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
Summer Concert Series – Pullen Park
Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC, United StatesThe 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 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.
Back-to-School Sneaker Design!
Peach Road Cultural Center 911 Ileagnes Road, RaleighGo 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, NCA 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 StatesLet 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 StatesCome 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.
Back to School Giveaway
Sanderford Road Community Center 2623 Sanderford Rd, Raleigh, NCTeen Programs Back To School Pool Party
Biltmore Hills Park 2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NCTeens Programs will be hosting it's Back to School Pool Party with FREE admission, food, DJ, and over a Back To School Shoe Raffle. Teens come ready to have a great time!
Summer Concert Series
Pullen Park Community Center 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC, United StatesThe 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 - Tune Swingers July 30 - Husbandos August 13 - TBD 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 StatesThe Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board (PRGAB) will meet in-person in the Raleigh Council Chambers, 222 W. Hargett Street at 6:00 p.m. The Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board meetings are open to the public. This meeting will be streamed for public viewing - watch meeting. The PRGAB meets on the third Thursday of each month.
Mud Day
Walnut Creek Wetland Center 950 Peterson St, Raleigh, NCJoin us for Walnut Creek Wetland Center's 5th annual award-winning Mud Day! This free community event is a celebration of the importance of wetlands and getting young people (and the young at heart!) involved in messy, muddy outdoor fun.