# City news

> What the City of Raleigh has announced lately, newest first.

- City news: as of Sep 28, 2026, 2:09 PM.

## News

What the City announced in the last 90 days, newest first.

| Headline | Published | Department | Summary |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Join Us as We Honor Raleigh's Veterans](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/join-us-we-honor-raleighs-veterans) | Sep 28, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | John Chavis Community Center |
| [On the Court: Basketball Fundamentals](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/court-basketball-fundamentals) | Sep 24, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Peach Road Cultural Center |
| [Invasive Species Alert](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/invasive-species-alert) | Sep 24, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) |
| [Guide the Future of the Historic Preservation Plan](https://raleighnc.gov/planning/news/guide-future-historic-preservation-plan) | Sep 24, 2026 | Planning and Development | — |
| [City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Temporary Moratorium for Data Center Approvals](https://raleighnc.gov/government/news/city-council-hold-public-hearing-temporary-moratorium-data-center-approvals) | Sep 24, 2026 | City Council; Planning and Development | The temporary moratorium would implement a six-month pause on development approvals for major data centers. |
| [Pumpkin N' Smore!](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/pumpkin-n-smore) | Sep 23, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Brier Creek Park |
| [Upcoming Programs at Halifax](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/upcoming-programs-halifax) | Sep 23, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Registration for Fall Programs is now open! |
| [2026 National Chemistry Week](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/2026-national-chemistry-week) | Sep 23, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Moore Square |
| [Winter Youth Basketball Registration](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/winter-youth-basketball-registration) | Sep 23, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | October 1 - 14 |
| [Raleigh Black History Walking Tour: Coffee and Donuts](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/raleigh-black-history-walking-tour-coffee-and-donuts) | Sep 22, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Pope House Museum |
| [Register for the 2026 Engage Raleigh Expo!](https://raleighnc.gov/community/news/register-2026-engage-raleigh-expo) | Sep 22, 2026 | Community Engagement | Save Your Spot Today; Save Your Raleigh Expo Spot! |
| [Explore Career Opportunities With the City of Raleigh](https://raleighnc.gov/careers-jobs-and-volunteering/news/explore-career-opportunities-city-raleigh) | Sep 22, 2026 | Human Resources | Learn About City Departments, Recruitment Processes, and Benefits; Engage with departments from the comfort of your home! |
| [Explore Raleigh’s New Housing Production Dashboard](https://raleighnc.gov/news/explore-raleighs-new-housing-production-dashboard) | Sep 22, 2026 | Housing and Community Development | — |
| [New Chalk Wall Mural at Pullen Arts Center](https://raleighnc.gov/arts/news/new-chalk-wall-mural-pullen-arts-center) | Sep 22, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Created by Susan Martin; Created by Susan Martin |
| [Fall Youth Programs at Forest Ridge Park](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/fall-youth-programs-forest-ridge-park) | Sep 21, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Celebrate Fall with Raleigh Parks](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/celebrate-fall-raleigh-parks) | Sep 21, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Upcoming Programs and Events |
| [Your City This Week](https://raleighnc.gov/news/your-city-week) | Sep 21, 2026 | Communications | Weekly video update on what's happening in Raleigh |
| [Raleigh Wide Open at the City of Raleigh Museum](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/raleigh-wide-open-city-raleigh-museum) | Sep 18, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Friday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 3 |
| [Ballet and Dance at Barwell Road](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/ballet-and-dance-barwell-road) | Sep 18, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Discover the joy of Ballet and African Dance |
| [Barwell Road Tumbling Classes](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/barwell-road-tumbling-classes) | Sep 18, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [New Podcast Episode: Why Should I Attend the Engage Raleigh Expo?](https://raleighnc.gov/engage-city/news/new-podcast-episode-why-should-i-attend-engage-raleigh-expo) | Sep 18, 2026 | Communications; Community Engagement | Learn why this event is essential for anyone interested in getting involved in the community. |
| [Acting Classes at Laurel Hills](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/acting-classes-laurel-hills) | Sep 17, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Intro to Acting, Improv, and Sing, Dance, Imagine! |
