Roseville welcomes back the Big Boy No. 4014

The world’s largest steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, is rolling back into Roseville on April 10-11 as part of Union Pacific’s first-ever "coast-to-coast" steam tour.

The train will be on viewing display from 1-5 p.m., on Friday, April 10, and from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., on Saturday, April 11.

Beyond the tracks, join the community at the Vernon Street Town Square for a Maker’s Market and live music.

From Interstate 80, use the Riverside Avenue or Douglas Boulevard exits for access to Downtown Roseville.

Introducing the Know Your Boundaries resource page

We’re pleased to launch Roseville’s “Know your Boundaries” page to provide an easy and convenient resource for people to learn if their address is within City of Roseville boundaries. 

This interactive tool allows users to enter their address to see if they are within the city and, if so, find their council district, school district, municipal service providers, and learn helpful FAQs.

Nominate a volunteer

From mentoring, teaching and community engagement to selfless acts of service, volunteers play a vital role in maintaining our vibrant and healthy community.

If you know a youth or adult who is making a difference in Roseville, nominate them to be recognized with the Sylvia Besana Community Volunteer Award.

Nominations are due by 5 p.m., Thursday, April 30.

Kickstart your culinary business and apply for Roseville Rising

Are you ready to turn your passion for food into a thriving business? Join Roseville Venture Lab for Roseville Rising: Food, a 10-week program designed for culinary entrepreneurs who are eager to launch their concept or strengthen and grow an existing food business. Participants will gain insights from industry experts, develop a strong business foundation, and connect with a supportive community of like-minded innovators. Spots are limited, so now is the time to take the next step in your culinary journey.

Take the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Survey

Your input matters. Take the PRL Survey to tell us how you want to learn about upcoming programs and events. This quick survey helps us understand your preferences for communication, scheduling, and program types. Your feedback shapes what we offer and how we share information with you. 

Neighborhood clean-up events return for a fourth year in 2026

Spring cleaning just got easier. The City of Roseville and the Roseville Coalition of Neighborhood Associations (RCONA) are bringing back their free Neighborhood Clean-Up events, now entering their fourth year.

Spring clean-up days are scheduled on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the following locations:

• April 11: Bridgeway Church, 8150 Industrial Avenue

• April 25: Bridgeway Church, 8150 Industrial Avenue

• May 9: St. John's Church, 2351 Pleasant Grove Blvd

• May 30: Saugstad Park, 100 Buljan Drive

Cheers to Wine Down Wednesday

Wine Down Wednesday returns April 15 at Vernon Street Town Square! Enjoy five tastings from local wineries, plus food trucks and live music. Season passes and cabana rentals are available now, so be sure to get your tickets early.

Share your ideas for Maidu Regional Park

You’re invited to a public meeting this Thursday, April 9 from 6–7 p.m. about proposed renovations to the Sports Court Area at Maidu Regional Park. Community feedback is an important part of the process, so residents are encouraged to attend and share their input.

Pick up a free soil moisture meter and water smarter starting April 19

As warmer weather returns and irrigation systems begin running again, many residents start watering on a routine schedule. But your landscape may not always need it.

Coming soon: a new giveaway is on the way from Sunday, April 19 through Sunday, May 3. Roseville Utilities will soon be offering free soil moisture meters while supplies last at the Utility Exploration Center (1501 Pleasant Grove Blvd.) during normal business hours. More to come!

Drug Take Back day is on April 25

Unused or expired medications and vaping devices aren’t just clutter — they can put your family, home, and environment at risk. Join us for Roseville’s prescription take-back event and safely dispose of them on Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Drop off your unused or expired medications and vaping devices at one of two Roseville locations:

• Roseville High School: 1 Tiger Way

• Sun City - Roseville: 7050 Del Webb Blvd (Across from the tennis courts)

By participating in this event, you're helping to prevent drug misuse and protect our environment.

Come celebrate the Dry Creek Greenway East Trail grand opening

Come celebrate the completion of Phase 1 of the Dry Creek Greenway East Trail. Bring the whole family and enjoy the new, approximately two-mile, paved multi-use pathway.

Saturday, May 9
10 a.m. – noon

Event highlights:

• Community Booths: Nature, safety, and wellness tips

• Guided walks

• Kids Zone: Scavenger hunt, games, music, and photo booth

• Celebrate Bike Month: Join the region and log rides to win prizes

Gear up for BikeFest

Bring your bicycle and helmet to Roseville’s 33rd annual family bike safety event on Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. – noon at Vernon Street Town Square.

Enjoy the bike obstacle course, a safety show including education on e-bikes, helmet fittings, bicycle safety checks from local bike shops, and food carts.

Participants receive free helmets, prizes (while supplies last), and a chance to win a bicycle!

Resurfacing work set for Junction Boulevard and Fairway Drive

Following preparation work, road resurfacing is scheduled for the following areas starting mid-April:

• Fairway Drive between Stanford Ranch Road and Blue Oaks Boulevard

• Junction Boulevard between Foothills and Washington Boulevard

This work protects streets and reduces the need for costly street repairs in the future.

The work schedule is subject to change due to equipment, materials, weather, and other unexpected conditions.

Please allow extra travel time and travel with care through the work area. 

Know Your Housing Rights Workshop

Join us for an informative Know Your Housing Rights presentation hosted by the Roseville Housing Authority and Project Sentinel on Wednesday, April 29 from 4– 5 p.m. on Zoom.

This free zoom workshop is open to renters, housing providers, and community members looking to better understand their fair housing rights and available resources.

Save the date: Earth Night returns on April 16

Save the date for a night of fun and celebration! Hop aboard the Earth Night Express with Roseville Utilities and the Utility Exploration Center on Thursday, April 16, from 5-8 p.m., at the Woodcreek Golf Club driving range.

Enjoy live music, food trucks, hands-on activities, and games for all ages—all while learning how small changes can make a big impact in Roseville. Don’t miss this chance to connect with your community, your utilities, and a more sustainable way of living.

Garden Gab: Ask an Expert returns to the Inspiration Garden

The second annual Garden Gab: Ask an Expert is returning to the Utility Exploration Center Inspiration Garden (1501 Pleasant Grove Blvd) on Thursday, April 30, and Saturday, May 2, between 9 a.m. and noon. If you have questions about pests, pruning, soil health, irrigation, or landscape design, this is your opportunity to get answers directly from trusted local experts.

Explore current job openings

Child Care Aide

Customer Service Specialist

Equipment Serviceworker

Interpretive Services Program Assistant (Museum Educator Assistant)

Librarian I/II

Natural Resources Worker I/II

Soccer Official I/II/III

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Street Maintenance Worker I/II

Find more opportunities and sign up to receive job notifications at roseville.ca.us/jobs. Follow our new @team.roseville Instagram to explore our innovative and dynamic City culture and what it's like to be a part of #TeamRoseville.

UPCOMING CITY MEETINGS

View meeting agendas and minutes

City Council Meeting - 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 15

Planning Commission - Thursday, April 9, meeting has been canceled.

Parks & Recreation Commission - 6 p.m., Monday, May 4

Transportation Commission - Tuesday, April 21, meeting has been canceled.

Public Utilities Commission - 6 p.m., Tuesday, April 28

Grants Advisory Commission - 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 14

Design Committee - Thursday, April 16, meeting has been canceled.

Senior Commission - 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 13

Economic Development Advisory Committee - 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 28

With the Roseville City Council Chambers at 311 Vernon Street currently under construction, please refer to your council and commission agendas for current meeting locations. 

Meetings can be viewed live online or on demand on the City’s website and on the City’s YouTube channel.