Trash Bash 2026

A Fundraiser for Painted Bins

Thursday, April 23rd from 5:30-8:30pm
Mill Valley Community Center

Painted Bins invites you to Trash Bash - a vibrant, art-filled celebration supporting youth environmental education across Marin County. Join us for an evening of creativity, climate leadership, community, and impact.

Painted Bins empowers youth to be environmental stewards by providing educational programs that incorporate visual arts, public speaking and online content to encourage meaningful climate action.

Whether you want to purchase tickets or explore sponsorship opportunities, you’re helping empower thousands of students to become environmental stewards who motivate their communities to reduce waste.

Ticket Options

Climate Hero
$1,000

Funds the coordination needed to bring Painted Bins into 1 school, including providing lesson preparation, art show organization and Painted Bins' School Liaison support - ensuring schools and their School Champion have everything they need to participate.

Green Guru
$750

Helps photograph and produce 15 student-designed posters for installation on public bins. These posters become climate-education tools for thousands of Marin residents in parks, schools, and city centers.

Waste Buster
$500

Covers one Teaching Artist for 4 sessions in one classroom - giving students hands-on lessons in environmental science, visual art, and public speaking. This level directly expands the number of schools that Painted Bins can serve.

Environmentalist
$250

Artist Ally
(Artist's Parent)
$130

Climate Champion
(Teachers & Government Employees)
$130

Climate Educator
(Students)
$40

Trash Bash sponsorship places your brand alongside Marin’s next generation of climate leaders and makes a visible contribution to creative environmental action countywide.