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Caerphilly residents have a chance at trying Hado at Newbridge Leisure Centre this April, with the council encouraging those with no experience to have a go.
Hado is an augmented reality (AR) sport, combining physical activity with digital gameplay. Players use headsets and armbands to launch virtual energy balls and shields.
The event, on Sunday April 20, will be open for birthday parties, coached sessions, and competitive matches to those aged six years and above.
Schedule
11:00 am – 1:00 pm | Birthday Party Events (Two 1-hour sessions)
- Capacity: Up to 12 participants per session
- Cost: £120 per session
- Includes one hour of gameplay, with an additional hour allocated for self-catered food.
1pm – 2pm | Club Training Session
- Coached session introducing players to Hado fundamentals.
- Cost: £5 per person
- 2pm – 5pm | HADO Tournament
Competitive team-based matches
Team size: Four players per team
Team entry fee: £30 per team
No prior experience required
Spaces for this exclusive event are limited, and pre-booking is essential. To secure your spot, please contact Newbridge Leisure Centre directly on 01495 248100 or email lcnewb@caerphilly.gov.uk.
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