Roseville welcomes back the Big Boy No. 4014The 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. 
Neighborhood clean-up events return for a fourth year in 2026Spring 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
Hop into spring with a free movie nightCelebrate the season at Friday Flicks with a free screening of "HOP" at Mahany Fitness Center on Friday, April 3. Come early for Before the Flick Fun from 5:30–6:30 p.m., where you can enjoy themed activities inspired by the movie and collect your Friday Flicks swag bag after completing them all. The movie begins at 7 p.m. This event is free and perfect for all ages. 
Help shape the future of Maidu Regional ParkYou’re invited to a public meeting on proposed renovations to the Sports Court Area at Maidu Regional Park on Thursday, April 9 from 6–7 p.m. at the Maidu Community Center. Earlier proposals to convert the inoperable batting cages into pickleball courts received mixed feedback from the community. Come discuss the updated plans, community input is encouraged. 
Pick up a free soil moisture meter and water smarter starting April 19As 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. More to come! 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. 
Ready to laugh? Comedy Night returnsIt’s time for some fun at Comedy Night with Nathan McIntosh …seen on The Tonight Show and with a top-rated YouTube special. The show starts at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 24 at the Roseville Theatre. Get your tickets before they sell out. 
Drug Take Back day is on April 25Unused 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: By participating in this event, you're helping to prevent drug misuse and protect our environment. 
Save the Date: BikeFestBring 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! 
AI for Business Panel: Practical uses for finance, marketing, and supportJoin us at the Roseville Venture Lab on Tuesday, April 7, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. for a practical, hands-on panel featuring local business owners who use AI tools in their day-to-day work; especially in finance, marketing, and customer service. You’ll hear what’s working, what’s not, and the simple workflows that can save you time. 
Know Your Housing Rights WorkshopJoin 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. Date: 
Save the date: Earth Night returns on April 16Save 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 GardenThe 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. 
Proposed Phillip Road Site: Draft Environmental Impact Report public review period extendedThe public review period for the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the proposed Phillip Road Site project has been extended by 45 days, with a new deadline of Thursday, April 30. The review period began on Tuesday, February 3. 
Explore current job openingsBuyer I/II 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 MEETINGSView meeting agendas and minutes City Council Meeting - 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 1 Planning Commission - Thursday, April 9, meeting has been canceled. Parks & Recreation Commission - 6 p.m., Monday, April 6 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. 
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