| [Apply Now for a Building Up-fit or Facade Rehabilitation Grant](https://raleighnc.gov/grants-funding-and-relief/news/apply-now-building-fit-or-facade-rehabilitation-grant) | Sep 17, 2026 | Economic and Social Advancement | — |
| [Greystone Recreation Center Fall Programs](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/greystone-recreation-center-fall-programs) | Sep 17, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Programs for all ages! |
| [Moving Raleigh Historic Trolley Tour](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/moving-raleigh-historic-trolley-tour) | Sep 16, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Fresh Changes are Underway on Fayetteville Street](https://raleighnc.gov/arts/news/fresh-changes-are-underway-fayetteville-street) | Sep 16, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | More space, new seating, and fresh art are coming soon; More space, new seating, and fresh art are coming soon |
| [Catch the Wind: New Fall Sailing Dates](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/catch-wind-new-fall-sailing-dates) | Sep 16, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Lake Johnson Park |
| [Pumpkin Palooza](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/pumpkin-palooza) | Sep 16, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Pullen Park |
| [This is What I Do! Meet Tearra Hamlett, Social Work Supervisor](https://raleighnc.gov/government/news/what-i-do-meet-tearra-hamlett-social-work-supervisor) | Sep 16, 2026 | Communications | "This is What I Do" video series |
| [IT Security Architect earns perfect score in AI security contest](https://raleighnc.gov/apps-maps-and-open-data/news/it-security-architect-earns-perfect-score-ai-security-contest) | Sep 16, 2026 | Information Technology | The competition was the AI Detection and Response Survivor Game at CrowdStrike’s Fal.Con 2026 conference in Las Vegas. |
| [Gentle Yoga](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/gentle-yoga) | Sep 15, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Jaycee Park |
| [Attend the City of Raleigh Expo and Job Fair](https://raleighnc.gov/careers-jobs-and-volunteering/news/attend-city-raleigh-expo-and-job-fair) | Sep 15, 2026 | Human Resources | Discover the Careers Shaping Raleigh on Oct. 21 |
| [Donate Your Old Computer And Make a Difference](https://raleighnc.gov/news/donate-your-old-computer-and-make-difference) | Sep 15, 2026 | Strategy and Innovation | Learn more |
| [Raleigh Police to Host Coffee with a Cop Day on Oct. 7](https://raleighnc.gov/police/news/raleigh-police-host-coffee-cop-day-oct-7) | Sep 15, 2026 | Police | Connect with us!; Join the Raleigh Police Department for National Coffee with a Cop Day in Raleigh. |
| [Pullen Park After Dark](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/pullen-park-after-dark) | Sep 14, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Dinner and Trivia Night |
| ["Music of the New Nation" Concert at Mordecai](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/music-new-nation-concert-mordecai) | Sep 14, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | St. Mark's Chapel - Sunday, Oct. 4 |
| [School of Rock Concert](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/school-rock-concert) | Sep 14, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Pullen Park Amusements |
| [Explore Programs at Jaycee Community Center](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/explore-programs-jaycee-community-center) | Sep 14, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Take a Class at Pullen Arts Center](https://raleighnc.gov/arts/news/take-class-pullen-arts-center) | Sep 14, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Register online for art classes!; Register online for art classes! |
| [Celebrate Raleigh Arbor Day at Carolina Pines Park](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/celebrate-raleigh-arbor-day-carolina-pines-park) | Sep 11, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Saturday, Oct. 24 |
| [Latin Rhythm, African Roots](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/latin-rhythm-african-roots) | Sep 11, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Remembering 9/11: Twenty-Five Years of Resolve](https://raleighnc.gov/news/remembering-911-twenty-five-years-resolve) | Sep 11, 2026 | Fire | — |
| [Targeted Help, Faster: Inside Raleigh CARES](https://raleighnc.gov/community/news/targeted-help-faster-inside-raleigh-cares) | Sep 10, 2026 | City Manager's Office | CARES: Crisis Alternative Response for Empathy and Support; CARES: Crisis Alternative Response for Empathy and Support |
| [Fallin into Fun](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/fallin-fun) | Sep 10, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Preschool Program at Barwell Road Community Center |
| [Apply to the 911 Training Academy!](https://raleighnc.gov/news/apply-911-training-academy) | Sep 10, 2026 | Emergency Communications | — |
| [3rd Annual Dance for the Cure](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/3rd-annual-dance-cure) | Sep 10, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Biltmore Hills Community Center |
