• Riverfest 2023!

    Champion Park, Rosman 38 Main Street, Rosman, NC, United States

    Mark your calendars for Riverfest 2023 at Champion Park in Rossman!

  • Big Atlas Weekend – Bird Walk

    Help gather important data about breeding birds in NC while helping NC have the most atlasing activity of all states in the nation!

  • Guided Bird Walk along the Green River!

    Swiftwater Farm Katydid Lane, Mill Spring

    Join us for a guided bird walk along the Green River with Clifton Avery of Ventures Birding Tours!

  • Hometown Habitat: Stories of Bringing Nature Home

    Tryon Theatre 45 South Trade Street, Tryon, NC, United States

    Join us for a free community movie night - a collaboration of Conserving Carolina, The Gardening For Life Project and the Congregational Church UCC of Tryon. “Hometown Habitat is a powerful film that explains not only why we need to change our landscaping attitudes and practices, but how change-makers are doing exactly that. Anyone who

  • Public Meeting on Saluda Grade Trail – SC

    Inman Library 50 Mill Street, Inman, SC, United States

    Give your input on the Saluda Grade Trail. We want to know your goals, ideas, and concerns, to inform the overall vision for the trail.

  • Ecusta Trail Groundbreaking

    Veterans Healing Farm 38 Yale Road, Hendersonville, NC

    Join us for this huge milestone as we kick off construction of the long-awaited Ecusta Trail!

  • Holiday Brunch – Open House

    540 Pierce Road Landrum, SC 29356 540 Pierce Road, Landrum, SC, United States

    Please join us for this year's Holiday Brunch in our SE Region.

  • Special Film Screening of “The Nature Makers”

    Tryon Theatre 45 South Trade Street, Tryon, NC, United States

    Join us to explore the extraordinary lengths that wildlife conservationists go through to try to save threatened species and habitat in the American heartland.

  • Gardening for Life Celebration 2024

    Polk County High School 1681 NC-108, Columbus, NC, United States

    A free community event celebrating ways we can all make a difference to preserve and protect biodiversity in the Carolina Foothills and beyond.

  • Hike with Foothills Humane Society

    Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve Oak Grove Road, Landrum, United States

    This is a great opportunity to give a dog from Foothills Humane Society a break from the shelter and allow them to enjoy a nice, socializing walk in the woods!

  • Hendo Earth Fest

    Main Street in Hendersonville between 4th and 6th Avenues 448 N Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day with Conserving Carolina!

  • Hike with Blue Ridge Humane Society!

    Bearwallow Mountain 4899 Bearwallow Mountain Rd, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    This is a great opportunity to give a dog from Blue Ridge Humane Society a break from the shelter and allow them to enjoy a nice, socializing walk in the woods!

  • Cheers to Volunteers!

    Ironwood Plaza 847 Case Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Calling all current volunteers to come celebrate with us your awesome work!

  • North Carolina Science Festival!

    Anne Elizabeth Suratt Nature Center at Walnut Creek Preserve 179 Wood Thrush Lane, Mill Spring, NC, United States

    Bring the kids out to NC Science Festival!

  • Lake Adger Celebration!

    Lake Adger Marina 4741 Lake Adger Road, Mill Spring, NC

    Come on out and celebrate the lake! The Celebration will be fun for the whole family!

  • Land Trust Day

    Mast General Store 527 North Main Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Mast General Store Hendersonville is hosting Land Trust Day benefitting Conserving Carolina on June 1.

  • Common Milkweed Rescue!

    Common Milkweed Rescue!
    Common Milkweed rescue 80 Arbor Lane, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, United States

    Join us to help rescue Common Milkweed, an important pollinator plant and larval host plant of the Monarch butterfly! Participants can take rhizomes/plants home with them to plant!

  • Canceled Common Milkweed Rescue!

    Common Milkweed rescue 80 Arbor Lane, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, United States

    Join us to help rescue Common Milkweed, an important pollinator plant and larval host plant of the Monarch butterfly! Participants can take rhizomes/plants home with them to plant!

