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SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up & Beautification: Fairground Neighborhood
DESCRIPTION:Description: Beautification and cleanup of community garden nearby street/alley. Fairground Neighborhood Revitalization Organization (FNRO) \n  \nTime: 9 am – 1 pm \n  \nLocation: 3948 W Florissant \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: fnro2013@gmail.com
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-clean-up-beautification-fairground-neighborhood/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T120000
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SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up: The Hill Neighborhood
DESCRIPTION:Description: Pick up trash and litter along streets and through alleys. Latex gloves and necessary tools provided. There will be a lunch when we’re finished\, around noon\nMeeting at Berra Park at 9am.1825 Macklind Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63110 \n  \nTime: 9 am – 12 pm \n  \nLocation: The Hill Neighborhood: \n1825 Macklind Ave\, St. Louis\, MO 63110 \n  \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: vincelorusso@hill2000stl.org \n 
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-clean-up-the-hill-neighborhood/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T120000
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SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up: St. Louis Riverfront
DESCRIPTION:Description: Gateway Arch National Park\, Gateway Arch Park Foundation\, Republic Services\, Missouri Stream Team\, Great Rivers Greenway\, Living Lands & Waters\, and the City of St. Louis have partnered to organize a community trash pick-up event on Saturday\, April 25 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.\, weather permitting. Recruit your friends and family members and join us in lending a helping hand and cleaning up the riverfront! \n  \nTime: 9 a.m. – noon \n  \nLocation: 50 S Leonor K. Sullivan Blvd (St. Louis Riverfront) \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: grace.teofilo@archpark.org (314) 881-8881
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/clean-up-project/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T113000
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UID:10000025-1777107600-1777116600@www.brightsidestl.org
SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up & Beautification: Tilles Park
DESCRIPTION:Description: We will be cleaning up Tilles Park with weeding\, picking up trash\, and mulching. Also gathering fallen tree branches\, some pruning and some tree planting. \n  \nTime: 9-11:30 \n  \nLocation: Tilles Park on Hampton \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: llwriter@aol.com (314) 223-3671
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-clean-up-beautification-tilles-park/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T083000
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UID:10000016-1777105800-1777116600@www.brightsidestl.org
SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up: Marquette Park
DESCRIPTION:Description: Join Lutheran Development Group and Dutchtown Main Streets for the annual Dutchtown Spring Clean! We will be picking up trash and doing a general clean-up of Marquette Park and adjoining neighborhoods. Help make a positive impact while enjoying snacks\, coffee\, and water (all provided). Tools will be available\, but please bring your own gloves and wear closed-toe shoes. \nEvent Details: \nCheck-In: 8:30 AM at Marquette Park – meet at the Field House at the corner of Virginia Ave. and Gasconade st. \nClean-up 9:00am-11:30am at Marquette Park and surrounding streets and alleys \nParking: We will be meeting at the Fieldhouse in Marquette Park just west of Compton Ave and north of Gasconade. You can park along Gasconade and Compton.
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-clean-up-marquette-park/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T110000
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SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up: Suburban Ave
DESCRIPTION:Description: Kinloch Earth Day Cleanup Event\nWho: City of Kinloch\, Boeing\, and St. Louis Economic Development Partnership\nWhat: Over 100 volunteers will pick up trash\, mainly along Suburban Ave. Breakfast pastries and snacks provided\nWhen: April 25\, 2026\, from 8:00 AM–11:00 AM\nWhere: Parking at Second Missionary Baptist Church\n5508 Rev Dr Earl Miller St.\nSt. Louis\, MO 63140 \n  \nTime: 8am-11am \n  \nLocation: Kinloch\, MO \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: mtrost@stlpartnership.com (314) 495-3155
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-clean-up-suburban-ave/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T120000
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UID:10000020-1776938400-1776945600@www.brightsidestl.org
SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up: Wells/Goodfellow
DESCRIPTION:Description: North City Corridors Services in conjunction with the Green Jobs students will host a community Clean Up April 23rd. at 10:00am meet up is at 5504 Natural Bridge Ave. 63120 \n  \nTime: 10-12pm \n  \nLocation: Wells/Goodfellow \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: hatleyw@employmentstl.org (314) 379-8596
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-clean-up-wells-goodfellow/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T153000
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SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up: South City Neighborhood
DESCRIPTION:Description: South City Neighborhood Cleanup starting at the oldest standing queer bar in the area! There will be a Cookout after the cleanup\, feel free to bring something to share or just bring yourself (and maybe a friend). \n  \nTime: 2pm \n  \nLocation: 3503 South Spring Ave. \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: 100percentgay.haberdashery@gmail.com (314) 723-9284
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-cleanup-south-city-neighborhood/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000
