Scheduled Shifts - KBGA Litter Pickup Day!

On Saturday, March 28, 2026, please join volunteers from Knox County Master Gardeners, Native Plant Rescue, and Knoxville Botanical Garden for a litter pick-up on the streets surrounding the Knoxville Botanical Gardens. The event base will be located at the Knoxville Botanical Gardens and Arboretum at 2743 Wimpole Avenue.
- Time: Saturday, March 28, 2026, 9:00 AM to noon
- Location: Knoxville Botanical Gardens, 2743 Wimpole Avenue
- Parking: The sign-in table and parking will be across the street from the Martha Ashe Garden on Wimpole Avenue.
Keep Knoxville Beautiful will provide the following equipment:
• Litter Pickers
• Gloves
• Safety Vests
• Trash Bags
We recommend wearing long pants and all volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes. Please bring your own sunscreen, bug protection, and water.
We welcome people of any age who wish to lend a helping hand. After the pick-up take a walk through the Botanical Gardens and enjoy the spring blooming plants. The Dogwood trees should be beginning to bloom. There is no admission fee at the Botanical Gardens.
Schedule Summary
This activity has the following schedule
| Date | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, March 28, 2026 | 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
