City of Raleigh Government Event Guide Thursday January 29th Edition

Public Meetings, Workshops & Community Engagement Opportunities

Looking to stay informed and engaged with local government in Raleigh? The City of Raleigh Government Event Guide for Thursday, January 29, 2026 highlights public meetings, virtual workshops, committee sessions, and community input opportunities happening throughout the day.

These events offer residents, business owners, and community stakeholders a chance to participate in city planning, transportation discussions, vendor opportunities, and park improvements.

City of Raleigh Meetings & Community Events

HUB Certification Info Session & Registering as a City Vendor (Virtual)

🕝 2:30 PM | Thursday

📍 Virtual Event

Category: Community & Workshops

This virtual session provides guidance on HUB (Historically Underutilized Business) certification and explains how small and minority-owned businesses can register as vendors with the City of Raleigh. Ideal for entrepreneurs looking to do business with the city.

🔗 Registration required

Transportation & Transit Committee Meeting

🕒 3:00 PM | Thursday

📍 City of Raleigh

Category: Council & Council Committee Meetings

This committee meeting covers transportation planning, transit projects, and infrastructure issues impacting Raleigh residents and commuters. Public attendance helps ensure transparency and community awareness.

Share Your Ideas for Biltmore Hills Park

🕓 4:00 PM | Thursday

📍 Community Engagement Session

Category: Parks, Recreation & Athletics | Open Houses & Public Hearings

Residents are invited to share feedback and ideas on improvements, amenities, and future plans for Biltmore Hills Park, helping shape the park’s long-term vision.

Reflecting Raleigh Technical Team – Transportation

🕓 4:00 PM | Thursday

📍 City of Raleigh

Category: Community & Workshops

This technical team session is part of the Reflecting Raleigh initiative, focusing on transportation-related equity, infrastructure, and policy considerations affecting communities across the city.

Why These Meetings Matter

City meetings and engagement sessions play a critical role in shaping Raleigh’s future—from transportation and parks to business opportunities and equity initiatives. Attending or tuning in ensures residents have a voice in decisions that directly impact their neighborhoods.

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Downtown to Midtown Raleigh BRT Open House

Learn About Raleigh’s Next Big Transit Upgrade

Raleigh’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system is taking shape, and the Downtown to Midtown BRT Open House is your chance to see what’s next for the Northern Corridor. Hosted by the City of Raleigh’s Transit Division, this event offers residents a firsthand look at design updates, project timelines, and ways to stay involved as the city expands its sustainable transportation network.

Visitors will be able to review maps, ask questions, and share input directly with the BRT planning team. Feedback gathered during this open house will help refine project details before construction begins—ensuring Raleigh’s transit future reflects the needs of the community.

This session will be held at the Five Points Center for Active Adults, a welcoming space for residents to learn about how the BRT will connect neighborhoods from Downtown to Midtown and improve mobility throughout the city.

Event Details

What: Downtown to Midtown Raleigh BRT Open House When: Monday, October 6, 2025 | 5–7 p.m.
Where: Five Points Center for Active Adults, 2000 Noble Road, Raleigh, NC 27608

Contact: Melanie Rausch, Senior Transit Planner 📧 melanie.rausch@raleighnc.gov

Why It Matters

The BRT project is a key part of Raleigh’s Transit Master Plan, aiming to create fast, reliable public transportation that reduces congestion and supports growth along key corridors. By attending, residents can shape how future stations, bike connections, and pedestrian improvements are designed.

Make your voice heard—come learn, ask questions, and help guide the future of Raleigh’s transit.

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