City Of Raleigh: You're Invited! The Dix Park Plaza & Play Public Meeting #3 Is July 13

Press release from the City of Raleigh:

Jul 1, 2021

You're invited to Dix Park Plaza & Play Public Meeting #3 on Tuesday, July 13 from 5:30 pm to 8 pm to get up close and see how public feedback from previous meetings, focus groups, and online engagement has been incorporated into this exciting design!

Our third and final public meeting will be held at the Dix Park Chapel Event Center and grounds located at 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603.

Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA) will lead two presentations giving a detailed overview of the Plaza & Play design inside the Chapel event hall. Tickets are required for the presentations at 5:45 pm + 6:45 pm to ensure everyone is able to view the presentation.

Register for a Presentation Time(link is external)

Throughout the meeting, explore the unique features and innovative landscapes of Plaza & Play with a large-scale physical model of the project site, renderings, plans and conversation with MVVA and the design team, City staff, and members of the Dix Park Community Committee. 

Not able to attend? The presentations will be live-streamed on Dix Park YouTube with a recording available to view following the event.

Dorothea Dix Park continues to strive to be accessible and welcoming for visitors, including those with disabilities. Accessibility is a primary focus for early park improvements and all planning and development. Raleigh Parks Inclusion Services works with community members to support participation at our programs, events and meetings. To request a program modification based on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please complete and submit the Accommodation Request Form(link is external) or contact Inclusion Services staff at 919-996-2147 or ParksInclusion@raleighnc.gov.

This press release was produced by the City of Raleigh. The views expressed here are the author’s own.