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SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up & Beautification: Sublette Park
DESCRIPTION:Description: Spring is here and it’s time to get Sublette Park ready for the seasons! Please join the Southwest Garden Neighborhood Association in a day of beautifying Sublette Park. The organization and volunteers will be out weeding and mulching trees around the park\, cleaning up trash\, picking up downed tree limbs and more. SWGNA will have some tools to use\, but volunteers are encouraged to bring their own as well\, along with gardening gloves. Families and pets are encouraged to attend! \n  \nTime: 9-1 \n  \nLocation: Sublette Park \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: info@southwestgardenstl.org (314) 630-8598
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-clean-up-beautification-sublette-park/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000
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UID:10000010-1776502800-1776520800@www.brightsidestl.org
SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up: Fountain Park Lewis Place
DESCRIPTION:Description: Community project to share ideas to beautify\, picking up trash and helping neighbors. \n  \nTime: 9:00AM-2:00PM \n  \nLocation: Fountain Park Lewis Place \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: re3869@live.com (314) 766-3167
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-clean-up-fountain-park-lewis-place/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T110000
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UID:10000028-1776502800-1776510000@www.brightsidestl.org
SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up & Beautification: Chouteau Park
DESCRIPTION:Description: Join neighbors for some seasonal maintenance of the native garden at the southwest corner of Chouteau Park (just south of dog park\, near the intersection of Chouteau Ave and Newstead Ave). We will be removing trash\, weeds\, tidying dead growth\, adding fresh mulch\, and setting up the watering system for the warmer months. Tools and gloves will be provided. Remember to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. \n  \nTime: 9am-11am \n  \nLocation: Chouteau Park \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: lewis.cammie@gmail.com (785) 341-4361
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-clean-up-beautification-chouteau-park/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260402T140629Z
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UID:10000009-1776499200-1776513600@www.brightsidestl.org
SUMMARY:Blitz Clean-up: Compton & Lafayette Ave
DESCRIPTION:Description: Cleaning up debris in alley and the Compton bridge. Cleaning up dead end part of Michigan off of Lafayette Ave. \n  \nTime: 8 am – 12 pm \n  \nLocation: 3140 Lafayette Ave\, Missouri 63104\, United States \n  \nEmail or Call to Volunteer: rebuzz@live.com (314) 221-9856
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/blitz-clean-up-compton-lafayette-ave/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T143000
DTSTAMP:20260401T204339Z
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UID:10000008-1775910600-1775917800@www.brightsidestl.org
SUMMARY:Forest ReLeaf Restoration Project of O'Fallon Park
DESCRIPTION:Forest ReLeaf of Missouri is hosting a tornado restoration planting at O’Fallon Park\, where they will be planting 350 trees to help restore the park’s tree canopy!  \n  \nMany volunteers are still needed! \n  \nO’Fallon Park Restoration Planting \n📍 O’Fallon Park Boathouse – 2001 E Harris Ave \n📅 Saturday\, April 11\, 2026 \n\n11:30 AM – Check-in\n\n12:50 PM – Welcome & Grounding Ceremony – Led by the Black Healers Collective\n\n\n  \nVolunteers of ALL ages are welcome for tree planting and mulching. \n  \nTo register to volunteer and for more information\, please visit www.moreleaf.org/events or call (314) 533-5323 \n 
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/forest-releaf-restoration-project-of-ofallon-park/
LOCATION:O’Fallon Park Boathouse\, 2001 E. Harris Ave\, St. Louis\, MO\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T110000
DTSTAMP:20260323T140252Z
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UID:10000004-1774684800-1774695600@www.brightsidestl.org
SUMMARY:Electronics Recycling
DESCRIPTION:Saint Louis City Recycles is hosting another Electronics Recycling & Document Destruction Event! \nThe Midwest Recycling Center (MRC) professionally recycles almost anything with a power cord or battery! For more information about what MRC accepts\, check out their website at HERE.\n*Documents are securely transported to MRC and shredded*  *Limit of two document boxes per vehicle* \nFees for this event are waived for City residents\, while funding lasts. *ID is required* \nVOLUNTEER FOR THIS EVENT!\nemail recycle@stlouis-mo.gov or call 314-772-4646 \nProject funded by the St. Louis-Jefferson Solid Waste Management District and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Thank you!
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/electronics-recycling/
LOCATION:Water Division (Kingshighway)\, 1640 S Kingshighway Blvd\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63110\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Saint Louis City Recycles":MAILTO:recycle@stlouis-mo.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260318T214502Z
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UID:10000003-1774087200-1774094400@www.brightsidestl.org
SUMMARY:Wilmore Park Clean-Up & Beautification
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Friends of Wilmore Park for a community event called Roots & Rescues on Saturday\, March 21st. Roots & Rescues is a fundraiser and dog adoption event for Stray Rescue of St. Louis. \nForest ReLeaf will be on site\, giving away native trees\, too. \nWe need volunteers to help with: \n\npruning our flower beds\npicking up litter\nmulching trees\n\nPlease reach out to Aron Dohogne if you are interested. Email <friendsofwilmore@gmail.com>.
URL:https://www.brightsidestl.org/event/wilmore-park-clean-up-beautification/
LOCATION:Wilmore Park\, 7200 Hampton Ave\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63109\, United States
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