Zero Waste Party Kit

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Celebrate Sustainably

Planning a party? Skip the single-use items and borrow a Zero-Waste Party Kit complete with reusable plates, cups, utensils, and cloth napkins. Each kit helps reduce waste, save money, and build community. After your event, simply wash the items and return the kit for reuse.

Each kit includes (30 of each): bowls, plates, cups, forks, spoons, knives, and cloth napkins

Borrow a Party Kit

Borrowing a Zero-Waste Party Kit is easy and free!

  1. Find a Host: Locate your nearest Party Kit Host below
  2. Review Instructions: Connect with your Host to go over borrowing details and expectations.
  3. Borrow the Kit: Pick up your kit and enjoy your zero-waste celebration!
  4. Clean the Kit: Wash all dishes, utensils, and cloth napkins. Make sure everything is accounted for.
  5. Return the Kit: Return your kit to the Host and start planning your next event!

View Borrow Flier(PDF, 798KB)

Become a Party Kit Host

Help your neighborhood celebrate sustainably by becoming a Party Kit Host! The City provides the kits, which you lend to community members at no cost.

Host Responsibilities

  • Receive and maintain a Zero-Waste Party Kit from the city.
  • Lend the kit to community members at no cost.
  • Agree to be listed as a host on the City website (name, email, and area of town only).
  • Check kits for cleanliness and completeness between uses.
  • Track borrowing activity and any missing items.
  • Commit to hosting for at least six months.

View Host Flier(PDF, 798KB)

Available Hosts

Contact hosts directly to reserve a party kit for your next event. 

 Host Name
Neighborhood 
Public Email 
# of kits
 Jennipher  Midtown  parnellpartykit [at] gmail.com

 2

 Leslie  Prospect Heights  recyclergrrl [at] gmail.com  2
 Martha  Seabright  martha.mendoza1 [at] gmail.com  2
 Margaret  Seabright  mcdannabus3955 [at] gmail.com  1
 Alice  Seabright  alevineharroun [at] gmail.com  1
 Marian  Seabright  marianmom2016 [at] gmail.com  1
 Sara  Prospect Heights  sarahapner [at] gmail.com  1
 Linda  Downtown  lincolnstreetzerowastepartykit [at] gmail.com  1
 Gerda  Midtown  healthyfat [at] gmail.com  1
 Danielle  Lower Westside  danilew33 [at] gmail.com  1