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10th Annual Tennessee River Litter Tournament

  • Mcfarland Park & Riverfront Park 1046 Clayborn Liles Dr Florence, AL, 35630 USA (map)

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025

TENNESSEE RIVER LITTER TOURNAMENT

MCFARLAND PARK, RIVERFRONT PARK

8AM – 11AM

Join Keep The Shoals Beautiful for the 10th Annual Tennessee River Litter Tournament Saturday, September 20th. Fish for litter in the water, on the shorelines at Riverfront or McFarland Park, or anywhere that matters to you in the Shoals!

  • $500 Grand Prize to the group with the most volunteers participating

  • $100 MVP Award for most litter collected (1 winner at each site)

  • $100 Constellium Recyclers Award for most aluminum cans collected (1 winner at each site)

Enter 13-gallon trash bags of litter to compete for cash prizes solo or with your organization! Get ready to put on your free t-shirt and keep the Shoals beautiful!

We will begin at 8 AM, (check-in beginning at 7:30), and finish up around 10:30 AM. Lunch will be provided for all volunteers after the event. Starting locations include McFarland Park (200 James M Spain Dr.) in Florence and Riverfront Park (1316 Alabama Ave.) in Sheffield. We encourage you to pick up along the river or anywhere in the Shoals that you feel could use some love!

Please register using this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe860Sfbx5R1_2NYVpymQWtbTE_Uf11We4DUSinCoJHFi6Shw/viewform?usp=dialog

Keep the TN River Beautiful will be joining us by bringing their boat with a 15 volunteer limit. To join this cleanup on the KTNRB boat, please sign up on their website: TBD

Earlier Event: June 21
Cypress Creek Cleanup