Dec 5, 2012 | City Council, Parks & Rec
The path is being paved to add the Dorothea Dix campus as a major destination park in Raleigh’s Creative District. Adding Dix to our list of parks including Pullen Park, Lake Johnson, and miles of Greenways to explore, only secures Southwest Raleigh as the best...
Nov 26, 2012 | Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
It’s a year later at Pullen Park and the magic is still there! Just over a year has passed since the amusement areas of Pullen Park reopened following its multi-year/multi-million dollar renovations. The CP Huntington miniature train ride is still hustling...
Oct 26, 2012 | Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
If you’re heading out to Lake Johnson sometime soon, be aware that part of the paved east loop will be impassable for repairs. Just east of the main parking lot on Avent Ferry and adjacent to the waterfront center, the pedestrian bridge is being replaced with...
Sep 24, 2012 | Events, Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
With the cooler weather embracing our area, it couldn’t be a better time to participate in Take a Child Outside Week. Beginning today and running through Sun, September 30, Take a Child Outside Week is an initiative through the NC Museum of Natural Sciences with...
Sep 18, 2012 | Events, Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
A special edition of our Parks in the Creative District series invites you to a full day of urban, outdoor fun and fitness during the Festival in Motion event on Saturday, September 29 that spans the Walnut Creekway Greenway at four different locations. Whether you...
Sep 7, 2012 | Entertainment, Events, Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Learn, listen, and laugh at the 7th Annual Fall Harvest Celebration at Historic Yates Mill County Park! Take a step back in time and enjoy some harvest-time traditions at the Fall Harvest Celebration at Historic Yates Mill County Park on Saturday, September 15, 2012...