| [Biltmore Hills Fall Festival: Trunk-Or-Treat](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/biltmore-hills-fall-festival-trunk-or-treat) | Sep 10, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Presented by the Biltmore Hills Community Center and Raleigh Police Advisory Board |
| [September Volunteer Opportunities](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/september-volunteer-opportunities) | Sep 10, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Mandatory Parking Zones for Shared Bikes and Scooters](https://raleighnc.gov/transportation/news/mandatory-parking-zones-shared-bikes-and-scooters) | Sep 10, 2026 | Transportation | What you need to know. |
| [Lions Park Trunk-Or-Treat](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/lions-park-trunk-or-treat) | Sep 9, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Celebrating 50 Years of Raleigh Greenways](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/celebrating-50-years-raleigh-greenways) | Sep 9, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Events and Activities; Join us for a full lineup of events celebrating 50 years of the Capital Area Greenway System. |
| [New Podcast Episode: How Has Yard Waste Collection Changed in Raleigh?](https://raleighnc.gov/landfill-and-reuse/news/new-podcast-episode-how-has-yard-waste-collection-changed-raleigh) | Sep 9, 2026 | Communications; Solid Waste Services | Hear about how the City is shifting to a weekly yard waste service. |
| [Painting without Brushes](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/painting-without-brushes) | Sep 9, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Hill Street Park |
| [Youth Fall Programs at Laurel Hills](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/youth-fall-programs-laurel-hills) | Sep 8, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Cervantino Bilingual Book Fair](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/cervantino-bilingual-book-fair) | Sep 8, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | City of Raleigh Museum |
| [Mariachi en Raleigh!](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/mariachi-en-raleigh) | Sep 8, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | A Free Mariachi Concert In Your Backyard! |
| [New Podcast Episode: What's the Latest With the Chavis-Dix Strollway Project?](https://raleighnc.gov/news/new-podcast-episode-whats-latest-chavis-dix-strollway-project) | Sep 8, 2026 | Communications | Learn more |
| [Explore Fall SRIS Programs](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/explore-fall-sris-programs) | Sep 8, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Specialized Recreation and Inclusion Services Fall Programs |
| [Weekly Yard Waste Service is Here!](https://raleighnc.gov/landfill-and-reuse/news/weekly-yard-waste-service-here) | Sep 8, 2026 | Solid Waste Services | The City has launched enhanced weekly yard waste for residents; The City has launched enhanced weekly yard waste for residents |
| [Soccer Sprouts](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/soccer-sprouts) | Sep 5, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Preschool Program; Preschool Program |
| [Keeping Trash Collections Moving Through the Heat](https://raleighnc.gov/landfill-and-reuse/news/keeping-trash-collections-moving-through-heat) | Sep 4, 2026 | Solid Waste Services | — |
| [Powell Drive Programs and Events](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/powell-drive-programs-and-events) | Sep 4, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Powell Drive Park |
| [A New Chapter For Lake Wheeler Road](https://raleighnc.gov/transportation/news/new-chapter-lake-wheeler-road) | Sep 4, 2026 | Engineering Services | — |
| [Minecraft Modding and Logic Lab](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/minecraft-modding-and-logic-lab) | Sep 4, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Jaycee Community Center |
| [Anderson Point Rhythm and Wellness](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/anderson-point-rhythm-and-wellness) | Sep 4, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Community Soul Showcase |
| [City Designates Fourth Ward Entertainment District](https://raleighnc.gov/news/city-designates-fourth-ward-entertainment-district) | Sep 3, 2026 | Raleigh Convention and Performing Arts Complex | New district is south of downtown |
| [Nominate a Tree for Raleigh's 2026 Tree of the Year](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/nominate-tree-raleighs-2026-tree-year) | Sep 3, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Coming Soon! Nominations Open Oct. 1 |
| [Restored Lustron House Receives Historic Landmark Designation](https://raleighnc.gov/planning/news/restored-lustron-house-receives-historic-landmark-designation) | Sep 2, 2026 | Planning and Development | — |
| [Southeast Raleigh Wrestling Club Coaching](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/southeast-raleigh-wrestling-club-coaching) | Sep 2, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Ralph Campbell Neighborhood Center |
| [The Haunted at the Pines](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/haunted-pines) | Sep 2, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Carolina Pines Park |
