Calendar Of Events

22nd Annual James River Regional Cleanup Day

Multiple locations

Join the James River Advisory Council in its 22nd year of cleaning up the James River and its shorelines! The cleanup is a cooperative, regional event spanning more than 75 miles of the James River at 13 sites.  Walkers, powerboats, paddle craft, and hikers will participate in a limited capacity, social distancing.  Register or volunteer... Read More

City of Richmond Special Collection Event

Broad Rock Sports Complex 4825 Old Warwick Road, Richmond, VA

The  City of Richmond Department of Public Works , and the Clean City Commission will be hosting a special recycling collection event on Saturday, September 11 at Broad Rock Sports Complex , 4825 Old  Warwick Road, Richmond VA ( parking lot area ) from 10 am- 2 pm. The event will include: electronics recycling (some... Read More

Electronics Recycling Event- Securis Richmond

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA's electronics recycling event vendor now has a facility in Richmond located at 8419 Glazebrook Avenue (near Staples Mill and Hermitage Roads). They they will host events on the first Saturday of every month from 10 am- 2 pm to collect ewaste.  Plan to arrive prior to 2 pm as Securis is unable to... Read More

Henrico County Special Collection Event

1400 Best Plaza Drive East Parham Road just past I-95 interchange, Richmond

Henrico County Police and Henrico County Solid Waste Division have partnered to provide this crime prevention special event on Saturday, October 9, 2021 from 10 am- 1 pm , 1400 Best Plaza Drive ( Enter from E. Parham Road- 1 block east of I-95) ( old Best Products location). Download printable flyer here. Henrico County... Read More

City of Petersburg Fall Citywide Neighborhood Clean-Out Event

mutiple locations see list above, Petersburg

Attention Petersburg residents. The City of Petersburg's Fall City Wide Neighborhood Clean-Out event  is scheduled for Saturday, October 16 , 8 am - 12 noon . "Dump Your Junk for Free". There are multiple locations for containers. This event is sponsored by the City of Petersburg Public Works Department, Recreation & Special Events, and CVWMA.... Read More

Prince George County Clean Community Day

Multiple venues in Prince George County

Prince George County Clean Community Day #2 is scheduled for Saturday, October 16, 2021 from 8:00 am -1 pm.   The event is sponsored by Prince George County and Prince George Extension Office. Download event flyer here. This special event will have two locations: a) Police Department Parking Lot- 6600 Courthouse Road, Prince George, VA 23875... Read More

City of Hopewell Fall Clean Up

Hopewell, Virginia Hopewell, VA

City of Hopewell has scheduled its annual Fall Clean Up from Saturday, October 16th through Saturday, October 23, 2021. Hours of operation during “Fall Clean-Up” at the Citizen Convenience Center are 12:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, and both Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  Citizens are encouraged to participate in this effort by... Read More

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Multiple locations

Save the Date! National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Sat, Oct 23, 10 am- 2 pm.  The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications. DEA's s next prescription drug... Read More

Hanover County Electronics Recycling Event

Mechanicsville Convenience Center 7427 Verdi Lane, Mechanicsville, VA

 Hanover County will host an e-waste collection event at the Mechanicsville Solid Waste Convenience Center at 7427 Verdi Lane on Saturday, November 6, 2021.  This event will be held from 9 am to 1 pm. **This event is open to Hanover residents only. Check with Department of Public Works staff directly (804)365-6181 for fee information,... Read More

Goochland County Hosting Tire Amnesty and Document Shredding Event

Goochland fairground property 2744 Fairground Road, Goochland, VA

Join Goochland County and the Goochland Anti-Litter and Recycling Council in celebrating America Recycles Day early this Saturday, November 6th with a special tire amnesty tire recycling and document shredding event. The event will occur from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 6th at the Fairground Property located at 2744 Fairground Road at... Read More

Electronics Recycling Event- Securis Richmond

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA's electronics recycling event vendor now has a facility in Richmond located at 8419 Glazebrook Avenue (near Staples Mill and Hermitage Roads). They they will host events on the first Saturday of every month from 10 am- 2 pm to collect ewaste.  Plan to arrive prior to 2 pm as Securis is unable to... Read More

