NCMA Movie Night: Shrek
2026-06-20 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Moore Square, 200 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
Moore Square, in partnership with the North Carolina Museum of Art, brings free outdoor movies to downtown Raleigh this spring and summer.
Join us monthly for themed activities and programming, including food trucks beginning at 6 p.m., followed by an evening film under the stars at 7:15 pm.
Movie Lineup

Saturday, June 20 – Shrek (2001)
Friday, July 10 – Wicked: For Good (2025)

Details
Location: Moore Square
Food Trucks: 6 – 9 p.m.
Movie: 7:15 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free

Summer Concert Series
2026-06-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Pullen Community Center, 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27607
2026 Summer Concert Series
June 21 – Eat a Peach
Pullen Park – 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC
Time: 6 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 Amusements are open until 8 p.m.
It may be canceled for inclement weather. For updates, contact 919-996-6468

City Council Budget Work Session
2026-06-22 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-06-29 16:00 - 17:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Raleigh City Council will meet for a budget work session.

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.

Reflecting Raleigh Technical Team - Housing and Neighborhoods
2026-06-22 16:00 - 18:00 | One Exchange Plaza, 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY, 27601
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

Planning Commission
2026-06-23 09:00 - 11:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Commission typically meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 9 a.m. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building (RMB), located at 222 West Hargett Street. Upcoming meeting agendas for the Planning Commission can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page. Planning Commission public meetings are broadcast live on RTN 11 and our live streaming webpage. The Planning Commission subcommittee meetings are not broadcast live. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.

BPAC Policy Committee
2026-06-23 16:00 - 17:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Policy Committee focuses on pedestrian-related issues such as sidewalk construction and maintenance, crosswalk enforcement, and pedestrian safety.

Meeting Schedule: The forth Tuesday of every month at 4 p.m. unless otherwise specified
Meeting Location: Raleigh Municipal Building, Conference Room 419
Members: Joe Caruso (Chair), Kari Barsness, Elizabeth Alley, Alex Rotenberry

If you are interested in viewing the meeting or making a public comment, please contact Barbara.Godwin@raleighnc.gov.

BPAC Planning Committee
2026-06-23 17:00 - 19:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Planning Committee focuses on bicycle-related issues such as bikeway design, wayfinding, and bicyclist safety.

Meeting Schedule: The fourth Tuesday of every month at 5:15 p.m unless otherwise specified
Meeting Location: Raleigh Municipal Building, Conference Room 419
Members: Pierre Tong (Chair), Mary Jo Gellenbeck, Celise Bravo-Taylor, Tammy Stern

If you are interested in viewing the meeting or making a public comment, please contact Barbara Godwin.

Seminar 3: Road Safety - Summer Travel, Drunk Drivers, and Pedestrians
2026-06-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Millbrook Exchange Park, 1905 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27615
Summer pedestrian spikes: more walkers, cyclists, and children on roads
DWI enforcement increases during summer holidays – know the law
Drunk/impaired driving: plan ahead, designate a driver, use rideshare
Hot car dangers: interior reaches 130°F+ in minutes – never leave children or pets
Pre-trip summer car check: tires, coolant, AC, emergency kit
Distracted driving: phones, navigation, passengers – summer driving habits
Cyclist and pedestrian rights: crosswalk laws, bike lane rules
Overheating on the road: warning signs and what to do
Driving near school zones and parks – increased foot traffic all summer
Safe rideshare practices: verify driver identity before getting in

Reflecting Raleigh Technical Team - Natural Resources
2026-06-24 16:00 - 18:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States

Police Advisory Board Meeting
2026-06-24 17:30 - 19:00 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Police Advisory Board serves as a liaison between the Raleigh community and City Council. The board will help build trust and relationships between the Raleigh Police Department and the community.
Location
Raleigh Pathways Center, Conference Room 200
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Streaming link here.

