The City of Raleigh Government Events Guide Monday and Tuesday Edition (December 1st – 2nd)

Stay informed and connected with local government happenings across Raleigh with this week’s City of Raleigh Government Events Guide. Whether you’re following City Council decisions, attending public workshops, or joining community events, this two-day roundup highlights everything scheduled for Monday and Tuesday in December 2025—including cancellations, meeting updates, and family-friendly programming.


Monday, December 2025

Meals on Wheels: In-Person Help Session for Raleigh Water’s New Portal – CANCELED

10:00 a.m. • Community & Workshops

Monday’s only scheduled event, the in-person help session supporting Raleigh Water’s new customer portal, has been canceled. This session was originally planned to assist residents with navigating the updated online tools for account management, billing, and service requests. Residents are encouraged to visit Raleigh Water’s website or call customer service for ongoing support.


Tuesday, December 2025

Tuesday offers a full day of government activity, including key City Council meetings, a community holiday event, and an important committee session for historic preservation.

Canceled – Raleigh Transit Authority Route Committee Meeting

11:00 a.m. • Boards & Commissions

The Route Committee meeting for the Raleigh Transit Authority has been canceled. Riders and residents may refer to GoRaleigh’s website for service updates, route planning tools, and future meeting dates.

City Council Afternoon Session

1:00 p.m. • Council & Council Committee Meetings

The Raleigh City Council Afternoon Session convenes at 1 p.m., covering reports, updates, consent agenda items, and staff presentations. These sessions shape policy decisions that impact development, transit, public safety, housing, and long-term planning across the city. Residents can attend in person or watch live through the City of Raleigh’s official streaming channels.

RHDC Community Awareness Committee Meeting

4:00 p.m. • Boards & Commissions

The Raleigh Historic Development Commission (RHDC) Community Awareness Committee meets at 4 p.m. to discuss outreach efforts, preservation initiatives, public education strategies, and updates on Raleigh’s historic districts. Community members interested in local history, preservation rules, or neighborhood heritage are encouraged to follow RHDC proceedings.

A Night With Santa

5:30 p.m. • Community & Workshops • Registration Required

Families can celebrate the season at A Night With Santa, beginning at 5:30 p.m. This festive community event includes photos, crafts, activities, and holiday fun for children of all ages. Registration is required and space fills quickly, so families are encouraged to reserve spots in advance.

City Council Evening Session with Public Comment

7:00 p.m. • Council & Council Committee Meetings

Tuesday concludes with the City Council Evening Session, featuring the public comment period—one of the most important opportunities for residents to speak directly to elected officials. Speakers may address issues such as zoning, transportation, public safety, community development, or neighborhood concerns. Residents may sign up in advance through the city’s public comment portal.

From canceled committee sessions to key City Council discussions and family-friendly holiday gatherings, Raleigh’s Monday and Tuesday schedules offer a blend of government transparency, civic engagement, and community celebration. Stay connected, stay involved, and stay informed with the latest updates from City Hall.

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Inside Raleigh: What to Know About the City Council Afternoon Session

Get Informed. Get Involved. Shape Your City.

Looking to stay informed and connected to the decisions shaping Raleigh? Mark your calendar for the City Council Afternoon Session, held regularly at the Raleigh Municipal Building (222 W. Hargett St.). These sessions are where important city matters are discussed—from development proposals to public services, community initiatives, and long-term planning.

City Council Afternoon Session – May 6, 2025 | 1:00 PM

Held in the Council Chamber at the Raleigh Municipal Building, this meeting is open to the public and also available via live stream for convenient remote viewing.

This is your opportunity to:

Hear council discussions and decisions in real time Understand how city priorities are being shaped Stay engaged with issues that impact your neighborhood and daily life

[Watch Live] – Follow the meeting as it happens from anywhere.

[View Agendas and Minutes] – Catch up on past sessions or review what’s on the docket.

[Find Your Council Member] – Learn who represents your district and how to contact them.

More Events in the Council Series:

May 6 at 7:00 PM – City Council Evening Session May 13 at 4:00 PM – City Council Work Session May 13 at 7:00 PM – Public Comment Session May 20 at 11:30 AM – City Council Work Session

Contact Information:

Council Staff: [email protected] Mayor Staff: [email protected] Council Members: [email protected] Phone: 919-996-3050

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Stay Engaged

Your voice matters in shaping the future of Raleigh. Whether you attend in person or tune in online, every session gives you insight into how your city operates—and how you can influence it.

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