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The City of Garden Grove and Garden Grove Sanitary District, in collaboration with Republic Services, will host a community cleanup day, offering residents the opportunity to dispose of bulky items, recycle household batteries, and obtain paper shredding services for free.

Hop into the spring season with a search for colorful treasures at Garden Grove’s annual “Eggscavation” event on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at Atlantis Play Center, located at 13630 Atlantis Way in Garden Grove Park.

The City of Garden Grove invites homeowners to start sprucing up their home’s front yards for Garden Grove Gems, a home beautification program that recognizes residents for their home’s outstanding curb appeal.

Sponsorship opportunities are now available for local businesses and organizations to support the Garden Grove College Graduates’ Reception in Summer 2026.

On Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., or until supplies run out, the City of Garden Grove and Republic Services will host the annual Compost Giveaway, offering residents up to six bags of nutrient-rich compost for free.

This Friday, February 13, 2026, at 6:00 a.m., a portion of Historic Main Street, from north of The Gem Theatre (12852 Main Street) to Stanford Avenue, will be closed for the Flower Street on Historic Main Street event. The closure will remain in effect until 4:00 a.m.

The City of Garden Grove is beginning construction on improvements at three neighborhood parks, including Jardín de los Niños Park, Haster Basin Park and West Haven Park. The projects are tentatively scheduled for completion by the end of summer 2026.

In observance of the Presidents Day holiday, the City of Garden Grove will follow the schedule below for its facilities and services on Monday, February 16, 2026:

Garden Grove City Hall

• Garden Grove City Hall will be closed.

The City of Garden Grove invites residents, faith leaders, and community members to attend the Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the Garden Grove Community Meeting Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue.

On Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., several streets in Garden Grove will be temporarily closed for the West Garden Grove Youth Baseball Opening Day parade.