REMINDER: All City of Pasadena NON-EMERGENCY offices will be closed on December 24 and December 25 in observance of the Christmas Holidays.
🚨Emergency personnel and 911 WILL be working.
🚛City sanitation crews will not pick up trash on 12/24/24 or 12/25/24.
⛔Frontier Waste will NOT pick up on Christmas Day,12/25/24.
Trash will be collected on your next scheduled pickup day.
Happy La Fiebre Day in Pasadena! In 2021, Jeff Wagner, Mayor of Pasadena proclaimed December 21 as “La Fiebre Day” in recognition of these Grammy-nominated Tejano music icons who call Pasadena home. Cheers to The Pride of Pasadena!
REMINDER: All City of Pasadena NON-EMERGENCY offices will be closed on December 24 and December 25 in observance of the Christmas Holidays.
🚨Emergency personnel and 911 WILL be working.
🚛City sanitation crews will not pick up trash on 12/24/24 or 12/25/24.
⛔Frontier Waste will NOT pick up on Christmas Day,12/25/24.
Trash will be collected on your next scheduled pickup day.
The 12 Strays of Christmas has begun 🐾
Please consider adopting or fostering from the Pasadena Animal Shelter 💚❤️
Check out these festive hand-painted holiday decorations donated by local artist, Erik Ruiz. You can see The Grinch art next to our Christmas tree on Southmore, and Santa found a home with our Fire Marshal’s office. Thank you Mr. Ruiz‼️🎅🏽💚❤️‼️
Hey Students! Looking for volunteer hours during the Winter Break? Our Pasadena Animal Shelter needs help!
We’re on the hunt for amazing volunteers! 🐾
Volunteering with us is a great way to give back, help our animals, and even earn volunteer hours for school.
Ages 12+ are welcome! (Parents must join and sign up with volunteers aged 12-14).
➡️ Ready to make a difference? Sign up today here: https://www.pasadenatx.gov/536/Volunteering-Fostering
📧 For more information, email [email protected].
Pasadena Animal Shelter & Pet Adoption Center
5150 Burke Road Pasadena, TX
Shelter: 713-848-5340
Adoptions: 713-848-5362
[email protected]
linktr.ee/pasadenaanimalshelter
Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 9am for shelter, 11am for adoptions to 5pm
Tuesday & Thursday: 9am for shelter, 11am for adoptions to 6pm
Saturday: 11am to 4pm (Closed Sunday)
❤️🚒💪🏽🔥 ************************ Join the @pasadenafiretx in benefitting #toysfortots ‼️❤️💪🏽🔥🚒
ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴀꜱᴀᴅᴇɴᴀ ʜᴏʟɪᴅᴀʏ ʟɪɢʜᴛᴇᴅ ᴘᴀʀᴀᴅᴇ ɪꜱ ᴛᴏɴɪɢʜᴛ!
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ꜰᴀɪʀᴍᴏɴᴛ ᴘᴀʀᴋᴡᴀʏ (ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴍɪᴄᴋᴇʏ ɢɪʟʟᴇʏ ʙʟᴠᴅ & ᴡᴀᴛᴛᴇʀꜱ)
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ꜰᴀɪʀᴍᴏɴᴛ ᴘᴀʀᴋᴡᴀʏ & ꜱɪᴅᴇ ꜱᴛʀᴇᴇᴛꜱ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴍɪᴄᴋᴇʏ ɢɪʟʟᴇʏ ʙʟᴠᴅ & ᴡᴀᴛᴛᴇʀꜱ ᴡɪʟʟ ʙᴇ ᴄʟᴏꜱᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ 5ᴘᴍ ᴏɴ ꜱᴀᴛᴜʀᴅᴀʏ.
🚧ᴘʟᴇᴀꜱᴇ ꜱᴇᴇ ᴍᴀᴘ ꜰᴏʀ ʀᴏᴀᴅ ᴄʟᴏꜱᴜʀᴇꜱ.🚧
🥰ꜱᴘᴇᴄɪᴀʟ ᴛʜᴀɴᴋꜱ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴏᴄᴀʟ ʀᴇᴛᴀɪʟᴇʀꜱ ᴀʟᴏɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴀʀᴀᴅᴇ ʀᴏᴜᴛᴇ.
