How do I reserve the Japanese Gardens for an event?

You can submit a rental request by emailing Reservations@HaywardRec.org or visiting the Hayward Area Recreation & Park District customer service office at least 30 days in advance.

Hayward Japanese Gardens

4.6(2486 reviews)·Tourist Attraction·Hayward, CA

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About Hayward Japanese Gardens

Hayward Japanese Gardens is a peaceful outdoor spot in Hayward, CA, managed by the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District. The gardens are open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., except on Christmas Day. They offer a unique venue for small outdoor weddings and ceremonies from April through August, with a limit of 50 guests and no food or alcohol allowed. The garden is located next to the Hayward Senior Center and provides parking and restrooms. Reservations for events can be made through the district's customer service.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, the garden is available for small outdoor weddings and ceremonies from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. between April and August, with up to 50 guests and no alcohol or food allowed.

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Where you'll find it

22373 N 3rd St, Hayward, CA 94546

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