Let's celebrate our grandparents and those we love like our grandparents! Join us for a spot of tea, snacks and fun! This will be a drop-in event for children and their grandparents where we will be making crafts, working on puzzles and much more. Ages: AllCost: $5 per personRegister on RecLinkPlease pre-register each child, grandparent, and/or special friend who plans to attend.
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Join us at our Summer Concert Series! We look forward to seeing you all at the parks and enjoy some music from our local bands. Concerts are Free! Bring your own chair or blanket. Fred Fletcher Park820 Clay Street, Raleigh NC Sept. 8 - SWAGSept. 22 - Raleigh Concert Band Pullen Park520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC Sept. 15 - The British Invaders Band Details Ages: AllCost: FreeConcerts may be canceled for inclement. Performers may change without notice. Food is not available at Fred Fletcher Park. |
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Celebrate the opening of the new Crabtree Creek West Greenway trail section with us! This two-mile stretch, between Lindsay Drive and the eastern edge of Umstead State Park on Ebenezer Church Road, forms a key part of our regional greenway network. Learn more about the Crabtree Creek West Greenway Trail Project. Explore the Trail: Bring your bike or walk the trail and enjoy the natural beauty! If you don’t have a bike, we will have a limited number available on-site. Event Details Date: Tuesday, Sept. 10Time: 10 a.m.RSVP by Sept. 4 to RSVP@raleighnc.gov or call 919-996-3285. Parking & Shuttle Info Note: We recommend biking or walking to the event to fully enjoy the greenway experience!Parking Location: Laurel Hills Community Center, 3808 Edwards Mill Road.Shuttles: Running from 9:30 a.m. to noon for easy transport.On-Site Parking: Reserved for those with a valid disability placard only at the trailhead lot (4924 Ebenezer Church Road). |
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Celebrate Grandparents day and Hispanic Heritage Month with us at the beautiful Pullen Park! This special event is a perfect opportunity for families and loved ones of all ages to come together and enjoy a delightful afternoon outdoors. Join us for a complimentary boxed lunch while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Revel in the joy of riding the train and carousel, which are free for the day! Experience the richness of intergenerational bonds through engaging activities like art, music, and exercise, all amidst the park's wonderful amenities. Ages: All Cost: Free (Donations are encouraged; carousel and train fees are waived.)Register on RecLink |
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The annual Lake Johnson Park NC Big Sweep event invites participants to walk or paddle about the park to pick up trash. Lunch and beverages will be provided at the end of the cleanup by the Friends of Lake Johnson Association. Learn More and Register Online. |
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Join us at our Summer Concert Series! We look forward to seeing you all at the parks and enjoy some music from our local bands. Concerts are Free! Bring your own chair or blanket. Pullen Park520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC Sept. 15 - The British Invaders Band Fred Fletcher Park820 Clay Street, Raleigh NC Sept. 22 - Raleigh Concert Band Details Ages: AllCost: FreeConcerts may be canceled for inclement. Performers may change without notice. Food is not available at Fred Fletcher Park. |
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Join us for a fun-filled family bingo night! Whether you drop by for a short while or stay for the whole event, we’d love to have you. We’ll provide refreshments, but you’re welcome to bring your own dinner. Exciting beach-themed prizes and more await! Please be sure to pre-register everyone who plans to join in the bingo action. Ages: AllCost: $2 per personRegister on RecLink |
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Hop on the Historic Raleigh Trolley to travel through time! During this series, we’ll visit different historic sites and museums in the Raleigh area for hands-on activities and to learn more about the past. Each month will feature a different field location with transportation provided on the Historic Raleigh Trolley. Participants must be accompanied by an adult; guardians attend for free. In September, we'll visit Freedom Park to learn about public art and create our own artwork! Ages: 10-14Cost: $10Register on RecLink
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Welcome the fall season at Latta University Historic Park by making a nature journal and walking around the park! Celebrate Take a Child Outside Week while learning about and enjoying Raleigh’s newest public park in Oberlin Village. Drop in on Saturday, Sept. 21 between 10 a.m. and noon to decorate a nature journal with your child and enjoy a mindful walk around the park, using provided guided prompts. Participants will receive a free nature journal to take home to use again. Feel free to bring picnic supplies to enjoy lunch in the park after the program! Date: Saturday, Sept. 21Time: 10 a.m. - noonAges: 4-12Cost: FreeRegister on RecLink
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Come out and have a good time as we celebrate the end of summer! There will be an awesome DJ, arts and crafts, bounce houses, food trucks, a hula dance party, and games. Pull out your Hawaiian attire and come have a blast with us! Ages: AllCost: Free |
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Join us at our Summer Concert Series! We look forward to seeing you all at the parks and enjoy some music from our local bands. Concerts are Free! Bring your own chair or blanket. Fred Fletcher Park820 Clay Street, Raleigh NC Sept. 22 - Raleigh Concert Band Details Ages: AllCost: FreeConcerts may be canceled for inclement. Performers may change without notice. Food is not available at Fred Fletcher Park. |
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In honor of Save a Life Day, Wake County Government, Raleigh Parks, and the NC Harm Reduction Coalition are sponsoring a free naloxone training event. This important session will teach participants how to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses using naloxone, a medication that can save lives. The training covers overdose prevention, administration of naloxone, and legal protections under North Carolina’s Good Samaritan Law. Ages: AllCost: FreeRegister on RecLink |
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Join us on the Final Friday of every month from May through October for a unique series where fitness embraces festivity. Each month, we feature a new, free workout led by local fitness experts, surrounded by Raleigh’s finest food trucks and local vendors. We finish off the night with live music by a local artist as you enjoy your post-workout meal on the lawn.
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It's time to celebrate Chavis. Kickback and relax with us for a night of live music, food trucks, games and more. |
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Welcome the fall season by creating a nature journal and taking a stroll through Fred Fletcher Park! Learn about nature and the beautiful gardens at Fletcher Park and decorate a nature journal to use throughout the park. Participants will receive a free nature journal to take home and use again. Bring your picnic supplies to enjoy lunch in the park after the program! Ages: 4-12Cost: FreeRegister on RecLink
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Celebrate the reopening of Laurel Hills Community Center with a Family Fun Day! This free event is for all ages and will feature games, arts and crafts, inflatables, and giveaways. We will also have field games, nature aquatics by the pond, dancing, a reptile demo, and lots more fun! Ages: AllCost: Free
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Celebrate with us during Chavis Celebrates: The Main Event! This is a family-friendly event celebrating the 86th anniversary of the heritage, history and culture of John Chavis Memorial Park. We will have inflatables, carousel rides, live entertainment, food trucks, and so much more. Bring your lawn chairs and look back on our decades of history while celebrating the present and anticipating the future! Ages: AllCost: Free |
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