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Pumpkin Smash: From Ground to Garden

Frontier Park (Arlington Heights) 1933 N Kennicott Drive, Arlington Heights, United States

Did you know that pumpkins are 90% water which makes them bad for landfills but great for soil. Bring your post-Halloween jack-o-lanterns and pumpkins to Frontier Park and help the...

Free

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...

Free

Pumpkin Smash Pumpkin Recycling Event

First Presbyterian Church (Arlington Heights) 302 N Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

The pumpkin smash is a community effort to keep pumpkins out of our landfills. With our help, the pumpkins will be composted!   For information on more events like this,...

Pumpkin Smash

North Park (Franklin Park) 10040 Addison Avenue, Franklin Park, IL, United States

Don’t trash it, SMASH IT! Green your Halloween by recycling your Jack-O-Lanterns into compost. All candles, stickers, glitter, and synthetic decorations must be removed from pumpkins prior to the smashing....

Free

Dia de Muertos

Scoville Park Lake St & N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL, United States

This is a day of remembrances for all ages. The event is free and will feature musical and dance performances, face painting, sugar skull decorating, community resources, and vendors.  ...

Free

Pumpkin Smash

Prairie Lakes Community Center 515 E Thacker Street, Des Plaines, United States

Please don't put it in the trash; bring it to the smash and green your Halloween! The City of Des Plaines and the Des Plaines Park District are teaming up...

Free

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