Garbage, recycling, and food & yard waste services will be a day late on Friday, July 4th, to observe the holiday. Friday's pickup will occur on Saturday, July 5th. Please have your carts out at the point of collection by 6 AM. See more information regarding other City closures.

Parks & Recreation Department News Releases for Week of Sunday, April 24, 2022

April 27

Washington Trust Bank Returns Mute Swans via Sculpture to Manito Park

1:48 p.m. - On May 4, 2022, a sculpture featuring a mated pair of bronze-cast mute swans will be unveiled

Free Arbor Day Activities Saturday at Finch Arboretum 2022

10:44 a.m. - Mark Spokane’s 19th year as a Tree City USA at the Arbor Day Celebration on Saturday, April 30, 2022, 11 A.M. – 2 P.M., at Finch Arboretum

April 26

Parks & Recreation in Need of Temporary/Seasonal Staff

3:49 p.m. - Parks & Recreation is on the last big push to round out the seasonal workforce.

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