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  • Summer Concert Series

    Fred Fletcher Park 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC

    Join us for this installment of the Pullen and Fletcher Park free summer concert series! Each summer, local artists donate their talent and time to put on a great free show for the community. On select Sundays from now until Aug. 16, we will host groups performing a variety of different genres that will help set the tone for an awesome evening at these two beautiful facilities. Fred Fletcher Park 805 Washington Street, Raleigh, NC May 31 - SWAG June 7 - Blue Notes Jazz Band July 12 - Invitation July 19 - Thelonius July 26 - Capital Aug. 2 - The Holly Springs Community Band Aug. 9 - Triangle Sax Ensemble Aug. 23 - Carpe Diem Saxophone Quartet Pullen Park 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC June 21 - Eat a Peach June 28 - Triangle Taiko Aug. 16  - Bull City Trio Details Sunday Evenings Time: 6 - 8 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free Know Before You Go Please bring your own blanket or chair Performers may change without notice Concerts are free, but tips are encouraged At Pullen Park, food will be available for purchase at the cafe At Fletcher Park, please bring your own food and beverages Pullen Park […]

  • City Council Budget Work Session

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

    A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE MAYOR B. AGENDA B.1 FY2027 Proposed Budget Documents Sadia Sattar, Budget and Management Services As a reminder for Council, in addition to the Budget in Brief previously distributed, the proposed operating and capital budget documents are available online from the Budget and Management Services department webpages on the City’s website. B.2 FY2027 Budget Notes Nick Sadler, Budget and Management Services As part of the FY26-27 proposed budget process, staff received three budget note requests from the City Council, which are listed below: Budget Note 1: Funding recommendations for the design and construction of a band stage at city plaza and for permanent art installation on the city plaza pedestals; requested by Council Member Lambert-Melton. Budget Note 2: Funding recommendations to get 24,000 trees; requested by Council Member Harrison. Budget Note 3: Staff provide a list of comparable services provided by other cities/jurisdictions; requested by Council Member Branch. Staff provide the rate structure over time for monthly solid waste fees; requested by Council Member Harrison. Staff provide information on how much General Fund subsidy is provided to a Solid Waste Services Enterprise Fund by other municipalities; requested by Mayor Cowell. --- Recommended Action: Informational […]

  • Reflecting Raleigh Technical Team – Infrastructure and Services

    One Exchange Plaza 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY

    Technical Teams are topic-based teams of subject-matter experts who meet to provide guidance and develop policy recommendations for the City’s Next Comprehensive Plan. Five teams will be organized by key topics included in the next plan: Land Use Transportation Housing and Neighborhoods Natural Resources Infrastructure and Services Each Technical Team will include: City staff Representatives from City boards and commissions Technical experts from the Raleigh community

  • Transportation Together: Let’s Talk About The Big Jump!

    Method Road Community Center 514 Method Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Come chat with staff about the Active Mobility Program and The Big Jump! Within the Raleigh Active Mobility Network, the city has identified over 5 miles of sidewalk gaps and 50 miles of bikeways to be prioritized for implementation in the next 5 years! We hope you’ll stop by to enjoy some snacks, grab resources, and join the conversation. Let’s work together to build a safer Raleigh.

  • Seminar 1: Water Safety – Pools, Lakes, Ponds and Rivers

    Millbrook Exchange Park 1905 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC

    Topics of this class include:  Buddy system: never swim alone Designating a 'water watcher' - no phones, no distractions Life jacket use in boats, kayaks, and open water Designated swim areas only - why 'No Swimming' signs exist Backyard pool fencing, gate locks, and layers of protection Recognizing distress: drowning is silent, not dramatic What to do if someone is in distress: reach/throw, don't go Do not swim in Raleigh rivers alone - current and visibility hazards Child CPR and calling 911 - first three minutes matter most

  • Raleigh Transit Authority Route Committee Meeting

    Raleigh Union Station 510 West Martin Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC

    This committee studies questions dealing with routes, services, passenger amenities. For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.

