# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Eastern PA Greenways & Trails Summit
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 02:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The 2026 Eastern PA Greenways & Trails Summit will bring trail, greenway, and community leaders together in the heart of Historic Bethlehem for three days of learning, collaboration, and exploration. Set against the backdrop of the Lehigh Valley’s natural beauty and Bethlehem’s storied downtown, the Summit offers a unique opportunity to engage with peers, deepen professional knowledge, and celebrate the region’s trail‑focused innovations.

Throughout the event, attendees will enjoy a rich and engaging program that includes:

Inspiring keynote speakers
Mobile workshops across the region
Breakout sessions on a variety of greenways and trails topics
Social and networking events designed to connect and inspire
The 2026 Summit is funded in part by WeConservePA and the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Pennsylvania Recreational Trails Program funded through the Federal Highway Administration, funded in part with financial assistance from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Recreation and Conservation Environmental Stewardship Fund. And generous sponsors including:

Visionary Sponsor: Northampton County Parks & Recreation, PA

Change Makers: Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc., Wilson Consulting Group Civil Engineering & Planning

Community Builder: Earth Conservancy, Lehigh County

Regional Partners: Gilmore & Associates, Lehigh Valley Planning Commission, Simone Collins Landscape Architecture, Kate's Real Food, Woodland Design Associates, Inc., Endless Mountains Heritage Region
Trail Guides: Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Schuylkill River Greenways National Heritage Area, Discover Lehigh Valley, Wildlands Conservancy, Campbell Thomas & Co., Studio 9 Design, Just Borne 
Together, we look forward to welcoming you as we Celebrate Paths Through Time and America 250.
For More Info & To Stay Connected: https://delawareandlehigh.org/events/2026-eastern-pennsylvania-greenways-trails-summit/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bethlehem/2026-eastern-pa-greenways-and-trails-summit/200029684284838
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, business, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 187

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bethlehem
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Historic Hotel Bethlehem
- **lat**: 40.620100470982
- **long**: -75.382252393982
- **full address**: Historic Hotel Bethlehem, 445 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18018, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Eastern PA Greenways & Trails Summit being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Eastern PA Greenways & Trails Summit takes place on Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Historic Hotel Bethlehem, 445 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18018, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Eastern PA Greenways & Trails Summit?
  - **A:** 2026 Eastern PA Greenways & Trails Summit is organized by Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Eastern PA Greenways & Trails Summit is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bethlehem, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 180+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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