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Forestville Road Park

Master Plan

Updated: Apr 28, 2025

Upcoming Engagement

  • The initial input survey for Forestville Road Park is now live! Please take a few minutes to let us know your thoughts on the vision and goals for the park. The survey will be live from April 28 - May 18.
  • We will also be hosting a public meeting on May 5, if you want to give your feedback and learn more about the project in an in-person setting!

Project Overview

The Forestville Road Property is a future park site, approximately 25 acres in size, located at 4909 Forestville Road, near the intersection of Forestville Road and Buffaloe Road. See the Situation Assessment, linked in the Resources section below, for more information about the site history and the structures remaining on site today.

Please visit the engagement portal to learn more about the project, view project documents and engagement results, and more!

Raleigh Parks welcomes your input and looks forward to collaborating with you on this exciting project!

Project Details

 
Type:
Parks
Project Lead:
Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources

Upcoming Events

 
  • May
    5

    Help Plan the Future Forestville Road Park!

    5 p.m. • Monday
    Marsh Creek Park
    Add to Calendar 2025-05-05 17:00:00 2025-05-05 19:00:00 Help Plan the Future Forestville Road Park! Marsh Creek Park 3050 N New Hope Road Raleigh, NC 27604 City of Raleigh ForestvilleRoadPark@PublicInput.com America/New_York public

Contact

 

Lauryn Kabrich Park Planner
lauryn.kabrich@raleighnc.gov 

Lead Department:
Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources

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Planning

Funding for this project will be allocated through a development agreement, to cover master plan development, cultural and structural site stabilization, and/or schematic design.

The Forestville Road Park Property Situation Assessment was approved by the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board at their March 20, 2025 meeting. At this meeting, the nominations for the Community Advisory Group (CAG) membership were also approved.

Project Schedule

DatesActivity
April - May 2025​Initial Input Phase
June - July 2025​Design Alternatives Phase
August - October 2025​Concept Plan Phase
 November - December 2025​Draft Master Plan
January - February 2026Master Plan Adoption

Public Participation Process

The Forestville Road Park Project will follow the Collaborate Pathway, as outlined in the City of Raleigh Public Participation Playbook.

Community engagement will be conducted when determining the naming of the site.

Resources

 

Development Agreement Cases

Forestville Road Park Property Situation Assessment

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