Hanover County Special HHW Collection Event

Mechanicsville Convenience Center 7427 Verdi Lane, Mechanicsville, VA

As part of America Recycles Day 2021, Hanover County Public Works will be hosting an special household hazardous waste (HHW) collection event on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at the Mechanicsville Solid Waste Convenience Center (located at  7427 Verdi Lane) from 8 am - 12 noon. This event also includes document shredding. Visit the Hanover County... Read More

Electronics Recycling Event- Securis Richmond

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA's electronics recycling event vendor now has a facility in Richmond located at 8419 Glazebrook Avenue (near Staples Mill and Hermitage Roads). They they will host events on the first Saturday of every month from 10 am- 2 pm to collect ewaste.  Plan to arrive prior to 2 pm as Securis is unable to... Read More

Electronics Recycling

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA's electronics recycling event vendor, has an electronics recycling event on the first Saturday of each month in Henrico County. The event is open to anyone in the Greater Richmond area. COVID-19 protocol in place at all times. See the list of fees and accepted items. Location: Securis, 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, Virginia 23228

Electronics Recycling

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA's electronics recycling event vendor, has an electronics recycling event on the first Saturday of each month in Henrico County. The event is open to anyone in the Greater Richmond area. COVID-19 protocol in place at all times. See the list of fees and accepted items. Location: Securis, 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, Virginia 23228

POSTPONED: Chesterfield County Paper Shredding & Electronics Recycling

Chesterfield County Fairgrounds 10300 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield

This event is postponed due to weather. A paper shredding and electronics recycling event is scheduled Saturday, March 12, 2022, at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds. This is open to Chesterfield County residents only. Residents may bring up to two small boxes or three grocery bags of personal papers (per person) for shredding. Fees for electronics... Read More

New Kent Clean County Committee Recycling Event

New Kent County Courthouse 12001 Courthouse Circle, New Kent, VA

New Kent's Clean County Committee will host a recycling event for New Kent County residents March 12, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., rain or shine. The event will be at the New Kent County Courthouse, 12007 Courthouse Circle. Residents may bring the following items free of charge: Tires without rims Electronics Eyeglasses Hearing aids This event will... Read More

Electronics Recycling

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA’s electronics recycling event vendor, has an electronics recycling event on the first Saturday of each month in Henrico County. The event is open to anyone in the Greater Richmond area. COVID-19 protocol in place at all times. See the list of fees and accepted items. Location: Securis, 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, Virginia 23228

Hanover County Household Hazardous Waste Recycling & Paper Shredding

Mechanicsville Convenience Center 7427 Verdi Lane, Mechanicsville, VA

Hanover County residents can bring household hazardous waste for free disposal, and personal information or documents to be shredded, to the Mechanicsville Convenience Center, 7427 Verdi Lane, between 8 a.m. and noon. For liquids, aerosols and solids classified as household hazardous wastes, there will be no charge but a 5-gallon limit. No batteries, tube fluorescent... Read More

Prince George Clean Community Day

Prince George Convenience Center 3100 Union Branch Rd, Prince George, VA

The Prince George Clean Community Day is held for Prince George County residents to dispose of hazardous waste, tires and certain unwanted items free of charge. Adopt-A-Highway volunteers also will be out on local roads picking up litter. The event will be held rain or shine. There will be at two locations: Police Department Parking... Read More

Hopewell Spring Cleanup

Citizen Convenience Center 507 Station Road, Hopewell

Keep Hopewell Beautiful and the Hopewell Public Works Department have scheduled a citywide cleanup from Saturday, April 16 through Saturday, April 23. Residents are encouraged to clean up around their homes and streets. During the week, Hopewell residents may dispose of items at no charge at the Citizen Convenience Center, 507 Station St., behind Fire... Read More

Henrico County Earth Day and Energy Fair

Fairfield Area Library 1401 N. Laburnum Ave., Henrico, VA

Henrico County will host an Earth Day and Energy Fair on Friday April 22, 3-6 p.m. at the Fairfield Area Library. Learn about energy and sustainability initiatives and resources available in Henrico County. There will be music and activities, and refreshments will be available for purchase. The event will be co-hosted by Henrico Libraries, Henrico... Read More

