More About Cap-A-Thon: Turn Plastic Caps Into a Free Community Table or Bench

CAP-A-THON is a community-driven recycling initiative that encourages schools, groups, and organizations to collect plastic caps for upcycling into durable benches and tables. The program promotes waste reduction, upcycling, and community engagement by transforming collected caps into functional outdoor furniture, supporting environmental sustainability efforts across Lake County.

Date & Time

June 13, 2026

Additional Dates

This event also occurs on:
06/27/2026, 07/11/2026, 07/25/2026, 08/08/2026 and 10 other dates

Location

Lake County Solid Waste Management District
8695 Broadway Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410

Contact Info

Lake County Solid Waste Management

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