Springfield Environmental Services Plans Fourth Annual Boo at the Bin
Springfield's Environmental Services is hosting the 4th annual "Boo at the Bin" event at the Franklin Avenue Recycling Center on October 22nd, aiming to educate families about recycling and city environmental projects through a Halloween-themed experience that includes various city…
Springfield, MO, October 22, 2026 —
Springfield’s Environmental Services is hosting the fourth annual “Boo at the Bin” on October 22 at the Franklin Avenue Recycling Center. The event is intended to educate families about recycling and city environmental projects through a Halloween-themed experience involving various city departments.
The announcement identifies the event’s educational focus and venue, but does not provide a start or end time, the year, or further details about the program. It also does not name the participating city departments or describe the activities planned for attendees.
Information about registration, admission, age recommendations, accessibility, and whether families need to bring anything was not provided. The announcement does not specify whether the event will take place indoors or outdoors, or what arrangements may apply if conditions affect the program.
The event is described as the fourth annual edition, indicating it has been held in prior years, but no details about earlier events or attendance were included. The summary also does not identify a spokesperson or provide a direct statement from Environmental Services.
For now, the details provided establish the date as October 22, the location as the Franklin Avenue Recycling Center, and the stated aim of connecting a Halloween-themed experience with education about recycling and city environmental projects. Further logistical information was not included in the announcement.
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