Group Cleanups That Will Count Toward the Clean-Off
Cleanups added on a rolling basis…more are coming soon!
Saturday, 10/3: North Branch Kayaking Cleanup (Avondale) - Cleanup Club Chicago (currently sold out)
Saturday, 10/3: Bridgeport Cleanup - Bridgeport Environmentalists
Sunday 10/4: Kimball Ave Cleanup (Avondale) - Cleanup Club Chicago
Saturday, 10/10: Wicker Park Alley Cleanup - Garbage Gals
Saturday, 10/10: West Ridge Cleanup - West Ridge Cleanup Crew (link coming soon)
Saturday, 10/17: East Garfield Park Cleanup - Cleanup Club Chicago
Create Your Own Cleanup Event or Go Solo
Rent Our Cleanup Kit: We offer a cleanup kit rental for a $50 donation. It has grabbers, gloves, and bags for up to 20 people, and buckets can be included if you’d like them.
Supplies for Individuals and Small Groups: Friends of the Chicago River offers supply stations at various aldermanic offices around the city. They are free to use.
Clean on Kayak: Wateriders has generously offered a 50% discount for all kayak rentals by individuals who will be cleaning up trash on the river and contributing it toward the Clean-Off competition.