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Raleigh Parks
@raleighparks
The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources official twitter account. Your source for #RaleighParks news and updates.
Raleigh, North Carolina
Joined April 2009
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    We will have 500 sleds to come out and play at Dix Park. We are waiting for enough snow to stick to the ground. We will send a message on social when we are headed out to the park to play.
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    Breaking news! โš ๏ธ A cargo ship is blocking Shelley Lake with duck traffic backing up in both directions. ๐Ÿฆ† Anyone have an extra excavator? ๐Ÿ‘€ @RaleighGov @Raleigh_Water
    Aerial view of Shelley Lake with cargo ship in lake
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    We are honored to have this special visitor in our parks today. @POTUS @WakeGOV @RaleighGov
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    Connect with animated storytelling art in Raleigh! @RaleighArts is pleased to welcome Austrian artist collective OMAi for a series of interactive animation projections on notable buildings throughout Raleigh from Oct. 27 โ€“ Nov. 13. bit.ly/2yr5JXS
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    We love this photo of Lake Lynn one of our patrons shared with us. Itโ€™s a beautiful day for a walk in the park!
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    A perfect day for a groundbreaking celebration! โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŽ‰ Weโ€™re so excited to begin the improvements at Chavis Park! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’ฏ #RaleighParks
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    The day is here! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ™Œ The Panthers Play 60 Challenge Course at Barwell Park is officially open! Learn more: raleighnc.gov/news/2021-07-0โ€ฆ
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    It's time for the #RaleighParks Friday Moment of Zen and this calm moment by the pond at Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜ Soak up this peaceful scene by the water and let the calming effects of nature relax you. โค๏ธ #FridayFeeling
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    Did you know that even trains need a bath every now and then? ๐Ÿš‚๐Ÿ’ฆ The Pullen Park train is getting ready for all of the Fourth of July visitors. ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ See you soon! ๐Ÿ‘‹
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    Schoolโ€™s out tomorrow, so come play with us! Due to the @WCPSS cancellation, Raleigh Parks is operating Weather Bound programming from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5 at four community centers. See more info and how to register here: bit.ly/2Dg9qzL
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    Did you know? ๐Ÿ’ก When the male cardinal is caring for his family, his bright red color will often change to a dull shade of brown as camouflage to protect the young. ๐Ÿฆ Happy Father's Day! โค๏ธ #RaleighParks #FathersDay
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    Ring in the holiday season with a drive-in movie! ๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ๐ŸŽ…โœจ See holiday classics on the big screen at Raleigh parks! The Grinch - Dec. 4 Elf - Dec. 5 It's a Wonderful Life - Dec. 11 The Polar Express - Dec. 12 ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets are $5 per car. Register online now: bit.ly/3ls44HX
    Movie clapper with Santa hat with holiday lights in background
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    We have some exciting news to share. A section of the new Crabtree Creek West greenway trail is now open to the public. The new section between Ebenezer Church Road and Duraleigh Road is now open. Get the details here. bit.ly/3Ohyoo3
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    Water you doing if you're not supporting the @NHLCanes tonight?! Raleigh Parks is ready for a Canes victory in Game 6! Let's Go Canes! #TakeWarning #SurgeTogether #LetsGoCanes