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Slick City
Slick City franchises operate indoor action parks featuring dry slides, soft play areas, air courts, multiple other attractions, and a city café, catering to walk-in enthusiasts and special events. The business model allows franchisees to develop and operate these parks under the Slick City brand, with total initial investments ranging from $1.9 million to $4.9 million, including multi-unit development options. They target families with young children seeking entertainment and physical activity in a competitive market against other entertainment venues.
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Franchise Costs
7% royalty + 1% ad fund + $595.24/mo technology fee
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: Data is based on 13 'Measurement Parks' open for 12 consecutive operating months from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2026. These 13 parks consist of 2 franchisee-owned, 4 corporate-owned, and 7 affiliate-owned units. The reported averages and medians apply to all 13 parks combined, not exclusively to franchisee-owned units.
* The EBITDA margin percentage was confirmed by dividing the average_ebitda ($1,354,739.02) by the average_gross_revenue ($4,000,498.67), which yields approximately 0.3386 or 33.86%, consistent with the stated 33.9%. The best guess profit range (low and high) is based on the lowest ($133,459.28) and highest ($3,248,931.02) 'Profits Before Excluded Expenses' (EBITDA) as reported in Note 12. No explicit 'Net Income' or 'Net Profit' (after taxes, interest, and depreciation) was provided.
Extracted Item 19 Section
Avg. Revenue: $4,000,499
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Key Insights
- Higher investment than 86% of Sports & Recreation franchises
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Slick City Current | $1.5M – $4.7M | $75K | 7.0% | 25 |
| i9 SPORTS | $60K – $70K | $25K | 7.5% | 294 |
| FREEDOM BOAT CLUB | $264K – $623K | $50K | 6.0% | 288 |
| AQUA-TOTS SWIM SCHOOLS | $1.6M – $2.9M | $50K | 6.0% | 138 |
| X-GOLF | $1.2M – $1.8M | $40K | 7.0% | 129 |
| The Back Nine | $307K – $689K | $50K | 8.0% | 120 |
Sports & Recreation Average 29 franchises | $1.6M – $2.6M | $905K | 6.9% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 29 Sports & Recreation franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2025)
Outlets by state across the United States
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Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Slick City franchisees (2025 – 2025)
Loans by Year
SBA 7(a) loan activity over time
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
2 SBA loans on record
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2 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
2 Contacts Available
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Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
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The total initial investment to open a Slick City franchise ranges from $1,492,800 to $4,708,400. This includes a franchise fee of $75,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.0% of gross sales.
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