Reflecting Raleigh is the process for creating the Next Comprehensive Plan, the long-term vision for the City’s built environment. The input we received at these events will inform the vision and goals of Raleigh’s Next Comprehensive Plan.
Branching Out: Trees and Urban Ecosystems
Trees are a vital part of Raleigh’s charm and identity. They provide shade, clean the air, and enhance our quality of life. As our city grows, preserving the tree canopy will help keep Raleigh healthy, vibrant, and sustainable.
Join us for Branching Out: Trees and Urban Ecosystems, part of the Reflecting Raleigh Community Conversations series. This two-part event will feature expert speakers about the programs, solutions, and benefits of preserving our tree canopy. You’re invited to be part of the conversation.
Tuesday, March 11 | 6-8 p.m.
Keynote Presentation
Durant Nature Preserve, Campbell Lodge
Tuesday, March 18 | 6-8 p.m.
State of the City and Community Conversation
Dix Park Chapel
Your opinions and ideas are important to us. Each night will feature a different program, and you will have a chance to engage with staff and hear information about current projects.
Registration is encouraged but not required. If you have dietary restrictions, or require language services, please let us know. Children's activities will be available.
If you missed our Community Conversation or have additional thoughts, join us for Ask-A-Planner! Talk one-on-one with Planning and Urban Forestry Staff on programs and efforts related to Raleigh’s trees.
- March 20, 3-6 p.m. Virtual.
- March 24, 3-6 p.m. at Biltmore Hills Community Center.
- March 27, 3-6 p.m. at Walnut Creek Wetland Center.