & Free Flextstep 1 Demo Trampoline Hoop Stop in or contact us today for more info! Once they are gone they are gone. 616-785-7383 or BackyardFunZone@gmail.com
… Read More →Closed this Friday & Saturday
So your thinking about buying a Trampoline?
Here’s some great info!! https://grkids.com/so-were-thinking-about-buying-a-trampoline/
… Read More →Product info video with GR Kids
We did this video with GR Kids on the products we carry! Contact us with any questions! -Backyard Fun Zone
… Read More →Eat outside Family guide by GR Kids
*There’s an installation coupon! https://grkids.com/eat-outside-where-to-find-great-patios-decks-and-beach-eats-for-families-in-west-michigan/
… Read More →Play Set Maintenance
Your play set looking a bit worn and could use a facelift? Well before you run out and buy just any kind of stain read this even if you don’t have a Rainbow Play set this applies to ANY wooden play set! If you purchased a Play Set from us I may have told you … Read More →