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Bounce House Rental in Elk River, MN

Our trailer lives in Albany, 62 miles from Elk River, and our family loads it ourselves. 178 folding chairs and 4 tables, loaded on a trailer, $299 for the whole weekend. Tow it yourself or let us bring it.

62 mi from Albany · ~85 min$299 flat, per weekend178 chairs · 4 tablesFamily ownedDelivery quoted by distance

Getting it to Elk River

Elk River is about 62 miles out from Albany — roughly 85 minutes each way, near the edge of where we run. This far out, we will tell you plainly whether delivery makes sense for your headcount, or whether you are better off towing.

Elk River is one of the larger markets we serve, with roughly 26,750 people and the rental competition that comes with that. What we compete on is the flat price and the fact that you are dealing with the family that owns the trailer. Elk River runs a full calendar — graduations, weddings, fundraisers, company events — and the venues here are used to outside rentals rolling in.

We cover Elk River as part of a run through Sherburne County that also takes in Otsego, Zimmerman and Albertville, so it is rare that we are making a trip out here for one booking. One number, agreed on the phone, unchanged when you return it. We have never seen a reason to complicate it. We would rather turn down a booking than take one we cannot do properly.

We set it up, every time

Bounce houses are the one thing we never hand off on a trailer. We deliver to Elk River, place it, anchor it and test it before we leave, then come back and take it down. That is not an upsell — an unanchored inflatable is genuinely dangerous in Minnesota wind, and staking it correctly is not a job to learn on the day of your kid's birthday.

What we need from you in Elk River: a reasonably flat patch of grass, a few feet of clearance on every side, and an outdoor outlet within about 100 feet. If you are not sure your yard works, describe it in the booking form and we will tell you honestly.

Bounce house plus seating

Most Elk River bookings that start as a bounce house end up needing chairs too, because the parents who bring the kids need somewhere to sit. The trailer package is $299 for the weekend with 178 chairs and 4 tables, and booking both at once means one form and one schedule to keep track of.

See chair and table rental in Elk River →

Questions we get from Elk River

How much does it cost to rent tables and chairs in Elk River?

$299 for the weekend gets you all 178 folding chairs and 4 tables as one bundle, whether you use forty of them or all of them. A $200 refundable deposit holds the date. Delivery to Elk River is separate and quoted by distance — delivery quoted by distance applies here.

Do you set the bounce house up in Elk River?

Always. We deliver to Elk River, place it, anchor it and test it, then take it down afterwards. We do not let bounce houses go out on the customer-tow trailer — anchoring one correctly matters too much.

What do I need in my yard for a bounce house?

A reasonably flat patch of grass with clearance around it, and an outdoor outlet within about 100 feet for the blower. Describe your yard in the form and we will tell you honestly whether it will work.

How far is Elk River from your trailer?

About 62 miles from Albany, roughly a 85-minute drive. It is an easy haul if you are towing it yourself.

What do I need to tow the trailer?

A 2-5/16 inch ball and a vehicle rated to tow an enclosed trailer — most half-ton pickups and full-size SUVs handle it without any trouble. If you are unsure whether your vehicle is up to it, tell us what you drive in the booking form.

Do you deliver to Elk River?

Yes. Delivery quoted by distance applies to Elk River, which is 62 miles from Albany. Bounce houses are always delivered, anchored and set up by us — we never hand those off.

Can I keep it longer than a weekend?

Usually yes. Midweek is quieter for us than Saturdays, so extending into a Monday or picking up on a Thursday is often easier than people expect. Ask in the booking form.

Is the trailer hard to back up?

It is a normal enclosed trailer. If you have pulled a boat or a skid loader trailer you will be fine. If you have not, most people would rather we deliver, and that is a fair call.

Are you actually the cheapest option around here?

For a whole weekend, we think so, and the arithmetic is public: $299 across 178 chairs is $1.68 a chair for the entire weekend. Companies that price per chair per day multiply that by however many days you keep them. Get a quote from anyone else and compare the weekend total, not the daily rate — that is where the difference shows up.

Near Elk River

We serve the whole stretch around Elk River — here are the closest towns and the county page.

Book the trailer for Elk River

Tell us the date and the headcount. We will confirm whether it is open, usually the same day.

This goes straight to us and we reply the same day, usually within a couple of hours. Bookings go through this form so every request stays in one place. Questions? Email office@hitchandhostmn.com.

Grab a date in Elk River

Weekends book first, especially May and June. Send us the date and your headcount and we will come straight back to you on whether it is open.