Crowd with hands raised enjoying Dreamville Festival at night with ferris wheel in background

Dreamville Festival - Photo by Jack Tumen/The Parallel Agency

Special Events

The City of Raleigh is proud to welcome hundreds of events each year, including festivals, races, parades, and celebrations of music, arts, and culture. The Special Events Office serves as a central point of contact for special event permitting and compliance, helping event organizers navigate City requirements and coordinating with City departments for events taking place on City streets, in public plazas, and at Dix Park.

Contact

 

919-996-2200

Address

Raleigh Municipal Building
222 W. Hargett St.
Suite 304
Raleigh, NC 27601

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Aerial Requests

If you wish to request an aerial permit, please contact the Special Events Office at 919-996-2200 to learn how to apply. All requests must be received at least seven business days before proposed aerial activity.

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