Recycling Tour at Sonoco
2026-06-25 09:30 - 11:00 | Wilder’s Grove Solid Waste Services, 630 Beacon Lake Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27610
Raleigh residents can take a behind-the-scenes tour of the City’s recycling partner Sonoco Recycling located at 111 South Rogers Lane in Raleigh.
Join the Solid Waste Services Communications team to see first-hand how recyclables get sorted, processed, and prepared. It’s an excellent opportunity to learn about the process of recycling right here in our community!
09:30 AM – 09:45 AM
Arrival at Solid Waste Services Wilders Grove Facility
Bus will depart at 9:45 a.m. for Sonoco Recycling.
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Solid Waste Services Recycling in Raleigh Presentation
Members of the Solid Waste Services communications team will give an overview of how recycling works in the city of Raleigh.
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Sonoco Facility Tour
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
Bus return to Solid Waste Service Wilders Grove

Planning Commission Committee of the Whole
2026-06-25 16:00 - 18:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Committee of the Whole is an informal special meeting of the full Planning Commission, held to facilitate further discussions on specific referral items. The Planning Commission bylaws state that rezoning requests that are deemed inconsistent with the Comprehensive Plan and future land use map are automatically referred to the Committee of the Whole. Additionally, requests for Planned Development or Campus District are also automatically referred to this Committee.
The committee typically meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at 4 p.m. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building (RMB), located at 222 West Hargett Street, in the Council Chamber or in conference room 305. Upcoming meeting agendas for the Planning Commission can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page.

RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee
2026-06-25 17:00 - 20:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee public meetings are held in the Raleigh Municipal Building, City Council Chamber. A broadcast is available via the following methods: the city’s website, the city’s YouTube Channel, or Channel RTN-11.
Agenda and Participation
Visit the Certificate of Appropriateness webpage for additional information on how to participate. Upcoming meeting agendas for the RHDC COA can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page.
PLEASE NOTE: Applications should be submitted using the city’s online Permit and Development Portal. If you have any questions about the application process or about the meeting date, time, etc., please contact staff at historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov.

Southlight Healthcare Wellness Event
2026-06-26 10:00 - 13:00 | NC
Date: June 26
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: 2101 Garner Rd, Raleigh, 27610
Community Engagement will be attending Southlight Healthcare’s Wellness Event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 26. The event is meant to connect clients to local providers and community resources to get them the care they need. Come connect with us and find resources for your family!

Foundations: Art & Expression at Latta
2026-06-27 16:00 - 20:00 | Latta University Historic Park, 1001 Parker Street, Raleigh, NC, 27607
Where history grounds us, and expression moves us forward.

Foundations: Art & Expression at Latta is an annual cultural arts gathering.
Join us as we celebrate African-American history, creativity, and community through live performance, visual art, and local vendors. Set against the historic landscape of Latta, where past and present meet.
Details
Location: Latta University Historic Park
Date: Saturday, June 27
Time: 4 – 8 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free

Summer Concert Series
2026-06-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Pullen Community Center, 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27607
2026 Summer Concert Series
June 28 – Triangle Taiko
Pullen Park – 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC
Time: 6 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 Amusements are open until 8 p.m.
It may be canceled for inclement weather. For updates, contact 919-996-6468

Reflecting Raleigh Technical Team - Infrastructure and Services
2026-06-29 16:00 - 18:00 | One Exchange Plaza, 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY, 27601

Raleigh Transit Authority Route Committee Meeting
2026-06-30 11:00 - 12:30 | Raleigh Union Station, 510 West Martin Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC, 27601
This committee studies questions dealing with routes, services, passenger amenities.
For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.

Public Art and Design Board Meeting
2026-06-30 17:00 - 18:30 | John Chavis Community Center, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
Please join us for a meeting of the Public Art and Design Board from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
The Public Art and Design Board meets in person at the John Chavis Memorial Park Community Center, or you may join the meeting virtually.

Seminar 6: Pre-July 4th Special - Fireworks Law and Open Burning in NC
2026-06-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Millbrook Exchange Park, 1905 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27615
North Carolina fireworks law: anything that explodes or flies is illegal – firecrackers, bottle rockets, roman candles, mortars
Legal consumer fireworks only: ground-based fountains, sparklers (Class 1.4G only)
Age law update (2025): minimum age to purchase or use fireworks is now 18 Penalties: Class 2 misdemeanor, up to $500 fine, up to six months jail if damage occurs
Safe discharge zones: paved open areas away from dry vegetation, trees, structures
Never use fireworks under the influence of alcohol Keep water source, rake, or shovel nearby – monitor area for hours after
Open burning reminder: Raleigh prohibits all trash and debris burning
Raleigh ordinance: permitted fires cannot exceed three feet high or two feet wide
If a fire escapes: call 911 immediately, do not attempt to fight alone How to report illegal fireworks to Raleigh Fire Department
