Mega Trash Bash

Volunteers can meet at the VA Square Metro stop on Saturday, November 15th at 11am for the cleanup instructions and the group photo. We will meet back up at Ballston Local after cleaning up the neighborhood for some socializing!

Four leading local conservation groups are joining forces to tackle litter and protect our waterways at the Mega Trash Bash, a community cleanup event on Saturday, November 15. Volunteers from across Northern Virginia will gather to clean up trash along beloved outdoor spaces, including the Mount Vernon Trail, Daingerfield Island, Four Mile Run, Rosslyn-Ballston, and nearby streams that drain into the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay. 

The event is hosted in partnership by:

Together, these organizations will mobilize volunteers to remove hundreds of pounds of litter that would otherwise harm wildlife, pollute waterways, and detract from the beauty of our public lands.