Hybrid Midtown Citizens Advisory Council Meeting Monday, September 28, 2026, 7:00-9:00 p.m. Eastgate Park Community Center 4200 Quail Hollow Drive 1) 7:00 Call to Order and Welcome to Midtown CAC 2) 7:05 Review and Approval of August 2026 Minutes 3) 7:10 Officer Shea Martin, Raleigh Police Department Activity and Crime Stats Report for Midtown Question and Answer 4) 7:30 City Council Candidate Forum Featuring: Mitchell Silver, District A (current) Whitney Hill, District A Christina Jones, District E (current) Marc Scruggs, District E 5) 9:00 Adjournment In Person Location: Eastgate Park Community Center 4200 Quail Hollow Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609 Virtual: Zoom Meeting Link: Available by Request Visit our Midtown CAC Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MidtownCAC
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Raleigh Special Planning Commission 09:00 AM Halifax Community Center 1023 Halifax St. NOTE TO DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING INDIVIDUALS Assistive listening devices are available upon request. Interpreters for Deaf and Hard of Hearing persons are available. If needed, please provide a 48-hour notice by calling 919-996-3100 (voice) or 919-996-3107 (TDD). A. New Business A.1 Planning Commission Retreat Bynum Walter, Assistant Director Matthew Klem, Planning Manager Sarah Shaughnessy, Principal Planner . Retreat to discuss planning concepts, the development process, and ongoing projects. B. Adjournment
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This committee studies questions dealing with routes, services, passenger amenities. For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.
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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.
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September meeting: • Joint meeting with the Five Points CAC • Tuesday, September 29 at 7:00 PM • Main topic will be the bad side-effects of Glenwood South on the surrounding neighborhoods, and what the City plans to do about it. • City Councilors Jane Harrison and Christina Jones will join us along City staff (to be determined). It would be great if we could get the police chief. • Pullen Community Center (we’ve made a reservation and waiting to confirm) |
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Housing and Community Development's annual community event focused on connecting individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability with resources, services, and essential items. The event brings together City departments, community organizations, service providers, and volunteers to provide a wide range of support in one accessible location for the morning/afternoon. Meet Us at the Square brings community resources together in one place for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Connect with local organizations and access free services and support! Featured Services: Food bank Barber/Salon Showers Food and clothing distribution Veterinary care Alliance Health services Job/resume coaching View Community Engagement event calendar
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The City of Raleigh's Solid Waste Services team will be hosting popups to hand out FREE biodegradable yard waste bags this fall. Swing by Buffaloe Road Athletic Park to pick up your five (5) FREE biodegradable paper yard waste bags! Solid Waste Services staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about the city's new service for residents, Enhanced Weekly Yard Waste Pickup.
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This committee reviews any budget/financial issues referred from the Transit Authority and other sub-committees as well as studies questions/policies related to transit and the GoRaleigh Access program. For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.
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The Sir Walter Raleigh Awards for Community Appearance recognize outstanding new contributions to the character, environment, and appearance of the City of Raleigh. Since 1983, the Raleigh City Council has presented more than 200 Sir Walter Raleigh Awards to developers, designers, building owners, community groups, civic clubs, churches, and citizens. Please RSVP to let us know if you plan to attend. |
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This committee formulates an annual marketing program for Transit Authority approval and monitors program execution by staff. For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.
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The registration link and agenda will be available a week before the meeting date. If you subscribe to this meeting series, you will receive the registration link and updates such as news and workshops. This commission meets the first Thursday of every month. Members discuss various stormwater needs and issues. Then, provides recommendations to staff and reports to Raleigh City Council. If you would like to speak at this meeting during public comment, please email us.
