Business Details
Your Trusted Inflatable Rental Company in Ohio Valley
Kurt James Fun & Games has been a leader in event entertainment for over three decades. Founded by professional singer Kurt James, we pioneered karaoke in the Ohio Valley before expanding into inflatable rentals and mechanical rides. Our commitment to safety and quality is unmatched, with equipment certified annually by the Department of Agriculture across Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Our trained operators ensure seamless setup, operation, and takedown of all equipment, allowing clients to focus on enjoying their events.We pride ourselves on personalized service, offering tailored event packages that reflect our decades of experience. As competitors exit the market, we continue to grow, maintaining a reputation for excellence through professional staff, clean equipment, and family-friendly entertainment solutions.
Services
Bounce Houses
Mechanical Rides
Inflatable Slides
Carnival Games
Dunk Tanks
Obstacle Courses
Themed Inflatables
Live Game Shows
Concession Rentals
Photo Booths
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in event entertainment.
- Our equipment is annually certified by state Departments of Agriculture.
- We provide fully insured services with trained professional operators.
- Our tailored event packages include setup, operation, and takedown.
- We maintain the highest safety and cleanliness standards in the industry.
Associations and certifications
- Department of Agriculture (Ohio)
- Department of Agriculture (West Virginia)
- Department of Agriculture (Pennsylvania)
What people say
Clean equipment
Professional staff
Engaging attractions
Reliable service
Family-friendly
Services
Bounce Houses
Our bounce houses combine safety and fun for all ages. Featuring obstacle courses, slides, and themed designs, these inflatables are perfect for birthdays and festivals. Each unit is professionally maintained and operated by trained staff to ensure a secure environment. Clients receive full setup, operation, and takedown services.
Mechanical Rides
Experience thrilling mechanical rides including bull riding simulators and jousting games. These attractions feature adjustable difficulty levels for diverse age groups. All rides meet annual safety certifications and include operator support. Ideal for carnivals, fairs, and corporate events across three states.
Carnival Games
We offer classic carnival games like ring toss and duck pond with modern twists. Our interactive setups include prizes and professional attendants. Games are designed for indoor and outdoor venues, supporting school fundraisers, community festivals, and private celebrations with safe, engaging entertainment.
Live Game Shows
Bring the excitement of television game shows to your event with our live versions. Featuring professional hosts and audience participation, these shows include 'Family Feud' and trivia competitions. Equipment and staff ensure seamless execution for weddings, corporate events, and school functions.
Dunk Tanks
Our dunk tanks provide refreshing summer entertainment with safety-certified designs. Featuring padded seats and adjustable targets, these attractions work well for charity events and community festivals. Complete service includes delivery, setup, and water supply management for hassle-free operation.
People
Kurt James
Founder
Professional singer turned event entrepreneur with over 30 years in the amusement industry. Pioneered karaoke in the Ohio Valley before expanding into inflatables. Focuses on innovation and safety standards.
Wanda James
Co-Founder
Business partner and spouse of Kurt James, instrumental in expanding services to include mechanical rides. Oversees operations and client relations, ensuring personalized event solutions since the company's early days.
Questions
What safety certifications do your inflatables have?
All equipment receives annual certifications from the Department of Agriculture in Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania, ensuring compliance with state safety standards.
Do you provide operators for the rentals?
Yes, our trained staff handles setup, operation, and takedown of all equipment, ensuring safe and efficient service throughout your event.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania, with equipment and staff available for events in both urban and rural locations.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking at least four weeks ahead for peak seasons, though we accommodate last-minute requests when possible.
Are your services insured?
Yes, we maintain comprehensive insurance coverage for all equipment and operations to protect clients and our business.
Can I customize my rental package?
We offer tailored event packages combining inflatables, games, and extras like photo booths to match specific themes and guest counts.
Reviews (1)
Randy Byron
Sep 11, 2017
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I've attended quite a few events hosted by KJFG. Always professional, courteous, and above all, they go out of thier way to make sure everyone is having a great time! Cannot recommend them enough.