Have you or your little one’s ever wanted to hop into the driver’s seat of a Folsom garbage truck, climb aboard a fire engine, meet your local police officers? Well now is your chance, you can do that and and more at Folsom’s upcoming annual City Works Day on Wednesday, May 15.
Join City of Folsom employees to explore a variety of activities to educate the community about the various departments, programs, amenities, and services within the city. Visitors of all ages are welcome to the event that takes place just before the start of the American Public Works Association’s “National Public Works Week,” on May 19.
City Works Day will showcase work vehicles, such as special tractors, trucks, and construction equipment for on-board exploration. City staff will be hosting different attractions and sharing knowledge about City of Folsom programs and professions.
This free event will showcase the city’s programs, amenities, and services, including police vehicles, dump trucks, tractors, garbage trucks, chipper trucks, fire engines, and more. Visitors of all ages are invited to explore these work vehicles while city staff shares their knowledge about their professions.
Folsom City Works Day will once again usher in National Public Works Week, which the American Public Works Association sponsors. Every year, the Folsom Public Works Department celebrates City Works Day to commemorate the achievements of Public Works in the daily lives of Folsom residents and celebrate and recognize public works endeavors in cities across the nation.
For more information about City Works Day visit their website at www.folsom.ca.us