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Public Meeting - October 1, 2026 The City of Raleigh Design Review Commission will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, October 1 at 4:30 p.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in the City Council Chamber. For more information about the meeting, please contact Kasey Evans or visit the Design Review Commission webpage. A. Call to Order B. Approval of Minutes C. Streetscape Plans - New Business C.1 Streetscape Plan SSP-1-26: Fayetteville Street Streetscape Plan Dylan Bruchhaus, Transportation . The City of Raleigh initiated a Streetscape Plan process for Fayetteville Street in early 2025. The process is nearing completion with a concept plan and design standards developed to guide the future evolution of the street. The proposed Fayetteville Street Streetscape Plan will establish regulatory streetscape standards for the five blocks of Fayetteville Street between Morgan Street and Lenior Street in downtown Raleigh. The new standards regulate design elements, such as the sidewalk cross-section, paving materials, street furnishings, landscaping palette, and street lighting. . At the meeting, staff and consultant (McAdams) will present an overview of the proposed streetscape plan and design standards. . The deadline for review and action by the Design Review Commission is November 30, […]
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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.
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October 1, 2026 6:00 p.m. Pullen Community Center, 408 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC 27606 1000, 1100 Trailwood Dr Pre-Submittal TEXT CHANGE TO R-6-CU w/SRPOD (Meeting Notice) ETJ Toby Coleman Hunt |
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We are getting excited for Raleigh Wide Open! The Music Festival will take over Fayetteville Street, including the museum! We will be hosting interviews and book events on Friday, Oct. 2, and Saturday, Oct. 3. We hope to see you there! Friday, Oct. 2 - Interviews Jim Lauderdale. 4 - 4:30 p.m. The Fairfield Four. 4:30 - 5 p.m. Brek. 5 - 5:30 p.m. Earl White. 5:30 - 6 p.m. Location: City of Raleigh Museum Ages: All Cost: Free
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Raleigh Parks’ Moore Square, in partnership with @Get2KnowRaleigh, welcomes back the First Friday Market & Movie Night series for the 2026 season. This free monthly event brings the community together for local vendors, food trucks, live music, and a featured outdoor movie in the heart of downtown Raleigh. Join us on the first Friday of each month from May through November, with the market and food trucks beginning at 5 p.m., live music at 5:30 p.m., and the movie starting around 7:15 p.m. 2026 First Friday Movie Lineup Oct. 2 - Ghostbusters (1984) Nov. 6 - Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)* (movie will begin at 6:30 p.m.) Details Market & Food Trucks: 5 - 9 p.m. Live Music: 5:30 p.m. Movie: 7:15 p.m.* Ages: All Cost: Free Presented in partnership with Get 2 Know Raleigh. Movie sponsored by the Downtown Raleigh Alliance. |
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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. 3 Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Location: The Big Field at Dorthea Dix Park
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We are getting excited for Raleigh Wide Open! The Music Festival will take over Fayetteville Street, including the museum! We will be hosting interviews and book events on Friday, Oct. 2, and Saturday, Oct. 3. We hope to see you there! Saturday, Oct. 3 - Book Events David Menconi “Step It Up and Go”, 2 - 2:30 p.m. Alice Gerrard “Custom Made Woman”, 2:30 – 3 p.m. Phil Jamison “Hoedowns, Reels & Frolics”, 3 - 3:30 p.m. Eddie Huffman “Doc Watson: A Life in Music”, 3:30 - 4 p.m. Location: City of Raleigh Museum Ages: All Cost: Free
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Southeast Raleigh People's Assembly & Candidate Forum Saturday, October 3, 2026 | 3–7 PM | Location Garner Woman's Club, 230 US-70, Garner, NC 27529 What does a Southeast Raleigh that works for all of us look like? Join your neighbors, community organizers, and local candidates for an afternoon of conversation, connection, and collective action. This community gathering brings together an organizing fair, panel discussion, and candidate forum to explore the issues shaping our neighborhoods - from proposed data centers and their impact on our communities to neighborhood safety and political accountability. Come learn, ask questions, connect with local organizations, and share your vision for Southeast Raleigh's future. Whether you're already organizing or just getting involved, there's a place for you in the conversation. 📍 Location confirmed at Garner Woman's Club. Seats are limited, so RSVP to get your spot ASAP! |
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Hop on the Historic Raleigh Trolley and learn about the strange history of historic house moving in the City of Oaks! For nearly 200 years, Raleigh citizens have preserved their historic buildings by moving them from place to place. On this special Raleigh Trolley Tour, we’ll discuss how and why they are moved and show you where they went! These hour-long tours begin and end at Mordecai Historic Park. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check tickets and meet the trolley on time. Tickets can be purchased online at reclink.raleighnc.gov or in person at the Mordecai Visitor Center. For more information, please call 919-996-4363. Details Location: Mordecai Historic Park Date: Sunday, Oct. 4 Time: 1 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3 p.m. Ages: All Cost: $15 Register on RecLink |
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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.
