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Pumpkin Smash

Bartlett Metra Parking Lot 138 E. Bartlett Avenue, Bartlett, United States

The Village of Bartlett will be hosting its annual pumpkin composting event with this yearโ€™s Pumpkin Smash! SCARCE, a nonpro๏ฌtorganization committed to keeping โ€œstu๏ฌ€โ€ out of the land๏ฌll by reusing or recycling, ๏ฌrst brought this event to DuPage County in 2014! Since then, the annual Pumpkin Smash has successfully diverted more than 18 tons of...

Pumpkin Composting Event

Westmont Public Library 428 North Cass, Westmont, IL, United States

Citizens are encouraged to bring their pumpkins to be composted to the Library. All pumpkins MUST be cleaned free of inorganic materials such as candles and other decorations prior to being disposed in the composting collection container.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Pumpkin Smash Composting Events.

Smashing Pumpkin Recycling Event

La Grange Park Public Works 937 Barnsdale Road, La Grange Park, United States

The Pumpkin Smash is an annual effort by communities to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing locations for residents to drop-off jack-o-lanterns to be composted. It is held each year the Saturday after Halloween. Donโ€™t Trash it, Smash it!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Pumpkin Smash Composting Events.

Pumpkin Composting Event

Lisle Village Hall 925 Burlington Ave, Lisle, IL, United States

The Village of Lisle will be collecting pumpkins for composting on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Village Hall Parking Lot, 925 Burlington Avenue. Rather than placing pumpkins with other curbside refuse that will be landfilled, residents are encouraged to drop off their pumpkins for composting. Pumpkins are full of...

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Pumpkin Smash

Downers Grove South High School Dunham Road and 63rd Street, Downers Grove, IL

The Pumpkin Smash is an annual effort by communities to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing locations for residents to drop-off jack-o-lanterns to be composted. It is held each year the Saturday after Halloween. Donโ€™t Trash it, Smash it!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Pumpkin Smash Composting Events.

Pumpkin Smash

Hinsdale South High School 7401 S. Clarendon Hills Road, Darien, IL, United States

The Pumpkin Smash is an annual effort by communities to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing locations for residents to drop-off jack-o-lanterns to be composted. It is held each year the Saturday after Halloween. Donโ€™t Trash it, Smash it!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Pumpkin Smash Composting Events.

Catapult a Pumpkin

Lewis University 1 University Pkwy, Romeoville, IL, United States

Will County and Lewis University have partnered to offer the 7th annual Will County collection of pumpkins for recycling. From 9am to Noon on Saturday, Nov. 4, students, parents, and residents are encouraged to bring their pumpkins and gourds! Lewis Physics Club will be operating Catapults! The Farm Bureau and Unv of IL Ext office...

Pumpkin Smash

New Hope United Methodist Church (West Chicago) 643 E Washington Street, West Chicago, United States

The Pumpkin Smash is an annual effort by communities to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing locations for residents to drop-off jack-o-lanterns to be composted. It is held each year the Saturday after Halloween. Donโ€™t Trash it, Smash it!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Pumpkin Smash Composting Events.

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