Feel Good Friday: Meet Hal, The 100-Yr Old Toymaker From Garden Grove

By @SocialQueenDarlene

December 19, 2025

A century of stories. A garage full of magic. ๐Ÿงก๐Ÿงธ

Meet Hal โ€” 100 years young and hand-crafting joy one toy at a time in Garden Grove. From dancing ducks to dinos on wheels, every piece is made with love, laughter, and a lifetime of skill. Navy veteran. Teacher. Woodworker. Toymaker. His garage turns into a Christmas wonderland just one more weekend (Dec 20โ€“21), and the best part? Every toy gives back to the man who made it. ๐ŸŽ„โœจ

Hal's garage will be open for business one more weekend this holiday season on Dec. 20 and Dec. 21. Stop by anytime between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

His address is: 11382 Paloma Ave. in Garden Grove.

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