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Feb 19, 2026

Raleigh Parks from Bond to Beyond

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Parks and Recreation

About Raleigh Parks

There are more than 200 parks in Raleigh featuring classes and programs, art centers, athletic facilities, community centers, lakes, nature preserves, dog parks, playgrounds, swimming pools, greenway trails, historic sites, open spaces, and more! 

We welcome you to our parks—here's what you need to know before you visit.

Bringing people to parks and parks to people!

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222 W. Hargett St., Ste. 608
Raleigh, NC 27601

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  1. Method Road Park community center exterior

    Method Community Park

    Method Community Park
    514 Method Road
  2. the city of Raleigh museum on Fayetteville street on a pretty day

    City of Raleigh Museum

    City of Raleigh Museum
    220 Fayetteville Street
  3. People swimming laps at Millbrook Exchange Pool.

    Millbrook Exchange Pool

    Millbrook Aquatic Center
    1905 Spring Forest Road
  4. Falls Lake from Forest Ridge Park

    Forest Ridge Park

    Forest Ridge Park
    2100 Old North Carolina 98 HWY

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Water feature at Pullen Park

Mar 26, 2026

Partial Reopening of Pullen Amusements Begins April 1

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  1. children enjoying a mud slide at Mud Day

    8th Annual Mud Day Event!

    Mar 23, 2026

  2. a bee on a yellow flower

    Participate in the City Nature Challenge!

    Mar 20, 2026

  3. children doing soccer drills with practice cones on a field

    Soccer Teacher Workday Camp

    Mar 19, 2026

  4. people on a trail mountain biking

    Level Up! Mountain Bike Basics

    Mar 17, 2026

Events

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  1. Mar
    27

    Game On!

    10 a.m. • Friday
    Moore Square
  2. Mar
    27

    Spring EGG-Stravaganza at Chavis Park

    10 a.m. • Friday
    John Chavis Memorial Park
  3. Mar
    27

    Create Moore!

    11:30 a.m. • Friday
    Moore Square
  4. Mar
    27

    Through The Thresholds: History of Moore Square Walking Tour

    2 p.m. • Friday
    Moore Square
  5. Mar
    27

    Ready, Set, GLOW!

    6 p.m. • Friday
    John Chavis Memorial Park
  6. Mar
    27

    The Bunny Bash

    6 p.m. • Friday

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    Parks and Recreation

    Forestville Road Park

    Updated: Mar 25, 2026

  2. aerial view of the Neuse river

    Parks and Recreation

    Neuse River Park

    Updated: Mar 24, 2026

  3. tree in raleigh's square

    Parks and Recreation

    Nash Square Public Realm Plan

    Updated: Mar 24, 2026

  4. Neuse River

    Parks and Recreation

    Thornton Road Boat Launch Project

    Updated: Mar 23, 2026

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