Powhatan Earth Day Celebration

Powhatan Courthouse Village Green 3880 Old Buckingham Rd, Powhatan, VA

Powhatan County will host an Earth Day celebration April 22, 4-6 p.m. on the Powhatan Courthouse Village Green, 3880 Old Buckingham Road. Visit educational and informational booths with child-friendly activities. Free. Click to enlarge

Think Green: Earth Day (Hopewell)

Crystal Lake Park 3502 River Road, Hopewell, VA

Hopewell Recreation and Parks will host event for all ages throughout Crystal Lake Park. There will be gardening activities, sensory play, crafts and outdoor games. The park's paved trail will transform into a scavenger hunt, story-walk and more! Event is free but registration is required.  Hopewell Recreation and Parks will follow all CDC and VDH... Read More

Celebrate Earth Day & Spring at Pine Fork Park

Pine Fork Park 6410 Pine Fork Road, Quinton, VA

Join New Kent County Parks and Recreation for an Earth Day celebration at Pine Fork Park! There will be crafts, food trucks, volunteer opportunities, youth baseball and more.

Hanover County Electronics Recycling

Mechanicsville Convenience Center 7427 Verdi Lane, Mechanicsville, VA

Hanover County will host an electronics recycling event at the Mechanicsville Convenience Center April 23, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. This event is open only to residents of Hanover County. Fee schedule: Flat screen monitors: $6 per unit Flat screen televisions: $14 per unit CRT (old convex style) monitors or televisions will not be accepted.... Read More

First Annual Earth Day Celebration (Charles City County)

Charles City Elementary School 10049 Courthouse Road, Charles City, VA

Concerned Citizens of Charles City County is partnering with Charles City Elementary School for an Earth Day celebration Saturday, April 23, on school grounds. The event will begin with a litter cleanup at 10 a.m. Free lunch will be served at 12:30, followed by ecology programs for all ages (by University of Richmond students and... Read More

Earth Day Celebration with Chesterfield County Public Library

Central Library 7051 Lucy Corr Blvd., Chesterfield

Chesterfield County Public Library will host a fun-filled day in honor of Earth Day, April 23, 10:30 a.m. until 3 p.m., at the Central Library branch. Registration is required for these programs. Registration opens April 9 on the CCPL calendar. Schedule of events 10:30-11:15 a.m. Spinning Tops with SCRAP RVA Turn discarded CDs into spinning... Read More

Native Plant Festival

Dorey Park 2999 Darbytown Road, Henrico

Root 5 Family Farms and Keep Henrico Beautiful will present the county's first Native Plant Festival. A vendor fair will take place 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. A special emphasis will also be placed on stormwater management and invasive species. A keynote address by professor and author Doug Tallamy will follow at 1:30 p.m.  ... Read More

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Multiple locations

Turn in unused and expired medications for safe disposal on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Saturday, April 30. All events are 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Ashland Ashland Police Department, 601 England St., Ashland, VA 23005 Charles City County Charles City County Sheriff's Office, 10780 Courthouse Road, Charles City, VA 23030 Chesterfield County Wegmans,... Read More

Electronics Recycling

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA's electronics recycling event vendor, has an electronics recycling event on the first Saturday of each month in Henrico County. The event is open to anyone in the Greater Richmond area. COVID-19 protocol in place at all times. See the list of fees and accepted items: https://securis.com/event/e-recycling-near-richmond-va/2022-05-07/ Location: Securis, 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, Virginia... Read More

Petersburg Citywide Cleanup

Multiple locations

The City of Petersburg will host a citywide trash cleanup Saturday, May 14. This is an opportunity for city residents to dispose of unwanted appliances, furniture and other bulk items. Residents may drop their items off at these locations: Cool Springs Elementary School (lot across from school), 1450 Talley Ave. Pleasants Lane Parking Lot, 100... Read More

Henrico County Document Shredding & Electronics Recycling

Henrico County Eastern Government Center 3820 Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VA

En español Henrico County Solid Waste Division is partnering with the county's police department for a document shredding and electronics recycling event Saturday, May 14, at the Eastern Government Center, 3820 Nine Mile Road. Two boxes or three grocery bags full of personal papers may be shredded per person for free. Fees apply for electronics... Read More

