City of Poway

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The City of Poway incorporated in December 1980 as a full-service, general law City and operates under the Council/Manager form of government. Poway, with a population of approximately 48,382 residents, is a unique community in San Diego County. View the City of Poway's Social Media Policy (see page 6 for Moderation of Third Party Content): https://bit.ly/powaysocialmediapolicy.

Voting is open! Vote for your favorite residential and business patriotic displays entered in Poway's "Red, White & WOW!...
06/23/2026

Voting is open! Vote for your favorite residential and business patriotic displays entered in Poway's "Red, White & WOW!" patriotic decorating contest. Voting is open through July 2. You can vote up to one time a day in each category from the same email. Thank you to the community for the great support. Winners will be announced at the opening of Poway's Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration on July 4. Visit our website and click on the Red, White & WOW! banner to view the contest entries and vote!

06/19/2026

Don't put your dog at risk. We want your hike to be fun, not fatal.‼

Come celebrate America's 250th birthday with us at Old Poway Park. Join us for Old Fashioned Fourth of July and celebrat...
06/18/2026

Come celebrate America's 250th birthday with us at Old Poway Park. Join us for Old Fashioned Fourth of July and celebrate our country’s independence turn-of-the-20th-century style from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 4. This event will feature patriotic entertainment, free children's crafts, train displays, old-fashioned games and more! Tasty treats and train rides will be available for a nominal fee.

Calling all volunteers! We’re looking for help with all the old-timey fun! Grab your friends and sign up now! https://signup.com/go/AtzpPeZ See less

This Saturday only! It’s Poway’s once-a-year “Shred Event” on June 20. Poway residents can stop by the Free Paper Shredd...
06/17/2026

This Saturday only! It’s Poway’s once-a-year “Shred Event” on June 20. Poway residents can stop by the Free Paper Shredding, E-Waste, & Mulch Giveaway at the Hazardous Household Waste Collection Facility between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m.

Shredding: Limit two (2) bankers boxes (10” x 12” x 15”) per household.

E-Waste: Acceptable items include computers, monitors, central processing units (CPUs), laptops, computer components, printers, scanners, fax machines, VCRs, radios, cell phones.

Free Mulch: Available for Poway residents (while supplies last)! This is a self-serve, self-loading, and self-haul service, so please bring your own cans/bags, gloves and shovel. Limit of 3 cans/bags per vehicle. If you plan to haul your mulch in an open truck or trailer, please remember to bring a tarp to cover your material.

For address and more information about Poway’s Hazardous Household Waste Collection Facility, visit poway.org/hazardous.

Summer Camps have officially begun and we’re having a blast! 🎉Still looking for the perfect way to add some sizzle to yo...
06/16/2026

Summer Camps have officially begun and we’re having a blast! 🎉

Still looking for the perfect way to add some sizzle to your summer? We have limited spots available in our specialty half- and full-day camps including creative arts, dance, science, sports and swim combo camps, and more! Visit http://bit.ly/PowaySummerCamps and save your space today!

Your Poway City Council meets tonight at 7 p.m. We welcome you and encourage your continued interest and involvement in ...
06/16/2026

Your Poway City Council meets tonight at 7 p.m. We welcome you and encourage your continued interest and involvement in the City's decision-making process. Meetings are open for in-person participation or viewing online. View the agenda at poway.org/councilmeetings.

📷 An aerial view of Lake Poway, the city’s reservoir for raw (untreated) water. The lake holds about 1 billion gallons of water and is adjacent to the city’s water treatment plant. Poway's drinking water meets or exceeds all state and federal standards for water quality. The annual water quality report for 2025 is now online at poway.org/waterqualityreport2025.

Get your hiking boots on! Join us for docent-led hikes this month in Blue Sky Ecological Reserve. All hikes meet at the ...
06/15/2026

Get your hiking boots on! Join us for docent-led hikes this month in Blue Sky Ecological Reserve. All hikes meet at the bus shelter in the Blue Sky parking lot, and don't forget to bring water. No registration is necessary. Happy hiking!

Poway’s 2025 Annual Water Quality Report is available online. It provides test results of water quality analysis conduct...
06/15/2026

Poway’s 2025 Annual Water Quality Report is available online. It provides test results of water quality analysis conducted in 2025 and highlights the extensive monitoring done on tap water for our Poway water customers. The report identifies that drinking water provided by the City of Poway in 2025 met or exceeded all state and federal water quality standards. The report includes a list of water quality test results and tips for how to interpret the data.

Learn more at poway.org/waterqualityreport2025.

Our older adult community is invited to spend the afternoon taking in a good film, delighting in great company, and enjo...
06/14/2026

Our older adult community is invited to spend the afternoon taking in a good film, delighting in great company, and enjoying complimentary popcorn at this month’s Silver Screeniacs movie screening! 🍿📽️

Join us Thursday, June 18, for a special showing of “Wicked: For Good”! In the conclusion of the smash hit musical, an exiled Elphaba will need to reunite with Glinda to transform herself, and all of Oz, for good. The all-star ensemble includes Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Michelle Yeoh, Marissa Bode, Bowen Yang, Bronwyn James, and Jeff Goldblum

All movies are shown at the Mickey Cafagna Community Center. Doors open at 12:30 p.m.; films begin at 1 p.m. This program is for older adults aged 50 and better.

Silver Screeniacs movies are shown the third Thursday of each month. Visit https://bit.ly/SilverScreeniacs for more information and to see what’s playing next!

We’re heading back to Zootropolis at tonight’s free Summer Movie in the Park! 🦊🐰🐍Disney’s “Zootopia 2” starts 15 minutes...
06/14/2026

We’re heading back to Zootropolis at tonight’s free Summer Movie in the Park! 🦊🐰🐍

Disney’s “Zootopia 2” starts 15 minutes after sunset (approximately 8:15 p.m.) which means there’s still plenty of time to call in your squad, pack your favorite movie snacks, and slither your way over to Community Park where we have plenty of comfy grass to lounge on. We’ll see you soon!

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