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The Community Awareness Committee meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 4 p.m. at One Exchange Plaza, conference room 809. Upcoming meeting agendas for the RHDC Community Awareness Committee can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page.
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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 Movie - Toy Story 5 (2026) 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.
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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. |
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The Research Committee meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 8:30 a.m. in Conference Room 809, One Exchange Plaza building. Upcoming meeting agendas for the RHDC Research Committee can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page.
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The City of Raleigh's Solid Waste Services team will be hosting popups to hand out FREE biodegradable yard waste bags this fall. Swing by Worthdale Park Community Center to pick up your five (5) FREE biodegradable paper yard waste bags! Solid Waste Services staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about the city's new service for residents, Enhanced Weekly Yard Waste Pickup.
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Celebrate Atlantic Avenue The City is excited to celebrate the Atlantic Avenue Improvement Project with a ribbon-cutting event! The project enhanced Atlantic Avenue between New Hope Church Road and Highwoods Boulevard with new sidewalks, a multi-use path, a median with turn lanes, and a new traffic signal at Bramer Drive. These improvements make it easier and safer for people to travel along the corridor. See what's new along Atlantic Avenue! Public Art Along the Corridor The project also includes public art by Durham artist David Wilson. The artwork adds a creative element to the corridor and incorporates poems by Johnny Lee Chapman, III. Learn more about the public art on Atlantic Avenue!
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The Sustainability Wildlife and Urban Trees 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 305 at 4:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month. |
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Join us for the Development Stakeholders Quarterly meeting. This meeting will be in-person. The quarterly meeting is an opportunity for staff who manage development, permitting, and text change processes to share relevant updates with the development community. More information is available on the Development Stakeholders webpage.
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This meeting of the Raleigh Transit Authority will be held at 3:30 p.m. and the Public Comment begins at 4 p.m. For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority. If you'd like to submit a comment for the upcoming virtual meeting, please email GoRaleigh@raleighnc.gov. The meeting may be viewed live via RTN 11, the City’s live stream page, and YouTube.
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The Environmental Advisory Board gives the City Council advice on matters related to environmental quality and promotes environmental protection standards and policies to the public.
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We are finding a long-term solution for the neighborhood near East Lane Street that would reduce flooding and improve stormwater conditions. We previously repaired and realigned a private stormwater pipe that caused a sink hole on East Lane Street. This work is a temporary solution to restore the stormwater system and make the properties in the area safe. Project Details Type: Stormwater Budget: $11 million Project Lead: Stormwater Management Contractors: Ardurra (Design); Moffat Pipe (Contractor for temporary repair) |
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Join the Community Engagement Department and A Place at the Table for our monthly "Coffee and Conversations." This event is meant to be friendly and welcoming, with open conversations about important topics. There won’t be a set agenda—just a chance to listen, share, and learn from each other. We hope to see you there! Friday, Oct. 10 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. A Place at the Table 300 W Hargett St Unit 50, Raleigh, NC |
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As part of National Fire Prevention Week, the Raleigh Fire Department is hosting Fitness with Firefighters. Participants can see if they have what it takes to be a firefighter! Three workout stations will simulate the fire academy process. Children of all ages are welcome! Date: Saturday, Oct. 10 Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Where: John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27601 Meet in the upper field.
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Poe Center Community Festival, 224 Sunnybrook Rd. Event Description: Come find Community Engagement at this event! This is a FREE community festival at the Poe Center called PoeFest. For questions, please contact the event organizer at s.foster@poehealth.org |
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Current and past Board of Adjustment meeting dates, times, locations, agendas, and minutes may be viewed on the City Council, Boards and Commissions: Agendas and Minutes webpage. The Board typically meets on the second Monday of each month at 9 a.m. or 1 p.m. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.
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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. |
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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.
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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.
