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Farm-to-Table Dinner & Virtual Auction

PEC’s annual Farm-to-Table Dinner will take place at historic Spring Hill, where Michela Gorham & Family will host us for cocktails, a farm-to-table dinner, and dancing to Gordon Sterling & The People — all with sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and PEC’s Piedmont Memorial Overlook.

2024 Rivanna River Basin Commission Annual Conference

Carver Recreation Center 233 4th Street Northwest, Charlottesville, Virginia

Learn what's happening in the urban Rivanna corridor to bridge gaps in conservation and connectivity, celebrate local wins & get involved!

$10 – $15

September Mobility Alliance Meeting

Water Street Center 407 E Water St, Charlottesville, Virginia

The Piedmont Mobility Alliance is a coalition of organizations, agencies, businesses and groups who share a vision of a better-connected community for walking, biking and other forms of active transportation in Charlottesville and Albemarle County.  We gather every two months to share updates and work collaboratively on projects that none can accomplish alone. This meeting is in […]

Birding Walk at Roundabout Meadows

Join PEC Wildlife Habitat Restoration Coordinator, October Greenfield, for a birding walk along the newly expanded Old Carolina Road Trail at PEC’s Roundabout Meadows.

Loop de Ville Trailfest

Rivanna River Company 1520 East High Street, Charlottesville, Virginia

Please join PEC, the Rivanna Trails Foundation, and a bunch of our partner organizations for the annual Loop de Ville Trailfest on Sunday, October 6! It is celebration of National Public Lands Day, the beloved Rivanna Trail, and access to the outdoors. There will be numerous hikes, walks, runs, and bike rides for people of […]

Five Mile Loop Advocacy Hike

Brooks Family YMCA 151 McIntire Park Drive, Charlottesville, Virginia

With leadership from PEC, the Piedmont Mobility Alliance has been advocating for the creation of a five-mile greenway loop centered around McIntire Park, where PEC is sponsoring a cheer zone for the annual Loop de VIlle Trailfest. Join us on a guided walk of the loop, led by PEC’s Charlottesville / Albemarle Community Outreach Manager, that will showcase the route and celebrate a new right-of-way acquisition that will help close the loop.

Free Conservation Lecture Series at the Culpeper County Library

Culpeper County Library 271 Southgate Shopping Center, Culpeper, United States

Join local environmental nonprofits The Piedmont Environmental Council and Friends of the Rappahannock from 7-8 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month for a free lecture at Culpeper County Library.

Free

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

Violet Crown Cinema 200 West Main Street, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Join us and the Living Earth School at the 3rd Annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival Oct. 16.

$25

Halloween Bike Ride

Get your costume, scare up some friends and join the Piedmont Mobility Alliance for a free, fun, relaxed and social bicycle ride through the streets of Charlottesville!

Land & Water Conservation: Carbon, Easements, & Cost-Share Workshop

PVCC Eugene Giuseppe Center 222 South Main Street, Standardsville, United States

At this upcoming workshop in Greene County, landowners can learn from conservation professionals in our region about forest carbon, conservation easements, and other climate-smart conservation programs and opportunities available in our region. Rappahannock Carbon is a program offered by the Rappahannock River Roundtable partners to assist landowners in conserving their forests by utilizing carbon market resources and conservation […]

2025 General Assembly Preview Watch Party

PEC Warrenton Office 45 Horner St, Warrenton, VA, United States

Get ready for the 2025 Virginia General Assembly session in January by tuning in for a state-wide sneak preview of environmental legislation. 

Remington Community Meeting

400 N CHURCH ROAD

Remington residents, conservation groups and others will explain how data center developments threaten quality of life and community-wide revitalization efforts.

Free

Data Center Lobby Day

St Paul’s Episcopal Church 815 East Grace Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States

The Data Center Reform Coalition is excited to announce our 2025 Lobby Day slated for January 20, 2025. Together, we are urging state lawmakers to take action on the unchecked, exponential growth of data centers in Virginia.

Virginia Conservation Network’s Conservation Lobby Day

St. Paul's Episcopal Church 815 E Grace St, Richmond, Virginia, United States

The Virginia Conservation Network (VCN)'s annual Conservation Lobby Day is your chance to lobby with fellow advocates in your district for environmental action that matters most to you.

$15 – $250