Help keep Winchester beautiful while having fun with each Pickup Party theme (the City's new twist on the traditional Community Cleanup event). Come dressed in the theme for that party and participate in activities to accumulate points for prizes. The more you participate the more you win! We'll bring the bags, gloves, and pickers. You bring the FUN!
| 2023 Dates | Theme | Meeting Location |
|---|---|---|
| April 6, 5:30 pm | Superheroes | Friendship Park (North Pleasant Valley Rd) |
| May 4, 5:30 pm | Cosmic Cleanup | Whittier Park (Whittier Ave off Amherst St) |
| June 1, 5:30 pm | Country vs Rock-n-Roll | Christianson Familyland (Jim Barnett Park) |
| July 6, 5:30 pm | Vacation/Shark Week | Wilkins Lake (Jim Barnett Park) |
| August 3, 5:30 pm | 90s/Y2K | Overlook Park (50 Montague Circle) |
| September 7, 5:30 pm | Singles September | Old Town Winchester |
| October 5, 5:30 pm | Halloween | Shawnee Springs (behind Mt. Carmel Church) |
| November 2, 5:30 pm | Jersey Day/Tailgating | Jim Barnett Park |
Earn Prizes & Rewards
The more you participate, the more you earn! Here's what you can accumulate at each Pickup Party:
- 1 point = Show up and participate in cleanup activities
- 1 point = Bringing water to drink? Make sure a reusable water bottle!
- 1 point = Wear something to participate in the theme
- 1 point = Bring a new friend to the party (1 point per person who hasn't attended a previous party)
- 1 point = Correctly answer the theme-related trivia question at sign in
COMING SOON: Earn 5% credit off your annual stormwater utility fee for each party you attend.
Prizes
Subject to change prior to kickoff.
- 8 points = Water bottle (one per person)
- 10 points = Pickup Party T-shirt (one per person)
- 12 points = Grand prize raffle entry (1 entry per person per 12 points)
Host a Pickup Party
Want to host your own community cleanup? We'll provide the supplies and pick up the full bags afterward. All you have to do is fill out a short online form. Thank you for helping keep Winchester beautiful!
Contact
Communications Director
540-535-3659
Email