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Evening Garden Stroll

Date: Tue, Sep 8, 2026

Time: Tues., 4:30-7:30pm (except for October, which closes at 7pm)

Venue: JC Raulston Arboretum at North Carolina State University, Raleigh

Price: Free

Category: Community

Enjoy an Evening Garden Stroll, a relaxing after-hours experience where guests can unwind outdoors and explore the gardens at their own pace. It’s a peaceful way to take a break from the week and enjoy the natural beauty in a calm evening setting. For those who want to learn more, a free guided tour led by volunteer guides is available, offering insight into the gardens and their features. The gardens remain open later than usual during this special evening program, making it easy to enjoy both a self-guided stroll and an educational tour experience.

Raleigh Mom Club — Raleigh, NC

Community · Raleigh

Evening Garden Stroll

“Park in the paved lot off Beryl Road and bring a stroller for the paved paths.”

When
This Tuesday
Tue, Sep 8, 2026
Tues., 4:30-7:30pm (except for October, which closes at 7pm)
Ages
All ages
Price
Free
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Evening Garden Stroll
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Schedule

Evening Garden Stroll runs Tue, Sep 8, 2026, Tues., 4:30-7:30pm (except for October, which closes at 7pm).

Getting There

JC Raulston Arboretum at North Carolina State University is at 4415 Beryl Rd., Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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What to Bring

  • Sunscreen and water bottles — this one's outdoors
  • A blanket or low chairs for staking out a spot

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