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 positions that help […]
Pop-Up Shops at Wilmington St is programmed by Downtown Raleigh Alliance in partnership with Wake Tech Entrepreneurship & Small Business Center for pop-up retail tenants looking to share an affordable retail space with other up-and-coming retailers, participate in business counseling, and experience the Downtown Raleigh market. The program will relaunch in early summer 2025 and is accepting […]
Take a few minutes to share your thoughts on the future design of Tarboro Road Park and Community Center. The Tarboro Road Park Concept Plan, developed with input from the project’s Citizens Advisory Group and our public open houses, was presented to the Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board in November 2024. The survey is […]
The free Wi-Fi encourages downtown activity and supports local businesses, creating a more vibrant and connected community space. With free Wi-Fi, you can navigate maps to find attractions and local businesses. The Wi-Fi also makes booking rides, making reservations, and purchasing event tickets more convenient. The new Wi-Fi service is called “Raleigh Public Wifi.” To […]
The Raleigh City Council has voted unanimously to extend the 2-hour free parking program through December 31. With an 8-0 decision, the Council approved continuing the pilot initiative in five City-owned downtown parking decks until the end of the year. Assistant Director of Transportation Kenneth Ritchie commented, “The extension of the 2-hour free parking program […]
The Raleigh Summer Youth Employment Program helps teens between the ages of 15 and 18 to develop their skills and prepare for future employment by spending the summer working for the City of Raleigh. Key Dates Applications (Feb. 12 – March 31 at 11:59PM) Click here to apply View application resource guide Interviews You must […]
Get ready to laugh at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh this weekend! Katt Williams is back this Sunday with his Heaven On Earth tour and he’s bringing Tommy Davidson with him. We chatted with Tommy about the tour, his jazz music, memories with the Wayans family and what Richard Pryor thought about his standup. […]
Are ready to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your loved ones? Join Raleigh Parks for fun programs! My Best Gal/Guy & Me Red Carpet Dance Friday, Feb. 7, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m., Ages: 6-15 (with an adult), Cost: $25 per person Laurel Hills Community Center It’s a celebration of family in all its wonderful forms! This event is […]
This upcoming February, check out the programs, exhibits, and historic landmarks the city has to offer that honor the contributions and history of African Americans in Raleigh, most of which are free and a few are even available year-round. Black History Month Events and Exhibits Black History Month 2025 February, Various Times, Cost: Free John […]
Raleigh Parks encompasses everything from youth and teen programs to nature and historic resources. Our department has open, part-time positions relevant to all fields of study, career goals, and interests. Chat with leaders from across the department, and submit employment interest forms on-site that go directly to our department’s top hiring managers, and enjoy free […]
Dix Park in partnership with Raleigh Film and Art Festival presents a curated Black History Month artist exhibition showcasing the best talent of 2025 from across the state. A riveting month-long display of visual art representing the experience of people of color living in the south. Enjoy an array of spectacular pieces by professional and student artists. […]
Raleigh Police are responding to a shooting near Raleigh’s North Hills shopping center, where at least one person was killed. WRAL reports that authorities responded to the crime scene before 11 am Friday morning (Jan. 17). Officers were scattered near the shopping center’s entrance, located in the 4300 block of The Circle At North Hills […]
