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Northwest Arena Main Site >TheZone serves as an innovative children’s play space
that blends active play with STEAM-based learning experiences.
Hours of Operation
Sunday: 10am-4pm
Monday: Program Hours (General Admission Closed)
Tuesday: 3pm-8pm
Wednesday: 3pm-8pm
Thursday: 3pm-8pm
Friday: 3pm–8pm
Saturday: 10am-6pm
TheZone admission is sold in 60-minute play sessions. Child admission is $15 for one hour. Adult admission is $10. All children must be accompanied by a paying parent, guardian, or responsible adult who is 18 years of age or older.
Convenient parking is available within walking distance of Northwest Arena/TheZone. Several parking garages are located throughout downtown Jamestown, with rates of $1.00 per hour or $5.00 per day.
Metered street parking is available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at a rate of $0.50 per hour. Parking meters accept nickels, dimes, and quarters. Free two-hour parking is also available in designated areas within the downtown business district.
Cherry Street Garage
75 West 4th St
Jamestown, NY 14701
2nd St. Garage
7 West 2nd St
Jamestown, NY 14701
Spring St. Garage
116 East 4th St
Jamestown, NY 14701
Accessible Parking Only
239 W 2nd St
Jamestown, NY 14701
TheZone is conveniently located inside Northwest Arena in downtown Jamestown, New York, just minutes from Interstate 86.
Approximate driving times:
• Erie, PA – 1 hour
• Buffalo, NY – 1 hour 30 minutes
• Rochester, NY – 2 hours 15 minutes
• Syracuse, NY – 3 hours
Address:
319 W. Third Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
Guests can enter through the main entrance of Northwest Arena and follow signs to TheZone.
TheZone is designed for ages 2-13 years old. We will have designated times for Toddler Time.
Yes, adults are required to pay admission. TheZone admission is sold in 60-minute play sessions. Child admission is $15 for one hour. Adult admission is $10. All children must be accompanied by a paying parent, guardian, or responsible adult who is 18 years of age or older.
No, an adult must be present at all times while visiting TheZone.
Yes, we are an ADA–accessible facility. For more information, please visit our Accessibility Page.
Yes, we have a café available, located in the Northwest Arena. No food or drinks will be allowed inside TheZone.
TheZone hours vary daily so we encourage visitors to check our website prior to visiting. Please visit the Plan A Visit page for more information on hours & admissions.
Yes, there is an elevator that provides access to all floors, located in the Northwest Arena. However, TheZone is located on the main level, so elevator access is not required to visit TheZone.
TheZone is located on the main floor inside the Northwest Arena at 319 W. 3rd St. Jamestown, New York.
Please enter through the front doors of the Northwest Arena located on the corner of W 3rd St. and Layfette St.
We recommend comfortable clothing that allows for active play and movement. Closed-toe shoes are required throughout TheZone. Before entering Prime Time Climb, shoes must be removed. To help prevent slipping, we recommend bringing socks with grips. We also suggest avoiding loose accessories or jewelry that could become caught on play equipment.
Visit a highly interactive, activity-based children’s play space devoted to the history and exploration of sports and movement.
