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Free Green Waste Pickup

Green waste pickup is available to City of Albuquerque Solid Waste customers on regular garbage collection days during the weeks of Dec. 1-5 and Dec. 8-12.

Green waste includes yard clippings and organic materials, such as brush and leaves.

Crews will not take away dirt, gravel, or construction debris.

Collected green waste is composed and recycled. Please help with this environmental effort.

• Green Waste Pickup Schedule
• Green Waste Bundling Guidelines

River of Lights

The electrifying River of Lights annual display is underway at the Rio Grande Botanic Garden.

Awe at the state's largest annual walk-through light show, which includes new sculptures and wonderous displays.

Ice skating also is available. Skaters must bring their own skates.

This family-friendly showcase is a great way to enjoy the holiday season.

• River of Lights
• Purchase Tickets
• Live Performance Schedule
• December Poinsettia Display

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