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
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. This year the members-only sale takes place on April 26th from 3 pm to 6 pm. The public sale takes place on April 27th from 9 am to 12 noon. Learn more >
Tour de Pines
The Tour de Pines will take place in person from October 3 to October 6, 2024! Four single-day bicycle tours of the New Jersey Pinelands are offered for this special event. Proceeds benefit the Pinelands Preservation Alliance. 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. 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 7th and 8th, 2024 in our gorgeous renovated dairy barn. Learn more >
Access Nature Forum
The Access Nature Forum was created to bring together a diverse selection of like-minded individuals to have conversations about improving 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 >
Creating a truly inclusive outdoors
The Pinelands Preservation Alliance will host a book launch and signing with Allen Crawford, author of A Wild Promise – An Illustrated Celebration of The Endangered Species Act. This event is free and will take place in our renovated historic barn on August 13th, 2023. 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. The evening featured locally sourced gourmet hors d’oeuvres and entrée stations, and an open bar. A dessert and coffee bar followed the awards ceremony. Learn more >