Earth Day may be the biggest opportunity this year to add a no-fuss giveback to your event.
Earth Day Network is working with grassroots organizations and community members across the US to clean-up green spaces, urban landscapes, and waterways this Earth Day, April 22nd. Here are some of the giveback programs happening across the country.
Boston
Clean Up: The Gardens at Elm Bank
Location: 900 Washington Street (Route 16), Wellesley, MA 02482
Date and Time: Saturday, April 27, 9 am
More Information: Lend a helping hand, preserve natural habitats, and make an impact on Earth Day! For more information or sign up. For information about volunteering as a group or for other questions, contact Amy Rodrigues, Volunteer Engagement Manager, at [email protected] or 617-933-4934.
Chicago
Clean Up: Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park
Location: McKinley Park, 2210 W Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 60609
Date and Time: Monday, April 22
Clean Up: Wicker Park
Location: 1740 W. Division Street, Chicago, IL 60622
Date and Time: Monday, April 22, 9 am
Clean Up:Â Gibson Woods Nature Preserve
Location: 6201 Parrish Ave, Hammond, IN 46323
Date and Time: Monday, April 22, 9 am
More Information: For all ages. Please pre-register so we can have supplies ready.
Denver
Clean Up: Big Dry Creek Park Cleanup
Location: Big Dry Creek Park, 9898 Atherton Way, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
Date and Time: Saturday, April 20, 10 am
More Information: Check out Event Brite.
Clean Up: RiNo Denver
Location:3063 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO 80216
Date and Time: Monday, April 22, 8 am
Clean Up: Chain Reaction Brewing Company
Location: 902 S Lipan St, Denver, CO 80223
Date and Time: Saturday, April 20
Kansas City
Clean Up: KC Cleanup! Earth Day 2019
Location: 5417 NW Walden Dr, Kansas City, MO 64151
Date and Time: Saturday, April 20 through Monday, April 22
More Information: Go here.
Las Vegas
Clean Up: Sunset Park
Location: 2601 E Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89120
Date and Time: Monday, April 22, 9 am
More Information: Go here.
Los Angeles
Clean Up: Harbor Kayak Cleanup
Location: 16732 Pacific Coast Hwy, Sunset Beach, CA 90742
Date and Time: Sunday, April 7, 9 am
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: Santa Monica Beach/Pier
Location: 301 Santa Monica Pier (Near Lifeguard Tower 1550) Santa Monica, CA 90401
Date and Time: Saturday, April 20, 10 am
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: Bette Davis Riverfront Park
Location: 1850 Riverside Dr, Glendale, CA 91201
Date and Time: Saturday, April 13, 9 am
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: Arroyo Seco Confluence
Location: 475 N San Fernando Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90031
Date and Time: Saturday, April 20, 9 am
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: Earth Day Beach Cleanup!
Location: 148 N Marina Drive, Long Beach, CA 90803
Date and Time: Saturday, April 20, 10 am
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: Earth Day Ocean Cleanup Paddle
Location: Santa Monica Windjammer Yacht Club, 13589 Mindanao Way, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
Date and Time: Saturday, April 13, 10 am
More Information: $10 registration. Kayak and SUP boards available for rental. Suggested donation for rentals is $35. For more info, go here.
Miami
Clean Up: Divers Direct Dania – UNDERWATER CLEANUP
Location: 180 Gulf Stream Way, Dania, FL 33004
Date and Time: Saturday, April 20, 9 am
Clean Up: Biscayne Bay Cleanup Day 2019
Location: Multiple locations – click here for more information
Date and Time: Saturday, April 13, 9 am
Clean Up: Fort Lauderdale
Location: Multiple locations – click here for more information
Date and Time: Saturday, April 13, 7 am
More Information: Address options sent after signup.
New York
Clean Up: Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy
Location: Brooklyn Bridge Park: 334 Furman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Date and Time: Saturday, April 11, 11 am – 1 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: Brooklyn
Location: Cobble Hill Park, 264 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Date and Time:Â Wednesday, April 24, 7 am
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: Chinatown
Location: 1 Mott St, New York, NY 10013
Date and Time:Â Saturday, April 27, 10 amÂ
More Information: Pace students will meet at 1 Pace Plaza and walk over to Mott Street together; public volunteers will meet at 1 Mott Street.
Clean Up: Brighton Beach
Location: Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York
Date and Time: Saturday, April 27, 12 pmÂ
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: Arbor Fest Clean-Up Volunteering
Location: 43-50 Main Street, New York, NY 11355
Date and Time:Â Monday, April 29, all day
More Information: Clean up and trees! Free parking. Pre-registration required. Rain or shine.