| [Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice Fall Festival](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/pumpkin-spice-everything-nice-fall-festival) | Sep 2, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | John Chavis Memorial Park |
| [Save the Date! Fall Arts Fair on November 7](https://raleighnc.gov/arts/news/save-date-fall-arts-fair-november-7) | Sep 2, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Hosted by Pullen and Sertoma Arts Centers; Discover the creativity of local artists at the Fall Arts Fair, featuring more than 60 artists working in a range of mediums. |
| [Fletcher Field Day](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/fletcher-field-day) | Sep 1, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Fred Fletcher Park |
| [The Park with a City in It: Celebrating 50 Years of the Raleigh Greenway System](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/park-city-it-celebrating-50-years-raleigh-greenway-system) | Aug 31, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | City of Raleigh Museum |
| [Positivity Mindset for Youth Series](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/positivity-mindset-youth-series) | Aug 31, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Kiwanis Park |
| [Toy Story 5 on the Lawn](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/toy-story-5-lawn) | Aug 31, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Halifax Park |
| [Free Diabetes/A1C Screenings](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/free-diabetesa1c-screenings) | Aug 31, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Solid Waste Services Joins CBS 17's My Carolina to Talk Weekly Yard Waste Service](https://raleighnc.gov/landfill-and-reuse/news/solid-waste-services-joins-cbs-17s-my-carolina-talk-weekly-yard-waste) | Aug 31, 2026 | Solid Waste Services | — |
| [Outsmarting AI Scams](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/outsmarting-ai-scams) | Aug 28, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | A Guide for Savvy Seniors |
| [American Mahjong Tournament](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/american-mahjong-tournament) | Aug 28, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Five Points Center for Active Adults |
| [Bye Bye Summer](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/bye-bye-summer) | Aug 28, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | End of Summer Celebration |
| [Raleigh's Convention Center Has A New Name](https://raleighnc.gov/news/raleighs-convention-center-has-new-name) | Aug 28, 2026 | Raleigh Convention and Performing Arts Complex | Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center; Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center |
| [Raleigh Joins Lights Out for Bird Migration](https://raleighnc.gov/climate-action-and-sustainability/news/raleigh-joins-lights-out-bird-migration) | Aug 27, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Standard Practice in Many City Buildings Benefits Birds Each Spring and Fall; Raleigh Joins Lights Out for Bird Migration Standard Practice in Many City Buildings Benefits Birds Each Spring and Fall |
| [New Walking Program](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/new-walking-program) | Aug 27, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Pathway to Parks |
| [NCMA’s Outdoor Movie Series at Moore Square](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/ncmas-outdoor-movie-series-moore-square) | Aug 27, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Updated Movie Dates |
| [Nominations Open For Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Awards](https://raleighnc.gov/news/nominations-open-raleigh-commission-persons-disabilities-awards) | Aug 27, 2026 | Economic and Social Advancement | — |
| [Solid Waste Services Chats with Raleigh Magazine About New Weekly Yard Waste Service](https://raleighnc.gov/landfill-and-reuse/news/solid-waste-services-chats-raleigh-magazine-about-new-weekly-yard-waste) | Aug 27, 2026 | Solid Waste Services | — |
| [Worthdale Programs and Events](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/worthdale-programs-and-events) | Aug 26, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Worthdale Community Center |
| [Spirit Night at Goodberry's Frozen Custard](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/spirit-night-goodberrys-frozen-custard) | Aug 26, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Raleigh Parks Teen Program |
| [Save a Life Day](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/save-life-day) | Aug 26, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Overdose Prevention Training and Resource Fair |
| [Pullen Dance Live Band Performance](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/pullen-dance-live-band-performance) | Aug 26, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Pullen Community Center |
| [Join Us for Family and Youth Programs](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/join-us-family-and-youth-programs) | Aug 25, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Hill Street Neighborhood Center |
