Putnam Land Conservancy Presents:
4th Annual Rally for Land Conservation
& PLC 20th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday February 21, 2026, 2-6 PM at
First Magnitude Brewing Company
1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL
A public event highlighting land and water conservation in northeast Florida. Meet local environmental organizations showcasing activities and volunteer opportunities.
Keynote speaker: Nina Bhattacharyya
Executive Director, Florida Defenders of the Environment
“Ocklawaha River restoration: connecting wildlife corridors and river systems for long-term ecological integrity, community resilience, and quality of life”
Live music by Gumbo Limbo Cajun Band
Beer, wine, nonalcoholic drinks, and food trucks available
Local conservation organizations attending:
Conservation Florida, Alachua Conservation Trust, Florida Trail Association, Defenders of Wildlife, Florida Wildlife Federation, North Florida Land Trust, Florida Defenders of the Environment, Santa Fe Audubon Society, Florida Native Plant Society-Paynes Prairie Chapter, UF Center for Landscape Conservation Planning
No admission charge, $10 donation suggested, wristbands for discounted drinks
Event schedule:
1:00 PM Group Setup
2:00 PM Event Starts
2:30 PM Band 1st Set
3:15 PM Welcome by PLC & Keynote Speaker
3:45 PM Band 2nd Set
4:30 PM PLC 20th Anniversary Celebration
5:00 PM Band 3rd Set
6:00 PM Wrap-up
For more information see
https://putnamlandconservancy.org/
or contact
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