The Warrior Factory Buffalo

The Warrior Factory Buffalo is an indoor obstacle park with professionally fabricated obstacles as seen on TV. The program offers a ninja curriculum, classes, birthday parties, team building events, camps, competitions, and 60-minute open play sessions. The space changes daily with many obstacle variations, and the program also offers toddler time, homeschool programs, scouting programs, ninja night, a competition team, an elite camp, a summer rec league, and a mobile unit.

• Ages: 3–18 years old
• Schedule: Open seven days a week with afternoon and evening hours on weekdays and daytime to early evening hours on weekends; 60-minute open play sessions available

The Warrior Factory Buffalo follows a mission of encouraging participants to test their physical and mental strength by conquering professionally fabricated obstacles as seen on TV in a safe and challenging environment that offers services for all ages and abilities. The Warrior Factory is the vision of owners Carl Fantauzzo and Bernard Birnbaum, who partnered with Buffalo native Darren Wojcicki to open the second location in Williamsville, NY. Carl and Bernard’s mutual interest and passion in the sport of ninja and the desire to create a local community for kids and adults started in 2016, and The Warrior Factory first opened in Rochester in 2017, with a new location expected to open November 4th in Hamburg, NY. With the continued support of Western NY, the brand has expanded its reach and is headed to the South towns.

The Warrior Factory Buffalo has received several recognitions, including Buffalo Spree 2025 Best of WNY Winner for Best Place for a Child's Birthday Party, Kids Out & About Top 20 Places to Take Kids in and Around Buffalo, and The Buffalo News 2024 Best of 716 Winner for Best Destination for a Child's Birthday, Best Indoor Attraction, and Best Summer Camp.

Last updated May 29, 2026.