The City of Raleigh Government Event Guide Saturday October 11 Edition

Looking to get involved, learn something new, or simply enjoy a fun fall Saturday? The City of Raleigh has you covered this weekend with a lineup of community events, arts experiences, and family-friendly activities that celebrate civic engagement, creativity, and local spirit. From fire safety education to outdoor art rides, here’s your official guide to what’s happening across Raleigh this Saturday, October 11, 2025.

🚓 Police Recruiting Event

Time: 9 a.m.

Category: Career Fairs

Interested in serving your community? The Raleigh Police Department is hosting a recruiting event for those ready to take the next step toward a rewarding public safety career. Meet current officers, explore job opportunities, and learn about the application process.

🤝 Crosby Community Day

Time: 9:30 a.m.

Category: Community Engagement

Join neighbors for Crosby Community Day, a celebration of unity and service featuring family-friendly activities, local organizations, and community resources. It’s a perfect opportunity to connect and give back to the city you love.

🔥 Fire Prevention Week at the Raleigh Fire Museum

Time: 10 a.m.

Category: Community and Workshops

Celebrate Fire Prevention Week with the Raleigh Fire Museum! Explore historic fire engines, meet firefighters, and learn essential fire safety tips. A great event for families and kids of all ages.

🏆 Athletics Signing Day Event

Time: 10 a.m.

Category: Parks, Recreation, and Athletics

The City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department celebrates young athletes during the annual Athletics Signing Day Event, recognizing commitment, teamwork, and local sports excellence.

🚴 Art On The Greenway Ride Series – Ride #3

Time: 10 a.m.

Category: Community Engagement, Parks & Recreation

Pedal your way through art and nature with Ride #3 of the Art on the Greenway Series. This guided ride blends public art, outdoor activity, and community connection—perfect for art lovers and cycling enthusiasts alike.

🎯 Family Fun Day Games!

Time: 11 a.m.

Category: Parks, Recreation, and Athletics

Get active and playful at Family Fun Day Games, where families can enjoy outdoor games, sports, and recreation at local Raleigh parks. Expect laughter, teamwork, and prizes for all ages!

🔩 Iron Pour at Sertoma: Art in the Making

Time: 11 a.m.

Category: Arts & Entertainment, Festivals & Special Events

Witness creativity in action at the Iron Pour at Sertoma Arts Center! Artists and residents come together to create cast iron art pieces in a dramatic live pour. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind fusion of fire, metal, and artistry.

🌳 Raleigh Weekend with Purpose

This weekend’s City of Raleigh lineup blends public service, arts, recreation, and community building—perfect for families, professionals, and residents eager to stay engaged. Whether you’re looking to volunteer, explore your creative side, or learn something new, there’s a place for you in Raleigh this Saturday.

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On Saturday, June 3, 2023, Raleigh Police officers conducted an investigation that resulted in the seizure of guns, drugs, and drug paraphernalia. Investigations like this help us maintain our goal to make Raleigh the safest city in the country.

#RaleighPoliceDepartment

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La seguridad de las armas está en nuestras manos. Compruebe sus medidas de seguridad: lista de acciones para guardar de forma segura las armas. Tómese unos minutos hoy mismo y guarde sus armas de manera segura.

Recursos: @nc_safe

#KeepNCSAFE #RaleighPoliceDepartment

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NC S.A.F.E. (@nc_safe) / Twitter

Let’s secure all firearms effectively. Together, we can keep NC S.A.F.E.!

Twitter

The Raleigh Police Department has made an arrest in the June 5th robbery of the Wells Fargo bank located at 3959 New Bern Avenue. Michael Gray Kelsay, 38, was arrested and charged with common law robbery.

#RaleighPoliceDepartment #Arrested #RaleighNC

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June marks the beginning of hurricane season here in North Carolina and also Pet Preparedness Month. If you have a pet, stay prepared by building a hurricane emergency kit. For more tips, visit http://ow.ly/kEeu50OBL9r or http://ow.ly/1YMF50OBL9q.

#RaleighPoliceDepartment #Pets

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American Red Cross

Every 8 minutes the American Red Cross responds to an emergency. Support the Red Cross. Join us today by making a donation.

News Conference Alert: Arrests in Pedestrian Fatality Wreck on Hillsborough St.

Streaming live today on Facebook and our YouTube channel at 2 pm EST. Links below.

YouTube: http://ow.ly/UWrI50OEjUn

FB: https://www.facebook.com/RaleighPoliceDepartment

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News Conference regarding Arrests in Pedestrian Fatality Wreck on Hillsborough St.

YouTube

The Raleigh Police Department wishes all who celebrate a Happy PRIDE Month!

#PrideMonth2023 #LGBTQIA+ #RaleighPoliceDepartment #CityofRaleigh

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Arrest Made: Raleigh Police Investigate Pedestrian Fatality Wreck on Hillsborough Street. Click here for full news release: http://ow.ly/mqn150OBNux

#RaleighPoliceDepartment #Arrest #CityofRaleigh

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Arrest Made: Raleigh Police Investigate Pedestrian Fatality Wreck on Hillsborough Street

City of Raleigh

Arrest Made: Raleigh Police Investigate Pedestrian Fatality Wreck on Hillsborough Street. Click here for full news release: http://ow.ly/mqn150OBNux

#RaleighPoliceDepartment #Arrest #CityofRaleigh

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Arrest Made: Raleigh Police Investigate Pedestrian Fatality Wreck on Hillsborough Street

City of Raleigh

On Saturday, May 27, 2023, Raleigh Police officers conducted an investigation that resulted in the seizure of a gun, drugs, and drug paraphernalia. Investigations like this help us maintain our goal to make Raleigh the safest city in the country.

#RaleighPoliceDepartment

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