City of Raleigh - Government

06/03/2026

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06/02/2026

Mayor Janet Cowell and the Raleigh City Council today shared a proclamation marking June as Pride Month in the City of Raleigh.

06/01/2026

A friendly bet from our Mayor Janet Cowell to Shelley Berkley, Mayor of Las Vegas. May the best team win the 2026 Stanley Cup Final! Let’s go Canes! | Janet Cowell Carolina Hurricanes NHL City of Las Vegas Government

06/01/2026

Happy Monday, Raleigh! Know someone who needs swimming lessons? We've got you covered. https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/services/youth-programs/city-raleigh-swim-lessons. Or maybe you want some free yard waste bags? Check out these events! https://raleighnc.gov/landfill-and-reuse/news/solid-waste-services-host-yard-waste-bag-giveaway-series

05/30/2026

See you at Moore Square, Carolina Hurricanes fans!!

🚨SOUND THE SIREN, DOWNTOWN RALEIGH!🚨 The Carolina Hurricanes are headed to the Stanley Cup final!

Downtown Raleigh Alliance and City of Raleigh - Government are proud to host an Official Carolina Hurricanes Watch Party as our hometown team takes the ice in pursuit of the Stanley Cup.

Join fellow fans in Moore Square for:
🏒 Game 1: Tuesday, June 2nd
🏒 Game 2: Thursday, June 4th

Both events open at 7 pm, with the pre-game show beginning at 7:30 pm and puck drop at 8 p.m.

Beer, wine, and food will be available for purchase from local vendors.

Downtown businesses across the district are getting in on the action, too, creating even more places for fans to gather and celebrate.

Whether you're watching from the official events at Moore Square or Lenovo Center, or from your favorite downtown spot, there's never been a better time to be a Canes fan in Raleigh!

If you’re joining us in Moore Square: wear red and bring the energy. Let's fill Downtown Raleigh with Canes pride and cheer our hometown team all the way to the final game.

Tap here for the full scoop on where to watch 👇
https://downtownraleigh.org/post/where-to-watch-the-carolina-hurricanes-in-downtown-raleigh

Please note: To make way for the June 4th watch party, our Live After 5 concert featuring River Shook has been postponed to July 16th.

LET'S GO CANES!

05/30/2026

Congratulations to the Carolina Hurricanes for advancing to the Stanley Cup Final! 🤩

A WIN TO REMEMBER

05/29/2026

We make great memories in the summer! Swimming, grilling, traveling, and exploring nature all make this a great time of year. To help your family stay safe this summer, we are offering community education events at Millbrook on Tuesdays in June and July. https://raleighnc.gov/news/stay-safe-and-stay-involved-summer-safety-series

05/29/2026

Next five Wednesdays, we’ll be at community centers to hand out free biodegradable yard waste bag bundles from 11-2! Pick some up and get ready for enhanced yard waste pickup this fall! https://raleighnc.gov/landfill-and-reuse/news/solid-waste-services-host-yard-waste-bag-giveaway-series

🍁 June 3 – Millbrook Exchange Park
🍁 June 10 – Abbotts Creek Park
🍁 June 17 – John Chavis Memorial Park
🍁 June 24 – Carolina Pines Park
🍁 July 1 – Lake Lynn Park

05/28/2026

Help build Smoky Hollow Park! This exciting project includes environmental remediation, stream restoration and stormwater management, and the creation of walking paths, gathering spaces, and landscaped areas.https://www.clancytheys.com/bid-opportunity/smoky-hollow-park/ | Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department Raleigh Planning

05/28/2026

City Council is holding a public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget June 2 at 7 p.m. If you’d like to sign up to speak, please do so before 3 p.m. on May 29! https://raleighnc.gov/public-hearings-city-council

The proposed budget includes a small tax increase (1.7 cents) and funds 23 additional police officers, 21 Solid Waste Services jobs, 12 firefighters, six call-takers for 911, and more. https://raleighnc.gov/news/city-manager-marchell-adams-david-releases-176b-budget-focused-public-safety-core-services-and