Harding Carnival 2026!

OUR LARGEST COMMUNITY EVENT OF THE YEAR

HARDING CARNIVAL
Sunday, October 18th
11am-4pm
Harding Park
(Ashbury & C Street)

The Harding Carnival is brought to you by the Harding PTA and is powered by your generous donations and the hard work of our dedicated volunteers.

Stop by for food, carnival games, prizes, and performances! And don’t forget to grab a pumpkin on your way out! This event is open to the whole community so bring your friends and family for an afternoon of outdoor fun. Free street parking available in the neighborhood.

The Carnival Raffle will feature prizes from:

Gilroy Gardens
The Lawrence Hall of Science
Subpar Mini Golf
Urban Air Trampoline Park
Dave and Busters
Five Little Monkeys
Cal Performances

We thank these companies for their generous in-kind donations.


VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

We have tasks of all sizes and any help is appreciated! We are looking for help with:

  • Set up before the event
  • Clean up after the event
  • Running a game booth with another person
  • Assisting at the Food/Snacks/Coffee Booths
  • Face Painting
  • and more!

Click the button below to complete the Volunteer Sign-Up form. If you have questions, please email us at harding.carnival@hardingpta.org.


PRIZE TABLE DONATIONS NEEDED

Got gently used toys, books, games, puzzles, or stuffies that are ready for a new home? We need them for our carnival prize table!

Drop off donations at the Harding front office by October 16th.

Contact amanda.millstein@gmail.com for evening/weekend drop-offs.