Foster City Cleanup – 3rd Sunday
Foster City Cleanups Schedule – 9am to 11am
| January 19th, 2025 | February 16th, 2025 | March 16th, 2025 |
| April 26th, 2025 – Earth Day | May 18th, 2025 | June 15th, 2025 |
| July 20th, 2025 | August 17th, 2025 | September 20th, 2025 – CCD |
| October 19th, 2025 | November 16th, 2025 | December 21st, 2025 |
Please note that the cleanups happening for Earth Day and Coastal Cleanup Day (CCD) happen off schedule.
About the cleanup
Location: The meeting point for this cleanup changes every month. Check the specific location below.
Site captain: Nilu, Shilpi
Cleanup Areas: Based on group size we will also clean the adjoining parking lots
Supplies: Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own buckets and reusable gloves. Extra gloves, buckets and specific tools for this site cleanup will be provided while supplies last. The weather is changeable: make sure to bring extra layers, a hat, sunblock, water and snacks.
Litter: Expect to pick up plastic wrappers, cigarette butts, other debris and recycling.
Restrooms: There are no public restrooms available.
Be sure to read through the Cleanup Guidelines before attending the cleanup.
More questions? Read our Beach Cleanup FAQs.
Would You Like to Join Us? To make sure we bring the right amount of supplies, to be more efficient and conserve paper, please complete our online form. It will only take you a few seconds. Sign up here!
Monthly Cleanup and Meeting Location Details
April: Baywinds Park
Location: 30 Lakeside Drive, Foster City
Access Instructions: Access from Lakeside Drive is currently closed due to construction. Use the temporary access road from 3rd Avenue (see map below) between Marsh Drive and Lakeside Drive. The road is marked with a sign for parking and for Kite School.
Parking: Parking may be limited. Overflow parking is available in the Gilead parking lot across the street.
May: 100 Grand Plaza
Location: 120 Grand Lane
Parking: Park in the parking lot around 120 Grand Lane or in the iHop lot. We will be cleaning in/around this shopping plaza.
June: Metro Shopping Center
Location: 989 East Hillsdale Boulevard, Foster City, CA 94404
Where to meet: We will clean up the adjoining parking lots at CVS, T-Pumps, and Safeway in the Metro Center Mall. Parking available in the back lot at 989 East Hillsdale Boulevard.
July: Bay Trail at Foster City Boulevard & Beach Park Boulevard
Location: Bay Trail at the intersection of Foster City Blvd and Beach Park Blvd
Parking: Park on the street.
August: Edgewater Place Center
Where: Edgewater Place Center
Where to meet: Around the corner from Lucky’s, outside of Rickshaw Corner.
September (Coastal Cleanup Day Location 1): Bridgeview Park
Location: Parks and Recreation, Beach Park Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404
Parking: Park on the street and meet in the area by the restrooms. Limited parking in the parking lot.
September (Coastal Cleanup Day Location 2): Baywinds Park
Where: 30 Lakeside Drive, Foster City
Parking: Park and meet at the parking lot at the end of Lakeside Drive.
October: Foster City Farmer’s Market
Where: 1010 Metro Center Boulevard, Foster City. Meet at the parking lot on the right when you enter from Metro Center Boulevard. Based on our group size, we will also clean the adjoining parking lots.
Parking: Available in the lot.
November: 100 Grand Plaza
Location: 120 Grand Lane
Parking: Park in the parking lot around 120 Grand Lane or in the iHop lot. We will be cleaning in/around this shopping plaza.
December: Foster Square
Location: 780 Alma Lane, Foster City, CA 94404
Parking: Available in the lot. Meet in the roundabout area next to Starbucks.
