The Community Clean-Up event is a great opportunity for visitors to engage with the local community while helping to beautify the area. Taking place on Saturday, May 23, 2026, it's a chance to connect with others and make a positive impact.

What is Community Clean-Up and why should visitors attend?

When and where is Community Clean-Up?

The Community Clean-Up is scheduled for Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 8 AM to noon at Avondale Community Park, located in the Estrella Village neighborhood. This park is approximately 4.2 miles southwest of the Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale, making it an accessible location for guests looking to participate.

What can you expect at Community Clean-Up?

During the Community Clean-Up, attendees can expect a collaborative environment focused on enhancing the local landscape. Activities will include:

Group trash pickup
Recycling stations
Native-plant restoration along the Agua Fria River trail

All supplies will be provided, and various activities are designed to accommodate families, including kid zones. It's an excellent way to meet fellow community members and contribute to the beautification of Avondale.

How do you get to Community Clean-Up from Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale?

Getting to the Community Clean-Up from the Residence Inn is straightforward. Here’s how you can make the trip:

1. Drive: The park is a quick 9-minute drive via I-10.

2. Route: Head west on McDowell Road, then south on 107th Avenue.

3. Parking: Free parking is available but fills up quickly, so it’s advisable to arrive by 7:45 AM to secure a spot.

If you prefer not to drive, the hotel offers a shuttle service covering a 5-mile radius, including the park, with return trips running every 30 minutes until 1 PM.

Where should you stay for Community Clean-Up?

For those attending the Community Clean-Up, the Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale is the best nearby choice. Here’s why:

Convenient Location: Just 4.2 miles from Avondale Community Park, making it easy to get to the event.
Comfortable Suites: The hotel offers spacious 1- and 2-bedroom suites equipped with full kitchens, ideal for families or longer stays.
Complimentary Amenities: Guests can enjoy free hot breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Staying at the Residence Inn allows you to enjoy a comfortable home base while participating in community activities.

What practical tips should you know before you go?

To make the most of your Community Clean-Up experience, consider the following practical tips:

Dress Appropriately: Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy, closed-toe shoes suitable for outdoor work.
Stay Hydrated: Bring a refillable water bottle, as temperatures can reach 95°F by late morning.
Sun Protection: Apply sunscreen and consider wearing a hat or light long sleeves for sun protection.
Arrive Early: Plan to arrive early to allow time for parking and volunteer sign-in.
Bring Supplies: If suggested, bring work gloves and any personal items you may need.

Dates	Location	Getting there from Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale	Why stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale
May 23, 2026	Avondale Community Park	9-minute drive (4.2 miles) via I-10	Spacious suites, free breakfast, Wi-Fi, and convenient location

FAQs

What time does Community Clean-Up start?

The event begins at 8 AM and typically lasts until noon.

Is there a registration fee?

No, the Community Clean-Up is free for all participants.

Can children participate in the clean-up?

Yes, children are welcome, but adult supervision is required for those under 18.

By participating in the Community Clean-Up, you not only contribute to the local environment but also create lasting memories and connections with the Avondale community. Enjoy your stay at the Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale and make a positive impact during your visit!

Attribution: Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale Concierge Team