Upcoming Events
Find upcoming events in or around Albemarle and Charlottesville. PEC tracks local events that offer great opportunities to get outside and enjoy the area.
(Charlottesville) See a unique exhibit on the Charlottesville-Albemarle community water supply as Charlottesville Tomorrow shares its independent analysis and history of Charlottesville & Albemarle's long-term water supply plans at this reception.
(Charlottesville) Join Wild Virginia for the annual Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival in Charlottesville & Stanton. Spend the evening learning about conservation and watching inspiring films.
(Albemarle/Charlottesville) Bring your 3-5 year old out to Ivy Creek Natural area to explore nature with a short talk and trail walk. Volunteer guide Rachel Bush will lead participants on this walk.
(Cville) Come and learn about plants, wildlife, our natural resources and more!
(Albemarle/Charlottesville) Bring the kids to a fun afterschool program to learn about nature, play games, learn songs, and listen to stories. Parents are encouraged to participate along with their children during this event.
(Albemarle) Bring the family for one day or all three days of paddling the beautiful Rivanna River. This paddle will be professionally guided.
(Albemarle) Join the Living Earth School for an animal tracking workshop led by Hub Knott of the Living Earth School. Participants will learn tools for identifying and tracking wildlife and understanding interactions between animals and the environment.
(Albemarle) Part of the statewide Historic Garden Week, enjoy a self-guided tour of historic homes and gardens throughout the Charlottesville and Albemarle area.
(Albemarle) The Albemarle County Parks and Recreation Department and the county’s Natural Heritage Committee are hosting a Bioblitz and Cultural Inventory of a new park in the county, and invite you to participate.
(Albemarle) Join the Living Earth School in Charlottesville for a family survival weekend. This class will lay the foundation for survival and give you the practical tools needed to live closely with the land.
