Mayor’s Committee for Persons With Disabilities Meeting

Raleigh Pathways Center 900 S. Wilmington Street

The Mayor's Committee for Persons With Disabilities meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month from 12 to 1 p.m at the Raleigh Pathways Center. Minutes and AgendasView meeting minutes and agendas on BoardDocs Sign Up for News and UpdatesSign up to receive alerts about the Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities through MyRaleigh subscriptions.

Design Review Commission – CANCELLED

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

The Commission typically meets on the first and third Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m. Meeting agendas are added to the BoardDocs agenda management portal. Design Review Commission public meetings will be broadcast live on RTN 11 and on our live streaming webpage. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.

Parks, Recreation, and Greenway 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 Crabtree Creek West Greenway Suspension Bridge Naming This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 4.2 This Is What We Do: Parks and Natural Resources Grounds Program 4.3 Situation Assessment - Leaf Out: Goals and Guidance for Trees on City Property This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 4.4 Raleigh Parks Plan Update This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 5. Action Items 5.1 Nomination Ad hoc Committee - New Member Recommendations 6. Directors Report 6.1 Director This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 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 […]

Raleigh Convention Center Expansion Meeting

Raleigh Convention Center 500 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC

The Raleigh Convention Center is expanding. Learn what's driving the need for expansion and see the first set of plans. Share thoughts on three external design options and give ideas on the plaza/green space. This meeting is hosted by Visit Raleigh and the Raleigh Convention Center as a check-in during the multi-year process to expand RCC. This is an opportunity to understand the kinds of events that use the facility, and to see how the expansion will look for visitors to downtown

Public Meetings on Consolidated Plan for Fiscal Years 2026-2030

Green Road Community Center

The City is currently drafting the 2026-2030 Consolidated Plan, which will guide how the City uses federal and local funds to address homelessness, serve low- and moderate-income communities, and create affordable housing over the next five years. The 5-year Plan includes:  Goals and Objectives Building affordable apartments for low-income residents Grants to help the homeless and vulnerable populations Locating affordable housing near transit Workforce Training Programs Geographic priority areas within the City Updates to Citizen Participation Plan The City will be holding six public meetings throughout Raleigh in the fall to discuss this 5-year Plan. More information about the public hearings can be found below and on the City website. Join us for the first community meeting on Thursday, October 3, Method Community Center, 514 Method Rd., Raleigh 27607 – 6:00 to 8:00p.m. – Pioneer Room Additional Meetings Date Time Location October 9, 2024 (new date) 6 - 8p.m. Virtual Meeting October 10, 2024 6 - 8p.m. Chavis Community Center October 15, 2024 6 - 8p.m. Sertoma Arts Center October 17, 2024 (Disponible en Español) 6 - 8p.m. Green Road Community Center October 24, 2024 6 - 8p.m. Carolina Pines Community Center For additional information, please email cd.info@raleighnc.gov or call […]

Haunted Trolley Tour

Mordecai Historic Park 1 Mimosa St, Raleigh, NC

Discover history, mystery and lore with your ghost host on the Haunted Trolley, if you dare, for a special late-night tour of downtown Raleigh’s most haunted places. Jump aboard and keep your eyes open for ghostly visitors of years past... they’ve just been dying to have you. Recommended for ages 6 and up due to frightening elements. The trolley departs from Mordecai Historic Park. Advanced registration is recommended. Please call 919-996-4364 for tickets or more information. Tour Times: 6:45 p.m., 7:45 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.Cost: $15Register for the Haunted Trolley Tour

District D Neighborhood Alliance

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

The District D Neighborhood Alliance will meet on Saturday, October 19 at 9:30 am at the Thomas Crowder Center (5611 Jaguar Park Dr) at Lake Johnson. This will be an open forum to discuss any topics of interest.

History Explorers

Mordecai Historic Park 1 Mimosa St, Raleigh, NC

Hop on the Historic Raleigh Trolley to travel through time! During this series, we’ll visit different historic sites and museums in the Raleigh area for hands-on activities and to learn more about the past. Each month will feature a different field location with transportation provided on the Historic Raleigh Trolley. Participants must be accompanied by an adult; guardians attend for free. Ages: 10-14Cost: $10Register on RecLink

HOWL-O-Ween!

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

All ghoulish guardians are invited to unleash your haunted hounds for our first HOWL-O-Ween event at Carolina Pines Community Center Dog Park! Pups will strut their stuff and wag their tails in our pet parade along with a PAW-some costume contest. Other activities will include tricks for treats, bone bobbing, and HOWL-worthy pictures in a PUP-kin photo booth. Categories include spookiest, cutest, most creative, and best doggie/owner duo. Vendors, merchants, and sponsors will be on-site for questions; while treat bags with goodies and coupons are on a first-come, first-serve basis; pre-registered BARK-ticipants are guaranteed their cut of the loot. There’re no BONES about it, this event is sure to be a BONE-ified fun time. Ages: *AllCost: FreeRegister on RecLink *Dogs must be leashed when outside fenced areas, up to date on their rabies vaccinations and behave safely around other dogs. Dogs displaying aggressive behavior will be asked to leave*

Rain Garden and Rain Barrels Workshop

Walnut Creek Wetland Center 950 Peterson St, Raleigh, NC

oin Our Workshop! Join Raleigh Stormwater staff in an interactive training workshop about rain gardens and rain barrels! The workshop will include introductions to Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI), key design guidance for rain gardens and barrels, and information on how to plan your own! Register to attend the workshop!

Haunted Trolley Tour

Mordecai Historic Park 1 Mimosa St, Raleigh, NC

Discover history, mystery and lore with your ghost host on the Haunted Trolley, if you dare, for a special late-night tour of downtown Raleigh’s most haunted places. Jump aboard and keep your eyes open for ghostly visitors of years past... they’ve just been dying to have you. Recommended for ages 6 and up due to frightening elements. The trolley departs from Mordecai Historic Park. Advanced registration is recommended. Please call 919-996-4364 for tickets or more information. Tour Times: 6:45 p.m., 7:45 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.Cost: $15Register for the Haunted Trolley Tour

Souls to the Polls

Martin Luther King Memorial Gardens 1215 Martin Luther King J. Blvd, Raleigh