Established
2019
Franchise Units
10
Minimum Investment
$2,000,000
Franchise Fee
$50,000
Total Investment Range
$4,000,000
Home Based
No
Description
Slick City is redefining the family entertainment center (FEC) industry with a fresh, high-energy indoor concept built around thrilling dry slides, interactive attractions, and unforgettable group experiences. Designed for kids, teens, families, birthday parties, schools, and corporate events, Slick City blends adrenaline, safety, and modern design into a scalable entertainment business model.
Unlike traditional trampoline parks or arcades that require constant equipment refreshes and high staffing levels, Slick City focuses on premium dry slides and streamlined operations. The result is a visually striking, Instagram-worthy venue that delivers strong repeat traffic, efficient labor use, and diversified revenue streams. With the growing demand for weather-proof, year-round entertainment in the U.S., Slick City is well-positioned as a next-generation indoor attraction brand.
Why Invest in This Franchise?
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Strong and growing demand for experiential, family-focused entertainment
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Indoor, weather-resistant model supporting year-round revenue
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Multiple income streams including admissions, parties, events, and food & beverage
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Operationally efficient compared to trampoline parks and arcades
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High visual appeal that drives organic marketing and repeat visits
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Excellent scalability for multi-unit and regional operators
Background
Established Year: 2019
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Founders: Entertainment and hospitality entrepreneurs
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Industry Category: Indoor Family Entertainment / Experiential Leisure
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Franchise Active Units: 10+ locations operating or in development across the United States
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Ownership Structure: Privately held franchisor offering single-unit and multi-unit franchise opportunities
Slick City was created to modernize indoor entertainment by offering innovative dry slide attractions that deliver excitement with lower maintenance and reduced injury risk. Since its launch, the brand has expanded steadily across the U.S., attracting families, schools, youth groups, and corporate clients seeking safe, visually engaging, and memorable entertainment experiences.
Support Training
Slick City provides end-to-end franchise support to ensure consistent execution and long-term success.
Pre-Launch Support
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Site selection and real estate guidance
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Venue layout planning and attraction placement
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Construction and build-out coordination
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Equipment sourcing and installation support
Training & Operations
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Initial franchisee and management training
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Staff hiring, onboarding, and safety training
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POS systems, scheduling, and daily operations
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Party sales, group events, and booking systems
Marketing & Brand Support
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Grand opening marketing strategy
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Digital and local marketing playbooks
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Social media templates and promotional assets
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Seasonal campaigns and promotional calendars
Ongoing Support
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Dedicated franchise support team
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Performance benchmarking and KPI reviews
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Ongoing training and operational updates
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New attraction rollouts and brand enhancements
Ideal Candidate
Slick City is ideal for hands-on operators and growth-minded investors who want to build a destination-style entertainment business.
Best Suited For
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Multi-unit franchise owners
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Hospitality, retail, or entertainment operators
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Investors with strong local market presence
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Owner-operators with a passion for family experiences
Key Characteristics
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Strong leadership and team management skills
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Sales-driven and community-oriented mindset
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Financial capability to support build-out and ramp-up
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Commitment to following brand standards and systems
Preferred locations include suburban retail corridors, power centers, and high-traffic family destinations in mid-size to large U.S. markets.
Financial Detail
| Investment Category | Estimated Range (USD) |
|---|---|
| Total Initial Investment | $2,000,000 – $4,000,000 |
| Minimum Net Worth | $2,500,000+ |
| Minimum Liquid Capital | $750,000 – $1,000,000 |
| Franchise Fee | $50,000 |
| Build-Out & Infrastructure | $1,200,000 – $2,500,000 |
| Equipment & Attractions | $400,000 – $900,000 |
| Marketing & Grand Opening | $50,000 – $100,000 |
| Working Capital | $150,000 – $300,000 |
| Royalty Fee | Approx. 6% of gross sales |
| Brand Marketing Fund | Approx. 2% of gross sales |
