Fire Prevention Week at Crabtree Valley Mall

Crabtree Valley Mall 4325 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC

Stop by and visit with Raleigh Fire at Crabtree Valley Mall and learn more about Fire Prevention Week "Cooking Safety Starts with You." Location: Promotional Court at Crabtree Valley MallTime: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Community Night Out at Marsh Creek

Marsh Creek Community Center 3050 N. New Hope Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States

Join fellow community members to relax, play games, socialize, and pick up free produce at Marsh Creek Community Center on October 13! All activities will be free of charge, and participants can feel free to attend for any portion of the scheduled time. Interested in attending solo? Don’t worry – all activities can be self-directed and as interactive as you’d like them to be. We hope to see you there! Age: AllCost: Free

Outdoor Movie at Buffaloe Road Athletic Park

Buffaloe Rd Athletic Park 5900 Buffaloe Rd, Raleigh, NC

Join fellow community members for a special outdoor screening of The Sandlot at Buffaloe Road Athletic Park. Bring your own snacks, chairs, picnic blankets, etc. – all ages are welcome. Ages: AllCost: Free

Community Engagement Pop-Up at the Home Depot

Home Depot 4901 Capital Blvd., Raleigh, NC

Stop by and say hello to our Community Engagement team members. Get informed on city projects happening around you and give us your feedback.

Provide input on Raleigh’s FY25 Budget at an upcoming Virtual Listening Session

The City of Raleigh Budget and Management Services Department is hosting listening sessions with the community to pilot a new engagement approach for the City! Hearing from residents, businesses, and organization is critical to creating an equitable City budget. They are asking residents for input on items like transportation, housing, parks, and the environment. Be sure to sign up for a session by clicking here: https://forms.office.com/g/6nmBjHXHdw. Learn more about the budget process at https://raleighnc.gov/grants-funding-and-relief/budget-process or contact the City at 919-996-4270 or [email protected] In-Person Listening Sessions: Tuesday, October 10th, 6-7:30pm: District A Green Road Community Center Wednesday, October 11th, 6-7:30pm: District B Abbot's Creek Community Center Monday, October 16th, 6-7:30pm: District C – John Chavis Park Community Center Reception Hall Tuesday, October 17th, 6-7:30pm: District D Carolina Pines Community Center Thursday, October 19th, 6-7:30pm: District E Glen Eden Park Community Center Tuesday, October 24th 6-7:30 “Budget & Brews!”: Trophy Brewing on Morgan Street Virtual Listening Sessions: Thursday October 12th 6-7:30pm Saturday, October 14th 10-11:30am Wednesday, October 18th 12-1:30pm Saturday, October 21st, 10-11:30am Saturday, October 21st, 1-2:30pm Monday, October 23rd 6-7:30pm Wednesday October 25th 6-7:30pm Thursday October 26th 12-1:30pm Thursday October 26th 6-7:30pm

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.

Fire Prevention Week at the Raleigh Fire Museum

Keeter Training Center 105 Keeter Center Dr, Raleigh, NC

It's Fire Prevention Week, and the Raleigh Fire Museum will be open to the public! Join us for an Antique Fire Engine Muster and a chance to view artifacts and images representing over 150 years of firefighting in the Capitol City.

Harvest Fest

Pullen Park Amusements 520 Ashe Ave., Raleigh, NC

Join us to gather around a warm bonfire, decorate a family pumpkin and enter into our contest. After all that, play our fall games, and purchase your fall favorites including pumpkins, corn stalks, and more from local vendors. We will kick off our event with a drum circle and end the day enjoying live music. The Raleigh Fire Department will be on-site to wrap up Fire Prevention Week. They will be sharing tips and celebrating with their Fire Truck bounce house and slide. This will be free for all. Cost: $35 Harvest Fest Family Package (Includes 4 ride tickets, 4 carnival game tickets, 1 Junior Conductor Adventure, and a pumpkin for the family to decorate.) Additional ride and game tickets will be sold at normal rates.

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