Kids Activities & Events Near Hayward, CA

Jul 15 – Jul 22 · 8622 events · 4348 free

Family-friendly activities in Hayward and within 50 miles — updated daily.

Also covering kids activities in: Oakland, San Francisco, Redwood City, Livermore, Palo Alto

Right now there are 266 kids events happening near Hayward this week, and 190 of them are free. That includes things happening at Redwood City Public Library, Livermore Public Library, and Union City. Everything's within about 50 miles, including nearby Oakland and San Francisco. Tap "Free", "Today", or "This Weekend" to narrow it down.

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Things to do with kids in Hayward this week

Today — Wednesday, July 15

Wed, Jul 15·10:30 AM – 11 AM

Storytime

Moraga • Moraga · 12 mi

Free 🧒 Kids 🏛️ Indoor
Wed, Jul 15·11:15 AM – 11:45 AM

Family Story Hour

Danville • Danville · 11 mi

Free 🧒 Kids 🏛️ Indoor Ages 3–5

Tomorrow — Thursday, July 16

Thu, Jul 16·11 AM – 12 PM

Storytime

Pleasant Hill • Pleasant Hill · 18 mi

Free 👶 Baby 🏛️ Indoor Ages 3–5
Thu, Jul 16·11 AM – 11:15 AM

Lapsit Storytime

Clayton • Clayton · 20 mi

Free 👶 Baby 🏛️ Indoor Ages 3–5
Thu, Jul 16·11:15 AM – 11:45 AM

Storytime

San Ramon • San Ramon · 10 mi

Free 🧒 Kids 🏛️ Indoor Ages 3–5

Friday, July 17

Fri, Jul 17·10:30 AM – 11 AM

Baby Bounce

San Carlos • San Carlos · 15 mi

Free 👶 Baby Ages 0–5

Saturday, July 18

Sunday, July 19

Sun, Jul 19·1 PM – 2 PM

Boardtime!

San Carlos • San Carlos · 15 mi

Free 🧒 Kids Ages 6–11

Monday, July 20

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Questions about kids events in Hayward

What are free kids events in Hayward this week?

Yes, there are 4348 free kids events around Hayward this week. Think library story times, park programs, and community days. Tap the "Free" filter at the top to see just those.

What are the best things to do with kids in Hayward this weekend?

There are 70 family events on around Hayward this weekend, from outdoor festivals to art classes and live shows. Tap "Sat" or "Sun" in the day tabs to see just those.

Are there summer camps and multi-day programs near Hayward?

They show up as registration opens, usually spring into early summer. Tap the "Camps" filter and check back through the season as new ones get announced near Hayward.

How far do the Hayward event listings cover?

Everything's within about 50 miles of Hayward, so you'll see events in town and in the surrounding area. Each card shows how far it is, so you can skip the long drives on days you're not up for them.

How often are Hayward kids events updated?

Daily. We check local venue sites, parks departments, libraries, and community calendars around Hayward every day, and the page refreshes through the day so you're seeing current listings.

Which venues have kids events in Hayward this week?

This week's listings include Redwood City Public Library, Livermore Public Library, and Union City. Each card shows how far the venue is and links to the source so you can check times and register.