The Athletics Division is excited to announce our Signing Day Event for Fall Sports Registration! This event will feature food trucks, inflatables, athletic instruction, and fun games. It's the perfect opportunity for families to come together, gather fall sports information, and enjoy a day of community fun. Rain or Shine! EVENT DETAILS Ages: AllCost: Free
Join us at the City of Raleigh Museum to explore the personal experiences of Civil War soldiers through three unique perspectives. Dr. James Broomall, The Good Death Undone: The Fate of North Carolinians at Gettysburg Dr. Douglas Porter, “The Unholy Cause”: Religion and Dissent in Civil War Era North Carolina. Wade Sokolsky, Raleigh's Confederate Hospitals, 1861-1865 Ages: AllCost: Free
Please help to design the new and improved Tarboro Road Park. Join Raleigh Parks and the project design team for a drop-in design workshop. For more information, please visit Tarboro Road Park Improvements. Ages: AllCost: Free
African American Baseball Symposium Gather at the City of Raleigh Museum for an enlightening exploration of the pivotal role African Americans have played in shaping the history of baseball. This event promises to unite scholars, enthusiasts, and former players in a deep dive into the rich tapestry of African American contributions to America's favorite pastime. This gathering offers a unique opportunity to celebrate and reflect on the profound impact of African American athletes on the sport and society as a whole. Cost: FreeAges: All ages
Get ready to knock it out of the park with an exciting evening of baseball trivia and refreshments at the City of Raleigh Museum, surrounded by the fascinating Diamond Days Exhibit! Join us for a grand slam of fun and knowledge, where you can enjoy a great game, learn something new, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts. It's an event that combines the thrill of trivia with the excitement of exploring baseball history – an experience you won't want to miss! Ages: 12 and olderCost: Free
Our Summer Concert Series is back! 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 July 28 - Tune SwingersAugust 18 - TheloniousAugust 25 - TBDSept. 8 - SWAGSept. 22 - Raleigh Concert Band Sunday EveningsJune and July, 6 - 8 p.m.Aug. and Sept., 5 - 7 p.m. Ages: AllCost: FreeConcerts may be canceled for inclement. Performers may change without notice. Food is not available at Fred Fletcher Park.
Express yourself in the new school year with a pair of sneakers designed by you! Come out to Peach Road Cultural Center on Friday, Aug. 16 for sneaker art, treats, games, and fun with family and friends. (While supplies last) Ages: 8-16Cost: Free
Join us for this free event! Our sixth annual celebration of our wetlands and all things muddy and wonderful! There will be activities, food trucks, and of course, a giant mud pit! Come dressed to get messy and wet. The full list of festival activities also includes mud kitchen, live animals, fort building, an obstacle course, local environmental organizations, crafts, and water play! The City's Community Engagement team will also be in attendance to connect with residents, answer any questions, and encourage public participation. Ages: AllCost: Free
Calling all Middle and High School teens! Raleigh Teen Connect will host a Pool Party on Saturday, Aug. 17, at Biltmore Pool, 701 Crown Crossing Lane. The event will include free entry, free food, and a shoe raffle. Come out and have some fun with us! Ages: Middle and High SchoolCost: Free*Rain Date - Saturday, Aug. 24
Join us for an evening filled with bounce houses, entertainment, crafts, and more to celebrate the beginning of the school year. The Raleigh Police Department will be sponsoring free haircuts for the duration of the event. Free lunch boxes and water bottles will be available to students while supplies last. Ages: AllCost: Free The City's Community Engagement team will be in attendance to connect with residents, answer any questions, and encourage public participation.
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 Aug. 18 - TheloniousAug. 25 - Triangle Sax EnsembleSept. 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.
The Dix Park Community Committee is an advisory committee designed to represent the diversity of the community and bring a broad range of experiences and expertise to the Dorothea Dix Park project. This committee provides guidance and recommendation to the Dix Park Leadership Committee on matters related to park development, programming, and engagement. The Dix Park Community Committee meeting will be held in-person at the Greg Poole, Jr. All Faiths Chapel at Dix Park, located at 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh NC 27603. View Meeting Agendas and Minutes using the City's paperless system
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