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April 22 @ 9:30 am – April 28 @ 4:00 pm EDT

Celebrate Earth Day by properly recycling your no-longer-needed electronics and supporting healthy habitats for wildlife! From April 22-28, in addition to the usual Eco-Cell receptacle outside of the Gift Shop, there will be a collection bin in the Membership Office. Those who donate an approved item (see list below) will win a FREE ticket to the Virginia Zoo for our Party for the Planet event on May 18!

Approved electronics for recycling

  • Cell phones
  • iPads/tablets
  • Smartwatches
  • Handheld GPS
  • iPods/MP3 players
  • Personal digital assistants (PDAs or handheld PCs)
  • Handheld gaming systems
  • VR headsets
  • Digital handheld scanners
  • Walkie-talkies

Rules

  • Only items that are on the approved list AND brought in during the timeframe from April 22-28 are eligible for an admission voucher
  • We will provide ONE ticket per family; not per person or per item. Admission code valid only for Party for the Planet (May 18, 2024)