Who: City of Lakeland Division of Solid Waste
What: Shredfest 2026 – Community shredding event
Where: 605 Evelyn Avenue, Lakeland, 33801
When: Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Why: Citizens can securely shred up to five file boxes of material
The 10th Annual Shredfest 2026 will take place on Saturday, November 14, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 605 Evelyn Avenue, Lakeland. Sponsored by the City of Lakeland, Shredfest is a FREE document shredding event at the City of Lakeland’s Solid Waste Office. This one-day event lets residents bring personal documents to be securely shredded and recycled. Participants can bring up to five file boxes of paper per vehicle. There is no need to remove envelopes, file folders, staples, tape, paper clips, or rubber bands.
ProShred will be on-site, providing secure document shredding services and will recycle all shredded paper. File boxes will be collected and recycled by the City. For more information about recycling and solid waste services, visit our webpage, LakelandRecycles.com or call (863) 834-8773.