ᴡᴇ ᴄᴏᴜʟᴅ ɴᴏᴛ ᴅᴏ ᴛʜɪꜱ ᴡɪᴛʜᴏᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇɪʀ ɢᴇɴᴇʀᴏꜱɪᴛʏ ᴀɴᴅ ᴘᴀᴛɪᴇɴᴄᴇ.
ᴘʟᴇᴀꜱᴇ ꜱʜᴏᴡ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ʏᴏᴜʀ ꜱᴜᴘᴘᴏʀᴛ!💪🏽💚❤️
Please join us for our annual Holiday Concert! This is a FREE event for the community—including cookies, wassail and hot chocolate served at intermission. Photo ops with Santa Claus and The Grinch. We hope to see you there! 3:00 pm at Sam Rayburn High School Auditorium .
Join the festive celebrations in Pasadena! The holiday activities kick off with the Christmas Tree Lighting at City Hall on Friday, December 8, at 6 PM, followed by the exciting Holiday Lighted Parade on Saturday, December 9, at 5 PM along Fairmont Parkway (between Mickey Gilley and Watters St.). Please note that there will be temporary road closures for both events, so be sure to check the maps provided. For more information on these events and additional holiday fun in Pasadena, visit www.PasadenaChristmas.org. Celebrate the season with joy and community spirit!
December 5 – December 26
Friends of the Pasadena Library presents the return of our Circle of Trees. Come see the beautiful displays at our Central Library beginning Thursday, December 5. Vote for Most Beautiful, People’s Choice and Social Media Favorite. Bring your camera and take a selfie for your Instagram or Facebook account!
Saturday, December 7
Fairmont Library (10 a.m. to Noon)
Central Library (2 to 4 p.m.)
Did you miss Santa at the Tree Lighting? Don’t worry — he’ll be at the Pasadena libraries the next day! Bring your camera for a free family photo with Santa!
December 10
5:30 p.m. at Central Library
Come and celebrate the holidays at the Central Library with one of the top accordion players in Houston, Megumi Hada. She and vocalist Janis Luna will perform Christmas tunes and a variety of Latin music genres. Hada is an organizer of the Houston Accordion Orchestra Retreat and a founder of Stas Venglevski Music Foundation, which supports youth artists and promotes accordion concerts and workshops in Houston.
December 19
6 p.m. at Central Library
In celebration of posada season, let’s break a pinata built and designed by the teen advisory board.
It’s a weekend of Holiday fun as we kick off the Christmas Season in Pasadena! Friday, December 6 is our annual City Hall Christmas Tree Lighting at 6PM, followed by the best Holiday Lighted Parade in Texas on December 7. Details: www.PasadenaChristmas.org
🎵 It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! 🎶 We have a full calendar of Holiday Fun in Pasadena! Text the keyword SANTA to 77295 to receive mobile alerts and updates!
FREE! FREE! FREE! Our first class is happening S O O N! Sign Up at: www.pasadenatx.gov/LifeguardClass
Thank you Officer David Garza and the Pasadena Police Department for your dedication to our community in coordinating the Blue Family Thanksgiving Project. Because of the generosity of all the law enforcement agencies and sponsors, hundreds of local families will have supplies for a home-cooked Thanksgiving meal!
Special Thank You to our Blue Family Thanksgiving Sponsors:
Pasadena Police Department
Chevron Pasadena
Rockwell Management
United Providers of Texas-Pasadena
The Serrano Insurance Agency
Action Towing, Inc.
J. Carter & Associates
Starbucks (5510 Spencer)
Walmart (1107 Shaver)
REMINDER: City of Pasadena non-emergency offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 in observance of Thanksgiving. 🦃
🚨911 Dispatch and Emergency Personnel will be operational.
City Sanitation crews will not be collecting residential trash on either day.
Frontier Waste crews will be off on Thanksgiving Day but they WILL be in service on Friday, 11/29 and Saturday 11/30.
Pasadena Circle of Trees is back! Thank you to the Friends of the Pasadena Library for your support in the return of this wonderful tradition.
