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A Better Clean

Event Type

Closed Streets, Clean Streets, Both Weekends

A neighborhood street fest is twelve hours of thousands of guests on asphalt that belongs to the residents who live behind it. Vendor rows generate grease and packaging at a shocking rate, and every hour the street stays dirty is an hour the neighbors remember. We run the loop — bins, vendor-row sweeps, nightly washdowns — so Sunday night looks like Friday never happened.

Street Fests & Markets

Cleanup for Street Fests & Markets

Full-service cleanup, overnight turnarounds, recycling & diversion, restroom service, and surface washing — scoped to the way street fests & markets actually generate waste.

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Street fests compress an entire festival’s waste profile onto four blocks. Vendor rows need grease-aware servicing every hour; the stage areas need cups off the ground before they become a slipping hazard; and the residential edges need the bins that overflow first watched like a hawk. Our loop plans treat each of these as its own zone.

Between festival days we run the morning reset: street sweeper down the corridor, bins re-lined, food pads washed, and the sidewalk fronts of homes along the route detailed. It is the difference between a fest the neighborhood welcomes back and one the ward office hears about in the fall.

Sunday night is the promise-keeping night. Vendors strike through the evening, and our load-out crew clears debris as it comes down, sweeps the corridor, and finishes with the pressure wash that returns the street to the city clean. When the permit requires documentation, you get the photos and weight tickets that close the file.

How We Run It

Full-Service Cleanup

Zone loops for vendor rows, stage areas, and residential edges — each with its own servicing rhythm.

Overnight Turnaround

The morning reset between festival days: sweeper, re-lining, pad washes, and sidewalk detail.

Surface & Pressure Washing

Sunday-night washdown that returns the street to the city clean, with documentation for the permit file.

Good to Know

Neighbors are a stakeholder

Residential frontage gets detail passes every morning — the fest’s reputation lives on their block.

Ward-ready documentation

Photos and weight tickets that make next year’s permit conversation easy.

Put the Cleanup on Our Shoulders

Tell us the dates, the site, and the expected crowd — we’ll scope the tonnage, crew, and equipment, and send a transparent quote.

Office: Mon–Fri: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm · Crews: on-site around the clock during events · Chicago, IL