SS17 Tweed and Vintage Ride / Artisan Market

This is an exciting little idea. Get your tweed and vintage gear on and cycle. It starts at 12.30pm from the park on the same day as our visiting Autumn Artisan Market. For any detailed information regarding the ride, please email Matt Hill :ย ...

Re-cycle home on the way

If you visit the park in a couple of weeks, you will probably notice three new container buildings that will become the home of our Bike Recycling Project. We’ve had a few ideas on an apt name for the project but if you have a witty or even, dare we say,...

Men’s Shed windfall

Weโ€™re excited to announce that we have received a grant from the Hew Watt Family Charitable Trust to help us complete the shed development and begin opening for regular sessions in a few short months! The shedders meet weekly on a Friday morning and hope to be ready...

101 things to do in Essex over the Summer

We popped up on-line this week. Essex Live have listed 101 things to do in Essex over the summer. We’re were number 28!ย  We think that’s quite an achievement for a little local community park. Your recommendation is also a great for us to encourage new...

All zoned out…parking

HARDIE PARK extends under the subway! If you need to PARK to PLAY Maybe that’s where you can find a bay? ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™Please don’t stay away!ย ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™ Contact details: Hardie Park Cafe, Hardie Road, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex. SS17 0PB Phone: Cafรฉ direct – 07935 868835...

A snapshot of Hardie

Coming soon…. Blatella Films will be working with us to create a tool to spread the word about what it is we do. It’s this kind of thing that allows us to apply for various funding opportunities which in turn keep Hardie Park manned and providing an...

Super slide installation

Mud, mud, glorious mud! The foundations shaped up and we are so looking forward to the opening of our new super slide. Fundraising by the Hardie Team, local clubs, visitors and businesses over the last year has been aided by a ยฃ14,000 chunk of Community Environmental...

Make it your ‘happy place’

Your local park’s news can be delivered direct to your inbox. Sign up to receive our news via the pop up on our homepage or on the sign up blue button on our facebook home page. Here’s a link to the June edition of Hardie Park’s Newsletter Enjoy the...

Bounce Days with Little Legs

Our ever popular Summer Bounce Days will be taking place over the six weeks holidays. They are run by local company Little Legs Buses and include use of the bouncy castles and the double decker between 12pm to 4pm. Local stallholders also attend and the cafe is open...

Dogtopia Show raises ยฃ770 for the park

The Dogtopia Show held recently was an outstanding success. Three charities received donations from the proceeds of the show. Help Bec Beat Brain Cancer, The Essex Retired Police Dogs and ourselves at Hardie Park. It was a pleasure to host and the feedback has been...