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Parks Committee

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

The committee is responsible for the study of issues related to park facilities, features, developments, and modifications. The committee prepares recommendations and proposals for the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board based on in-depth review and study of park-related issues and concerns. The Parks Committee a standing committee of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street, Conference Room 303 at 6:00 pm.

Summer Concert Series – Pullen Park

Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC, United States

The 2023 Summer Concert Series is here! Concerts are free and we encourage tips for the bands. Performers may change without notice. May be canceled for inclement weather. Bring your own chair or blanket. No food at Fred Fletcher Park. Pullen Park June 11 - Raleigh Jazz Orchestra June 25 - Triangle Taiko July 9 - Tune Swingers July 30 - Husbandos August 13 - Oak City Saxes August 20 - Many Everythings September 17 - The Blue Notes Fred Fletcher Park July 23 - Capital Transit September 10 - Thelonious September 24 - SWAG Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free

Playground Pop-Ups

Lake Wheeler Park 6404 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC

Lake Wheeler Park will be providing a nature-inspired craft for kids at our Magnolia Shelter!

Playground Pop-Ups

Lake Wheeler Park 6404 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC

Lake Wheeler Park will be providing a nature-inspired craft for kids at our Magnolia Shelter!

Summer Concert Series – Fred Fletcher Park

Fred Fletcher Park 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC

The 2023 Summer Concert Series is here! Concerts are free and we encourage tips for the bands. Performers may change without notice. May be canceled for inclement weather. Bring your own chair or blanket. No food at Fred Fletcher Park. Pullen Park June 11 - Raleigh Jazz Orchestra June 25 - Triangle Taiko July 9 - Tune Swingers July 30 - Husbandos August 13 - Oak City Saxes August 20 - Many Everythings September 17 - The Blue Notes Fred Fletcher Park July 23 - Capital Transit September 10 - Thelonious September 24 - SWAG Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free

Playground Pop-Ups

Lake Wheeler Park 6404 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC

Lake Wheeler Park will be providing a nature-inspired craft for kids at our Magnolia Shelter!

Summer Concert Series – Pullen Park

Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC, United States

The 2023 Summer Concert Series is here! Concerts are free and we encourage tips for the bands. Performers may change without notice. May be canceled for inclement weather. Bring your own chair or blanket. No food at Fred Fletcher Park. Pullen Park June 11 - Raleigh Jazz Orchestra June 25 - Triangle Taiko July 9 - Tune Swingers July 30 - Husbandos August 13 - Oak City Saxes August 20 - Many Everythings September 17 - The Blue Notes Fred Fletcher Park July 23 - Capital Transit September 10 - Thelonious September 24 - SWAG Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free

Parks Committee

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

The committee is responsible for the study of issues related to park facilities, features, developments, and modifications. The committee prepares recommendations and proposals for the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board based on in-depth review and study of park-related issues and concerns. The Parks Committee a standing committee of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street, Conference Room 303 at 6:00 pm.

Back-to-School Sneaker Design!

Peach Road Cultural Center 911 Ileagnes Road, Raleigh

Go back to school in style with a pair of shoes designed by YOU!  (While supplies last)

Exhibit Opening: African American Musicians of North Carolina

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC

A new exhibit, “African American Musicians of North Carolina,” is coming to the City of Raleigh Museum! Visitors can view the materials from August 4, 2023, through October 29, 2023. The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources created this traveling exhibit to help cultural heritage institutions statewide connect with local communities.

JCMP Inaugural Cornhole Tournament

John Chavis Community Center 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC, United States

Let the games begin! Join us at John Chavis Memorial Park for our first ever cornhole tournament.

Teddy Bear Picnic

Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC, United States

Come join the fun at Pullen Park for our first Teddy Bear Picnic. MOSS Kids will be providing a day filled with stories, hands-on fun, and adventures. At the top of every hour, we will start with a parade! So, grab your favorite Teddy Bear, Dino, or toy, and join us to march to our Storytime adventures. Don’t forget, bring your used books for a donation to the book sale table! You can also purchase used books to take home.