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# 2026 Past Events

- [2026 July 11th: A Garden Stroll in Upper Monroe](https://www.uppermonroe.com/events-and-meetings/2026-past-events/2026-july-11th-a-garden-stroll-in-upper-monroe.md): This is a fun, social stroll through the neighborhood looking at selected gardens and meeting their gardeners. This program was developed with support from the ABC Streets Neighborhood Association.
- [2026 June 6th: Ladybug Day](https://www.uppermonroe.com/events-and-meetings/2026-past-events/2026-june-6th-ladybug-day.md): Ladybug Day is a program of the South East Area Coalition (SEAC) developed in collaboration with Wide Water Gardens. Ladybug Day is co-sponsored by the Upper Monroe Neighborhood Association.
- [2026 May 9th: Monroe Fresh Finds Community Garage Sale](https://www.uppermonroe.com/events-and-meetings/2026-past-events/2026-may-9th-monroe-fresh-finds-community-garage-sale.md): This program is a collaboration with the Monroe Avenue Merchants Association, the Monroe Avenue Revitalization Coalition and all the neighborhood associations along the Monroe Avenue corridor.
- [2026 May 2nd: CLEAN & PREEN](https://www.uppermonroe.com/events-and-meetings/2026-past-events/2026-may-2nd-clean-and-preen.md): "CLEAN SWEEP" is a program of the City of Rochester. Beginning in 2023 UMNA expanded & rebranded it for UM as "Clean & Preen". We clean our neighborhood & preen our community gardens on the same day.
- [2026 April 23rd: Bird Walk In The Grove](https://www.uppermonroe.com/events-and-meetings/2026-past-events/2026-april-23rd-bird-walk-in-the-grove.md): The Upper Monroe Neighborhood Association is very excited to co-promote a wonderful early spring walking tour highlighting the amazing world of birds in The Grove.
- [2026 March 22:  UMNA Annual Meeting](https://www.uppermonroe.com/events-and-meetings/2026-past-events/2026-march-22-umna-annual-meeting.md): All UMNA meetings are FREE  and open to the public. General meetings provide information & encourage discussion. Business/Annual meetings include decision-making. Only UMNA members may vote.
- [2026 February 5: Meeting | Sidewalk Repairs Along Monroe Avenue](https://www.uppermonroe.com/events-and-meetings/2026-past-events/2026-february-5-meeting-or-sidewalk-repairs-along-monroe-avenue.md): This meeting is being held by the City of Rochester to discuss repairs to Monroe Avenue that are being undertaken as a result of damage to the area by a massive water main break on September 13, 2025.