| [2027 Raleigh Rockets Track Coaches](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/2027-raleigh-rockets-track-coaches) | Aug 25, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Apply to be a Raleigh Rockets Track Coach |
| [Superpower of a Reusable Water Bottle](https://raleighnc.gov/news/superpower-reusable-water-bottle) | Aug 25, 2026 | Water | Back to School, Pack Your Superpower |
| [Haunted Trolley Tour](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/haunted-trolley-tour) | Aug 25, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Mordecai Historic Park |
| [Teen Zone Afterschool Program](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/teen-zone-afterschool-program) | Aug 25, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| ["A False Perspective" Book Talk](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/false-perspective-book-talk) | Aug 25, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Mordecai Historic Park |
| [Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/parks-pollinators-bioblitz) | Aug 25, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Night Shift Animals at Forest Ridge Park](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/night-shift-animals-forest-ridge-park) | Aug 25, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Nature Discoveries](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/nature-discoveries) | Aug 24, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Girls on the Run](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/girls-run) | Aug 24, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Jaycee, Kiwanis and Millbrook Exchange Parks |
| [Celebrate Grandparents Day with Us](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/celebrate-grandparents-day-us) | Aug 24, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Kiwanis Park |
| [Raleigh Teen Connect Cares 9/11 Service Event](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/raleigh-teen-connect-cares-911-service-event) | Aug 24, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Upcoming Programs at Brier Creek](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/upcoming-programs-brier-creek) | Aug 24, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Fallen Firefighter Ceremony Scheduled for Friday](https://raleighnc.gov/news/fallen-firefighter-ceremony-scheduled-friday) | Aug 24, 2026 | Fire | Ceremony for Assistant Chief Keith Tessinear Scheduled for Aug. 28 |
| [Worthdale Fall Festival](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/worthdale-fall-festival) | Aug 21, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Song and Dance Theatre with Ms. Gabbie](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/song-and-dance-theatre-ms-gabbie) | Aug 21, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Marsh Creek Community Center |
| [Grocery Budgeting for Normal People](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/grocery-budgeting-normal-people) | Aug 21, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Marsh Creek Community Center |
| [Spellbound at Mordecai](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/spellbound-mordecai) | Aug 21, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Saturday, Oct. 24 |
| [What's All This Construction Downtown?!](https://raleighnc.gov/community/news/whats-all-construction-downtown) | Aug 20, 2026 | Engineering Services; Water; Special Events; Transportation | — |
| [Youth Wah Lum Kung Fu](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/youth-wah-lum-kung-fu) | Aug 19, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Lake Lynn Community Center |
| [Lake Lynn Trunk-Or-Treat](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/lake-lynn-trunk-or-treat) | Aug 19, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Lake Lynn Community Center |
| [GoRaleigh Station Pedestrian Tunnel Closing](https://raleighnc.gov/transportation/news/goraleigh-station-pedestrian-tunnel-closing) | Aug 19, 2026 | Transportation | Closure will impact tunnel leading to Wilmington Street |
| [New Podcast Episode: How Does the City Protect Water Quality and Reduce Flooding on My Property?](https://raleighnc.gov/news/new-podcast-episode-how-does-city-protect-water-quality-and-reduce-flooding-my-property) | Aug 19, 2026 | Communications | Learn more |
| [Golden Years Club Open Houses](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/golden-years-club-open-houses) | Aug 19, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Lunchbox Lecture Raleigh: NC's Capital of Baseball](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/lunchbox-lecture-raleigh-ncs-capital-baseball) | Aug 19, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | City of Raleigh Museum |
| [Active Adult Programs Final Trips of 2026](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/active-adult-programs-final-trips-2026) | Aug 19, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Travel, Explore & Make Memories |
| [Raleigh Police Chief Boyce Remarks From Aug. 17 Press Conference](https://raleighnc.gov/police/news/raleigh-police-chief-boyce-remarks-aug-17-press-conference) | Aug 18, 2026 | Communications; Police | — |
