Playground Pop-Ups
Lake Wheeler Park 6404 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NCLake Wheeler Park will be providing a nature-inspired craft for kids at our Magnolia Shelter!
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Parks & Rec
Fiesta del Pueblo
City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NCThe Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum in collaboration with Artist Studio Project invite you to an afternoon filled with culture, music, art and friendship. This family friendly cultural event forms part of the 9th Annual El Quixote Festival.
Summer Concert Series
Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NCThe 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 is available at Fred Fletcher Park. Pullen Park June 11 - Raleigh Jazz Orchestra June 25 - Triangle Taiko July 9 - Canceled July 30 - Husbandos August 13 - The Tune Swingers Orchestra- Canceled due to heat August 20 - Raleigh Jazz Orchestra 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, Recreation, and Greenways Advisory Board
Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States1. Call to Order 2. General Public Requests and Comments – (Please limit comments to 3 minutes) 2.1 We invite each person wishing to speak before the Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board to stand at the podium, state your name and address, and make your statement. Your information will be received and either placed on the next agenda, forwarded to a subcommittee, forwarded to the Raleigh City Council, referred to the Raleigh Parks and Recreation Director, or received as information. 3. Committee Report - Liaison Representative 3.1 Raleigh Youth Council (RYC) 4. Presentation 4.1 Recreation Division - Overview of Cultural Outreach and Enrichment Program: "What We Do" Series 4.2 Parks Infrastructure: "What We Do" Series 4.3 Nomination Committee Designee - Vote 5. Minutes 5.1 Approval of the Last Meeting Minutes 6. Directors Report 6.1 Director 7. Committee Reports - Standing Committees 7.1 Parks Committee 7.2 Fred Fletcher Volunteer Committee 7.3 Greenways Committee 7.4 Sustainability, Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee 8. Committee Reports - Liaison Representatives 8.1 Arts Commission and PADB 8.2 Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission 8.3 City of Raleigh Historic Cemeteries Advisory Board 8.4 Dix Leadership Committee 8.5 Historic Resources and Museum Advisory Board 8.6 PRCR Parks Bond […]
Spanish Movie Night at Peach Road Park
Peach Road Cultural Center 911 Ileagnes Road, RaleighCome join us at Peach Road for an outdoor family movie night! We will be showing the movie Encanto. There will be free popcorn and cotton candy! Come early for games, crafts, and music!
Summer Concert Series
Fred Fletcher Park 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NCThe 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 is available at Fred Fletcher Park. Pullen Park June 11 - Raleigh Jazz Orchestra June 25 - Triangle Taiko July 9 - Canceled July 30 - Husbandos August 13 - The Tune Swingers Orchestra- Canceled due to heat August 20 - Raleigh Jazz Orchestra 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
Active Adults in Spanish
Walnut Terrace Center 1256 McCauley St., Suite 126, Raleigh, NCJoin us at Walnut Terrace to learn more about Raleigh Parks’ Active Adults Program (50+), connect with local community services, and enjoy a free lunch! Doors open at 9:30 a.m. and lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m. A special thanks to our program partners City of Raleigh Housing and Neighborhoods Department and Oak Street Health.
Adventure Awaits
Fred Fletcher Park 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NCJoin us on an epic quest to discover a time of castles, knights, and dragons! Experience the rich world of medieval fantasy and the history behind this favorite era of the imagination. Create fun themed crafts, practice your sword skills, and purchase magical objects necessary for your adventures from our talented vendors. Enjoy magical entertainment, food, and drink while you explore beautiful Fletcher Park in downtown Raleigh.
Holiday Express Ticket Sales
Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NCRaleigh Parks is excited to announce the return of Holiday Express in 2023. For 17 nights from November 29 – December 15, Pullen Park will be transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday happenings throughout the park. Mark your calendars for the ticket on-sale date of Wednesday, October 4.
Parks Committee
Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United StatesThe 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.
Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day
Forest Ridge Park 2100 Old NC 98 HWY, Wake Forest, NCJoin us for Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day! We will be hosting guided ride(s) for the whole family. The ride will start with a bike inspection and warm-up prior to setting out on the trail. We will also have our skills elements set up in the grassy area for practice. Helmets and closed toe shoes are required. If the trails are closed, the ride is canceled.
Signing Day Event: Youth Basketball Registration
Lions Park Community Center 516 Dennis Avenue, RaleighJoin us for our first-ever Signing Day Event! Kick off our winter youth basketball registration on Saturday, Oct. 7 for a drop-in event at Lions Park Community Center from 10 a.m. to noon. Athletes can have their photo taken in front of our banner as they show their intent to play this winter! There will also be a basketball skills competition, games, a raffle and food trucks. Financial assistance will be present to approve and register participants on site, Raleigh Parks will be advertising current job openings and former NBA player and head coach Nate McMillan will come to address participants and parents at 11 a.m. Hope to see you there and in the upcoming season!