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Turn Your Old Electronics into Funding for the Parks – Prospect Park’s Upcycle Fest

upcycle fest

Clean out your desk drawers, closets and office shelves and join thousands of New Yorkers for Upcycle Fest! Bring your outdated electronics to Prospect Park and drop them into the designated trucks where they will find a new life after being Upcycled. This sustainable solution to the buildup of old electronics helps to decrease the negative global impact that throwing out devices has on our environment, all while helping to support City Parks Foundation and Prospect Park Alliance.

  • Upcycling gets ride of electronic clutter without adding to landfills
  • Upcycling re-purposes your gently used electronics for the secondary market
  • Upcycling supports Prospect Park and the City Park Foundation
  • 100% Data Destruction  HIPAA Compliant

What you can bring to Upcycle Fest™

Apple products (all) Digital Picture Frames iPod/MP3 Players
Cellphones (all makes and models) Digital Converter Box Notebooks (Laptops)
Smartphones DVD Player Scanners
Computers (desktop and laptop) DVR/Tivo Monitors
Cable/Satellite Receiver E-Reader Mice
Commercial Printers Fax Machine Keyboards
Computer Peripherals (Keyboards and Mice) Flat Panel Monitor TV’s
Consumer Printers Flat Screen TV smaller than 40 inches Cameras
Cathode Ray Tubes Flat Screen TV 40 inches or Larger Video Cameras
CRT Monitor Gaming Consoles Small Server
CRT TV smaller than 40 inches Video Games VCRs
CRT TV 40 inches or Larger Handheld Audio/Video Wire (Cords from Compliant Devices)

Sunday, October 27: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

 3rd Street entrance off Prospect Park West: walk-ins
 Willink Entrance: Drive-in drop-offs
 Grand Army Plaza safety zone: walk-ins

Monday, October 28: 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
 3rd Street entrance off Prospect Park West: walk-ins
  Willink Entrance: Drive-in drop-offs
  Grand Army Plaza safety zone: walk-ins
  Bartel Pritchard Lot: walk-ins on Monday only