Special Events Weekly Digest | April 27 - May 3

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Special Events Weekly Digest

Friday, April 27 – Thursday, May 3

 

Permitted Special Events

 

Brewgaloo

Fayetteville Street District

Friday, April 27 & Saturday, April 28

Event Times: 6:00pm - 10:00pm on 4-27-18; 2:00pm - 11:00pm on 4-28-18

Associated Road Closures: Fayetteville Street between Davie Street and Lenoir Street will be closed from 11:00am on 4-27-18 until 4:00am on 4-29-18 and Fayetteville Street between Davie Street and Morgan Street, and Davie Street, Hargett Street, and Martin Street between Salisbury Street and Wilmington Street will be closed from 11:00pm on 4-27-18 until 4:00am on 4-29-18. 

 

Note in the Pocket Socks & Undie 5K Rundie

Dorothea Dix Park

Saturday, April 28

Event Time: 8:30am - 11:30am

Associated Road Closures: Whiteside Drive between Umstead Drive and Biggs Drive will be closed from 6:00am until 12:00pm. The following route will be closed from 8:30am until 11:00am:

 

Start at Whiteside Drive; Right onto Biggs Drive; Right onto Ruggles Drive; Left onto Umstead Drive; Right onto Dawkins Drive; Left onto Umstead Drive; Right onto Ruggles Drive; Left onto Biggs Drive; Right onto Palmer Drive; Left onto Cranmer Drive; Left onto Umstead Drive; Right onto S. Boylan Avenue; Left onto Tate Drive; Right onto Richardson Drive; Left onto Umstead Drive; Right onto Middleton Drive; Right onto Biggs Drive; Right onto Whiteside Drive to finish

 

Community Outreach

Heath Street

Saturday, April 28

Event Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm

Associated Road Closures: Heath Street between Poole Road and Cross Street and Cross Street between Heath Street and S. Carver Street will be closed from 9:00am until 3:00pm.

 

Pop-PupAlooza Dog Park at Dix Park

Dorothea Dix Park, Athletic Field

Sunday, April 29

Event Time: 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Associated Road Closures: The Athletic Field will be utilized and a portion of Biggs Drive between Whiteside Drive and Palmer Drive in front of the entrance to the field will be closed from 8:00am until 11:00pm.

 

Bolt for the Blue 5K/1-Mile Fun Run

Ligon Magnet Middle School, Chavis Park, & Greenway

Sunday, April 29

Event Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Associated Road Closures: Roads will be closed intermittently from 2:00pm until 3:15pm to facilitate the route. Note that all cross streets one block in each direction will be detoured and see below for turn by turn details:

 

Start at Ligon Middle School, Haywood Street entrance; Cross Haywood Street to Hopemont Street heading west; Right onto Chavis Way; Left into Chavis Park northern parking lot; Right onto park sidewalks to continue to Cape Avenue; Left onto Cape Avenue; Left onto greenway; Cross Bragg Street to continue on greenway; Cross Peterson Street to continue on greenway; Turn around ¼ mile before Garner Road; Return by the same route

 

NC State WWI Centennial Memorial Observance

Hillsborough Street

Tuesday, May 1

Event Time: 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Associated Road Closures: Hillsborough Street between Logan Court and Pullen Road will be closed from 3:00pm until 3:30pm.

 

 

Other Upcoming Events

 

Romeo & Juliet – North Carolina Symphony Classical Series

Friday, April 27 – Saturday, April 28

Meymandi Concert Hall

 

Adventure Road: A Story of Huck and Tom – Theatre Raleigh Family Series

Friday, April 27 – Sunday, April 29

Kennedy Theatre

 

Serenade – Carolina Ballet

Friday, April 27 – Sunday, April 29

Memorial Auditorium

 

Shred and Recycle Event for Raleigh Residents

Saturday, April 28

Wilders Grove Solid Waste Services Facility

 

Triangle Sci-Tech Expo

Saturday, April 28

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

 

Mordecai Plant Sale

Saturday, April 28

Mordecai Historic Park

 

Letterland at Pullen Park

Saturday, April 28

Pullen Park

 

Latta Heritage Day

Saturday, April 28

Latta House and University Site

 

Prescription Medication Drop-Off

Saturday, April 28

Various locations – see website for more information

 

Where is My Husband? – Loose Stone Productions, LLC

Saturday, April 28

Fletcher Opera Theater

 

Samson and Delilah – North Carolina Opera

Sunday, April 29

Meymandi Concert Hall

 

Connect Raleigh Lecture Series Featuring Jason Mayden (Free; No registration required)

Monday, April 30

Raleigh Convention Center

 

 

Public Resources

 

Event Feedback Form: Tell us what you think about Raleigh events! We welcome citizen and participant feedback and encourage you to provide comments or concerns about any events regulated by the Special Events Office that were held in the last month. We will utilize this helpful information in future planning.

 

Temporary Road Closures: A resource providing current information on street closures in Raleigh.

 

Online Events Calendar: View all currently scheduled events that are regulated by the City of Raleigh Special Events Office.