School Carnival Rentals, Fundraisers & Festival Entertainment in Rochester, MN 🕹️

HyperSpace Starcade provides school carnival rentals in Rochester, MN, delivering fundraiser entertainment for elementary, middle, and high schools, PTAs, nonprofits, and community festivals across Southeast Minnesota.

Our fully staffed Game Truck, Laser Tag, and Virtual Reality experiences are built for high-volume events, using structured rotations, clear supervision, and smooth flow — ideal for school carnivals, field days, after-prom events, and fundraising nights.

Entertainment Options for School & Community Events

🎮 Game Truck Rentals

A self-powered, climate-controlled mobile gaming experience designed for large groups.

PS5 & Xbox Series X console gaming
Multiplayer games with staff supervision
Efficient throughput for carnivals and festivals

🔫 Mobile Laser Tag

Fast-paced, team-based gameplay for indoor or outdoor events.

Commercial-grade laser tag equipment
Staff-led missions and player rotations
Great for field days, after-prom, and team-building

🕶️ Virtual Reality Experiences

Guided VR play for smaller groups or older students.

Modern VR headsets with coaching
Ideal as an add-on attraction
Works well for mixed-age events

School Carnival Rentals Built for Fundraisers & Festivals

Our school carnival rentals are designed for high-volume events where organization, supervision, and smooth rotations matter.

⚙️ Built for High-Volume Events & Smooth Rotations

Our attractions are designed to handle large groups efficiently using timed rotations, allowing more students or guests to participate with minimal wait times.

🎮 Game Truck

Up to 29 players at once (21 inside + 8 outside)
Typical rotations: 15 minutes per group

🔫 Laser Tag

Up to 20 players per game
Typical rotations: 10 minutes per match

🕶️ Virtual Reality

Up to 10 VR players at once (inside the Game Truck)
Typical rotations: 15 minutes per group

All rotations are staff-managed and adjusted based on group size, age range, and event flow to maximize participation and keep lines moving.

Fundraiser Events at Our Arcade (On-Site)

Schools and nonprofit groups may apply to host on-site fundraiser events at HyperSpace Starcade in Rochester, MN. These events are designed to be simple to run, easy to promote, and fun for families — without requiring volunteers, setup, or staffing from your organization.

We handle all arcade operations, staffing, and game flow.

What’s Included

Use of our arcade featuring 78 prize-based skill games
A private party room with seating for up to 20 guests
Staff on-site to manage gameplay, prizes, and guest flow
Option to host the event during public hours or as a private booking, depending on availability and event goals

Fundraiser Structure (Clear & Simple)

Your organization sells fundraiser tickets or wristbands (set by you)
Tickets are redeemed for pre-defined attractions or play packages
Your group keeps the proceeds from ticket sales
Arcade operations and pricing are handled by HyperSpace Starcade
This structure keeps fundraising straightforward while ensuring a smooth guest experience.

Optional Add-Ons

Groups may add additional attractions to increase engagement and fundraising potential:

🎮 Game Truck (on-site)
🔫 Laser Tag
🕶️ Virtual Reality experiences

Add-ons are priced separately and help create more activities beyond arcade play.

Event Details

📍 Location: HyperSpace Starcade – Rochester, MN
⏳ Event Length: Typically up to 4 hours
💡 Best For: PTAs, school fundraisers, nonprofit groups, family nights

Fundraiser availability is limited and scheduled in advance.

How to Get Started

Submit a booking request to begin the planning process.
We’ll confirm availability, recommend the best event structure, and provide clear pricing before anything is finalized.

On-Site School & Festival Events (We Come to You)

For school carnivals, after-prom parties, city festivals, and large community events, HyperSpace Starcade can bring our attractions directly to your location.

Custom pricing based on event size and logistics
Structured rotations for large groups
Fully staffed and insured events
Indoor or outdoor setups available

These events are ideal for schools needing high-capacity entertainment with clear supervision.

Important Planning & Pricing Notes

Online pricing reflects standard birthday parties only
School, nonprofit, and large events require a 3-hour minimum
Event-operations fees apply for staffing, rotations, and logistics
All bookings are requests only
Dates are confirmed after a final invoice is sent and paid
Exact pricing and event structure are always reviewed before confirmation.

Why Schools Choose HyperSpace Starcade

Experience with school schedules and layouts
Staff-led supervision and organized rotations
Clear communication and planning
Scalable entertainment for large groups
Trusted by schools and community organizations across Southeast Minnesota
Staff-managed attractions reduce the need for school volunteers

Apply or Request Information

Submit a booking request to start the quote process.
We’ll review your event and adjust pricing correctly before anything is confirmed.

School & Nonprofit Functions