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Pumpkin Smash

Westchester Community Church 1840 Westchester Boulevard, Westchester

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...

Paint, Paper and Pumpkins Recycling Event

Winfield Village Hall 27W465 Jewell Road, Winfield

SBC Waste Solutions will hold a recycling event on Saturday, November 2 from 8 AM to 11 AM. There will be on-site paper shredding (three computer paper boxes per car...

Free

Pumpkin Smash

Rolling Meadows Community Center 3705 Pheasant Drive, #2634, Rolling Meadows

Do not trash your pumpkins. Smash them! Bring your post-Halloween pumpkins to the Community Center as we smash pumpkins for compost using our custom contraption created by our parks crew....

Free

Itasca Public Works Pumpkin Smash

Itasca Public Works 411 N. Prospect Avenue, Itasca

Don't trash it; smash it. The Village of Itasca will be accepting pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns of all sizes for composting at the Public Works Garage.   For information on more...

Free

Pumpkin Smash

Villa Park Village Hall 20 S. Ardmore, Villa Park

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 Recycling Event

Bensenville Village Hall 12 S Center Street, Bensenville

Each year, the Village partners with SCARCE to provide pumpkin composting after Halloween. The Pumpkin Smash is a fun way to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing drop off locations...

Free

Pumpkin Smash

Wheaton Train Station 402 W Front St, Wheaton

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...

Pumpkin Smash

Conant High School 700 East Cougar Trail, Hoffman Estates

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

Bartlett Metra Parking Lot 138 E. Bartlett Avenue, Bartlett

The Village of Bartlett will be hosting its annual pumpkin composting event with this year’s Pumpkin Smash! SCARCE, a nonprofit organization committed to keeping β€œstuff” out of the landfill by...

Pumpkin Smash

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

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...

Catapult a Pumpkin

Lewis University 1 University Pkwy, Romeoville

Will County and Lewis University have partnered to offer the 8th annual Will County collection of pumpkins for recycling. From 9am to Noon on Saturday, Nov. 2, students, parents, and...

Pumpkin Smash: From Ground to Garden

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

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

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

North Park (Franklin Park) 10040 Addison Avenue, Franklin Park

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

Pumpkin Smash

Prairie Lakes Community Center 515 E Thacker Street, Des Plaines

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

Pumpkin Demo

The Glen 22W030 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn

Don't trash them! Smash them! Join the Butterfield Park District as we host our first Pumpkin Demo. All pumpkins will be recycled thanks to Republic Service. They will co-host this...

Free

Pumpkin Smash

Camp Greene Wood 3155 71st Street, Naperville

Join us for the 7th Annual Pumpkin Smash at Camp Greene Wood, a fun-filled event dedicated to sustainability and community engagement! This exciting event invites you to bring your old...

Free

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