QBG Compost Giveback: October 19, 2025

Schedule

Sun Oct 19 2025 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Queens Botanical Garden | Flushing, NY

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About this Event

Join us for a Compost Giveback event at Queens Botanical Garden! The Compost team at QBG is excited to be distributing bags of the high quality compost we make on site to the community.


Limit of 1 bag per registrant, or two if you show your Halloween spirit with a costume or spooky attire! Only one ticket is allowed per household. The person who registered for the event must be present to receive compost. This giveaway will be for NYC residents only. Staff will be present to assist and load pre-bagged compost into your vehicle or cart. This event takes place in QBG's Parking Garden at 42-80 Crommelin Street, Flushing, NY.

Registration required.

Six registration times are available: Please note that you will only be able to pick up compost during the registration time you get a ticket for. Please do not arrive earlier than the time slot in which you’re registered. Compost cannot be guaranteed for registrants who arrive after their designated time slot.

If you are unable to attend after registering, please cancel your ticket in advance. Thank you!



Know Before You Go

HEALTH & SAFETY

Please follow our current health & safety guidelines, found on our website: https://queensbotanical.org/know-before-you-go

CANCELLATIONS

In the case that the event is cancelled, you will be notified via email.

COMMUNICATIONS

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PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY

Queens Botanical Garden (QBG) occasionally photographs or films visitors and activities on site to support our mission in promotional media and materials, including print, online, broadcast, and social media. By attending this event, you grant permission to QBG use your likeness in perpetuity, in all forms of print and digital media used to promote, publicize, or advertise the Garden, its activities, and programs. If you do not give QBG permission to take and use your image, you must notify an event organizer or staff when you arrive for this event. QBG is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

ABOUT QBG

QBG is an urban oasis where people, plants and cultures are celebrated through inspiring gardens, innovative educational programs and real-world applications of environmental stewardship. QBG is located on property owned by the City of New York, and its operation is made possible in part by public funds provided through the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Queens Borough President, the New York City Council, State elected officials, the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, along with corporate, foundation, and individual supporters. For more information, visit www.queensbotanical.org or call (718) 886-3800.

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Queens Botanical Garden, 42-80 Crommelin Street, Flushing, United States

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