Do I Need Goggles?
Yes. Goggles must be worn at all times while on the field or shooting range.
Goggles Required
Players must wear goggles at all times on the field and at the shooting range.
Outside Paintballs Prohibited
Non-field paintballs can result in immediate ejection with no refunds.
Age Rules
Private parties start at age 8. Public play starts at age 10.
Referees Decide
All players must follow referee instructions immediately and respectfully.
Quick Answers Before You Arrive
A few of the most common questions players and parents ask before game day.
Can I Bring Paint?
No. Outside paintballs are not allowed and can lead to immediate ejection.
How Old Do Kids Need To Be?
Private party players must be at least 8. Public play players must be at least 10.
Do I Need A Waiver?
Yes. Completing the waiver before arrival helps check-in move faster.
Quick Rules Overview
These are the big ones everyone in your group should know before stepping onto the property.
No lewd behavior, excessive swearing, fighting, loud music, or disruptive behavior. Be courteous to players, spectators, and staff.
Barrel covers are required off-field. Goggles stay on while on the field or range. No firing except where permitted.
Outdoor field limit is 250 FPS. Blind shooting is not allowed. Refs have the final word on safety and gameplay.
Goggles Required On Field And Range - No Alcohol Or Drugs - Minimum Age 8 Private / 10 Public
The Use Of Non-Field Paintballs Will Result In Immediate Ejection With No Refunds
Helpful Links Before You Play
These pages help your players arrive prepared, complete the right forms, and find the right pricing fast.
Paintball Waiver
Have players complete the waiver before public play or private parties to make check-in smoother.
Public Play Info & Pricing
See walk-on pricing, public play details, and what to expect before you arrive.
Private Parties
Planning a birthday, bachelor party, school outing, or company event? Start here.
Who Should Read This Page?
This page is especially useful for the people signing waivers, organizing groups, dropping off younger players, and making sure everybody shows up ready.
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Parents
Review age requirements, safety rules, and what players need before they arrive for a party or public play.
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Party Organizers
Helpful for birthdays, bachelor parties, school groups, and work outings so everyone knows the rules ahead of time.
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Players
Great for first-time players and regular walk-ons who want a quick refresher before stepping on the field.
Detailed Rules & Policies
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Conduct Rules
No lewd behavior or excessive swearing.
Be courteous to other players, spectators, and staff members.
No loud music, yelling, or fighting.
Equipment Rules
- Barrel covers are required in all guns at all times anywhere on the property except while actively playing.
- Goggles must be worn at all times while on the playing field or at the shooting range.
- No firing of paintball guns except on the playing field or shooting range.
- No full-auto, turbo, or multi-round bursts in excess of 13 balls per second.
- No exploding paint grenades. Only Tippmann and BT style grenades are allowed.
Fireworks, Alcohol & Drugs
Fireworks: No fireworks allowed by customers.
Alcohol: No drinking of any alcohol before or during play or on Performance Paintball property.
Drugs: No illegal drugs or legal drugs including marijuana are permitted before or during play or on Performance Paintball property.
Playing Rules
- Outdoor field chronograph speed is 250 FPS.
- Full-auto, turbo, ramping, and burst are not allowed.
- Electric semi-auto markers are capped at 10 BPS.
- A player is marked out when a paintball hits and breaks on any part of the player's body, gun, or equipment.
- A player is also marked out if hit with a combined area of paint from a paint grenade the size of a 50 cent piece.
- Upon being marked out, the player should yell OUT! and immediately go to the dead box while holding a hand up.
- Blind shooting is not allowed. Look at what you are shooting.
- The refs have the final word.
Safety, Property & Damage Rules
- Purposely shooting stadium lighting, surrounding buildings, and cars will result in a police arrest.
- Minimum engagement distance is 10 feet.
- Players must follow all referee instructions immediately.
- The use of non-field paintballs brings immediate ejection with no refunds.
Age Requirements
Minimum age for private parties: 8 years old
Minimum age for public play: 10 years old
Waiver & Check-In Reminder
Players should complete the paintball waiver before arrival whenever possible.
This helps speed up check-in for both public play and private paintball parties.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum age to play?
Players must be at least 8 years old for private parties and 10 years old for public play.
Are outside paintballs allowed?
No. Using non-field paintballs results in immediate ejection with no refunds.
Do I have to wear goggles on the field?
Yes. Goggles must be worn at all times on the playing field and at the shooting range.
Where do I find the waiver?
You can access it here: Paintball Waiver.
Zero-Tolerance Reminder
Unsafe behavior, fighting, property damage, ignoring referees, or violating field paint rules can result in immediate ejection with no refund and possible police involvement.
Store Hours, Party Times, and Helpful Links
No Personal Checks Please.
Find Us
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