Tax & Rev - Albuquerque
Event Organizer: Taxation and Revenue Department
Event Location: 10500 Copper Ave, Albuquerque NM, 87123
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/17/2026 1:00 PM
Event Ends: 4/17/2026 4:00 PM
Event Description: This cleanup event will require walking over a period of time. The group will meet on the east side entrance of Copper Pointe (10500 Copper Ave) and clean up along Morris St, across Chico Rd, and up Eubank Blvd back to Copper Pointe. Optional: Shorten your route by returning to the office behind Sam’s Club instead of Eubank.
Event Website: https://www.breakingbadhabits.nm.gov/
Tax & Rev - Santa Fe
Event Organizer: Taxation and Revenue Department
Event Location: 2001 Agua Fria St, Santa Fe NM, 87505
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/17/2026 1:00 PM
Event Ends: 4/17/2026 4:00 PM
Event Description: This cleanup event will require walking over a period of time. The group will meet outside of the Joseph Montoya Building and carpool to Frenchy’s Field Park (2001 Agua Fria St) to clean up along the Santa Fe River.
Event Website: https://www.breakingbadhabits.nm.gov/
Baca at the Rio Grande - Albuquerque
Event Organizer: Community Members
Event Location: Atrisco DR NW, Albuquerque NM, 87105
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/17/2026 5:30 PM
Event Ends: 4/17/2026 7:30 PM
Event Description: NW entrance off Atrisco Dr and Riverview Place
NMRLD Albuquerque Breaking Bad Habits Great New Mexico Clean Up
Event Organizer: New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department
Event Location: 5500 San Antonio Dr NE, Albuquerque NM, 87109
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/17/2026 10:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/17/2026 11:00 AM
Event Description: The NMRLD Albuquerque team is hosting a litter cleanup event on Friday, April 17 from 10-11 a.m. The cleanup will take place on the hike/bike trail that runs south of the NMRLD Albuquerque office, along an open space and near the I-25 frontage road.
Event Website: https://www.breakingbadhabits.nm.gov/events-publish/
Fraire’s Friendly 4th graders - Rio Rancho
Event Organizer: City of Rio Rancho
Event Location: 5100 Franklin st, Rio Rancho NM, 87154
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/17/2026 11:20 AM
Event Ends: 4/17/2026 11:20 AM
Event Description: Cleaning around the Enchanted Hills Community
Santa Fe Rail Trail Litter Clean Up
Event Organizer: New Mexico State Parks Division
Event Location: 1220 South St. Francis Drive, Santa Fe NM, 87505
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/17/2026 9:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/17/2026 12:00 PM
Event Description: The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department is hosting a Santa Fe Rail Trail (SFRT) Litter Clean Up event. The event is focused on cleaning up 1.2 miles of SFRT from West Cordova Road to St. Michaels Drive.
Amalia Community Clean-up
Event Organizer: Amalia Neighborhood Association
Event Location: 579B HWY 196, Amalia NM, 87512
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/17/2026 8:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/17/2026 1:00 PM
Event Description: Picking up trash along roadside of Amalia and Ventero areas of our Community.
Rugged Rigs Earth Day Trail Clean up - Espanola
Event Organizer: Rugged Rigs Outdoors
Event Location: 625 – 627 NM-503, Española NM, 87506
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/18/2026 7:30 AM
Event Ends: 4/18/2026 7:30 AM
Event Description: offroad trail clean up past nambe near Santa Cruz lake! April 18th
Pecos Canyon State Park Clean-up
Event Organizer: New Mexico State Parks
Event Location: 78 S Main St, Pecos NM, 87552
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/18/2026 8:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/18/2026 5:00 PM
Event Description: Come celebrate the Great New Mexico Clean-up with us by giving back to the Pecos Watershed! On Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, we’re hosting our annual Earth Day Cleanup, starting at Upper Pecos Watershed Association’s Office. This is an excellent opportunity to unite as a community, make a real impact, and help keep the Pecos River, Pecos State Park, and the surrounding area clean, healthy, and beautiful.
Park entrance fees will be waived for volunteers during the event.
Great American Cleanup - Santa Fe
Event Organizer: City of Santa Fe
Event Location: 1142 Siler Road, Santa Fe NM, 87505
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/18/2026 8:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/18/2026 12:00 PM
Event Description: The Great American Cleanup is an annual event coordinated by the City of Santa Fe’s Keep Santa Fe Beautiful program. The event is a partnership between City of Santa Fe Parks and Open Space, Environmental Services and the Conservation and Sustainability Division. Supplies are paid for in partnership with grant funding from the New Mexico Tourism Department. This year the Santa Fe Public Schools, Santa Fe County, Trash Pandas and the Santa Fe Watershed Association along with community volunteers will be joined my Mayor Michael Garcia in working together to make the City of Santa Fe litter free. Pick up supplies at 8am on April 18th. Cleanup areas will be identified for those looking for places around town to focus their efforts.
