HARD Foundation

HARD Foundation The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District Foundation was founded in 1983.

🎶✨ What a day to remember! ✨🎶 Thank you to everyone who joined us for an amazing Music at the Mansion! Our second event ...
08/28/2026

🎶✨ What a day to remember! ✨🎶 Thank you to everyone who joined us for an amazing Music at the Mansion! Our second event of the season brought together more than 1,200 community members to enjoy the incredible sounds of the Latin Rhythm Boys and celebrate the music and culture of Puerto Rico. 🇵🇷❤️

A special thank you to our sponsors, Fremont Bank and AT&T, for helping make this event possible and for supporting us! We also want to thank our food truck vendors Kona Ice, MAD Creationz and Luv's Brownies for providing delicious bites to our guests.

We’re not done yet! 🎶 Our final Music at the Mansion event is coming up on September 13th, featuring the JC Smith Band! Don’t miss our final event of the season! We’ll see you there! 💃🏽🎶

Fremont Bank AT&T

🌟 Calling all high school students! 🌟 We’re excited to launch our 3rd Youth Ambassador cohort! Our Youth Ambassadors hav...
08/27/2026

🌟 Calling all high school students! 🌟 We’re excited to launch our 3rd Youth Ambassador cohort! Our Youth Ambassadors have made a real difference in our community by sharing their voices, ideas, and perspectives. 💚

Are you in grades 9–12 and ready to make an impact? Apply to become a 2026–27 Youth Ambassador! 📅 Deadline: Friday, September 4th at 11:59 PM. Check out our link in bio for more information and to apply! ✨

🌺🎶 THIS SUNDAY! 🎶🌺 Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of Hawaiian music as Led Kaapana brings his legendary sound ...
08/20/2026

🌺🎶 THIS SUNDAY! 🎶🌺 Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of Hawaiian music as Led Kaapana brings his legendary sound to the Douglas Morrison Theatre! 🌴🎸 Come experience an afternoon filled with beautiful Hawaiian music, aloha, and island vibes right here in Hayward! 🌺☀️

🎟️ Tickets are still available! Get yours at the Douglas Morrison Theatre Box Office or HaywardRec.org.

Hayward Area Recreation & Park District

08/13/2026

Groove. Repeat. 🕺💃 Our last Music at the Mansion event was everything — the music, the dancing, the kid activities, and the food trucks doing their thing. Next up: Latin Rhythm Boys live this Sunday. Don’t miss it 🎺🔥

👉 Link in bio for more information. See you there!

🎶 Loved our first Music at the Mansion concert? Join us for the next one! 🎶 After an incredible kickoff, we're bringing ...
08/08/2026

🎶 Loved our first Music at the Mansion concert? Join us for the next one! 🎶 After an incredible kickoff, we're bringing the energy back to Mt. Eden Mansion with the Latin Rhythm Boys on Sunday, August 16!

Get ready for an afternoon of high-energy Latin rhythms, salsa, and Puerto Rican favorites from a Bay Area institution that's been entertaining audiences for decades. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, family, and friends for another afternoon of FREE live music, great food, and summer fun! ☀️🎺💃

Fremont Bank

08/08/2026

🌼🎨 The wait is finally over... our Community Mural & Pollinator Garden is here! 🎨🌼

Thanks to the ChangeX Amazon Grant, our H.A.R.D. Foundation Youth Ambassadors, community volunteers, and local supporters turned an idea into a lasting community space.

A special thank you to Devil Mountain Nursery for generously donating the plants that brought our pollinator garden to life, and to Dow for their support and hands-on volunteer efforts that helped make this project possible. 🌿🐝

Hear what our Youth Ambassadors, volunteers, and community members have to say about the project—and be sure to watch until the very end for the full reveal of the completed mural and pollinator garden!

Inspired to make a difference? We’d love to have you join us. Visit the link in our bio to learn how you can get involved through volunteering, donating, or supporting future community projects. 💙💚

🎶 Thank you for an amazing kickoff to the Music at the Mansion Summer Concert Series! 🎶More than 400 community members j...
08/06/2026

🎶 Thank you for an amazing kickoff to the Music at the Mansion Summer Concert Series! 🎶

More than 400 community members joined us at Mt. Eden Mansion for an unforgettable afternoon with Chocolate Rice. A huge thank you to everyone who attended and to Kona Ice, M.A.D. Creationz, and Candy Queen for keeping everyone fueled and refreshed! 💙

Next up: Latin Rhythm Boys on Sunday, August 16! 🎺💃 Admission is FREE, so grab your lawn chairs, blankets, family, and friends—we'll see you on the lawn!

Patrick Landeza Hayward Area Recreation & Park District

🎶 Artist Spotlight: Chocolate Rice 🎶 This Sunday, we're kicking off the Music at the Mansion Summer Concert Series with ...
07/21/2026

🎶 Artist Spotlight: Chocolate Rice 🎶 This Sunday, we're kicking off the Music at the Mansion Summer Concert Series with the incredible Chocolate Rice.

Known for their signature blend of smooth jazz, R&B, funk, and soul, Chocolate Rice brings together some of the Bay Area's finest musicians for an afternoon of unforgettable live music. This is the first of our FREE three-part summer concert series, so don't miss the show that starts it all!

Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, friends, and family, and join us for an afternoon of great music, great food, and summer fun. ☀️🎷

Hayward Area Recreation & Park District Patrick Landeza

🎨 This weekend is almost here!Kick off the Community Mural & Pollinator Garden project with us — we’re starting with mur...
06/23/2026

🎨 This weekend is almost here!
Kick off the Community Mural & Pollinator Garden project with us — we’re starting with mural painting and wrapping it all up with gardening on our last day, August 1st! 🌿✨

First session is THIS Saturday, June 27th from 10AM–3PM — register now through the link in our bio! 🔗

📅 Full schedule:

June 27 – Mural Painting 🎨
July 11 – Mural Painting 🎨
July 18 – Mural Painting 🎨
August 1 – Pollinator Gardening 🌸

⏰ All sessions 10AM – 3PM

Come be a part of something beautiful, Hayward! 💙
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🎶 Music at the Mansion is coming to Hayward this summer ✨a FREE concert series at the gorgeous Mt. Eden Mansion! 🏛️☀️We'...
06/23/2026

🎶 Music at the Mansion is coming to Hayward this summer ✨a FREE concert series at the gorgeous Mt. Eden Mansion! 🏛️☀️

We're kicking summer off with THREE incredible shows. Come celebrate the very first season of what's sure to become a Hayward summer tradition hosted by our very own Patrick Landeza! 🙌

All shows 1–5PM | FREE admission | Food available | Fun for the whole family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
📍 2451 W. Tennyson Road, Hayward, CA
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