Raleigh residents can stay engaged in local government and community life with this Thursday’s lineup of important city meetings, public events, and workshops. From policy discussions to creative gatherings, here’s what’s happening across the city today:
🐾 Howling at the Creek
🕙 10 a.m. | Holidays
Celebrate the season with this fun and family-friendly event — Howling at the Creek brings the community together in the spirit of fall festivities. Register through RecLink to participate and join in the outdoor excitement.
🏢 HUB/DBE Business Certification Info Session (CANCELLED)
🕝 2:30 p.m. | Community and Workshops
This week’s HUB/DBE session — designed to help small and minority-owned businesses navigate the certification process — has been cancelled. Stay tuned for updates and future workshop dates on Raleigh’s official business inclusion calendar.
🚉 Transportation and Transit Committee Meeting
🕒 3 p.m. | Council and Council Committee Meetings
The City’s Transportation and Transit Committee meets to review current transit initiatives, multimodal projects, and public infrastructure planning. Residents and stakeholders can attend to learn more about bus system improvements, BRT corridor updates, and mobility policies shaping Raleigh’s future.
🏙 Planning Commission Committee of the Whole
🕓 4 p.m. | Boards and Commissions
This Planning Commission subcommittee meets to discuss development proposals, zoning requests, and long-range urban planning issues. Public comment is encouraged for residents invested in Raleigh’s sustainable growth and neighborhood planning.
🏗 RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee
🕔 5 p.m. | Boards and Commissions
The Raleigh Historic Development Commission (RHDC) reviews design and renovation applications for properties within historic districts. This committee ensures Raleigh’s architectural heritage is preserved while balancing modern development.
📍 Get Involved in Your City
Participating in these meetings gives Raleigh residents a voice in shaping local policies, community programs, and future development. Visit raleighnc.gov to view agendas, join meetings virtually, or register for upcoming public engagement sessions.