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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
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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. If you wish to speak in front of City Council, you must sign up in advance to speak. Read more about these public comment sessions and how to sign up. |
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The Commission typically meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 8:30 a.m. Upcoming meeting agendas for the RHDC can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page. Raleigh Historic Development 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. Agenda and Participation Visit the RHDC webpage for additional information on how to participate in person or by voicemail comment.
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The City of Raleigh's Solid Waste Services team will be hosting popups to hand out FREE biodegradable yard waste bags this fall. Swing by Lake Johnson Park to pick up your five (5) FREE biodegradable paper yard waste bags! Solid Waste Services staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about the city's new service for residents, Enhanced Weekly Yard Waste Pickup. Stormwater staff will also be available to talk about the Lake Johnson Park's new Trash Trap and the impacts that debris has on our waterways
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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.
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The Western Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project will connect downtown Raleigh to downtown Cary with more frequent and reliable transit service. The project has completed the 30% design milestone and is advancing through final design and environmental review. We're inviting the community to learn more about the project at one of three upcoming drop-in style open houses.
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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. |
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The Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities addresses the needs of people with disabilities and their families in the City of Raleigh. View meeting agenda and minutes: City Council, Boards and Commissions: Agendas and Minutes Date: Thursday, Oct. 15 Time: Noon to 1:30 p.m. Location: Raleigh Pathways Center 900 S. Wilmington Street Raleigh, NC 27601 You may also view the meeting by streaming online.
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Are you looking to grow your business through city, county, and state government contracts? Join the City of Raleigh’s Business Engagement and Opportunities Program for our annual Small Business Summit on October 15, from 4 p.m.–7 p.m. This year’s summit will feature a panel of procurement professionals from across the Triangle who will share practical, real-world tips to help small businesses successfully compete for government contracts. You will learn: • How procurement works • What small businesses need to know before applying • How to submit strong proposals and compete with confidence Attendees will also have dedicated time to ask questions and network with City staff, state and county government agencies, public school systems, universities, nonprofits, and other small‑business support organizations. This free event has limited space, and pre‑registration is required. Date: Thursday, Oct. 15 Time: 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Location: Greg Poole, Jr. All Faiths Chapel at Dix Park 1030 Richardson Drive Raleigh, NC 27603 To learn more, visit Business Engagement and Opportunities Program.
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The Commission typically meets on the first and third Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m. Upcoming meeting agendas for the Design Review Commission can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page. 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.
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The Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board (PRGAB) will meet in-person in the Raleigh Council Chambers, 222 W. Hargett Street at 6:00 p.m. The Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board meetings are open to the public. This meeting will be streamed for public viewing - watch meeting. The PRGAB meets on the third Thursday of each month. |
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The 2026 Raleigh Medal of Arts Awards will feature presentations and performances honoring extraordinary achievements in the arts. 2026 Medal awardess are Lauren Kennedy Brady, Alec and Georgia Donaldson, Chasta Hamilton, Living in Color Exhibit, Peter Marín, Rafael A. Osuba, Michelle Pearson, Zalman “Zali” Raffael, Seed Art Share, Lizette Cruz Watko. Event Details When: Monday October 19, 2026, 6:00-9 p.m. Where: Stewart Theatre in NC State University's Talley Student Union The pre-show reception with live entertainment begins at 6 p.m., and the awards program starts at 7 p.m. Ticket Details Reserve your ticket on Eventbrite! Tickets are free, general admission, and first come, first served. There is a two-ticket limit per order. Learn more about the 2026 Medal of Arts Ceremony and Awardees Accessibility The Stewart Theatre at Talley Student Union is an accessible venue and information about parking, navigation and more can be found on the venue’s accessibility webpage. ASL interpretation, audio description, captioning, large print materials and quiet space can be provided upon request. For questions or to request accommodations or services, please contact Barbette Hunter (barbette.hunter@raleighnc.gov / 919-996-3610) at least two weeks before the event so we can make every effort to meet your needs. Requests received after this date will be accommodated, when possible, but […] |
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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.
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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.
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The Western Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project will connect downtown Raleigh to downtown Cary with more frequent and reliable transit service. The project has completed the 30% design milestone and is advancing through final design and environmental review. We're inviting the community to learn more about the project at one of three upcoming drop-in style open houses.
