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We recommend booking your play passes and signing the waiver before arriving.
We will only be able to take walk-ins when space is available. We look forward to seeing you!
WHERE IMAGINATION
MEETS ADVENTURE
Welcome to Diggin’ Depot, Riverchase’s premier children’s indoor play cafe!
Our vibrant environment is designed to spark imagination and adventure for children ages 1 to 7. From construction vehicles to interactive play zones, we offer endless opportunities for exploration and learning.
Located in Birmingham, Alabama, Diggin' Depot is the perfect place for family fun, birthday parties, and unforgettable play experiences. Join us for a day filled with joy and discovery!
PLAY
PARADISE
Diggin' Depot is a sensory play haven with loads of sand (40 tons to be exact), vehicles and exciting sand toys. Kids can dig, scoop, pour, build, and practice motor skills in a safe space that keeps play messy and imaginative.
PARENT
RETREAT
We designed Diggin’ Depot with the whole family in mind. It’s a place where grown-ups can exhale while the kids burn off energy; a cozy spot to sip a drink from our cafe, relax, and chat with other parents in a welcoming space.
PARTY
ZONE
We make birthday parties fun, stress-free, and unforgettable. Our private party room is set up for your celebration with friends and family, and the birthday child and their guests can dig and play to their hearts’ content.
HERE’S THE SCOOP
ABOUT OUR SAND
Our Baha Play Sand features smooth, round grains that won't hard-pack, so castles stay fluffy and hands stay happy; it's silica-free and quartz-free for peace of mind, while its cool, cushioned texture makes digging and building comfortable for little ones. Non-toxic and kid-safe, Baha Play Sand provides a soft, worry-free surface that encourages imaginative play without the dust or grit of ordinary sands.
We’re conveniently located just south of Hoover, Alabama.
Legacy Parc at Riverchase
2057 Old Montgomery Hwy
Birmingham, AL 35244
Sandbox Hours
🕒 Monday through Saturday: 8:30 am - 5 pm
🕒 Sunday: 12 pm - 3 pm (private parties available after 3)
“Our family had such a great time! Definitely a place where a parent can relax while their children have a blast! We will be back…a lot!!”
Open play is first come, first served. Please check our current hours before arriving.
Reserve your spot in advance to ensure availability.
Please see our sandbox rules below and visit our FAQ page before visiting.
To keep the fun safe for everyone, an adult or legal guardian must sign a waiver before any child digs in. Please have the waiver completed online ahead of time or at check-in so play time can start without delay.
SANDBOX RULES
-Kids must be 7 years or younger. Older children (8 years or older) may enter ONLY if assisting younger siblings, as space allows.
-Parent or caregiver must stay and supervise their child(ren) at all times.
-Remove shoes before entering. Shoes must be worn after exiting the sandbox.
-Feet must be clean before entering sand.
-Children who are not fully potty trained must wear a diaper or pull-up.
-No food, drinks or liquids allowed in the sandbox. (We are a nut-free facility.)
-No personal toys allowed
-No throwing or kicking sand
-Leave sand and sand toys in the sandbox.
-Be respectful of others around you.
-Report any misconduct to our staff.
-Eyewash station is available in the event that it’s needed.