ALEXANDRA EVENTS FIELD GUIDE
After Dark at Hub HQ: Alexandra’s supervised, high‑energy Friday for youth
A three‑hour, staff‑supervised youth evening of inflatables, sports zones, music and snacks — this guide explains the schedule, what to bring, and who it’s best suited for.
After Dark at Hub HQ: Alexandra’s supervised, high‑energy Friday for youth.
In Alexandra, Hub HQ’s Youth Night — branded AFTER DARK @ HUB HQ — turns a Friday evening into three hours of supervised, high‑energy play. Held in a secure indoor space, the event combines giant inflatables, sports zones, table games and a disco atmosphere with snacks and drinks included, running every 2nd and 4th Friday of the school term.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A safe, positive place to connect
Hub HQ provides a supervised, secure environment designed for teens and tweens to meet, play and make friends, with staff focused on safety and positive behaviour.
Inflatables, sports zones and a disco vibe
The evening mixes giant inflatables with pool, table tennis, air hockey, foosball and chill zones — all activities remain open through the night alongside music and a disco atmosphere.
Snacks, supervision and flexible play
Snack platters and drinks are included, and the program balances structured elements with free play so participants can join at their own comfort level under friendly staff supervision.
What the day feels like
What an evening at Hub HQ feels like
The night unfolds as a compact, three‑hour block of arrival and check‑in, an early snack break, then open access to activities — inflatables, sports tables and chill spaces — with staff circulating to keep things fun and orderly until wind‑down and pick‑up.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this night is best for — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Events run for three hours, beginning with arrival at 7:00 PM and concluding with pick‑up around 10:00 PM; sessions are held every 2nd and 4th Friday of the school term.
Check‑in at Hub HQ Alexandra, 47 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra (reception opens at 7:00 PM for arrival and registration).
Comfortable clothes, socks (required), a water bottle and any necessary medication — inform staff at check‑in if medication is needed.
Spaces are limited and bookings are required; check the operator’s policy for cancellations and transfers.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What ages can attend?
This event is for youth aged 10 years and older.
Do I need to register in advance?
Yes, bookings are required. Spaces are limited so we recommend booking early.
What should participants bring?
Comfortable clothes and socks, a water bottle, and any necessary medication (inform staff at check‑in).
When and where should participants arrive?
Please arrive at 7:00 PM and head to Reception for check‑in at Hub HQ Alexandra – 47 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra 9320, New Zealand.
What if I have dietary restrictions?
Let staff know in advance; snacks are provided and staff will accommodate allergies where possible.
What happens if someone behaves unsafely?
Staff prioritise safety: they will remind participants of rules and intervene if necessary. Repeated unsafe behaviour may result in restricted participation or banning from the premises with no refunds.
Can participants leave early?
Yes, but staff must be informed beforehand for health and safety reasons. Anyone under 14 will have their parents contacted if they leave early.
What is the cancellation policy?
More than 24 hours notice: full refund. Within 24 hours: non‑refundable. Transfers to another eligible participant are allowed.