Alton's Litter Clean-Up

About this event

Gather your crew and make an impact! Join Alton's Litter Clean-Up on Saturday, October 3, 2026. The cleanup will begin at 9 a.m., rain or shine.

Pick up a free donut, gloves, and bags, and get directions to areas that need the most attention at one of the registration stations below:

• Downtown - 200 W. 3rd Street (corner of 3rd & Belle St.)
• Middletown - Hellrung Park (entrance at 7th & Central Ave.)
• North Alton - College Ave Presbyterian Church parking lot (across from Taqueria Maya)

Participants can pick up supplies two weeks before the cleanup at the Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau or the Pride, Inc. office within the Benjamin Godfrey Mansion, located at 6722 Godfrey Road.

For more information, please visit https://prideincorporated.org/littercleanup or call (618) 467-2375.

Community Partners include: Alton Main Street - 100 Black Men of Alton - Alton Fire Department - AHS Baseball teams - Alton High School FCCLA - Alton High School National HS - Alton Mayor’s office - Amazon STL - 4 - Ardent Mills - Argosy Casino - Arrow Signs - Boys & Girls Club of Alton - Brown St. Baptist Church - Clean Harbors - CNB Bank & Trust - Cope Plastics - East End Improvement Assoc. - Faith Baptist Church - Girl Scouts - Honeybee Vintage - Jacoby Arts Center - Junior League of Alton - Illinois Natural History Survey - Kiwanis Club of Alton-Godfrey - LCCC Trailblazers - Madison County – Rusty Wheat Brandon Banks - Marquette Catholic High - Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls - Middletown Neighbors - Mississippi Landing Lofts - North Alton-Godfrey Business Council - Odd Fellas – Western Star Lodge - OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center - PACUP / SWAP - Pride, Inc. - Principia College - Quality Buick GMC - Rainbow Girls - Republic Services - Right of Way - Rotary of the Riverbend - Sierra Club - St Paul’s Episcopal Church - The Bridge Church - Trinity’s Way - Upper Alton Association