Connections - A Weekly Update from the City of Hopkins

Quebe Sisters Concert is March 24

Concert tickets are still available for the Quebe Sisters, a western swing fiddle trio, this Saturday, March 24, at 8 p.m., at the Hopkins Center for the Arts. Learn more about the trio and purchase tickets here.


Brush and Yard Waste Drop Off Site Opens April 7

The City of Hopkins free brush and yard waste drop-off site opens for the season on Saturday, April 7. The site is open Mondays and Wednesdays from 2 to 7 p.m., and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Only brush and yard waste generated by Hopkins residential garbage customers will be accepted. Learn more here.


Hydrant Flushing Begins April 9

Don't be alarmed if your water is discolored: Hopkins Public Works utility crews will be flushing fire hydrants throughout the community April 9-27 between the hours of 10:30 p.m. and 6 a.m. Residents are cautioned against doing laundry - particularly whites - while crews are in the neighborhood. 

Hydrant Flushing Schedule:

  • April 9-13: Hydrants north of Excelsior Boulevard and west of Highway 169
  • April 16-20: Hydrants south of Excelsior Boulevard and west of Highway 169
  • April 23-27: Hydrants east of Highway 169

If water is still discolored once crews leave, residents should run the cold water until it runs clear. More information is available here.


Meetings & Events

  • April 3 - City Council Meeting 
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