Spotlight on The Fun Station: Big Fun Has Landed at Big Ben Development
If you’re looking for non-stop family fun, thrilling attractions, and a place where kids and adults can play side by side, look no further than The Fun Station—the ultimate indoor fun park now calling Big Ben Development home in Cedar Rapids.
A Family Legacy of Fun
For more than 31 years, the Edwards family has been dedicated to one thing: bringing unforgettable fun to families across Iowa. What started with a single location in Cedar Rapids has grown into a thriving entertainment brand with locations in Eldridge, Dubuque, and additional spots throughout the Quad Cities area.
Their original Cedar Rapids location has expanded in a big way, now boasting an impressive 66,000+ square feet packed wall-to-wall with excitement.
Attractions for Every Age and Energy Level
With over 22 incredible attractions, The Fun Station truly has something for everyone—whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a competitive gamer, or just looking for a fun family outing.
Some of the highlights include:
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Warrior Course
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Wipe Out & Joust Battle Beam
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Jump Tower, Valo Jump & Trapeze Swing
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Zip Line, Ropes Course & Climbing Walls
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Air Bag & Warp Wall
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Sport Court & Slides
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Bumper Cars & Laser Tag
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Glow Mini Golf & Duckpin Bowling
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Play Maze & Arcade
From high-energy challenges to laid-back games, it’s easy to spend an entire day discovering something new around every corner.
Dining, Treats, and Fuel for More Fun
All that excitement works up an appetite, and The Fun Station delivers with multiple dining and snack options, including:
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Box Car Café
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The Landing Bowling Bar & Food
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Sweets and Treats
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The Rail Yard
Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or sitting down between activities, there’s something to satisfy every craving.
Parties, Events, and Year-Round Specials
The Fun Station is more than just a place to play—it’s also a top destination for:
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Birthday parties
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Group outings
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Fundraisers
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Special events, including New Year’s Eve celebrations
They also offer membership options, discounts, and seasonal specials throughout the year, making it easier than ever to keep the fun going.
Perfectly Positioned at Big Ben Development
Located within Big Ben Development, The Fun Station is part of a 34-acre master-planned mixed-use development situated in the College Community School and Kirkwood Community College districts. With direct access to I-380, proximity to the Eastern Iowa Airport, and the ongoing $112 million diverging diamond interchange project, Big Ben is quickly becoming one of the most dynamic and accessible destinations in Eastern Iowa.
Plan Your Visit
The Fun Station – Cedar Rapids
📍 8920 Brighton Way SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
⏰ Hours: Hours vary by month and week, so be sure to check their website before visiting.
🌐 Website: gofunstation.com/cedar-rapids/