Event Website: https://sustainabilitysantafe.org/ksfb/
Community Trash Cleanup - Deming
Event Organizer: Keep Luna County Beautiful
Event Location: 700 S Silver Ave, Deming NM, 88030
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/18/2026 8:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/18/2026 12:00 PM
Event Description: Great American Cleanup and Community yard sale
Event Website: www.facebook.com/keeplunacountybeautiful
The 416th Annual cleaning of the Acequia Madre - Santa Fe
Event Organizer: Acequia Madre de Santa Fe
Event Location: 700 Acequia Madre, Santa Fe NM, 87505
Event Type: Community Beautification
Event Starts: 4/18/2026 8:30 AM
Event Ends: 4/18/2026 1:00 PM
Event Description: ALL residents whose property is adjacent to or is crossed by the Acequia Madre are reminded of their traditional responsibilities to clean the Acequia (ditch) of all trash, leaves, large rocks and silt. Any small trees, bushes etc. that have started to grow on the banks of the Acequia or grass growing on the bottom should also be removed. The Acequia Association will pick up the trash if it is placed in bags, bundles, or neatly piled alongside the Acequia.
Anyone wishing to help with the clean-up is invited to show up at 8:30 am in front of the Acequia Madre Elementary School on Saturday morning, April 18th.
WCCDG Cleanup along Route 66 - Albuquerque
Event Organizer: West Central Community Development Group
Event Location: Route 66 Visitor Center, 12300 Central Ave Sw, Albuquerque NM, 87121
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/18/2026 9:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/18/2026 1:30 PM
Event Description: WCCDG is looking for neighborhood members who may be interested in helping with a community cleanup on April 18.
As you know, this year marks the 100th anniversary of Route 66, and the City of Albuquerque is expecting a significant increase in tourism along Central Avenue. To help prepare for this, WCCDG is organizing a cleanup along Route 66 west of 98th Street. We want our stretch of the Mother Road to look its best.
While our organization is working with the New Mexico DOT, Bernalillo County, and the City of Albuquerque on a long-term solution for this problem area, it needs immediate attention.
Breakfast burritos and all cleanup equipment will be provided.
Attached is a flyer with a QR code for volunteer sign-up. Please consider sharing it with your membership and, if possible, joining us that morning.
Event Website: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecHyf76RWF38s-3SJCtRQ2sMdROpiIrrSUAMKKfyUmccLjXw/viewform
Land Of Enchantment Young Ambassador Cleanup - Las Cruces
Event Organizer: Land of Enchantment Young Ambassadors
Event Location: 565 Sonoma Ranch Blvd, Las Cruces NM, 88011
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/18/2026 9:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/18/2026 11:00 AM
Event Description: Join Land of Enchantment Young Ambassador, Jordyn Champion, for a clean-up event in the Las Cruces along Sonoma Ranch Blvd.
Keep Rockhound Radiant! - Deming
Event Organizer: Nouns DAO
Event Location: Corner of 549/143 Stirrup Rd, Deming NM, 88030
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/18/2026 9:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/18/2026 10:30 AM
Event Description: A litter pickup get together to clean 143/Stirrup Rd the main road to Rockhound State Park!
April 18th * 9am
3 x $20 gift cards will be given away to random participants!
Vista Bonita Neighborhood Association La Madera Road Cleanup - Sandia Park
Event Organizer: Vista Bonita Neighborhood Association
Event Location: East Mountain High School parking lot, Sandia Park NM, 87047
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/18/2026 10:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/18/2026 1:00 PM
Event Description: Vista Bonita Neighborhood Association members clean about 5 miles of La Madera Road from North Highway 14 to the Sandoval County line.
River Cleanup and Coffee in Santa Fe!
Event Organizer: Santa Fe Watershed Association
Event Location: De Vargas Park, W. De Vargas St. & Sandoval St., Santa Fe NM, 87501
Event Type: Litter Clean-up
Event Starts: 4/18/2026 10:00 AM
Event Ends: 4/18/2026 12:00 PM
Event Description: Join the Santa Fe Watershed Association, Rotary of Santa Fe, DOT’s Que Linda Program and the City of Santa Fe as they join efforts to clean up the river near DeVargas Park.
Event Website: https://www.santafewatershed.org/
Create An Event
Dear incredible community partners,
Did you hear? We are all coming together to create the largest coordinated cleanup in New Mexico history….and we’d like for you to join us! On Friday, April 17th and Saturday, April 18th we are calling on citizens across the state of New Mexico to either host a clean-up/beautification event in their community to join an event already planned.
