Palisades Farmers Market: Food Waste Drop-off Event (Sun 9a-1p) + Batteries

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Drop off food scraps and batteries at the Palisades Farmers Market in Washington, DC.

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Got food scraps to compost? Let DC DPW do the work! Bring them to Palisades Farmers Market: U St & MacArthur Blvd NW, Sundays, 9a-1p. Update on Battery Drop-off : In addition to food waste and food-soiled paper, this Zero Waste Drop-off event will accept single-use (primary) and rechargeable household batteries under 11 lbs from August through December 2026. Batteries and food waste should be kept separate for drop-off. When visitors arrive at the Zero Waste DC tent at Dupont Circle, they will find a battery drop-off box sitting at the table. There are a total of eight (8) food waste drop-off events citywide that will offer battery drop-off boxes (one location in each ward). DC residents are encouraged to bring their old small-format batteries to one of these convenient publicly available locations for safe disposal, along with their food waste and food-soiled paper for composting. See zerowaste.dc.gov/foodwastedropoff for the other seven battery drop-off locations offered at farmers markets. ------------------------- Food Waste Drop-off Event at Palisades Farmers Market in DC Got food scraps? Don’t toss ‘em! Bring them to one of DC DPW's in-person Food Waste Drop-off Events at the Palisades Farmers Market ! The best part? The event happens every Sunday, rain or shine, from 9am to 1pm, near the intersection of U Street NW & MacArthur Blvd NW. (Note: The nearest street address is 4859 Macarthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC.)

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