a review from @amom2kidsandapark
This park has everything you need and more! With a playground, picnic areas, a rose garden, soccer field, basket ball court, horse shop pits and more, it really feels like the possibility are endless. Along with the soccer and basketball fields/courts there are other recreation options including tennis, shuffle board, baseball and softball. The playground is fairly large. There are two slides (short straight and tube spiral), steps, ladders, the tunnel/ramp bridge seen at other Hayward parks, balance beam, climbing wall, and monkey bars. The play area also has a swing set with standard and bucket swings. The smaller slide is only accessible via ladder. This park has so much grass and if you’re lucky on a hot day you’ll be there when the sprinklers are on. Don’t miss the rose garden and statue in front of the historic house. There are two small parking lots off of Tennyson but street parking on Darwin gets you closed to the playground. There are bathrooms near the...
Read moretook my dog out to play ball found a soccer field and started to play ball and the hard worker drives up to me 20 yards and yell you can't do that this is not a dog park,long story short I left to go to another park where she can chase the ball , just a point that park isn't a golf course either so what are you doing driving a golf cart maybe you need to beat feet on the job just a bad experience for no reason park taxi driver could have just went to work and we would have left I pick up poop so what are the fields thier for waste of tax dollars only walkers my dog doesn't bother anyone she loves ball and open fields are made for her she needs room to run. now I took her to a dog park with tan bark $150 bucks later . this must be the special needs person that thought tan bark is a good idea for a dog park pure stupid I bet he sidelines for the street repair who put sacrifice block in the street keeping the stupid employed for the...
Read moreHuge park..... Mount Eden was once a town ship in Alameda county when they made and named towns and cities way back in the day.... Mount Eden became part of Hayward CA.
There is a big house in the park it belonged to a land owner "Mr Oliver" Oliver's Mansion is now named "Eden Mansion" by the Hayward Park District (H.A.R.D.) And sits about 100 yards from what once was once called... the "Oliver's Corner's" area of Hayward. Anyway this park honours the Mount Eden town ship and the Oliver family. Every thing there...... basket ball hoops, base ball field, BBQ's, huge grass area, picnic tables. Men and Women bathrooms. I grew up in this part of Hayward this is a really cool...
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