Calendar Of Events
Prince George Clean Community Day
Prince George County Government Center 6600 Courthouse Road, Prince George, VACounty residents may dispose of a variety of items without charge at the Prince George Police Department Parking Lot or the Prince George Convenience Center.
Hopewell 2023 Citywide Spring Cleanup
Citizen Convenience Center 507 Station Road, HopewellHopewell Citywide Spring Cleanup is a time for residents to clean up streets and neighborhoods. The city convenience center also offers extended hours during the week.
Chesterfield County Earth Day Festival
Chesterfield County Fairgrounds 10300 Courthouse Road, ChesterfieldEnjoy outdoor activities while learning about ways to be environmentally friendly in Chesterfield. Entertainment, food trucks, recycling vendors, onsite large trucks and live demonstrations.
Pop Up Stop Earth Day Event
Monroe Park 620 W Main St, Richmond, VALearn about the issue of textile waste during this pop-up event. Activities will be in two spots: Monroe Park and behind the VCU Pollak Building.
Powhatan Earth Day Festival
Powhatan Courthouse Village Green 3880 Old Buckingham Rd, Powhatan, VAThe Powhatan Earth Day Festival will include exhibits, children's activities, kettle corn and more.
RVA Earth Day Festival
Bryan Park 4308 Hermitage Road, RichmondThis year’s Earth Day festival features local vendors from RVA Big Market, Studio Two Three, live music, local food and drink and free demonstrations all day long.
Cover Your Load and Keep Trash Off The Road
Visit a Goochland County convenience center on April 22 between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. and receive a free cargo net for a truck or trailer.
Composting Made Easy
Chesterfield Cooperative Extension 9501 Lori Road, Chesterfield, VAJoin 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 is $35. Call 804-751-4401 to register. Fee must be paid to hold a spot. All attendees receive a GeoBin composter.
Henrico County Earth Day Festival
Deep Run Park 9900 Ridgefield Parkway, RichmondHenrico County's free, family-friendly Earth Day festival will feature live music and activities, including face painting, seed planting, inflatables and a sensory-friendly activity tent. Food trucks will have refreshments available for purchase. The festival, hosted by the Division of Recreation and Parks and Keep Henrico Beautiful, also will offer opportunities to learn about sustainability initiatives and resources available in Henrico, including energy efficiency, residential solar, electric vehicles, recycling and preserving green space, air quality and more. Tech For Troops will collect retired technology that will be refurbished to help veterans in need. A list of equipment that will be accepted is at https://techfortroops.org/donations/.
Shred It To Protect It
Henrico County Eastern Government Center 3820 Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VAHenrico County Public Utilities and Henrico County Police Department will host a document shredding and electronics recycling event. Document shredding is free. Fees apply to recycle some electronics.