Raleigh residents, mark your calendars—this week brings a full slate of city government events that invite community input, public discussion, and a touch of fun. Whether you’re interested in planning and infrastructure, local culture, or simply getting involved, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a breakdown of what’s happening across the City of Raleigh on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 10–11, 2025.

Tuesday, June 10

🔹 Planning Commission

🕘 9 a.m.

💼 Boards and Commissions

Start the day with the Planning Commission as they discuss development proposals and future plans for our growing city.

🔹 Sidewalk Sessions with Raleigh Transportation

🕙 10 a.m. at Pullen Park

🌳 Community Engagement

Chat with Raleigh Transportation staff about sidewalks, safety, and accessibility while enjoying the scenic beauty of Pullen Park.

🔹 Outreach at Duraleigh Community Library

🕑 2 p.m.

📚 Community Engagement

Visit your local library to connect with City representatives and learn how Raleigh is supporting neighborhoods like yours.

🔹 Ask-A-Planner: Sustain-A-City – Infrastructure and Services

🕒 3 p.m.

🔍 Community Engagement

Got questions about sustainability and city services? This interactive session gives you direct access to Raleigh’s planning experts.

🔹 City Council Work Session

🕓 4 p.m.

🏛️ Council and Council Committee Meetings

Councilmembers meet to workshop key issues affecting Raleigh’s future—an ideal time to see policy in action.

🔹 RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee Training

🕔 5 p.m.

🏗️ Other

For those interested in historic preservation, this training session explores how the city manages changes to historic properties.

🔹 City Council Public Comment Session

🕖 7 p.m.

📢 Council and Council Committee Meetings

Your voice matters! This is your chance to speak directly to City Council about issues important to you.

Wednesday, June 11

🔹 Raleigh Historic Development Commission (RHDC)

🕣 8:30 a.m.

🏛️ Boards and Commissions

The RHDC meets to review historic property guidelines and preservation efforts citywide.

🔹 Substance Use Advisory Commission Meeting

🕛 12 p.m.

⚕️ Boards and Commissions

Tackling real issues that affect our community’s health, this commission works to advise on public strategies around substance use.

🔹 Raleigh In Motion Open House

🕟 4:30 p.m.

🛴 Open Houses and Public Hearings

This interactive event focuses on transportation and mobility—come give input on how to keep Raleigh moving.

🔹 Live Big Band and Dancing at the Park

🕖 7 p.m.

🎶 Parks, Recreation, and Athletics

Wind down with some classic tunes and dancing fun in the park. A great way to enjoy Raleigh’s cultural life with friends and family. [Register online]

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Whether you’re a seasoned civic participant or new to city events, this week offers a wide range of opportunities to learn, connect, and speak up. Raleigh is your city—get involved!