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Christmas Tree Recycling Program

Saturday-Only Drop-Off Locations

Free Christmas tree drop-off is offered city-wide on Saturday, January 11, 2020 and January 18, 2020 from 9am to 3pm at any of the below 13 drop-off locations:

Christmas Tree Drop – Off Locations

Pennway St. & Cottman Ave. (Jardel Recreation)

15th & Bigler St.

43rd St. & Powelton Ave.

4800 Wayne Ave. (Happy Hollow Recreation)

54th & Woodbine Ave.

7901 Ridgeway St. (Fox Chase Recreation)

American & Thompson Sts.

Broad & Christian St.

Castor & Foulkrod St.

Cathedral St. & Ridge Ave.

Corinthian & Poplar St.

Graver Lane & Seminole St.

Washington Ln. & Ardleigh St.

 

  


2020 Civic Association Christmas Tree Recycling 

Christmas tree drop-off is also offered by many neighborhood organizations and civic associations as outlined below:

Organization Drop Off Location Date Time
Passyunk Square Civic Association

Capitolo Park

 January 4 9:00am - 3:00pm
Palmer Doggie Depot

Palmer Doggie Depot (Palmer St between Frankford Ave and Front St)

 January 5 10:00am - 1:00pm
South of South

1601 Washington Avenue

 January 4 & 5 9:00am - 12:00pm

 East Mt. Airy Neighbors (EMAN)

7100 block of Chew Avenue

 January 5 1:00pm - 4:00pm
UC Green

Clark Park

 January 11 9:00am - 12:00pm
 UC Green Malcolm X Park

January 11

 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Lower Moyamensing Civic Association South Philadelphia High School - Broad & Snyder January 4 & 5

9:00am - 3:00pm

South Philly Green

 16th and Wolf  January 5 12:00pm - 3:00pm


All locations above, have asked for a donation per tree. 

 

In addition to the Christmas Tree Drop off locations. Circle Compost and South Philly Green will be offering tree pick up.

Circle Compost

Dates: Weekend of January 4th & January 11th

Cost: $20

South Philly Green

Dates: January 5th

Cost: $15