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  • Special Trash Removal

    August 31, 2026 in Public Works

    We understand that many residents are still cleaning up and recovering from the recent flooding. If you need to arrange a flood-related bulk trash pickup please complete the form below. We appreciate your patience and understanding as our crews continue working to assist residents during this difficult time. If you have a street that needs special trash removed, please fill out and submit the Special Trash Removal Form. The information submitted is immediately sent to the City’s Department of Public Works personnel.

    – Mayor Derek Armstead

  • 2026 City of Linden Summer Entertainment Series – Epic Soul

    August 31, 2026 in Alert

    Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, Linden City Council, the Department of Parks & Recreation, the Department of Transportation and Properties, and Uptown Linden Inc.*, invite you to attend Epic Soul, part of the 2026 Summer Entertainment Series! Epic soul has been rescheduled to September 15, 2026.

    Click here to view and/or download the 2026 Summer Entertainment Series flyer with entertainment schedule.

    • What: Come and enjoy the Summer Entertainment Series featuring Epic Soul.
    • When: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 from 7pm until 8:30pm.
    • Where: Raymond Wood Bauer Promenade, which is located at 400 North Wood Avenue.
    • How: Free event. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional seating available for lawn chairs as space permits. In the event of possible rain, call 908-474-8604 after 3pm to verify if the concert will go on as scheduled. If canceled, concerts will be rescheduled for another date if possible. For more information, contact the Department of Parks and Recreation at 908-474-8600.

    * External Link Notice– Clicking any external link will cause you to leave the City of Linden website and access a site not maintained or controlled by the City. The City of Linden is not responsible for, and cannot guarantee the accuracy of, the content, security, availability, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of information on external websites, nor does it endorse any views, products, or services they may offer.

  • Fall Festival

    August 31, 2026 in Mayor Armstead

    Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, and the Department of Parks & Recreation invite you to Linden’s Fall Festival. Join us on Saturday, September 26, 2026 (Rain Date: September 27) along North Wood Avenue for The Many Flavors of Linden Fall Festival. A grand, single-day multicultural celebration that’s 100% FREE for everyone! We’ve combined Unity Day, the Polish Festival, and the Latin Festival into one epic multicultural extravaganza! Mark your calendars and make sure to join us! This is one event you definitely don’t want to miss!

    Click here to view and/or download the informational flyer for this event.

    • What: Fall Festival. Mayor Derek Armstead and the City of Linden are bringing three of our community’s favorite events: Unity Day, the Polish Festival, and the Latin Festival together into one giant celebration! We are coming together to honor and highlight the vibrant cultures that make Linden such a special place to live.
      • Bring the whole family out to experience the excitement.
      • Delicious food trucks featuring authentic tastes from around the globe.
      • Car and Bike Show with incredible custom builds and classic rides.
      • Live wrestling matches packed with high-flying action.
      • Live music and cultural performances representing traditions from across our city.
      • Family fun, games, activities and more!
    • When: Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 1pm until 9pm.
      • Rain date: September 27, 2026.
    • Where: Linden City Hall, which is located at 301 North Wood Avenue.
    • How: Free event.

  • 20th Anniversary of the Raymond Wood Bauer Promenade – Fan Appreciation Day featuring Sensational Soul Cruisers

    August 31, 2026 in Citywide Entertainment

    Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden and the Department of Parks & Recreation, invite you to attend the 20th Anniversary of the Raymond Wood Bauer Promenade – Fan Appreciation Day.

    Click here to view and/or download the 2026 Summer Entertainment Series flyer with entertainment schedule.

    • What: 20th Anniversary of the Raymond Wood Bauer Promenade – Fan Appreciation Day. Arrive Early for refreshments and best seating. Featuring the Sensational Soul Cruisers*.
    • When: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 7pm.
    • Where: Raymond Wood Bauer Promenade, which is located at 400 North Wood Avenue.
    • How: Free event. Come early for refreshments and best seating. Free refreshments will be available while supplies last. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional seating available for lawn chairs as space permits. In the event of possible rain, call 908-474-8604 after 3pm to verify if the event will go on as scheduled. If canceled, event will be rescheduled for another date if possible. For more information, contact the Department of Parks and Recreation at 908-474-8600.

    * External Link Notice– Clicking any external link will cause you to leave the City of Linden website and access a site not maintained or controlled by the City. The City of Linden is not responsible for, and cannot guarantee the accuracy of, the content, security, availability, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of information on external websites, nor does it endorse any views, products, or services they may offer.