Icky Science

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

Yucky, super gross, slimy, sticky, stinky science! This STEM program will bring out your inner mad scientist with hands-on experiments and fun for all. Costumes are encouraged but not required.

Bat House Painting and Bat Walk

Lake Wheeler Park 6404 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC

Help the bat conservation effort by painting and taking home your very own bat house! After enjoying time to paint your custom bat house, we will take a short walk around Lake Wheeler Park to listen for bat calls. We may get lucky and see one flying overhead! his event requires pre-registration, so sign-up today to reserve your spot!

Fall Leaves at Thomas Crowder Woodland Center

Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center 5611 Jaguar Park Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Why do leaves change color? Come find out in this fun-filled program. Participants will learn about leaves while participating in leaf-themed activities. We will even perform a science experiment to see what pigments leaves have. Ages: 7 - 10Cost: $4Advance registration is required. Adult(s) must accompany participant(s). Adult(s) attend free and do not need to register.Register on RecLink

Green Road Park Improvements Public Engagement Meeting

Green Rd Community Center 4201 Green Rd, Raleigh, NC

At this event, the city and project design team will present an overview of the project and discuss initial ideas for site and recreational improvements at Green Road Park.

Parks, Recreation, and Greenways Advisory Board

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

1. 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 "What We Do" Presentation- Urban Forestry 4.2 Raleigh Parks Plan Update 4.3 Dix Park Project Update 4.4 John Chavis-South Park Heritage Walk and John P “Top” Greene Situation Assessment and Joint Community Advisory Group This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 5. Minutes 5.1 Approval of the Last Meeting Minutes 6. Directors Report 6.1 Director 7. Committee Report - Standing Committees 7.1 Parks Committee 7.2 Kyle Drive Park Situation Assessment This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 7.3 Neuse River Park Situation Assessment This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 8. Committee Reports - Standing Committees 8.1 Fred Fletcher Volunteer Committee 8.2 Greenway Committee 8.3 Sustainability, Wildlife and […]

Pumpkin Palooza

Greystone Recreation Center 7713-55 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh, NC

Come and join us for an evening of family fun and creativity as we ring in the fall season! We will decorate pumpkins and enjoy tasty treats to inspire the most outrageous designs and creations. Fee of $12 include one pumpkin for decorating. If families want additional pumpkins, please register one person for each pumpkin.

Fall-A-Treat

Carolina Pines Community Center 2305 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Treats and FUN! Join us at Carolina Pines to celebrate the fall season! Come out in your costumes to enjoy scary scenes, music, and light refreshments!

Glow it Forward

Greystone Recreation Center 7713-55 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh, NC

Please join us for the “Glow it Forward” charity Pound Fitness event. We will 'pound' our way through this glow-themed class with black lights, glow paint, and other festive décor with half the registration fees going towards the Play it Forward Financial Assistance Fund. Participants are welcome to dress in their neon attire for superior glow and play. Play it Forward is a financial assistance fund offered by the City of Raleigh providing assistance to families and individuals who desire to participate in departmental programs but for financial reasons cannot always afford to. We hope you will join us for this special event that helps ensure individuals' participation in recreation programs that encourage healthy lifestyles, promote self-confidence, and teach life-long lessons. Ages: 15 +Cost: $15Register on Reclink

Dark Raleigh Walking Tours

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC

The Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum brings to life the stories of the Capital City’s tortured souls in Dark Raleigh – an “after-hours” interactive walking tour. Why do you need ghosts when you have the real stories? Get ready for Halloween on this true death, true crime tour. The tour is recommended for 16+ due to the mature/adult nature of the stories told.

Roberts Park Fall Festival

Roberts Park 1300 East Martin Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

You're Invited! Roberts Park is excited to invite you to a Family Fall Festival, a fun-filled event that promises to be a memorable day for youth and families alike. Join us for an unforgettable autumn experience. Event Highlights Crafts Games Food Trunk or Treat Costume Contest & more Ages: All Cost: Free

Fall Fest at Barwell Road

Barwell Rd Park 5857 Barwell Park Drive, Raleigh, NC

Dress up in your favorite fall colors or a school-approved costume. There will be arts and crafts stations, games to play, face painting, trick-or-treat stations, and much more! Ages: AllCost: Free

Ghostly Spooktacular

Green Rd Community Center 4201 Green Rd, Raleigh, NC

Looking for somewhere to bring your ghouls and goblins? Well, look no further! Bring them to Green Road Community Center. We will have a fun-packed evening with activities including a ghostly dance party, spooky crafts, monstrous games, and more! Kids will leave with a smile and a treat. Costumes are encouraged. Ages: AllCost: Free