  • Special Film Screening of “Hidden Rivers”

    Tryon Theatre 45 South Trade Street, Tryon, NC, United States

    Join us and explore the rivers and streams of the Southern Appalachian region, North America’s most biologically rich waters,

  • Noquisi Initiative – Ani and Wanei Culture Fest

    Hickory Nut Gap Farm, Fairview NC 57 Sugar Hollow Rd., Fairview, NC, United States

    Date: Sunday, September 22nd Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Location: Hickory Nut Gap Farm, 57 Sugar Hollow Rd, Fairview, NC Noquisi Initiative presents a day for Cherokee and Appalachian

  • March Member Meet and Greet

    Trailside Brewing Co. 873 Lennox Park Drive, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Date: Thursday, March 20th Time: 4:30PM - 6:00PM Location: Trailside Brewing Calling all Conserving Carolina members! Join us for an evening of socializing, beer, wine, or non-alcoholic beverages, and delicious

  • Guided Bird Walk at Pleasant Grove

    Pleasant Grove Pleasant Grove Rd, Etowah, NC, United States

    Join us for a guided bird walk at Pleasant Grove where we'll be looking and listening for sparrows, blackbirds, and late warblers.

  • Postponed Guided Bird Walk at Mud Creek

    Mud Creek Gate https://maps.app.goo.gl/QTb3agxVjqKvyLJy6, Hendersonville, United States

    Join us for a guided bird walk at Mud Creek where we'll be looking and listening for sparrows, blackbirds, and late warblers.

  • Canceled Guided Bird Walk at Mud Creek

    Mud Creek Gate https://maps.app.goo.gl/QTb3agxVjqKvyLJy6, Hendersonville, United States

    Join us for a guided bird walk at Mud Creek where we'll be looking and listening for sparrows, blackbirds, and early spring migrants.

  • 3rd Annual Hendo Earth Fest!

    South Main Street between Caswell and Allen Streets, Hendersonville, NC Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day with Conserving Carolina!

  • Cheers to Volunteers!

    Ironwood Plaza 847 Case Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Calling all current volunteers to come celebrate your awesome work with us!

  • Canceled Columbus (Shuford Road) Volunteer Litter Cleanup

    Background Info: This year, we will be partnering with the Town of Columbus again in celebrating “Columbus Proud” Litter Awareness Month - April 2025. Every day, excessive waste and single-use products pollute our land and water. Litter will always be a problem if we do not tackle it at the source. To be part of

  • Special Film Screening of “Kiss the Ground”

    Tryon Theatre 45 S. Trade St., Tryon, NC, United States

    Join us for an inspiring and groundbreaking film that reveals the first viable solution to our climate crisis. 

  • Land Trust Day at Mast General Store

    Mast General Store 527 North Main Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Join us in celebrating Land Trust Day on Saturday, June 7 by shopping at Mast General Store of Hendersonville to help us receive 20% of sales.

  • Little White Oak Mountain Grand Opening

    Recreation Complex 235 Wolverine Trl, Mill Spring, NC, United States

    Come celebrate the grand opening of the Little White Oak Mountain trails at the Recreation Complex (235 Wolverine Trail, Mill Spring) on June 28th! This exciting event marks the debut

  • Ecusta Trail Grand Opening!

    TDA Trailhead Pavillion 201 S Main St., Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Join Us for the Grand Opening of the Ecusta Trail!
    Friday, July 18 | A Community Celebration of Connectivity, Wellness & Outdoor Adventure.

  • Saluda Grade Trail Celebration

    Tryon Depot 22 Depot Street, Tryon, NC, United States

    Wherever you live along the rail line or the larger Saluda Grade region, you are invited to come celebrate with us!  

  • Guided Mushroom/Ecology Walk at Swiftwater Farm

    Swiftwater Farm Katydid Lane, Mill Spring

    Join us for an easy guided walk along the Green River to discover hidden fungi in the forest, with Olga Katić, owner of Mushroom Mountain.

  • Brackenfest 3.0

    Brevard Depot 390 Railroad Ave., Brevard

    Brackenfest 3.0 is a fundraising event to expand Bracken Preserve - Brevard's own trail system which directly links to the Pisgah National Forest. With a current 432 acres and nine miles of trail - we are on our way to adding the next 3-4 miles (with 1-2 miles planned for completion within 2025) of beginner and intermediate trails and need your help!

