Parks & Rec

Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way to Barwell Road Community Center for your personal Selfie with Santa. The Property Shop Realty group in partnership with Barwell Road Community Center staff and volunteers will be offering families a time to take a photo with Santa, create gifts for family and friends, and play some reindeer games. Ages: 12 and younger with adultCost: Free - Please bring a hat or pair of mittens to donate to Barwell Road Elementary School children.

Let’s bring soul and good times to John Chavis Memorial Park and celebrate the holidays with joy and laughter. Festive, jolly, and bright activities will be spread throughout the center for the whole family to enjoy. Ages: AllCost: Free

Candy! Frosting! Imagination! Celebrate the season by designing your very own gingerbread house using graham crackers, frosting and of course, CANDY! Bring your family and compete with other families for a chance to be crowned the Supreme Gingerbread Jam. The price is per family. One gingerbread house will be supplied for each registration, register separately if you desire additional houses. Cost: $20 per Gingerbread HouseAges: AllRegister on RecLink

You are invited to the Raleigh Music Collective's Winter Showcase, featuring Peach Road Strings Students performing music from Hot Cross Buns to Piazzola! Come out and help us celebrate the hard work and talent of these up-and-coming musicians, and enjoy a night of fun, entertainment, and community. The Raleigh Music Collective desires to serve all people.  If you have any accommodation needs to access our program, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Ages: AllCost: Free