**We are still accepting entries if your organization would like to decorate a tree for this beautiful display at our Central Library. Check out the post below for details…
Come and vote for your favorite in the Circle of Trees at Pasadena Central Library this year! 🎄
🗓️ December 5 – December 26
📍 Central Library – 1201 Jeff Ginn
If your civic, non-profit, church or volunteer organization would like to decorate a tree, we still have a few spots available!
Email Belinda at [email protected] for more information.
Not sure what to donate to our local food pantries this year? Here’s a list of the Top 10 most requested food items. Bring one item or bring them all! We would love to see you at our Pasadena Food Drive at the Pasadena Convention Center on Wednesday, November 20 from 8AM-5PM.
🎄December is right around the corner and we’re planning some family-friendly fun for the most wonderful time of the year!
Get all the HOLIDAY SCOOP when you sign up for ReadyPasadena Christmas alerts by texting the keyword SANTA to 77295. {Text and messaging rates may apply} 🎅
Successful #ShredDay complete! We collected 31,520 pounds of paper; that averages about 200 lbs per car! Special thanks to #WasteManagementPasadena for sponsoring this wonderful event. See you in the Spring!
Reminder: City of Pasadena NON-emergency offices will be closed in observance of the Veterans Holiday on Monday, November 11, 2024.
SANITATION SCHEDULE:
🚛City sanitation crews will NOT BE IN SERVICE on 11/11/24.
✅Frontier Waste crews will run on their REGULAR SCHEDULE on11/11/24.
☎️Emergency Staff and 911 Dispatchers will be on duty.
Only 1 workshop left! Please join ReadyHarris at San Jacinto College Central Campus this weekend (11/9/24). Learn about the 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan and speak to community partners about how they minimize risk in your community. See original post for details.
📣 LISTEN UP | We have 2 Community Workshops left and want YOUR input! Learn about the 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan and speak to our partners about how they minimize risk in your community. Register and find a workshop near you: https://bit.ly/HMPWorkshopRegistration
No direct impacts from Hurricane #Rafael are currently expected for SE Texas. The system is expected to weaken as it pushes westward through the Gulf heading into the weekend. Some indirect impacts, including rip currents and elevated tides, are possible. #houwx #txwx
Reminder: City of Pasadena NON-emergency offices will be closed in observance of the Veterans Day Holiday on Monday, November 11, 2024.
🚛City sanitation crews will not be in service on 11/11/24.
✅Frontier Waste crews will run on their regular schedule on 11/11/24.
☎️Emergency Staff and 911 Dispatchers will remain on duty on 11/11/24.
Just in time to declutter for the Holidays!
FREE document shredding at our annual Neighborhood Network Shred Day.
Saturday, November 2, 2024.
9AM-12:30PM
1202 Southmore (Water Billing Department Parking Lot)
Bring your sensitive documents for secure shredding. PAPER ONLY.
NO 3-ring binders, magazines, plastic or cardboard.
Special thanks to our sponsor, Waste Management.
Congratulations to the newest graduates from our Pasadena Fire Department training academy! Video from #ThePasadenaChannel coming soon!
Join our friends with The Pasadena Strawberry Festival for some Halloween fun this weekend!
💪🏾TEAM UP TO CLEAN UP 2024💪🏽The Pasadena Neighborhood Network (a division of Community Relations) recently gathered almost 200 volunteers to work on 13 homes around the city. Here’s a look at one special project that was almost 100 years in the making!
THIS WEEKEND! Let’s the spooky fun begin with The Pasadena Strawberry Festival
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October is a SUPER time to enjoy this weather with our @pasadenatxparksandrec and the Pasadena Philharmonic Orchestra at Strawberry Park for Music and Movie in the Park! October 19 at 5:30. FREE!
Our Pasadena Animal Shelter Pets & Pumpkins Event is right around the corner! Pull up for a day of PURRRRR-FECT Fall Fun! If would like to donate or volunteer, contact our shelter today.
ReadyHarris is teaming up with surrounding municipalities to gather citizen input for the 2025 Harris County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update. In addition to an online survey, community workshops will be held. Please see flyer for details:
Thank you to all our wonderful neighborhood groups that hosted #NationalNightOut events this year. Your hard work is what makes Pasadena so special. Thank you also to our Pasadena Police Department and Pasadena Fire Department for being the driving force behind our strong community spirit at events like this!
