The City of Brussels is taking part in World Cleanup Day on Saturday 19 September 2026.
Meet the Cleaning Service teams, test their vehicles, take part in games and join in a waste collection!
For the occasion, Manneken-Pis will be wearing his street sweeper costume, on Friday 18 September from 9 am to 1:30 pm and on Saturday 19 September from noon to 2 pm. Jeanneke-Pis will also be taking part on 18 and 19 September, with a backdrop dedicated to public cleaning.
The road sweepers of the Cleaning Service will be present at several quarters.
You will have the chance to meet them over a drink, test cleaning machines and vehicles, take part in a cleaning quiz and take part in a litter pick between 11 am and 5 pm.
Equipment will be provided on site (waste grippers, gloves, bags, vests).
Locations:
- Centre: Place Sainte-Catherine - 1000 Brussels (in front of the church)
- Marolles: Place du Jeu de Balle 66-67 - 1000 Brussels (Troc & Brol)
- Laeken: at the centre of the Square Prince Léopold - 1020 Brussels (in front of the community centre)
- European Quarter: Square Marguerite 1 - 1000 Brussels
- Neder-Over-Heembeek: Place Peter Benoit - 1120 Brussels (big cleaning vehicle test)
- Haren: Rue de Cortenbach 11 - 1130 Brussels (in front of the community centre)
- Bois de la Cambre: Carrefour des Attelages (next to the kiosk)
More info and registrations (required to provide the material):
On Saturday 19 September, from 10 am to 1 pm, join a big clean-up of the Cinquantenaire Park, with plenty of activities for everyone. This event is organised by Bruxelles Environnement, in partnership with the Pavi'On Community Centre. More info:
External siteBig community clean-up at the Cinquantenaire Park (in French)
Would you like to take part on a day other than Saturday? You can do so throughout the week of 18 to 25 September inclusive.
Contact the Cleaning Service using the form below to communicate the time, the number of participants, the equipment required and the possible route (to determine one or more drop-off points for the filled bags).
External siteRegistration form (last part of the form)