  • City Council Afternoon Session

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

    Full agenda and supporting documents at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=56652274-6caf-4f3e-aeee-02495c8a8871&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.

  • RHDC Community Awareness Committee

    One Exchange Plaza 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY

    Public Meeting - June 2, 2026 The Community Awareness Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commissionwill conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, June 2 at 4 p.m. in conference room 809 of One Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NC 27601. For questions about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov. A. Call to Order   The previous meeting notes are attached. B. Public Comment   This is an opportunity for the public to comment on items or issues that are not otherwise on the agenda. Please limit comments to 3 minutes per speaker. C. Old Business   C.1 RHDC Website Conversion   The conversion of the RHDC's independent website to the City of Raleigh website is an ongoing long-term project. The work is led by the City's Historic Preservation Unit staff with assistance from the RHDC's Community Awareness Committee. Any recently published webpages will be highlighted for informational purposes. C.2 RHDC Landmark Cards   During the pandemic, the Commission designed and printed collectible trading cards for a small number of Raleigh Historic Landmark properties. The Committee will share updates on efforts to develop a more easily edited card design and discuss next steps for publishing a new series of historic landmark collectible cards. D. […]

  • Arts Commission

    Raleigh Arts Conference Room 27 W HARGETT ST STE 302, Raleigh, NC

    View agenda and past meeting minutes on RaleighNC.gov. Links to the agendas and minutes for upcoming meetings will appear next to the meeting information listed on the page at the appropriate time. For meetings prior to October 2025, view agenda and past meeting minutes on BoardDocs. Leave a Public Comment Using Voicemail Public comment voicemails are accepted between 5 p.m. Thursday and 5 p.m. Monday before an Arts Commission meeting. Public comment voicemails will be transcribed and become part of the public record. Comments will be posted to BoardDocs 30 minutes prior to the meeting. One comment per person per meeting is allowed. To leave a public comment for the Arts Commission meeting, please follow these steps: Call 855-925-2801 and enter code 6491 Record your comment. The time limit for public comments is three minutes. Learn more about the Arts Commission.

  • City Council Evening Session

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

    Public Hearing on budget proposalsFull agenda and supporting documents at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=56652274-6caf-4f3e-aeee-02495c8a8871&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.

  • RHDC Research Committee

    One Exchange Plaza 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY

    Public Meeting - June 3, 2026 The Research Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commission will conduct a public meeting on Wednesday, June 3 at 8:30 a.m. in conference room 809 of One Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NC 27601. For questions about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov A. Call to Order Attached are the meeting notes from the May 6, 2026 Research Committee meeting. B. Public Comment C. Old Business C.1 2026 Inquiry Letters for RHL The Committee will review the Places Worthy of Preservation list and recently completed reports to send letters of interest. If the Committee agrees that the properties should be sent landmark inquiry letters, the letters will be prepared and signed at the next meeting. . At the December 2025 Research Committee meeting, the Committee decided to review modernist properties.  The Committee completed its review of modernist structures currently included on the list of Places Worthy of Preservation at their March 2026 meeting. A list of properties identified in the 2020 Leif Valand Historic Context report is attached, the last page of properties have not yet been evaluated for inclusion on the list. See the complete list of Properties Worthy of Preservation at raleighnc.gov, search term: ”landmarks” D. New […]

  • Outreach at North Regional Library

    North Regional Library 7009 Harps Mill Road, Raleigh, NC

    June 3 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 7009 Harps Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615 Want to learn more about City services without the hassle of traveling downtown? Now you can! Raleigh's Community Engagement Team is visiting neighborhoods across the city, bringing resources directly to residents. Residents will have the opportunity to: Learn about projects impacting your community; Sign up for activities and classes, including our FREE English Language programs; Get assistance navigating our website and services; and, Much more!