Clean Up: Earth Day Celebration
Location: Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, 101 East Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Date and Time:Â Sunday, April 28, 1 pm
More Information: Go here.
Philly
Clean Up: Philly Spring Cleanup
Location: 2580 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 9 am
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: River Front North
Location: N. Delaware Ave at Orthodox Street, 3101 Orthodox Street, Philadelphia, PA 19137
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 10 am
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: Lardner’s Point Park
Location: 5202 Levick St., Philadelphia, PA 19135
Date and Time: Saturday, April 20, 10 am
More Information: Go here
Portland, Oregon
Clean Up: Pacific Power Clean Up
Location: 1722 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR 97211
Date and Time: Saturday, April 20, 8:30 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: SOLVE Clean Ups
Location: Multiple Locations Throughout Oregon
Date and Time: Multiple Dates Throughout Oregon
More Information:Â Click here to find your nearest clean up
San Antonio
Clean Up:Â William J. Brennan High School
Location: 2400 Cottonwood Way, San Antonio, TX 78253
Date and Time: Monday, April 22, 4:30 pm
San Francisco & Surrounding Areas
Clean Up: Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
Location: 201 Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA 94123
Date and Time: Saturday, April 27, 9 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: California State Parks
Location: 33 New Montgomery St., San Francisco, CA 95814
Date and Time: Saturday, April 13, 9 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: The Watershed Project
Location: 2000 Giaramita Street, Richmond, CA 94801
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: SCA – Cesar Chavez Park
Location: 11 Spinnaker Way, Berkeley, CA 94710
Date and Time: Sunday, March 31, 9 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Earth Day Estuary Cleanup
Location: 115 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA 94607
Date and Time: Saturday, April 20, 10 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Aquatic Park
Location: 499 Jefferson St, San Francisco, CA 94109
Date and Time:Â Saturday, April 20, 10 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Roosevelt Park
Location: 901 East Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95116
Date and Time:Â Saturday, April 20, 9 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Shorebird Park Nature Center
Location: 160 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710
Date and Time:Â Saturday, April 20, 8:30 am
More Information: Go here
Seattle
Clean Up: Volunteer Park Trust
Location: 105 South Main Street, Seattle, WA 98104
Date and Time: Monday, April 22, 2 pm
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Volunteer Park Trust
Location: 7312 Green Lake Drive North, Seattle, WA 98103
Date and Time: Sunday, April 28, 8 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Wild Washington Clean Up
Location: 1514 NW Leary Way Seattle, WA 98107
Date and Time: Sunday, April 28, 11:30 am
More Information: Go here
Washington, DC
Clean Up: Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens CleanUp
Location: 1550 Anacostia Ave NE Washington, DC 20019
Date and Time: Saturday, April 13, 9 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Anacostia River Clean Up
Location: 4302 Bladensburg Rd., Bladensburg, MD 20710
Date and Time: Saturday, April 13, 9 am
Clean Up: Ward 1: The Great CoHi Cleanup
Location: Girard Street Park, 1480 Girard Street NW
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 1 pm
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Ward 2: Dupont Circle
Location: JR’s, 1519 17th Street NW
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 11 am
More Information: Go here.
Clean Up: Ward 3: Park Day with the American Battlefield Trust
Location: Battery Kemble, 3035 Chain Bridge Rd NW
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 9:30 am
More Information:Â Register hereÂ
Clean Up: Ward 4: Kennedy Street with Mayor Bowser
Location: Library Tavern, 3rd and Kennedy Street NW
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 11 am
More Information: In partnership with the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement and Uptown Main Street
Clean Up: Ward 6: Capitol Hill Street Cleanup
Location: 1401 Maryland Avenue NE
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 9 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Ward 6: Capitol Hill Street Cleanup
Location: 1501 Independence Avenue SE
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 9 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Ward 6: Capitol Hill Street Cleanup
Location: 1328 G Street SE
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 9 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Ward 6: Capitol Hill Street Cleanup
Location: 1326 H Street NE
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 10 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Ward 6: Capitol Hill Street Cleanup
Location: 1420 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 10 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Ward 6: Capitol Hill Street Cleanup
Location: Stadium-Armory Metro, A and 19th Streets SE
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 9 am
More Information: Go here
Clean Up: Ward 7: Kingman Island
Location: RFK Lot 6 off Oklahoma Avenue NE
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 9 am
More Information: In partnership with Living Classrooms
Clean Up: Ward 8: Bald Eagle Recreation Center
Location: 100 Joliet Street SW
Date and Time: Saturday, April 6, 2:30 pm
More Information: In partnership with the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement
