Defense Depot, Pennsylvania
Choose a costumed character for your party in Defense Depot. Explore the visit plan and price, then tell us your city or ZIP so we can check your request.
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Tell us your kid’s age, pick a character parents of that age book most, and see a sample program with the price. We’ll confirm the activities for your party.
Your program is shaped around your request. Activities and their order may differ from this example.
How old is your kid?
Most booked this fall
Planned for a 6-year-old.
Deposit to book$86.70
Cancel 48 hours ahead and the booking fee comes back.
Since mid-May: 42 parties in 31 Pennsylvania towns.
What parents texted back
It was great! The characters were lovely to work with
She was phenomenal!!❤️
It was amazing! Thank you so much! The kids all had such a fun time and are still talking about it! The adults also loved having someone entertain the kids
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Cities nearby Philadelphia Pittsburgh Allentown Erie Reading Scranton
From $255 for the first hour
Book with $86.70 today, the rest in cash on party day. We confirm the performer and the time with you.
Questions? Call (866) 306-1384
Tell us your kid’s name and how to say it, what they love, and what makes them shy. Your notes go to the performer with the booking, so the hour is about your kid.
Still wondering? Call (866) 306-1384 and talk to a person.
Let the character greet from a little distance and allow the child to approach at their own pace. Keep photos optional.
Guests can watch, wave, or join one brief shared activity. Explain that participation is their choice.
Confirm the pavilion and hired entertainment with the relevant operators. Ask our team to confirm character program details, costs, and availability.
A Defense Depot, Pennsylvania celebration can feel smoother when the organizer separates the venue plan from the character visit. Give the birthday child a choice of a wave, a short conversation, or a photo, then invite guests to join only if they wish. These are statewide planning checks, not verified city venues or policies. A date request is not confirmation: verify venue arrangements with its operator, then ask us about the character visit and confirm details, costs, and availability with our team.
Useful rules and places to check, each with its official source.
Pennsylvania DCNR publishes payment conditions for confirmed state park picnic pavilion reservations. Check the current confirmation and cancellation process before treating a requested date as secured. Confirm the exact pavilion, access and permission for hired entertainment with its operator; the pavilion payment and the entertainer's quote are separate arrangements.
Official source (opens in a new tab)For any outdoor gathering, arrange an accessible indoor backup before the party. National Weather Service guidance identifies buildings with wiring and plumbing as stronger protection; an open picnic shelter is not a lightning backup. This is national planning guidance, not a local venue rule.
Official source (opens in a new tab)Sources checked 2026-10-04. Check the current venue rules before you plan. Venue guidance does not mean a venue has approved character visits.
