Planet Play

If you’ve ever needed somewhere to take the little ones when the weather’s doing its usual Halesowen thing, this is the place locals keep coming back to. The soft play setup has some solid slides that toddlers and younger kids get genuinely excited about, and the whole place is kept noticeably clean — which, if you’ve been to other soft play centres, you’ll know isn’t always a given. Staff are actually friendly rather than just going through the motions, which makes a difference when you’re trying to wrangle a small human. Grab a coffee from the cafe while the kids burn off some energy — the food and drink options are decent enough that you won’t be stuck nursing a sad cup of tea for an hour.