Current Projects and Events
Spooky Soiree Fundraiser Sunday Oct. 27 Town Hall Theatre
Family-Friendly Halloween Party Fundraiser at Town Hall Theatre!
Family-Friendly Halloween Party Fundraiser at Town Hall Theatre!
Spooky Soiree, October 27, 6-9pm
Make your spooky season memorable and meaningful. Buy tickets for a hauntingly good time at the historic Town Hall Theatre!
Carouse and cavort amidst canapés, confections, cocktails, costumes, classic rock, and great conversation. Classic rock band Other People's Money (2nd place in Diablo's Best Bands in East Bay) perform 7-9pm.
$75 ticket price includes catered heavy appetizers, decadent dessert bar, one free alcoholic drink (cocktail, glass of wine, choice of beer), live music, and unlimited iced tea, lemonade, and coffee.
Limited seats, tickets must be purchased by Oct. 23rd
Costumes are encouraged and optional. All proceeds benefit two Lafayette 501c3 nonprofits, Town Hall Theatre Co and All Ages Recreation Downtown.
Family-Friendly Halloween Party Fundraiser at Town Hall Theatre!
Family-Friendly Halloween Party Fundraiser at Town Hall Theatre!
Family-Friendly Halloween Party Fundraiser at Town Hall Theatre!
Family-Friendly Haunted (Play) House
Sunday Oct. 27th 3-5pm
Halloween fun for the whole family at the historic Town Hall Theatre!
Games, crafts, costume parade on stage, trick-or-treat stations, kid-friendly movie, professional photographer, & more!
Tickets are limited and just $5 each!
All proceeds benefit Town Hall Theatre Co and All Ages Recreation Downtown.
Costume and Dancewear Shop for a Great Cause Open Now!
Family-Friendly Halloween Party Fundraiser at Town Hall Theatre!
Public Feedback Sought for Two Parks Designs near Downtown!
Open 2:30-6:30pm, Monday through Friday, in Town Hall Theatre, now until Oct. 31, or sold out. All Ages Recreation Downtown and Town Hall Theatre have partnered together to raise funds! Over 1,227 costumes, dancewear, and accessories for sale in Town Hall. All sales benefit Town Hall and AARD. Stay informed to find out when more costumes arrive weekly!
Public Feedback Sought for Two Parks Designs near Downtown!
Public Feedback Sought for Two Parks Designs near Downtown!
Public Feedback Sought for Two Parks Designs near Downtown!
The City of Lafayette is seeking public feedback on the parks designs. Even one word comments are welcome, and take less than one minute!!
View the Draft Play Area Designs!
Park 1: Leigh Creekside Park Play Area for 0-4 year olds.
Park 2: Gazebo Park, 3425 Mt. Diablo Blvd. playground for 5-8 year olds.
Sign up for City of Lafayette Parks, Trails, and Recreation updates about the next public play area design workshops, follow us on Instagram @all.ages.play or subscribe to our AARD updates!
$25,000 Grant from Community Foundation of Lafayette!
Public Feedback Sought for Two Parks Designs near Downtown!
$25,000 Grant from Community Foundation of Lafayette!
All Ages Recreation Downtown (AARD) is honored, grateful, and thrilled to be chosen for the Community Foundation's first 25th Anniversary Grant for "a unique project or program that has lasting impact on the local Lafayette community."
AARD also participates with company matches through Benevity.
We thank the generous supporters of the Community Foundation of Lafayette for making this grant possible! Thank you all!
Join Us for All Ages Play Dates!
Public Feedback Sought for Two Parks Designs near Downtown!
$25,000 Grant from Community Foundation of Lafayette!
Fri., Oct. 25, 4-7pm, Lafayette Chamber Trick or Treat Street, Plaza Park
Sun., Dec. 1, 4-7pm, Lafayette Chamber "It's a Wonderful Life," Plaza Park
More dates and locations being planned. Sign up to stay informed!
Want All Ages Play at Your Event?
Want All Ages Play at Your Event?
Want All Ages Play at Your Event?
Yes, we take our fun and games to private events! For a tax-deductible contribution, we bring your choice of activities, based upon availability. Email us your date, time, event description, and age ranges. Choose from: Ping pong, badminton, Jenga, Connect Four, chess, kinetic sand table, trains and cars table, Magna Tiles, dinosaur table, crafts, jewelry making, and much more! Let's play!
Spread the Word
Want All Ages Play at Your Event?
Want All Ages Play at Your Event?
Please follow our new Instagram @all.ages.play and share it with your friends, family, and neighbors! We are also working on our Facebook group, All Ages Recreation Downtown. Please help us raise awareness of our mission and programs by sharing our website, Instagram, and events with your friends, family, and colleagues.
All Ages Recreation Downtown Lafayette Zone
Welcome to All Ages Recreation Downtown!
We are a nonprofit public benefit corporation dedicated to adding all ages recreation destinations and programs in or near downtown Lafayette, California. Higher density areas traditionally have less access to green spaces and no-cost recreation. When our community plays together, we all are enriched in spirit and health. Please join us in our efforts, great and small!
Donate Today
Your donation can make a real difference, from pop-up recreation programs to design and construction of new parks and creek walks. Please consider making your tax deductible donation today. Tax ID # 93-2021276
Who We Are
Our History
Our Partners
Our History
All Ages Recreation Downtown was founded in 2023 by a group of Lafayette community members who recognized the need for a local organization dedicated to funding more downtown recreation options for all ages. We are currently funding new destinations and pop-up programs throughout downtown.
Our Staff
Our Partners
Our History
Our team is made up of dedicated volunteers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. We represent a wide variety of ages and backgrounds, and value the wisdom of decades-long residents as well as fresh ideas from new neighbors and businesses.
Our Partners
Our Partners
Our Partners
We are proud to partner with the City of Lafayette, Community Foundation of Lafayette, Lafayette Juniors, Town Hall Theatre, Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, and a variety of local organizations to provide the best possible collaborative support and insights for projects and programs. Our partners help us extend our reach and impact in the community.
Contact Us
Science says play is critical to our health & well-being, no matter our age. Do you play every day?
Together, we can bring more play to the Lafayette we share and love! View the calendar for programs, or email us!
All Ages Recreation Downtown
AARD, 3527 Mt. Diablo Blvd. #140, Lafayette, CA 94549
info@allagesplay.org 925-515-2465 text or call
Join Us
Help Bring More All Ages Recreation to Lafayette, California
Your support will make a difference to Lafayette residents, businesses, and visitors. Together, let's make Lafayette an even happier and healthier community for all ages.