In addition to meeting every Sunday at 9am for our regular missions, Trash Falcons also has Special Events!

Past Events:

MLK Day of Service Sidequest
Monday January 20, 2025, 10am

Join Trash Falcons for a Special Day of Service Sidequest honoring Dr. Martin Luther King! We will be cleaning up the Trash Coves between the Rotary Nature Center all the way down to Hocking's Beach by the bandstand (our normal route but breaking right instead of left at the Lake)! There will be extra equipment including the magnet fishing kit.

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Trash Falcons at the Oakland Baller’s
August 31, 2024

Join Trash Falcons for a day at the Ballpark supporting our Oakland Ballers! $10 from every ticket purchased through the Trash Falcons link will be donated to the Trash Falcons! Come cheer the Ballers, support Oakland, support Trash Falcons, have a grand ol’ time!

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Trash Falcon Trash Regatta
Saturday, August 24, 2024, 10am-2pm

Join Trash Falcons for a special day out on the water to clean up the lake! We will have magnet fishing, nets, and special grabbers. Picnic begins at 10am at the Picnic Tables near the Children's Memorial Statue (uphill from the boathouse). The sea voyage will being at 11am in boats from the Lake Merritt Boathouse. Ahoy!

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The Biggest Earth Day After-Party in Oakland & fundraiser event for Keep Oakland Beautiful (KOB)
Saturday May 4, 2024, 5:00-8:00pm  

You are invited to a fun-filled and inspiring evening celebrating a month of keeping Oakland green through Earth Day events and honoring Keep Oakland Beautiful’s community grant awardees. Join KOB for an outdoor event featuring delicious food and drinks, music, a silent auction, and a moving program highlighting Oakland community members dedicated to beautifying their communities.

Your $30 ticket supports Keep Oakland Beautiful and comes with unlimited food and drinks while supplies last, a live DJ who is a VIBE, and light programming for the evening. Event will be held outdoors at Humanist Hall.

Tickets and more info here.

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Trash Falcon Trash Museum of Trash (TFTMoT) 
Friday May 3, 2024, 12:00-5:00pm + Art Murmur hours 5:00-8:00pm 

The Trash Falcon Trash Museum of Trash (TFTMoT) is excited to announce our first gallery exhibition! Featuring amazing and questionably historic items found on weekly Trash Falcons missions, the TFTMoT documents and displays the hidden stories in Oaklands found trash.  

Join us at Transmisson Gallery 770 West Grand Avenue (in West Oakland)

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Earth Day Beautification at Lake Merritt!
Saturday April 20, 2024, 9:00am - 12:00pm

In collaboration with Keep Oakland Beautiful (KOB), MARK's Artisans, Urban Compassion Project, and other dedicated Oakland community members 

• Volunteers will be picking up litter around the lake and greening spaces.

• We'll be staging at the Lake Merritt Bandstand with all necessary cleaning supplies: pick up kits, gloves, vests, bags - all you need to do is show up for the 9AM start.

• We'll provide water stations so please bring your reusable water bottle.

• Enjoy a delicious lunch generously catered by C'era Una Volta located in Alameda!

More details, and reserve your free lunch here!
Meet at the Edoff Memorial Bandstand at Lake Merritt Oakland, CA at 9:00am