The place to be is happy hour with the NC Courage! Grab a drink, take photos with Roary, enjoy a game of mini soccer (with giveaways), deck yourself out with friendship bracelets, and celebrate women’s soccer! Details Location: City of Raleigh Museum Date: Friday, Aug. 7 Time: 6 - 9 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free
The City of Raleigh is offering Advice About Your Device Drop-In Hours. Whether you have a simple question about how to work your device or have long-term digital goals, attend our drop-in hours to get assistance and learn more. Drop-in hours will be held June - August at two Raleigh locations. There is no registration required for this FREE resource. Saturday, Aug. 8 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Green Road Community Center; 4201 Green Rd.
2026 Summer Concert Series Aug. 9 - Triangle Sax Ensemble Fred Fletcher Park - 805 Washington Street, 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
Public Meeting - August 10, 2026 The City of Raleigh Board of Adjustment will conduct a public meeting on Monday, August 10, 2026, at 1 p.m. in the City Council Chamber at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street. For more information, please contact Justin Rametta or visit the Board of Adjustmentwebpage. A. Call to Order B. Old Business B.1 BOA-0002-2026: 2716 Townedge Court Whereas, John C. Griffin, III, property owner, requests a 6-foot lot width variance from UDO Section 2.2.1.A.2 to allow a 2-lot subdivision where the northern lot fronting Blue Ridge Road will be only 59 feet wide instead of 65’ as required. This request is for an existing .58-acre property zoned R-4 and located at 2716 Townedge Court. (Case to be deferred – will not be discussed at this meeting) C. New Business C.1 BOA-0042-2026: 1930 Wake Forest Road Whereas, Blooms Incorporated, d/b/a BowString Brewyard and also marketed as Bowstring Bar and Music Venue ("BowString"), appeals a notice of violation issued in connection with the land and improvements at 1930 Wake Forest Road in the City of Raleigh (the "Property"), for lack of a special use permit and lack of site plan approval, for the use […]
The Greenways Committee, a standing committee of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board, will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building Conference Room 303 every second Monday at 4 p.m.
Public Meeting - August 11, 2026 The City of Raleigh Planning Commission will conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, August 11 at 9 a.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in the City Council Chamber. Planning Commission meetings can be viewed on the city’s website and RTN 11. For more information about the meeting, please contact Bynum Walter or visit the Planning Commission webpage. A. Call to Order B. Public Comment C. Consent Agenda C.1 Approval of Minutes Requesting approval of draft minutes from June 23, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting D. Old Business D.1 Rezoning Z-43-25 6309 Litchford Road, West Side of Litchford Road, 800 feet north of Atlantic Avenue Intersection (District A) Hiram Marziano, Planning and Development . This request is to allow for increased residential entitlement. . During their June 2 meeting, the City Council referred this request back to the Planning Commission. The applicant has submitted an amended application and conditions. Instead of seeking R-10-CU, the applicant is requesting R-6-CU. . At the June 23, 2026 meeting, the Commission deferred discussion of this item to allow the applicant to amend conditions. . Changes to previous conditions include prohibiting cemetery as a use, adding in […]
Meeting Details Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. unless listed otherwise on the calendar. For more information about how to join the meeting, please contact Raleigh Arts at 919-996-3610. Learn more about the Arts Commission Executive Committee
Community meeting for the Historic Design Standards Update.
South CAC Community Meeting *Light Refreshments* Location: Biltmore Hills Community Center 2615 Fitzgerald Dr, Raleigh Raleigh NC, 27610 Date: Tuesday, August 11th, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30PM
Join us for movie nights this summer at Pullen Park! Families, friends, and film lovers of all ages are invited to bring blankets and lawn chairs for a season of outdoor cinema on the event lawn. Screenings will take place on the first Tuesday of every month, kicking off in June and concluding in October. All screenings are free and open to the public. Refreshments and popcorn will be available for purchase at the Pullen Café. Details Location: Pullen Park Amusements Ages: All Cost: Free Please note that film screenings are contingent upon weather conditions; news of cancellations will be updated on the Raleigh Parks website. Movie Line-up *NEW DATE, Aug. 11, 7 p.m. - Hoppers (2026) Movie postponed due to anticipated inclement weather. Arrive at 6 p.m. for some fun programming before the film! Learn about and interact with live animals presented by Raleigh Parks and Recreation Environmental Educators. Sept. 1, 6 p.m. - Wicked (2024) Oct. 6, 6 p.m. - Toy Story 5 (2026)
Public Meeting - August 12, 2026 The Raleigh Historic Development Commission will conduct a public meeting on Wednesday, August 12 at 8:30 a.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street in the City Council Chamber. Public participation is available in person and remotely via voicemail. Visit the RHDC page for details on how to leave a public comment. For questions about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov A. Call to Order B. Consent Agenda B.1 Approval of Minutes The draft July 8 minutes are attached. C. Public Comment C.1 Public Comments This is an opportunity for the public to comment on items or issues that are otherwise not on the agenda. Please limit comments to 3 minutes per speaker. C.2 Voicemail Comments In accordance with City Council's adopted recommendations, voicemail public comments are available to the public for RHDC. This option does not apply to the COA Committee and quasi-judicial hearings. Residents may phone in ahead of the meeting and leave up to a three-minute voicemail message. Comments provided via the voicemail feature will be uploaded here the evening before the RHDC meeting. The phone number is the same for City Council and […]
The Substance Use Advisory Commission advocates for a healthy community by promoting best practices for the prevention, intervention, and treatment of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use. View the agenda and minutes on eScribe. For more information, visit Substance Use Advisory Commission.