| [Council Debates Teen Curfew Ordinance](https://raleighnc.gov/news/council-debates-teen-curfew-ordinance) | Aug 18, 2026 | City Council | Ordinance is aimed at improving teen safety |
| [Big Sweep Trash Cleanup](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/big-sweep-trash-cleanup) | Aug 18, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Walnut Creek Wetland Park |
| [Raleigh Names Inaugural Poet Laureate](https://raleighnc.gov/arts/news/raleigh-names-inaugural-poet-laureate) | Aug 18, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Meet Johnny Lee Chapman III |
| [Wilderness Skills Series](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/wilderness-skills-series) | Aug 18, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Forest Ridge Park |
| [Young Explorers Club at Forest Ridge Park](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/young-explorers-club-forest-ridge-park) | Aug 18, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Join Us for the Chavis–Dix Strollway Public Meeting on August 20](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/join-us-chavis-dix-strollway-public-meeting-august-20) | Aug 18, 2026 | Transportation; Engineering Services; Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources; Planning and Development | The Strollway will become Raleigh’s second cultural trail, featuring streetscape improvements, wayfinding signage, and interpretive elements that honor the community’s history. |
| [New Thornton Road Boat Launch - Now Open!](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/new-thornton-road-boat-launch-now-open) | Aug 17, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Raleigh Fire Heroes Rescue Stranded Hiker](https://raleighnc.gov/news/raleigh-fire-heroes-rescue-stranded-hiker) | Aug 17, 2026 | Fire | Rescuers are members of NCHART |
| [Gourd Birdhouse and Scarecrow Crafts](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/gourd-birdhouse-and-scarecrow-crafts) | Aug 17, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Five Points Center for Active Adults |
| [Lake Lynn Pickleball Tournament](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/lake-lynn-pickleball-tournament) | Aug 17, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Lake Lynn Community Center |
| [First Friday with Little Raleigh Radio](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/first-friday-little-raleigh-radio) | Aug 14, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Featuring the Veldt |
| [Parks Director To Be Inducted into American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration](https://raleighnc.gov/news/parks-director-be-inducted-american-academy-park-and-recreation-administration) | Aug 14, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Learn more |
| [YES Day: Soccer Edition](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/yes-day-soccer-edition) | Aug 13, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Youth Escape School |
| [The City of Raleigh is Adding Moore Square to our Food Vendor Program](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/city-raleigh-adding-moore-square-our-food-vendor-program) | Aug 12, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Jr. Academy Tee-Ball Clinic](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/jr-academy-tee-ball-clinic) | Aug 10, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Sanderford Road Park |
| [Walnut Creek Wetland Park Programs](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/walnut-creek-wetland-park-programs) | Aug 10, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | There's something for everyone this September! |
| [Calling All High School Teens](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/calling-all-high-school-teens) | Aug 10, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | The Raleigh Youth Council Needs You! |
| [Fall Adventures at Abbotts Creek](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/fall-adventures-abbotts-creek) | Aug 10, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | New Classes and Programs! |
| [Microsoft Excel: 2 - Month Training Program](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/microsoft-excel-2-month-training-program) | Aug 7, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Five Points Center for Active Adults |
| [Volunteer with Raleigh Parks to Honor 9/11 Day of Service](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/volunteer-raleigh-parks-honor-911-day-service) | Aug 6, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Updated Aquatics Admission](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/updated-aquatics-admission) | Aug 6, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | New Fees Effective Tuesday, Sept. 8 |
| [Solar Lighting on the Greenway](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/solar-lighting-greenway) | Aug 5, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | We want to hear from Raleigh residents |
| [New Exhibition at Pullen Arts Center](https://raleighnc.gov/arts/news/new-exhibition-pullen-arts-center) | Aug 5, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | New exhibition on display Aug. 2 through Oct. 25, 2026 |
