Pinelands Webinar Series
Join us for a monthly webinar series exploring the vital work of the Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA) and how you can help protect this unique ecosystem. These free public webinars are based on our 35th anniversary State of the Pinelands Report. Learn More >
Green Amendment Town Hall

Join the Pinelands Preservation Alliance for a discussion on securing our constitutional right to life’s most basic necessities in New Jersey with the Green Amendment. Green Amendments establish a constitutional mandate recognizing pure water, clean air, a stable climate, and healthy environments as the inherent rights of all citizens. You will hear from experts, including community leaders, elected officials, and the founder of
Green Amendments for the Generations. Learn more>
Life Science Field Training Institute

PPA sponsors an annual multi-day field science experience for educators in June to strengthen field-based investigations in their teaching and improve student performance. This year this takes place from June 24 to June 27, 2025. Learn more >
Tour de Pines

The Tour de Pines will take place in person from October 2 to October 5, 2025! Four single-day bicycle tours of the New Jersey Pinelands are offered for this special event. Proceeds benefit the Pinelands Preservation Alliance. Learn More >
Green Trading Post

Organized as a traditional holiday bazaar, the Green Trading Post, offers merchandise and memberships from local non-profit organizations. We also feature local artists and local authors whose work arises from or focuses on the Pine Barrens. Find unique gifts for friends and family this holiday season. The event will take place on December 6th and 7th, 2025 in our gorgeous renovated dairy barn. Learn more >
Spring Native Plant Sale

Buy plants native to the Pinelands and southern New Jersey! Our plant sale is held annually in April and PPA members can attend our “members only” sale held the day before. The members-only sale takes place on April 25, 2025 from 3 pm to 6 pm. The public sale takes place on April 26, 2025 from 9 am to 12 noon. Learn more >
The Devil & Daisy Dirt: A Garden State Gothic, Alt Folk eVent

We are excited to present The Devil & Daisy Dirt, a bluegrass tall tale about the Jersey Devil in the soaring loft of our historic dairy barn. Alex Dawson is a professor at Rutgers University where he teaches creative writing courses. He wrote this hour-long bluegrass tale about the Jersey Devil with live music and a seven-foot wearable puppet costume. In 2024 they ran a sold-out fifteen-show tour in NY/NJ at bars, barns, breweries and a four night showcase at a Manhattan theater. See the show April 12 & 13, 2025. Learn More >
Juried Pinelands Photo Exhibit

PPA sponsors an annual juried photographic exhibition, featuring images of the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve depicting its landscape, flora, wildlife, communities
Access Nature Forum

The Access Nature Forum was created to bring together a diverse selection of like-minded individuals to discuss how to improve access to natural places. We aim to engage those with disabilities, their families, caregivers, veterans’ groups, assisted living organizations, advocacy groups, nonprofit organizations, state, and local officials, and agencies in a public discourse that identifies public interest, concerns, and ideas, and join their voices for improving access to natural places. Learn more >
pine barrens hall of fame

PPA sponsors the Pine Barrens Hall of Fame to honor those individuals who have played a significant role in preserving and protecting the Pinelands. Learn more >
Gala event

We honored Pine Barrens Hall of Fame inductee, Michele Byers and Catalyst of Change awardee, The Opportunity League and celebrated Carleton Montgomery’s 25th year leading the Pinelands Preservation Alliance in October 2023. Learn more >