Splash Pad Update! 💦 To accommodate regular maintenance, the Waterfall and Splash Pad in Gipson Play Plaza will operate from 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm daily. Please Note: in the event of lightning in the area, water features and adventure playground will be turned off and closed.

Happy Juneteenth! Dix Park was once Spring Hill plantation, where African Americans were enslaved. Descendants of Ned, John, and Isaac Hunter continue to honor their ancestors’ legacy. We honor the vital role they play in the story of Dix Park. dixpark.org/history

Happy first day of Summer, Raleigh! ☀️ There's so much to do at Dix Park this Summer! Find out more at dixpark.org

"Here. All should feel safe to be themselves."🌈 - Another Day in the Life by Johnny Lee Chapman III. Find the full poem at House of Many Porches Market. A Park for Everyone 💚 #DixPark #AParkforEveryone #GipsonPlayPlaza

On Friday we greeted the first day of Summer with our best sun salutations! ☀️🧘‍♀️ Thank you to everyone who joined us for Sunrise Solstice Yoga! Join us for Yoga in the Park every Monday at 6pm on Harvey Hill!

Did you hear? Pop-up library has a new location! 📚 Join us and Wake Libraries for a pop-up library at the House of Many Porches Market. Family story time is an interactive program designed to nurture pre-reading skills for young children. Learn more at dixpark.org/events

How to Park at Dix Park! We have lots of parking options for your visit! 🚗🛣️ 🔗 Check out our website to find the parking lot that's best for you! dixpark.org/visit

While we wait for the sunflowers to grow (expected late July) there are lots of other beautiful blooms to enjoy! 🌻🌼🌷 Stay up to date with sunflower info at dixpark.org/sunflowers

Slowing down in the heart of the city 💚🌳 What's your favorite postcard-worthy spot in Dix Park?

Taking a moment to stop and smell the flowers 💜 📍 Flowers Cottage

The Gipson Play Plaza Grand Opening at Dix Park was unforgettable! 🎉 @raleighgov welcomed the public to experience our community's newest destination park with a celebration presented by Dix Park Conservancy Now open daily and free to visit! dixpark.org/gipsonplayplaza

❤️🤍💙 Happy Independence Day, Raleigh! ❤️🤍💙