| [Roll Back to the '90s](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/roll-back-90s) | Aug 4, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | A Night of Music, Skating & Throwback Fun at Chavis! |
| [Lake Johnson Pool Renovations](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/lake-johnson-pool-renovations) | Aug 4, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Converting from Seasonal to Year-round |
| [Dream it, See it: Vision Board Workshop](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/dream-it-see-it-vision-board-workshop) | Aug 4, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | John Chavis Memorial Park |
| [Youth Aviation Academy 2026](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/youth-aviation-academy-2026) | Aug 4, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | John Chavis Memorial Park |
| [Kidz in the Kitchen](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/kidz-kitchen) | Aug 4, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Passport to Flavor at John Chavis Memorial Park |
| [Dr. M.T. Pope House Presents: Evelyn's Book Club](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/dr-mt-pope-house-presents-evelyns-book-club) | Aug 3, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [City Reaches Key Milestones to Advance More Than 300 Affordable Homes](https://raleighnc.gov/housing/news/city-reaches-key-milestones-advance-more-300-affordable-homes) | Jul 31, 2026 | Housing and Community Development | — |
| [Line Dance Remix](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/line-dance-remix) | Jul 31, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Sanderford Road Park |
| [Car Care Series](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/car-care-series) | Jul 29, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Jaycee Community Center |
| [Need a Gun Lock? Get One for Free at Raleigh Police Station](https://raleighnc.gov/news/need-gun-lock-get-one-free-raleigh-police-station) | Jul 29, 2026 | Police | Learn More |
| [Chain Reaction: A Community Celebration of School Cycling](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/chain-reaction-community-celebration-school-cycling) | Jul 29, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Forest Ridge Park |
| [Youth Athletics Awards and Champions](https://raleighnc.gov/news/youth-athletics-awards-and-champions) | Jul 29, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | 2025 - 2026 |
| [One Festival. Three Epic Films. One Journey to Middle-earth.](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/one-festival-three-epic-films-one-journey-middle-earth) | Jul 28, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Moore Square |
| [Safety Improvements Complete at Forestville & Louisburg](https://raleighnc.gov/transportation/news/safety-improvements-complete-forestville-louisburg) | Jul 28, 2026 | Transportation | — |
| [New Scooter Parking Expands Access to Dix Park](https://raleighnc.gov/transportation/news/new-scooter-parking-expands-access-dix-park) | Jul 27, 2026 | Transportation | Raleigh first to pilot new tulip delineators |
| [Marsh Creek Camps Discover Their Love for Urban Agriculture](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/marsh-creek-camps-discover-their-love-urban-agriculture) | Jul 23, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Marsh Creek Community Center |
| [Parkside Apartments Opens, Bringing 144 Affordable Homes to Raleigh](https://raleighnc.gov/housing/news/parkside-apartments-opens-bringing-144-affordable-homes-raleigh) | Jul 23, 2026 | Housing and Community Development | — |
| [New Podcast Episode: How Are Extreme Heat and Drought Affecting Our Community?](https://raleighnc.gov/news/new-podcast-episode-how-are-extreme-heat-and-drought-affecting-our-community) | Jul 23, 2026 | Communications | Learn more; add/prom |
| [New Podcast Episode: How Are We Enforcing the Noise Ordinance for Amplified Sound at Businesses?](https://raleighnc.gov/news/new-podcast-episode-how-are-we-enforcing-noise-ordinance-amplified-sound-businesses) | Jul 23, 2026 | Communications | Learn more |
| [Processing Fee for Water Bill Payments Begins September 1](https://raleighnc.gov/water-and-sewer/news/processing-fee-water-bill-payments-begins-september-1) | Jul 21, 2026 | Water | — |
| [Yard Waste Center to Transition to Cashless Payments Only](https://raleighnc.gov/landfill-and-reuse/news/yard-waste-center-transition-cashless-payments-only) | Jul 21, 2026 | Solid Waste Services | — |
| [Help Shape the Future of Biltmore Hills Park](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/help-shape-future-biltmore-hills-park) | Jul 20, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Take the Online Survey Today |
| [Raleigh Police Chief Explores Operations at the Neuse River Resource Recovery Facility](https://raleighnc.gov/water-and-sewer/news/raleigh-police-chief-explores-operations-neuse-river-resource-recovery) | Jul 20, 2026 | Water | Strong partnerships make for a stronger city. |
