Group Events at Chuck E. Cheese National City
From field trips to fundraisers — Californian bring their groups here because it works.
Is Chuck E. Cheese National City Good for Group Events?
Yes — and it is not close. Chuck E. Cheese National City offers a structured two-hour experience with 83+ arcade games, private party seating for up to 581 guests, and flexible packages for schools, sports teams, churches, scout troops, summer camps, and community organizations of all sizes. Located at Plaza Boulevard inside your local shopping center, the store has been serving Californian since 1984 — one of the DFW area's longest-running family entertainment destinations.
Why National City Groups Choose Chuck E. Cheese
Games & Attractions — plenty for every age in your group
Dedicated block — not a timed drop-in, not shared with strangers
Total seating — room for the whole team, class, or troop
Adventure Zone climbing and active play included at this location. Trampoline Zone also available — great for active groups. From Westfield Plaza Bonita to downtown San Diego, no group venue in the area delivers this much for this little.
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What Groups Does Chuck E. Cheese National City Host?
If your group has kids in it, we have a program built for you. Californian from across San Diego County have celebrated here for decades.
Group Programs Available at National City
Group Outings Built for Any Crowd
Packages designed for teams, classes, youth organizations, and community groups of all sizes. Food, unlimited games, and a dedicated two-hour block — everything your group needs, packaged so you do not have to coordinate it yourself. Available seven days a week at National City. The Chuck E. Cheese shares a large surface parking lot with other businesses in the retail area, including a Walmart Supercenter.
Raise Money While Everyone Has Fun
Schools, PTAs, nonprofits, and youth organizations serving National School District and beyond can host a Chuck E. Cheese FUNdraiser and earn a percentage back on all event sales — dine-in, delivery, or carryout. Available Monday through Friday at National City. This is the event format where your guests are doing the fundraising just by showing up.
STEAM Field Trips That Teach and Delight
In partnership with STEM.org, our one-of-a-kind STEAM program takes kids in Kindergarten through 5th grade through grade-level video lessons. Available for booking Monday through Friday at National City — serving National School District and surrounding schools within a short drive minutes of San Diego. Groups of 10–29 start at $17.99.
How to Book a Group Event at National City
Choose Your Program
Group outing, fundraiser, or STEAM field trip — each has its own format, pricing, and availability window. If you are not sure which fits, our team at National City can walk you through it.
Reserve Your Date
Call (619) 474-6667 or submit an inquiry online. Group outings are first-come, first-served — popular slots (Friday afternoons, Saturdays) fill quickly. STEAM and fundraiser windows are weekdays only.
Show Up and Celebrate
Your group's two-hour window is reserved and ready. Food is included. 83+ games are waiting. Adventure Zone is part of the experience. Just bring the group — we have the rest.
By the Numbers at National City
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Common Questions About Group Events at National City
- We welcome groups of all sizes — from a small classroom of 15 to large organizations with 100 or more attendees. The National City location seats up to 581 total, with flexible room allocation depending on your program type. Call (619) 474-6667 for large-group availability and scheduling.
- Yes — food is included in every group outing package at National City. Pizza, beverages, and other menu items are part of the experience. Check specific package details for what is included at each tier.
- Group outings are available seven days a week, subject to availability. STEAM education programs and FUNdraisers are available Monday through Friday. Today's hours at National City: Open today 10 AM - 10 PM. Located at Plaza Boulevard inside your local shopping center.
- Yes — the National City store includes an Adventure Zone with climbing and active play, a Trampoline Zone, and Homeschool Play Day on Tuesday mornings. It is one of the most fully-featured locations in the Dallas area.
- A group outing is a reserved package-based event — games, food, and two hours of fun for your team or class. A FUNdraiser is open to the whole community: families come dine, and a portion of all sales during your event window goes back to your school or nonprofit. Both are available at National City.
- Yes. The Chuck E. Cheese shares a large surface parking lot with other businesses in the retail area, including a Walmart Supercenter. You will find us near Walmart Supercenter and JCPenney — easy to reach off Plaza Boulevard.
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Ready to Bring Your Group to National City?
Two hours, 83+ games, great food, and memories that outlast the season. Find us inside your local shopping center at 1143 Highland Ave., National City, 91950 — just off Plaza Boulevard.