• Design Review Commission

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

    NOTE: The City of Raleigh has launched a new agenda management portal called "eScribe" that will improve access and transparency for Design Review Commission meeting agendas and minutes. The October 2 Design Review agenda is now live and can be accessed through the new City Council, Boards and Commissions: Agendas and Minutes webpage. Public Meeting - October 2, 2025 The City of Raleigh Design Review Commission will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, October 2 at 4:30 p.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in the Council Chamber. For more information about the meeting, please contact Kasey Evans or visit the Design Review Commission webpage. 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. Call to Order Approval of Minutes B.1 DRAFT: August 7, 2025 Meeting Minutes C. Design Alternates - Old Business D. Design Alternates - New Business D.1 DA-8-2025: 6011 Chapel Hill Rd WHEREAS ATC Edge, LLC, property owner, requests a design alternate to provide a 3- foot 5.5-inch parapet […]

  • Explore Career Opportunities with the City of Raleigh – Virtual Information Session

    Virtual Meeting

    Looking for a rewarding career that makes a real impact? Join the City of Raleigh’s virtual information sessions to learn about open roles and exciting career opportunities across various departments. Whether you’re passionate about public service, skilled in finance, dedicated to public safety, or anything in between, the City offers a variety of positions that help shape the future of our vibrant community. Attend these sessions to get detailed insights into job openings, the recruitment process, and benefits, all from the comfort of your home. Don’t miss the chance to start your career with the City of Raleigh – register today and take the first step toward making a difference! Departments Attending: Finance Engineering (Vehicle Fleet Services) Date: Thursday, Oct. 2 Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m. Register online

  • Parks Committee

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

    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.

  • City Budget Listening Sessions

    Green Road Community Center

    The City is seeking input from residents about priorities for the next City budget. The Budget and Management Services Department (BMS) will host listening sessions between October 1 and 16, and a budget priorities survey will be available between October 1 and November 30. Resident input is critical in creating a representative City budget. There will be six opportunities for in-person engagement, in addition to a virtual session. Virtual Session The virtual listening session will be held via Zoom. Residents who choose the virtual session must pre-register and will receive the Zoom link the day before the session. Wednesday, October 15, 6-7:30 p.m. In-Person Sessions In person sessions will kick off on October 1 and run through October 16. They will be held at community centers in each district. • registration is not required to attend an in-person session, however residents that would like an email reminder, free childcare, or free interpretation services should register using this link - childcare is available at all in-person sessions, except Budget and Brews, if                   requested at least three days in advance - interpretation services (for any language) are available at all sessions if requested      […]

  • Jazz in the Square – Patrick McGrew Trio and Também

    Moore Square 200 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC

    Jazz in the Square returns to Moore Square with live performances from some of the Triangle’s top jazz musicians. This free concert series invites you to kick back with friends, enjoy great food, and soak in the soulful sounds of summer in Downtown Raleigh. Evening features: Food trucks on-site Wine & beer available for purchase Space for blankets and chairs for lawn seating Details Days: Thursdays Time: 6 - 8 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free

  • Raleigh Wide Open Panels First Friday

    City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC

    The Gospel program at Raleigh Wide Open brings the sounds, stories, and spirit of gospel music to life through dynamic talks at the City of Raleigh Museum. Appaloosa Redd joins Greensboro musician and storyteller Colin Cutler for a conversation on the Gospel of the Blues, followed by Kendall Kent’s exploration of the gospel quartet tradition and the resonant artistry of the bass voice. Location: City of Raleigh Museum Date: Friday, Oct. 3 Time: 5-9 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free

  • Fire Prevention Week at Lowe’s Home Improvement

    Lowes Home Improvement 4831 Grove Barton Road, Raleigh, NC

    The Raleigh Fire Department and Lowe's Home Improvement are partnering to present this year’s Fire Prevention Week theme during Lowe’s Community Outreach Event. Families and community members are invited to stop by and learn about important fire safety practices, including this year’s focus on “Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.” Date: Saturday, Oct. 4 Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Lowe's Home Improvement, 4831 Grove Barton Road, Raleigh, NC 27613

  • Mugs and Markers! Storm Drain Marking Pop Up

    The Optimist Raleigh 4509 Creedmoor Rd, Raleigh, NC

    Join us at The Optimist Raleigh to mark some storm drains! The first few folks to pick up their storm drain markers at The Optimist Raleigh, mark a drain, take a selfie, and return to the table will receive a City of Raleigh coffee mug! What is Storm Drain Marking? Storm Drain Marking is a stormwater volunteer program that raises awareness between the connections of stormwater drainage systems, local waterways, andthe impacts of pollutants. Help us make sure everyone knows that only rain should go down the storm drain! Note: This is a drop in event. Registration is not required.

  • Art On The Greenway Ride Series – Ride 2

    NC Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC

    Ride Information Saturday, Oct. 4 at 10 a.m. 16 miles - North Carolina Museum of Art to Shelley Lake and back. View route information Our second ride will be a little longer starting at the North Carolina Museum of Art. From there, we will ride together north toward Shelley Lake, making a couple of stops along the way to imagine where and how public art could be added to this section of the greenway. The pace will be fun and social. Expect to maintain an average of 10 mph.

  • Grab Your Fans, We’re Dancing Again!

    Biltmore Hills Park 2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, NC

    Please join us for Biltmore Hills second annual Dance for the Cure, in celebration of all Cancer survivors and warriors who are still in the fight. This family-friendly event will offer fun and exciting line dances, vendors, food, and more. Whether you want to join in the dancing or support from the sidelines, this is an event you won't want to miss here at Biltmore Hills! Location: Biltmore Hills Park Age: All Cost: $5 Register on RecLink

  • Falling for Local

    Dorothea Dix Park 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC

    With live music from local talent and loads of FREE fall fun – including hay rides, inflatables, lawn games, kids activities, seasonal photo ops, and a pumpkin patch – you don't want to miss this family-friendly event! Dine from 50+ local food trucks Shop with 100+ makers and independent businesses Sample NC craft beer and ciders Raleigh Fire will be in attendance, celebrating Fire Prevention Week For the live music lineup and list of vendors, follow the link below. More event details Date: Saturday, Oct. 4 Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location: The Big Field at Dorthea Dix Park