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Hopkins Fire Department Open House is October 12

The Hopkins Fire Department will host its annual Open House at the Hopkins Fire Station, 101 17th Avenue S, on Saturday, October 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stop by and enjoy fire truck and bucket rides, live fire demonstrations, free hot dogs and popcorn, and lots of hands-on fun. 


Free Leaf and Yard Waste Pick-Up Begins October 21

Free fall leaf and yard waste bag pick-up will be on your regular garbage day October 21 through November 14. All compostable leaf and yard waste bags should be four feet away from your garbage/recycling cart pick-up area. If you live in the Bellgrove, Hobby Acres, Park Ridge and Interlachen Park neighborhoods, leaf and yard waste will be picked-up using front-end loaders and dump trucks November 4 through 7. You do not need to schedule this pick-up. Find more information about leaf and yard waste pick-up. 


Halloween in Hopkins is October 26

Break out your costumes a couple days early and head downtown for Halloween in Hopkins on Saturday, October 26, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring trick-or-treating along Mainstreet, a Haunted Jail Tour at the Hopkins Police Department, a pet costume contest, kids games and more. 


Brush/Yard Waste Drop-Off Site Hours Change

The free brush and yard waste drop-off site is now open Mondays and Wednesdays from 1 to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The drop-off site will close for the season after November 18. All services are subject to change or cancellation due to weather. Find more information about the drop-off site.


Meetings & Events

  • October 15, 6:30 p.m. - City Council Meeting (preliminary agenda)

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