• Saturday, September 27, 2025
• 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
• Calgary French and International School – 700 77 Street SW
Got unwanted items cluttering your home? Join us for the Coach Hill/Patterson Heights/West Springs Community Cleanup and Recycling Event.
What You Need to Know
This event is free! However, an optional entry fee of one non-perishable food item or donation to the Calgary Food Bank is encouraged.
The event runs until 2:00 pm sharp – come early!
Don’t forget to thank the fantastic volunteers who make this event possible!
What Items are Accepted
• Furniture (desks, chairs, sofas, old mattresses, etc.), toilets, and recalled or broken recreational products (e.g. treadmills)
• Clothing
• Household goods
• Electronics
• Bikes
• Metal
• This year we are accepting refundable bottles
• In addition, city garbage trucks will dispose of refuse items (no organics).
Not Accepted
• Barbecues, lawnmowers, and large appliances
• Car batteries
• Microwaves
• Glass (windows, tabletops)
• Household appliances with freon (refrigerator, freezer, water coolers)
• Household hazardous waste (chemicals, paint, propane tanks)
• Sod or dirt
• Liquids (e.g. cooking oil)
• Automobile/cleaning/healthcare/gardening chemicals
Household hazardous waste materials can be brought directly to a City of Calgary household hazardous waste drop-off location. Please check calgary.ca for more information.
This volunteer-run event is made possible by sponsorship and support from the City of Calgary, WINS (Women in Need Society), Cerebral Palsy Alberta, Shanked Computer Recycling, CFIS (Calgary French and International School), and volunteers like you.
For more information on this event, please visit our website at www.wscr.ca or email [email protected].
Volunteer With Us!
We’re celebrating our 18th Annual Community Cleanup and Recycling Event—and we need your help!
As a volunteer, you get a free community membership, an opportunity to give back to your community and much more.
If you are interested in volunteering for the Community Cleanup and Recycling Event, sign up at www.wscr.ca.
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