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Meeting Details 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
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Raleigh City Council Candidate Forum At-Large and District D October 20th – 7:00pm Virtual Forum Hosted by West Raleigh CAC, Southwest Raleigh Community Engagement and Hillsborough-Wade CAC are holding a joint candidate forum for Raleigh At-Large and District D Candidates on October 20th at 7:00 pm via Zoom. We will follow the traditional format of opening statements followed by questions from our moderators who will focus on topics of interest to our vibrant Raleigh neighborhoods. Participants can submit questions via chat and there will be a time limit on answers. Our CAC’s encourage robust civic engagement and this will be an opportunity to hear from candidates who can offer their vision for Raleigh’s future and how they would tackle today’s issues. We hope you can join us. Joint CAC Candidate Forum Time: Oct 20, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82058361748 --- One tap mobile +13092053325,,82058361748# US +13126266799,,82058361748# US (Chicago) |
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Attend our expo and job fair to showcase your skills and explore different roles within our dynamic, evolving organization. Pre-register online. What Job Seekers Can Expect From entry-level to experienced professionals, discover jobs where your contributions can have a meaningful impact on a rapidly growing city. Connect with employees from across the City; Explore roles in a variety of departments; and, Learn about our competitive pay and full suite of benefits designed to support your health, well-being, and financial goals. Event Details Date: Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026 Time: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Location: Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center (formerly Raleigh Convention Center), 500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601 Bus Access: GoRaleigh Route 100 and the R-Line Closest Parking: Public Decks at Lenoir Street
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The City of Raleigh's Solid Waste Services team will be hosting popups to hand out FREE biodegradable yard waste bags this fall. Swing by Glen Eden Pilot Park to pick up your five (5) FREE biodegradable paper yard waste bags! Solid Waste Services staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about the city's new service for residents, Enhanced Weekly Yard Waste Pickup. Stormwater staff will also be available to share information about Glen Eden Pilot Park's Green Stormwater Infrastructure and answer questions about water quality programs.
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The Text Change Committee is a subcommittee where changes to the zoning code, known as the Unified Development Ordinance, are discussed. This subcommittee reviews the language of any potential code change. The committee typically meets on the third Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building in Room 305. Upcoming meeting agendas for the Text Change Committee can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page.
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The Stewardship Committee will advise the Dix Park Commission on the implementation of the Dix Park Master Plan and related projects, and steward community engagement efforts. Date: Oct. 21, 2026 Time: 5 - 7 p.m. Location: 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603 Directions Via Western Boulevard: Enter at Hunt Drive or S. Boylan Avenue Via Lake Wheeler Road: Enter at Umstead Drive Follow signs towards Chapel |
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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.
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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. |
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Unload your dearly departed electronic waste and let your old confidential documents shred in peace this spooky season! Join Solid Waste Services for the City of Raleigh’s 2026 Shred + Dead event! From 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, October 24 at the Wilders Grove Solid Waste Services Facility, staff will be on hand to help residents dispose of specialty waste items. Please use the main entrance for visitors and employees by turning right at the intersection of Corporation Parkway and Commerce Park Drive and follow the signage. A drive-thru system will be implemented to help ensure a smooth drop-off experience for residents. Participants are urged to drive slowly through the stations as there will be foot traffic and staff directing attendees. Please note the following items will NOT be accepted: Washers Dryers Ovens Refrigerators Pianos E-Waste disposal Keep your dead and unused small household appliances out of the landfill by dropping them off. Examples include air fryers, hair dryers, lamps, TVs, vacuums, DVD players, radios, toasters, and blenders. Think anything with a cord! Paper shredding A limit of four banker box-sized boxes or four large bags (13-gallon) of paper per household or business is in effect. Only one visit to the event per household please. Staples, paper […]
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The City of Raleigh and We Plant It Forward are teaming up for the 2026 Raleigh Arbor Day Celebration on Oct. 24 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Carolina Pines Park. The event invites community members to take part in a hands-on day of service focused on strengthening Raleigh’s urban tree canopy through volunteer activities and guided environmental stewardship. The celebration will kick off with a ceremonial tree planting and an Arbor Day proclamation, followed by rotating stations where volunteers can learn practical tree-care techniques and support local ecosystems. At the end of the event, participants will receive a free tree to plant at home, to help contribute to Raleigh's community goal of planting 24,000 trees by 2032 through the Leaf Out initiative. Details Location: Carolina Pines Park Date: Saturday, Oct. 24 Time: 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Ages: All Cost: Free
