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City of Raleigh Expo and Job Fair

Raleigh Convention Center 500 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh

Attend our expo and job fair to showcase your skills and explore different roles within our dynamic, evolving organization. Pre-register online.   What Job Seekers Can Expect From entry-level to experienced professionals, discover jobs where your contributions can have a meaningful impact on a rapidly growing city. Connect with employees from across the City; Explore roles in a variety of departments; and, Learn about our competitive pay and full suite of benefits designed to support your health, well-being, and financial goals. Event Details Date: Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026 Time: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Location: Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center (formerly Raleigh Convention Center), 500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601 Bus Access: GoRaleigh Route 100 and the R-Line Closest Parking: Public Decks at Lenoir Street

Biodegradable Yard Waste Bag Giveaway – Glen Eden Pilot Park

Glen Eden Pilot Park 1500 Glen Eden Drive, Raleigh

The City of Raleigh's Solid Waste Services team will be hosting popups to hand out FREE biodegradable yard waste bags this fall. Swing by Glen Eden Pilot Park to pick up your five (5) FREE biodegradable paper yard waste bags! Solid Waste Services staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about the city's new service for residents, Enhanced Weekly Yard Waste Pickup. Stormwater staff will also be available to share information about Glen Eden Pilot Park's Green Stormwater Infrastructure and answer questions about water quality programs.

Planning Commission Text Change Committee

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh

The Text Change Committee is a subcommittee where changes to the zoning code, known as the Unified Development Ordinance, are discussed. This subcommittee reviews the language of any potential code change. The committee typically meets on the third Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building in Room 305. Upcoming meeting agendas for the Text Change Committee can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page.

Dix Park Stewardship Committee Meeting

All Faith's Chapel at Dix Park 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh

The Stewardship Committee will advise the Dix Park Commission on the implementation of the Dix Park Master Plan and related projects, and steward community engagement efforts. Date: Oct. 21, 2026 Time: 5 - 7 p.m. Location: 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603 Directions Via Western Boulevard: Enter at Hunt Drive or S. Boylan Avenue Via Lake Wheeler Road: Enter at Umstead Drive Follow signs towards Chapel