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.
Curious about spiders? Join us for some hands-on crafts and activities to learn more about what makes these tiny, eight-legged creatures so special! We will also spend some time exploring Lake Johnson Park looking for spiders in their native habitat. Ages: 4–6 yearsCost: $4Advance registration is required. Adult(s) must accompany participant(s). Adult(s) attend free and do not need to register.Register on RecLink
Neighbors of Marsh Creek Community Center are invited to our 2nd Annual Fall Health and Wellness Fair, a partnership event with The Produce Project!
Magic and mayhem abound at Spellbound at Mordecai! Encounter mysterious characters and amazing magicians, have your fortune told, and decorate a pumpkin to take home for All Hallows' Eve.
Bring your kids and their candy buckets to Sanderford Road and see all the decorated trunks! We will be passing out candy at each car! Get ready to have a howling good time!
Come out, if you dare, for a haunted night at the Pines. Each ghoul-themed room will be complete with frightful music for the perfect Halloween thrill! Enter at your own risk! All event proceeds will go to Raleigh Parks' Play it Forward Financial Assistance Fund. Ages: 10+Cost: $5 per personRegister on RecLinkAttendees will travel through the haunted house in groups of four.
Learn Raleigh's grim history and explore vibrant downtown bars with the Director of the City of Raleigh Museum, Ernest Dollar. Ages: 21 +Cost: $15$10 for Members of the MuseumRegister for Sips and Scandals
Learn Raleigh's grim history and explore vibrant downtown bars with the Director of the City of Raleigh Museum, Ernest Dollar. Ages: 21 +Cost: $15$10 for Members of the MuseumRegister for Sips and Scandals
Raleigh Parks is hosting the first public meeting for the Kyle Drive Park Master Plan. Raleigh Parks is excited to create a Master Plan that reflects the unique needs and desires of the community. We welcome your input, and look forward to collaborating with you! This event is family-friendly and will include light refreshments and an art-making station for people of all ages. Spanish interpreters will be available at this meeting. Participate in the Kyle Drive Park Planning Process! Location: Marsh Creek Community CenterAges: AllCost: Free
Do you want to learn more about how to create and deliver a social impact story that will inspire change in your school and community? Are you between the ages of 10 and 19 and interested in co-organizing, speaking, or performing at TEDxYouth@ChavisWay? Join us for our first of a three-part Amplifying Youth Voices workshop series. You’ll be introduced to storytelling tips and tricks for conveying a message effectively. You’ll also learn more about the TEDxYouth@ChavisWay event, scheduled for the spring, and explore ways to get involved! Ages: 10 -19Cost: FreeRegistration is not required but is highly encouraged.
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.
Raleigh Parks is hosting the first public meeting for the Neuse River Park Master Plan. Raleigh Parks is excited to create a Master Plan that reflects the unique needs and desires of the community. We welcome your input, and look forward to collaborating with you! This event is family-friendly and will include light refreshments and an art-making station for people of all ages. Spanish interpreters will be available at this meeting. Participate in the Neuse River Park Planning Process! Location: Abbotts Creek Community CenterAges: AllCost: Free