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Celebrate Our Planet and Our City at Earth Day at Courthouse Square this Saturday, April 26
Come out to Courthouse Square in Downtown Santa Rosa this Saturday, April 26, from noon to 4 p.m. for the City of Santa Rosa’s annual Earth Day festival! This free, family-friendly, zero-waste festival brings the community together through fun activities, live performances, great food, and inspiring exhibits that raise environmental awareness. Connect with your community and get involved by learning about solutions to address climate change, water-saving measures to implement in your home, and how we can protect our water resources. Explore 50+ vendors, including food, drink, a beer and wine garden, and local earth-friendly products. Plus, enjoy free event bike parking and fare-free transit from Santa Rosa CityBus, Petaluma Transit, and Sonoma County Transit all day. To celebrate Earth Day all day long, join Creek Stewards for Earth Day on the Greenway or a Community Cleanup at Rinconada Park from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday morning.
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Westbound 101 Detour for $10M Caltrans Project
Westbound traffic will detour at Mendocino Overcrossing during Caltrans’ $10M project to upgrade barriers and railings on four Hwy 101 overcrossings in Sonoma County.
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Measure M Parks for All Funding and Projects
Learn how the City is using funds from the countywide, voter-approved Measure M - Parks for All sales tax to improve our Santa Rosa parks.
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Free Bike-in Block Party, Live Music, and Activities
Celebrate “Bike to Wherever Month" by biking, walking, or rolling to the May 10 Bike-In Block Party on 4th Street and Courthouse Square between 2 and 7 p.m. BIKE-IN
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Make Your Car Wash a Splash with a Creek-Safe Community Car Wash Kit
Whether you’re hosting a neighborhood car wash event or a school fundraiser, borrow our kits complete with car wash essentials and supplies to keep harmful runoff out of storm drains. LEARN MORE
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City-Owned .41-acre Site Available for Sale
Qualified developers are invited to submit proposals for a rare development opportunity to purchase a city-owned site at 655 1st Street in the downtown core. LEARN MORE
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Junior Giants Volunteers are Needed to Mentor Youth this Summer
The Junior Giants program is looking for volunteer coaches, assistant coaches, and team parents in Santa Rosa this summer. This partnership between Santa Rosa Recreation & Parks and the SF Giants Community Fund is a free non-competitive baseball and softball program for underserved youth. Beyond the fundamentals of the game, youth learn important lessons in health, education, bullying prevention, and character development. No baseball knowledge is needed to volunteer, just a desire to mentor youth and help them thrive.
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Registrations Due Friday, April 25 - Register your adult softball team by tomorrow, April 25, and join us for some summer ball!
Saturday, April 26, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. - Participate in a cleanup on Prince Memorial Greenway before heading to Courthouse Square for our annual Earth Day festival.
Saturday, April 26, All Day - Celebrate Earth Day the green way! Enjoy free, eco-friendly rides all day on CityBus, Petaluma Transit, and Sonoma County Transit.
Saturday, April 26, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Safely dispose of unwanted medication, vape pens, and e-cigarettes at the Santa Rosa Police Department (965 Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa).
Applications Due Wednesday, April 30 - Santa Rosa is seeking proposals for up to 10 temporary art installations to help transform downtown for the Public Art Walk.
Thursday, May 1, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Join sustainability leaders, policymakers, businesses, and community members to explore innovative solutions for a zero-waste future.
Saturday, May 3, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Enjoy the spring gardens bursting with color and other special activities.
Saturday, May 10, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Embark on a self-guided tour of native, eco-friendly, water-efficient gardens in Sonoma and Marin Counties. Registration required.
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 Check out these positions below or visit SRCity.org/Jobs for many other opportunities with the City.
The City of Santa Rosa offers outstanding career opportunities with competitive salaries and excellent benefits, such as health, vision, and dental insurance.
Provide a variety of complex water use efficiency and water supply planning services. Develop programs and projects, oversee grant administration, and provide project management for a variety of water use efficiency-related programs. The recruitment closes on May 9 at 11:59 p.m.
Review commercial, industrial, residential, and multi-residential buildings and development plans to ensure that they are designed and constructed in accordance with applicable codes, ordinances and permit requirements. The recruitment is ongoing.
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