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Little Rock Recycling Days

Join the Sustainability Office, Keep Little Rock Beautiful, and the Little Rock Zoo for quarterly Little Rock Recycling Days! These events provide an easy way for our community to responsibly dispose of recyclables, helping to protect our planet and wildlife.
2025 Dates:
  • March 1, 2025
  • June 7, 2025
  • September 20, 2025
  • November 15, 2025

Bring your clean and dry items, and we’ll ensure they’re recycled responsibly. Here’s what we’re accepting:

  • 📄 Documents: Secure shredding for old papers.
  • 🔌 E-Waste: Anything with a power cord (excluding refrigerators and window AC units).
  • ♻️ Recyclables: #1 & #2 plastic bottles and jugs, #5 plastic tubs, cardboard, paper, aluminum & steel cans—your curbside staples.
  • 🛍️ Plastic Bags & Wraps: Grocery bags, bread bags, bubble wrap, and other stretchy plastics.
  • 🍾 Glass: Clean glass containers.
  • 🚲 Bicycles: Old bikes in any condition.
  • 🏠 Housewares: Good-condition items suitable for donation to Goodwill.

Event Details

Location: East Parking Lot at the corner of Zoo Drive and Monroe
Time: 9 AM – 12 PM

For questions, email recycle@littlerock.gov or call (501) 371-4646.

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1 Zoo Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

501-661-7200

Hours of Operation
9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Last admission 3:30 p.m.
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