Closure Information for Zozobra and Labor Day | City of Santa Fe

Closure Information for Zozobra and Labor Day

23 Aug, 2023

Zozobra and the Labor Day holiday weekend are just around the corner! The Fort Marcy Recreation Complex and nearby dog park and pickleball courts will close for Zozobra preparations in advance of the event and remain closed until cleanup is complete. City offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, September 4, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. See below for detailed information about the closures, and let’s all have a safe and fun holiday weekend. 


Fort Marcy Area Closures for Zozobra 

Fort Marcy Park: Closed from Saturday, August 26, to Saturday, September 2, at noon. The closure includes the dog park.

  • The pickleball courts adjacent to Old Taos Highway will be available for play from Saturday, August 26, through Tuesday, August 29, at 10 p.m. Community members may be in the area of the park adjacent to the courts while waiting to play or waiting for other players, but must remain in the area between Old Taos Highway, Murales Road, the arroyo, and the dog park. After 10 p.m. on Tuesday, August 29, the entire area will be closed to the public through Saturday, September 2, at noon.

Fort Marcy Recreation Center: Closed from Tuesday, August 29, at noon through Monday, September 4. Regular hours resume on Tuesday, September 5, at 6 a.m.


Labor Day Closures

City offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day. Regular hours resume on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.

Closures include: 

  • Santa Fe Municipal Court  
  • All Recreation Centers – Marty Sanchez Links de Santa Fe Golf Course will be open  
  • All Santa Fe Public Library branches – return book drops will be open  
  • All Senior Centers  
  • Santa Fe Trails, Santa Fe Ride, and Transit Administration office  

The Parking Division will observe Labor Day as a meter holiday. Patrons may park in metered zones at no charge. Meter holidays only apply to metered parking spaces. Surfaces lots and garages are still subject to fees. 

Holiday Trash Collection Schedule 

There will be no residential trash or recycling collection on Monday, September 4. Collection will occur one day later through the end of the week (see graphic). Place carts curbside no later than 7 a.m. for collection.  

Commercial collection will not change. 

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