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South Knoxville Community Cleanup 2025

  • Mary Vestal Park 522 Maryville Pike Knoxville, TN, 37920 United States (map)

The ninth annual South Knoxville Community Cleanup will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025 from 9am-12pm. The event base will be at Mary Vestal Park, located at 522 Maryville Pike, Knoxville, TN 37920. 

We will be removing litter from South Knoxville roads, creeks, and parks. Participants of any age are welcome! We look forward to seeing those who live, work, or play in South Knoxville - as well as anyone who wants to lend a helping hand.

There are three volunteer options: two to sign up as an individual and one to sign up as a group. Please only select one.

  • Groups: Groups will be assigned/can request an area of South Knoxville that they will clean up. Please only sign up as a group if you are wishing to lead your group in your own cleanup area. Minimum 5 volunteers to sign up as a group.

  • Individuals

    • Individuals at Mary Vestal Park

    • Goose Creek Cleanup at Mary Vestal Park

Keep Knoxville Beautiful will provide the following equipment:

  • Litter Pickers

  • Gloves

  • Safety Vests

  • Trash Bags

We highly recommend wearing long pants, and all volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes for the event. Please bring your own sunscreen, bug protection, and water. 

The SKCC is rain or shine, but in the case of severe weather, the rain date is Sunday, April 13th. 

Sign ups close on Sunday, April 6th at 11:59 PM.

Thank you to our sponsors TVA, Junk Galaxy, Keep Tennessee Beautiful, Nobody Trashes Tennessee, City of Knoxville, and Knox County.  

Please contact KKB at amanda@keepknoxvillebeautiful.org or (865) 521-6957 with any questions you may have.

Sign up here: https://app.betterunite.com/keepknoxvillebeautiful-southknoxvillecommunitycleanup2025

Earlier Event: March 14
Tennessee Tree Day 2025