# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Compost-a-palooza
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Willoughby Farm will host Compostapalooza: Bloom, Grow & Celebrate!

May 9 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. a fun, free family event celebrating International Compost Awareness Week in partnership with the Collinsville Cool Cities Committee(CCC) and the Good Dirt Composting Collective (GDCC). This community celebration highlights composting as a powerful tool for reducing food waste, improving soil health, and building sustainable communities. Families are invited to bring their own buckets to collect free, nutrient-rich compost, explore hands-on compost demonstrations, and visit Willoughby Compost Central to learn easy composting methods for home. The event also features a collaboration with Roxana High School's Biology Club, whose students will lead interactive learning stations, science activities, garden exploration, and storytime. Free take-aways include fresh produce, a copy of Tops and Bottoms, a Willoughby Farm fun hat, and compost-while supplies last.

Please bring your own container for the day of pick-up.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/collinsville/compost-a-palooza/200029935673316
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Collinsville
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 631 Willoughby Ln, Collinsville, IL, United States, Illinois 62234
- **lat**: 38.67435
- **long**: -89.9984
- **full address**: 631 Willoughby Ln, Collinsville, IL, United States, Illinois 62234

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Compost-a-palooza being held?
  - **A:** Compost-a-palooza takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 631 Willoughby Ln, Collinsville, IL, United States, Illinois 62234.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Compost-a-palooza?
  - **A:** Compost-a-palooza is organized by Willoughby Heritage Farm and Conservation Reserve.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Compost-a-palooza is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Collinsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Compost-a-palooza sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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