Upcoming events.
Little Italy Clean Up
Meet us after work in Little Italy for a clean up followed by Italian ice!
Ice Cream Social Fundraiser at Jeni’s Ice Creams
Come eat ice cream and support Garbage Gals! They are donating 25% of sales to us.
3rd Annual Pulaski Park Clean Up x Vaca's Creamery
Join us for our third year in a row!
2nd Annual Garbage Gal-A Fundraiser
Come for the drinks and dancing, stay for the raffle prizes and special awards!
Chicago Climate Week - Hyde Park Clean Up
Come out for the start of Chicago Climate Week and pick up litter with the Garbage Gals!
Post Wicker Park Fest Clean Up
Join us for a clean up to give Wicker Park a little love after a weekend of fun!
Electronic Recycling Drive
Come recycle your old electronics with us! If you can carry it, we will take it!
Cleanup Club x Garbage Gals Collab
Two powerhouse cleanup groups join forces to tackle a trasherrific area of West Town, followed by drinks at Suncatcher!
Boystown Post Pride Fest Clean Up
We love the LGBTQIA+ Community and want to give back in the best way we know how - a clean up!
Huemama's Collab x Clean Up!
Meet us in Wicker Park for a clean up and to learn more about Huemama's.
Garbage Gals x Friends of Holstein Park Clean Up
Spend your Saturday morning with us in Holstein Park!
West Town Do Division Family Fun Fest
Come and learn about our new children’s educational initiative Garbage Owls!
Best Intentions Earth Day!
Come pick up litter with us this Earth Day and stay after for drinks and burgers at Best Intentions!
Bucktown Green Clean Up
We are joining the Bucktown Community Organization to pick up litter in Bucktown.
Wicker Park and Bucktown Earth Day Clean Up
Welcome Back Gals! Kick off the season with us on April 11th in Wicker Park.
Final Trash Pick Up of 2025 at Small Bar
It’s the LAST clean up for all of 2025! We are heading to Avondale to pick up litter and enjoy a burger from our favorite bar!
Free Pumpkin Carving Event
Carve pumpkins, share spooky stories, and snack with the Gals!
Final Wicker Park Clean Up of 2025
What a year! It’s our last clean up inside of Wicker Park for 2025.
Boo-Palooza in Wicker Park
Come by to shop our free collection of costumes and accessories!
Halloween Robot Costume Event
Bring your kiddo to make your own robot costume out of recycled materials!
Wicker Park Farmers Market - Community Table
Want to grab one of our new sweatshirts? How about a hat? Come by and say hello!
Printers Row Clean Up
Finally October! Join us for our first clean up in our favorite month!
Read and Run Chicago x Garbage Gals
Reading, running, and collecting garbage! A perfect evening.