

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Trash Trekkers 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 30 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am – Sun, 30 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Volunteer DAILY by meeting at the visitor center to help care for your local national park, and at the Douglas Center (weekends only).

Lend a hand in our drop-in litter cleanup program. Simply check in at the Visitor Center or Douglas Center to receive trash bags, then choose from one of our many beach areas or hiking trails to collect trash. Visitors are awarded with a free, reusable water bottle for filling up their bags. Please leave trash at a trash can on the site you hiked.

There will be temporary passes available for those volunteering during this event. For more information, visit https://www.nps.gov/indu/planyourvisit/fees.htm.

The Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education is located at 100 North Lake Street, Gary, IN 46304. GPS Coordinates: 41.606286, -87.267483 (Decimal Degrees).

For more information about volunteering for the park, call 219-221-7098, email parkconnection@gmail.com or visit https://www.nps.gov/indu/getinvolved/volunteer.htm.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gary/trash-trekkers/200029265519719
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, volunteering, meetups, trekking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029265519719?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=gary-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Gary
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Paul H Douglas Center for Environmental Education
- **lat**: 41.606423317928
- **long**: -87.268910790419
- **full address**: Paul H Douglas Center for Environmental Education, 218 S Lake St, Gary, IN 46403-2363, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Indiana Dunes National Park (https://allevents.in/org/indiana-dunes-national-park/25948367)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Trash+Trekkers+&date=Sun%2C+30+Nov%2C+2025+at+09%3A00+am&bg=5
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Trash+Trekkers+&date=30+Nov

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 30 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Paul H Douglas Center for Environmental Education, 218 S Lake St, Gary, IN 46403-2363, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Indiana Dunes National Park
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, volunteering, meetups, trekking
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Trash Trekkers  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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