Things to Know

Thank you for choosing Time Machine Event Rentals! Please review the following information before booking your rental.

๐Ÿ’ณ Booking & Payments

  • All promotions are valid for 60 days from the date they are posted on our social media pages.
  • A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your event.
  • Final payment is due 1 week before your scheduled event.
  • Cancellations made within 48 hoursย of the scheduled delivery are not eligible for a refund. The renter may reschedule within 12 months, subject to availability. If no date is selected within 12 months, the full rental amount will be forfeited.ย ย 
  • We do deliver after Noon, however any pick up after 7PM will be subject to an overnight fee of $25 and picked up between 7AM-Noon the following day. (Unless different agreements have been made.)
  • Rentals lasting 3 days will be charged per day, per rental and we will waive the overnight fee.
  • Please give us up to 24 hours to respond to your quotes.

๐Ÿšš Delivery

  • Free delivery is available within Livingston County.
  • A $25 delivery fee applies to locations outside Livingston County (up to 50 miles).
  • Locations more than 50 miles away are subject to an additional $1 per mile beyond the first 50 miles.
  • Delivery times are between 7AM and Noon.
  • Pick up times are between 3PM and 7PM.
  • A responsible adult (18+) must be present during delivery and pickup.
  • We will arrive within the window, deliver to the event area, secure special rentals, provide a safety walkthrough, and have you sign the delivery form before we leave.
  • During the rental period, the renter is fully responsible for supervising the equipment and ensuring all safety rules are followed.
  • At the end of your event, we will return to remove the rentals from the event site.

๐Ÿ“ Setup Requirements

  • Please ensure the setup area and the path leading to it are level and free of pet waste, toys, rocks, sticks, and other debris.
  • If your bounce house will be set up on grass, you must contact Miss Dig 811 at least 3 business days before your event to have underground utilities marked. Call 811 or 800-482-7171, or visitย Michigan – 811 Before You Digย to schedule your utility locate.
  • If your setup location is concrete or another surface where staking is not possible, please let us know before booking so we can plan for alternative anchoring.
  • A dedicated electrical outlet within 50 feet of the setup area is required.
  • For wet rentals, a working water source within 50 feet of the setup area is required.
  • A $25 water add-on fee applies to all bounce houses booked for wet use.
  • Please notify us before booking if your event is at a park, school, HOA, or other venue that requires proof of insurance, an additional insured certificate, or other documentation.

๐ŸŽˆ Rental Rules & Safety

  • Adult supervision (18+) is required at all times while equipment is in use.
  • Shoes, food, drinks, gum, silly string, pets, and sharp objects are not permitted inside inflatable units.
  • Visibly dirty feet need to be wet and cleaned before entering the bounce house.

๐Ÿช‘ Tables & Chairs

  • Tables and chairs are delivered stacked. The renter is responsible for arranging them unless setup service is purchased.
  • Table and chair setup is available for $1 per item.

โ›ˆ๏ธ Weather Policy

  • For the safety of our customers, we cannot set up bounce houses during unsafe weather conditions, including:
    • Sustained winds greater than 15 MPH
    • Lightning
    • Severe storms
  • If Time Machine Event Rentals must cancel your rental due to unsafe weather conditions, you may choose to reschedule your rental or receive a full refund.

We appreciate the opportunity to be part of your special event and look forward to helping you create memories worth traveling back to! ๐ŸŽ‰