FERNDALE, MICHIGAN
City Calendar
Upcoming Community Events:
March 23 - December 20
Yard Waste Season
Public Works
Yard waste begins the week of March 23, 2026, and runs through the week of December 14, 2026 (two weeks early this year!). Set your yard waste out in paper kraft bags or a labeled container (labels are available at City Hall or the DPW yard) at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on your regular trash day.
June 01
Progressive Pride Flag Raising Ceremony
Ferndale City Hall
We invite you to attend the 2026 Progressive Pride Flag Raising Ceremony on Monday, June 1, 2026, held at Ferndale City Hall beginning at 6:30 pm.
June 20 - June 21
Market Days
Downtown Ferndale
Join us for a two-day outdoor event for shopping, eats, treats, and a touch of music, located in Lot #10 (adjacent to 222 E. Nine Mile Rd), in Downtown Ferndale.)
July 04
City Hall is Closed in Observance of Independence Day
City of Ferndale
City Hall is closed on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in observance of Independence Day. Garbage and recycling will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week. Parking is free in Downtown Ferndale.
September 07
City Hall is Closed in Observance of Labor Day
City of Ferndale
City Hall is closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. Garbage and recycling will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week. Parking is free in Downtown Ferndale.
November 11
City Hall is Closed in Observance of Veterans Day
City of Ferndale
City Hall is closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in observance of Veterans Day. Garbage and recycling collection will not be affected. Parking is free in Downtown Ferndale.
November 26
City Hall is Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving Day
City of Ferndale
City Hall is closed on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in observance of Thanksgiving Day. Garbage and recycling will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week. Parking is free in Downtown Ferndale.
For an overview of all City meetings, please refer to the 2026 Meeting Calendar. Please note: dates and times are subject to change.
To learn more about special events in Ferndale, or to bring your own event to Ferndale, contact Michael Lary, Director of Special Events, at 248-546-2525 Ext. 103 or mlary@ferndalemi.gov or check out the Special Events Policy for more information.