Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of December 22, 2024

City Offices are Closed on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, and Wednesday, December 25, 2025: Administrative offices are closed on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, and Wednesday, December 25, 2024, for Christmas. Emergency services will be open; please call 911. For non-emergencies, use Report a Problem.

Boards, Commissions, and Committee Meetings

No Boards, Commissions, and Committee meetings are scheduled for this upcoming week. 

If you would like more information about becoming a City board, commission, or committee member, please visit the linked page.

Events

• Holiday Fantasy in Lights at Olin Park - Sunday, December 22, 2024, through Tuesday, December 31, 2024: Lighted holiday-themed displays set in beautiful Olin Park. Drive through anytime from Dusk until Dawn to enjoy this magical light show for free, brought to you by The Electric Group.
• Bird & Nature Adventures - Saturday, December 28, 2024: Join a naturalist for an easy, family-friendly walk from Aldo Leopold Nature Center into beautiful Edna Taylor Conservation Park. The walk will begin at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center, 330 Femrite Drive. Meet outside at the Children's Shack. Madison Parks and Aldo Leopold Nature Center co-sponsored this event. No registration is required, and pets are not allowed.

Please visit the City events calendar for the full list of upcoming events.

Announcements

• Trash & Recycling Collection Schedule for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2024: There will be no Streets Division collections performed on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, and Wednesday, December 25, 2024, in observance of the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day holidays. The drop-off sites will also be closed on these two days.
• Winter Weather Alerts: Subscribe to receive real-time winter weather alerts. Residents can sign up to receive alerts by text or email.
• Keep sidewalks safe: Reminder of City of Madison sidewalk shoveling and salt use ordinances: As winter weather approaches, the City of Madison’s Building Inspection Division would like to remind everyone about the City’s ordinances for sidewalk clearing and salt usage.
• Read, Play, Write, and Create at Madison Public Library this Winter Break: Beginning Monday, December 16, 2024, kids and families can visit any Madison Public Library location and find new play materials, reading buddies, scavenger hunts, and more thanks to the Winter WE READ campaign designed to keep kids reading, playing, writing and creating all winter long.

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