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Autumn is perfect for walking! Join us on a special walking tour to discover inspiring stories and learn more about this important part of our community's heritage. The Pope House is excited to offer walking tours showcasing Raleigh's vibrant downtown Black History, with free coffee and donuts! Registration is required. Details Location: Dr. M.T. Pope House Museum Date: Saturday, Oct. 24 Time: 9:30 - 11 a.m. Adults: 18 and up | $12 Children: 7 - 17 | $7 Kids: 6 and under | Free Register on RecLink
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Join us for a fun, friendly American Mahjong tournament designed to welcome players at different experience levels. Whether you're building confidence or sharpening strategy, there's a seat at the table for you! Tournament Highlights Two 4-game rounds of 90 minutes each round Players will rotate tables (within skill levels) at the break Structured tournament play by skill level Organized tables and clear scoring Friendly environment Prizes and bragging rights included New to Tournament Play? No problem! This event is designed to be welcoming, inclusive, and well-organized. Clear instructions and support will be provided throughout the day. Tournament Details Location: Five Points Center for Active Adults Date: Saturday, Oct. 24 Time: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Ages: 18 and older Cost: $20 Register on RecLink All participants must bring their own current National MahJong League card.
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Join Stormwater staff for a pop-up stream cleanup! Help us clean up a section of Walnut Creek on Saturday October 24th. We'll meet at Worthdale Park Community Center (not the softball fields). Please come ready to get a little wet and muddy; long pants and closed-toe shoes are required. Space is limited to 35 volunteers. When: Saturday, October 24, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Where: Worthdale Park (1001 Cooper Road, Raleigh 27610) What You Need To Know All minor children must be accompanied by an adult. We'll provide all supplies! Please just come with closed-toed shoes/boots and clothes that can get a little wet and muddy. Each volunteer must individually register. Registration for the stream cleanup is required. |
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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.
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The Dix Park Commission exists to oversee and approve matters related to Dix Park policy and development, The Dix Park Commission is supported by City staff well as Dix Park Conservancy staff.
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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.
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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. |
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CHAOS CHOIR: DARK is a mischievous, immersive theater and musical performance marking our passage into the dark half of the year. Through a chorus of voices, masks, movement, ghost lore, myth, and the tales of Edgar Allan Poe, the Choir invites you to gather at the threshold between the known and unknown—and enter the dark together. About the Event The performance will take place at Fred Fletcher Park, beginning inside the historic Borden Building, before leading audiences through the park to the stone seat amphitheater. Admission is free, but registration is required. CHAOS CHOIR: DARK is sponsored by SEEK Raleigh, an experimental public art program by Raleigh Arts that engages the community through public art in City of Raleigh Parks, greenways, and/or community spaces. Learn more about the SEEK Raleigh project |
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Get ready for a spooktacular evening of fun and information at our Transportation and Treats community event! Don your favorite Halloween costume and join us for a chance to meet the Raleigh Transportation staff and get answers to all your transportation questions, from parking and street improvements to Bus Rapid Transit. With all divisions of Raleigh Transportation on hand, it's the perfect opportunity to get to know the team behind our city’s services. Enjoy treats for kids and the young at heart, and don’t miss your chance to register for a fabulous grand prize! Save the date! We can’t wait to see you there.
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CHAOS CHOIR: DARK is a mischievous, immersive theater and musical performance marking our passage into the dark half of the year. Through a chorus of voices, masks, movement, ghost lore, myth, and the tales of Edgar Allan Poe, the Choir invites you to gather at the threshold between the known and unknown—and enter the dark together. About the Event The performance will take place at Fred Fletcher Park, beginning inside the historic Borden Building, before leading audiences through the park to the stone seat amphitheater. Admission is free, but registration is required. CHAOS CHOIR: DARK is sponsored by SEEK Raleigh, an experimental public art program by Raleigh Arts that engages the community through public art in City of Raleigh Parks, greenways, and/or community spaces. Learn more about the SEEK Raleigh project |
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