  • Stories of Resilience: Films from the year since Hurricane Helene

    Hendersonville Theatre 229 S Washington Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    One year after Hurricane Helene, join us for powerful PBS NC films + a live panel on river recovery, community strength & hope. $10 supports local impact. Let’s rise together!

  • Special Film Screening of “Ocean with David Attenborough”

    Tryon Theatre 45 South Trade Street, Tryon, NC, United States

    Culminating 99 years of exploration, "Oceans with David Attenborough" is a stunning documentary showcase the wonder and vitality of the ocean, its fragility, and most importantly, our ability to protect it.

  • Hike with Foothills Humane Society

    Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve Oak Grove Road, Landrum, United States

    This is a great opportunity to give a dog from Foothills Humane Society a break from the shelter and allow them to enjoy a nice, socializing walk in the woods!

  • A Life Reimagined: The George Masa Story Film Screening

    Blue Ridge Community College 130 Eagles Reach Drive, Flat Rock, NC, United States

    Please join us for an exclusive sneak peek screening for our Conserving Carolina members and community of A Life Reimagined: The George Masa Story, a new documentary from Emmy Award-winning director Paul

  • Volunteer Only Hike at Swiftwater Farm

    Swiftwater Farm Katydid Lane, Mill Spring

    Volunteers! Join us for a unique opportunity - a guided hike at Swiftwater Farm, a private property next to the Green River in Mill Spring!

  • Walk, Learn, Restore: Exploring the Floodplain

    Deerwoode 395 Riversedge Road 28712, Brevard, United States

    Join us for a three-part Walk and Learn series at Deerwoode Reserve in Brevard, and experience floodplain restoration as it happens.

  • Lewis Creek Greenway Community Tree Planting

    Lewis Creek 126 Casting Lane, Hendersonville, United States

    Volunteers needed! Join us and @troutunlimited as we plant more than 400 native trees along Lewis Creek in Hendersonville on March 7 and 8 to help the river recover from

  • March Member Meet and Greet

    Trailside Brewing Co. 873 Lennox Park Drive, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Join us for an evening of socializing, beer, wine, or non-alcoholic beverages, and delicious pizza at Trailside Brewing Co.

  • Arbor Day Tree Planting at Pleasant Grove

    Pleasant Grove Pleasant Grove Rd, Etowah, NC, United States

    Join us and celebrate NC Arbor Day by helping Conserving Carolina continue restoration at Pleasant Grove, in Etowah!

  • Walk, Learn, Restore: Exploring the Floodplain

    Deerwoode 395 Riversedge Road 28712, Brevard, United States

    Join us for the second of our three-part Walk and Learn series at Deerwoode Reserve in Brevard, and experience floodplain restoration as it happens.

  • 4th Annual Hendo Earth Fest!

    South Main Street between Caswell and Allen Streets, Hendersonville, NC Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day with Conserving Carolina!

  • Cheers to Volunteers!

    Join us for Conserving Carolina’s Cheers to Volunteers! Meet and mingle with the staff and board of Conserving Carolina while we celebrate all our amazing volunteers (YOU). Enjoy beverages, dinner,

  • Saluda Grade Trail Spring Forum

    Polk County High School 1681 NC-108, Columbus, NC, United States

    Momentum is building for the Saluda Grade Trail—and we’re excited to share what’s next.

  • Guided Wildflower Walk on Trombatore Trail

    Bearwallow Mountain 4899 Bearwallow Mountain Rd, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Join us for a guided wildflower walk to admire some of our early spring bloomers!

  • Land Trust Day at Mast General Store

    Mast General Store 527 North Main Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Join us in celebrating Land Trust Day on Saturday, June 7 by shopping at Mast General Store of Hendersonville to help us receive 20% of sales.

  • Walk, Learn, Restore: Exploring the Floodplain

    Deerwoode 395 Riversedge Road 28712, Brevard, United States

    Join us for the final of our three-part Walk and Learn series at Deerwoode Reserve in Brevard, and experience floodplain restoration as it happens.

  • Guided Mushroom/Ecology Walk at Swiftwater Farm

    Swiftwater Farm Katydid Lane, Mill Spring

    Join us for an easy guided walk along the Green River to discover hidden fungi in the forest, with Olga Katić, owner of Mushroom Mountain.