Richmond E-Cycle Day

Broad Rock Sports Complex 4825 Old Warwick Road, Richmond, VA

En español The City of Richmond will host a recycling day Saturday, May 21, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., at the Broad Rock Sports Complex, 4825 Old Warwick Road, behind Broad Rock Library. This event is for city residents only. Items that will be accepted: Paper and documents for shredding (free) Household hazardous waste and... Read More

Goochland Anti-Litter & Recycling Council Special Event

Former County Fairgrounds Property 2744 Fairground Road, Goochland, VA

The Goochland Anti-Litter & Recycling Council will host a special recycling event Saturday, June 4, 2022, at the Old Goochland Fairground Property at the intersection of Sandy Hook Road and Fairground Road. The event is for Goochland County residents only. Document shredding Secure document shredding available for up to five banker's boxes (no larger than... Read More

First Saturdays in the Garden: Composting and Vermiculture

Chesterfield Cooperative Extension 9501 Lori Road, Chesterfield, VA

Join Chesterfield Master Gardeners June 4 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Cooperative Extension demonstration garden to learn about composting and vermiculture. This is part of the First Saturdays in the Garden educational series.

Electronics Recycling

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA's electronics recycling contractor, offers an electronics recycling event on the first Saturday of each month in Henrico County. The event is open to anyone in the Greater Richmond area. COVID-19 protocol in place at all times. See the list of fees and accepted items. Location: Securis, 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, Virginia 23228

Chesterfield County Paper Shredding & E-cycling

Westchester Commons 361 Perimeter Drive, Midlothian, VA

A paper shredding and electronics recycling event is scheduled Saturday, June 11, from 8 a.m. until noon, at Westchester Commons. This is open to Chesterfield County residents only. Residents may bring up to two small boxes or three grocery bags of personal papers (per person) for shredding. Fees for electronics recycling: TV less than or... Read More

Electronics Recycling

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA's electronics recycling contractor, offers an electronics recycling event on the first Saturday of each month in Henrico County. The event is open to anyone in the Greater Richmond area. COVID-19 protocol in place at all times. See the list of fees and accepted items. Location: Securis, 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, Virginia 23228

Electronics Recycling

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA's electronics recycling contractor, offers an electronics recycling event on the first Saturday of each month in Henrico County. The event is open to anyone in the Greater Richmond area. COVID-19 protocol in place at all times. See the list of fees and accepted items. Location: Securis, 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, Virginia 23228

Electronics Recycling

Securis Richmond 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, VA

Securis, CVWMA's electronics recycling contractor, offers an electronics recycling event on the first Saturday of each month in Henrico County. The event is open to anyone in the Greater Richmond area. COVID-19 protocol in place at all times. See the list of fees and accepted items. Location: Securis, 8419 Glazebrook Ave., Henrico, Virginia 23228

Richmond E-cycling, Document Shredding & Household Hazardous Waste Collection

Corner of Arthur Ashe Blvd & Robin Hood Rd 1700 Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VA

The City of Richmond will host a collection event for electronics, document shredding and household hazardous waste Saturday, Sept. 10, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 1710 Robin Hood Road. The event is for city residents only. Proof of residency is required. Accepted items: Household hazardous waste Bug spray, rodent poison and herbicides (Roundup, Weed... Read More

Composting Made Easy

Chesterfield Cooperative Extension 9501 Lori Road, Chesterfield, VA

Join Chesterfield Master Gardeners and Master Composters for an informative session about home composting. Learn how to make beneficial compost for your garden and yard — and send less waste to the landfill. Open to residents of all localities. Registration fee: $35 Call 804-751-4401 to register. Fee must be paid to hold a spot. All... Read More

Chesterfield County Shred & E-cycling Event

Chesterfield County Fairgrounds 10300 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield

This event will be at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds. County residents may bring up to two small boxes or three grocery bags of personal papers per person for shredding. Fees apply for electronics recycling. TVs are charged based on size: Less than or equal to 27 inches –$25 Over 27 inches – $30 Other electronics range from $5 – $25 Hard drive, cell... Read More


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