Things to do with kids in Hayward
76 listings in Hayward: 8 events, 16 classes, 9 playgrounds, 1 pools, 3 libraries, 4 museums.
Events
- Christmas Revels 2026 — Dec 11–20, 2026 (Hayward)
- Bay Philharmonic: Ringin' in the Holidays! — Sat Dec 5 (Hayward)
- Hayward Farmers Market — Saturdays 9am–1pm, year-round, rain or shine (Hayward)
- Hayward "Light Up the Season" — Date to be announced (please verify timing) (Hayward)
- H.A.R.D. Holiday Lights — Dec 3 , Dec 4 , Dec 5 , 2026 (Hayward)
- NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet — Tue Nov 10, 7pm (Hayward)
- Nutcracker Piñata — Sat–Sun Nov 28–29 (Hayward)
- California Revels: The Midwinter Revels — American Crossroads — Dec 11–20, 2026 (Hayward)
Classes and activities
- SafeSplash Swim School — Ongoing -- see registration (Hayward)
- Douglas Morrisson Theatre Chorus: Celebrate the Season — Dec 4–6 (Hayward)
- Don Castro — Ongoing — see hours on official site (Hayward)
- Round1 Hayward (Southland) — Ongoing — see hours on official site (Hayward)
- Hayward Skatepark — Ongoing — see hours on official site (Hayward)
- Sulphur Creek Nature Center Camps — Ongoing — see registration (Hayward)
- Hayward Regional Shoreline — Ongoing — see registration (Hayward)
- Cannery Park Splash Pad — Ongoing — see hours on official site (Hayward)
- Rrooar Coding & Robotics Academy — Ongoing — see registration (Hayward)
- Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu (Senso Jiu Jitsu) — Ongoing — see registration (Hayward)
- Team Brewer Karate and Fitness — Ongoing — see registration (Hayward)
- EDGE Training Center — Ongoing — see registration (Hayward)
- Osorio Training Center — Ongoing — see registration (Hayward)
- Thomas Martial Arts & Fitness Academy — Ongoing — see registration (Hayward)
- MKC Project — Ongoing — see registration (Hayward)
- United Capoeira Association — Ongoing — see registration (Hayward)
Parks and playgrounds
- Kennedy Park (Hayward)
- Mia's Dream Come True All Abilities Playground (Hayward)
- Jumpity Bumpity (Hayward)
- Alden E. Oliver Sports Park (Hayward)
- Weekes Community Park (Hayward)
- Weekes Community Center (Hayward)
- East Avenue Park (Hayward)
- Jump N Play (Hayward)
- Hop Hop Playground (Hayward)
Pools
- Sunset Swim Center (Hayward)
Libraries and museums
- Alameda County Library — Cherryland (Hayward)
- Hayward Public Library — Downtown (Hayward)
- Hayward Public Library — Weekes (Hayward)
- Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center (Hayward)
- Hayward Area Historical Society & Museum (Hayward)
- Meek Mansion (Hayward)
- McConaghy House (Hayward)
Schools and daycares
- Burbank Elementary (Hayward)
- Cherryland Elementary (Hayward)
- Colonial Acres Elementary (Hayward)
- East Avenue Elementary (Hayward)
- Eden Gardens Elementary (Hayward)
- Eldridge Elementary (Hayward)
- Fairview Elementary (Hayward)
- Glassbrook Elementary (Hayward)
- Harder Elementary (Hayward)
- Longwood Elementary (Hayward)
- Lorenzo Manor Elementary (Hayward)
- Lorin A. Eden Elementary (Hayward)
- Palma Ceia Elementary (Hayward)
- Ruus Elementary (Hayward)
- Schafer Park Elementary (Hayward)
- Southgate Elementary (Hayward)
- Stonebrae Elementary (Hayward)
- Treeview Elementary (Hayward)
- Tyrrell Elementary (Hayward)
- Connecting Waters Charter School - East Bay (Hayward)
- Hayward Collegiate Charter School (Hayward)
- KEY Academy Charter School (Hayward)
- All Saints Catholic School (Hayward)
- California Crosspoint Academy (Hayward)
- Northstar School (Hayward)
- St. Bede School (Hayward)
- St. Clement School (Hayward)
- St. Joachim School (Hayward)
- Hayward Unified Early Learning / Preschool Program (Hayward)
- Kidango - Eden Youth & Family Center (Hayward)
- Kidango - Glen Berry Center (Hayward)
- Kidango - Helen Turner Center (Hayward)
- Boys & Girls Clubs of San Leandro (Hayward-area sites) (Hayward)
- Hayward Area Recreation & Park District (HARD) Afterschool (Hayward)
- Hayward Unified Expanded Learning Programs (Hayward)