| [Nature Mysteries](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/nature-mysteries) | Jul 17, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Join the Neighborhood Ecology Corps!](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/join-neighborhood-ecology-corps) | Jul 16, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [RPD Moves Headquarters to Downtown](https://raleighnc.gov/police/news/rpd-moves-headquarters-downtown) | Jul 16, 2026 | Police | Centralizing department leadership in the heart of downtown will help streamline operations. |
| [Open Studio with Adrienne](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/open-studio-adrienne) | Jul 15, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [National Night Out Is Scheduled for Aug. 4](https://raleighnc.gov/police/news/national-night-out-scheduled-aug-4) | Jul 15, 2026 | Police | Raleigh Police will host National Night Out on Aug. 4 in communities throughout Raleigh. |
| [Meet Tiffany Powell, National Sales Manager at Raleigh Convention Center](https://raleighnc.gov/news/meet-tiffany-powell-national-sales-manager-raleigh-convention-center) | Jul 14, 2026 | Communications | This Is What I Do |
| [City CISO recognized](https://raleighnc.gov/apps-maps-and-open-data/news/city-ciso-recognized) | Jul 14, 2026 | Information Technology | Marina Kelly recognized as a CISOs Connect 2026 CISOs Top Accelerated 100 CISOs; City of Raleigh’s Chief Information Security Officer, Marina Kelly, chosen for a third year as a CISOs Connect 2026 CISOs Top Accelerated 100 CISOs (A100) recipient. |
| [Raleigh Tamale Festival](https://raleighnc.gov/community/news/raleigh-tamale-festival) | Jul 13, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Saturday, Sept. 26 at Moore Square |
| [How to Get Assistance With Your Permit or Project](https://raleighnc.gov/permits/news/how-get-assistance-your-permit-or-project) | Jul 13, 2026 | Planning and Development | Using Ask Raleigh gives you the fastest way to submit questions, track progress, and get a faster response (an account is not required). Each request is assigned a ticket so you can follow the status of your inquiry. Timelines and resolution depend on priority. |
| [New Parking Rates Now in Effect](https://raleighnc.gov/transportation/news/new-parking-rates-now-effect) | Jul 13, 2026 | Transportation | — |
| [Every Drop Counts: Raleigh Uses Water Wisely](https://raleighnc.gov/water-and-sewer/news/every-drop-counts-raleigh-uses-water-wisely) | Jul 10, 2026 | Water | — |
| [New Podcast Episode: How Do Residents Report Issues, Request Services, or Get Help?](https://raleighnc.gov/engage-city/news/new-podcast-episode-how-do-residents-report-issues-request-services-or-get-help) | Jul 9, 2026 | Communications | Learn more |
| [View the Raleigh Parks 2025-2026 Annual Report](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/view-raleigh-parks-2025-2026-annual-report) | Jul 9, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | — |
| [Raleigh's Future Starts With Your Feedback](https://raleighnc.gov/engage-city/news/raleighs-future-starts-your-feedback) | Jul 8, 2026 | Strategy and Innovation | Your Voice. Raleigh's Future.; Resident feedback will help determine priorities for Raleigh's Strategic Plan. |
| [Raleigh Takes First Step in Putting in Place Curfew for Youth](https://raleighnc.gov/police/news/raleigh-takes-first-step-putting-place-curfew-youth) | Jul 7, 2026 | Police | — |
| [With Water Usage Above Target Goals, City Approves More Flexibility to Escalate Water Restrictions](https://raleighnc.gov/water-and-sewer/news/water-usage-above-target-goals-city-approves-more-flexibility-escalate-water) | Jul 7, 2026 | Water | — |
| [Universal Access and the Arts Day Scheduled for Friday, July 31](https://raleighnc.gov/arts/news/universal-access-and-arts-day-scheduled-friday-july-31) | Jul 7, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Don’t miss this one-day conference for arts groups and artists focused on engaging people with disabilities in the arts!; Don’t miss this one-day conference for arts groups and artists focused on engaging people with disabilities in the arts! |
| [Fleet Management Operations: The engine that keeps Raleigh running](https://raleighnc.gov/transportation/news/fleet-management-operations-engine-keeps-raleigh-running) | Jul 7, 2026 | Engineering Services; Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | The NC Clean Energy Technology Center at North Carolina State University awarded the City of Raleigh the Clean Fuel Advanced Technology grant for $57,909. |
| [Improve Access to Arts, Parks, Cultural, and Recreational Programs](https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/news/improve-access-arts-parks-cultural-and-recreational-programs) | Jul 6, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Share Your Feedback Today! |
| [8 Things the 2022 Parks Bond is Delivering](https://raleighnc.gov/news/8-things-2022-parks-bond-delivering) | Jul 6, 2026 | Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources | Exciting changes are coming to a park near you!; Exciting changes are coming to a park near you! |
| [FY27 Development Fee Guide Now Online](https://raleighnc.gov/permits/news/fy27-development-fee-guide-now-online) | Jul 1, 2026 | Planning and Development | The City of Raleigh fiscal year 2027 Development Fee Guide has been updated and is now available online. |

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