Recent News From Dix Park
New accessible connections are coming!
Through a $1 million American Rescue Plan Act grant from Wake County to Dix Park Conservancy, a collection of improvements have been designed to make some of the park's most used areas safer and more welcoming.
Field Noteswith Raleigh Horticulturist, Neal WisenbakerWhat is there in the winter landscape if one doesn’t have evergreen plants, asks the inexperienced gardener.As we progress towards the end of the year the winter landscape conjures up images of death, dying, and things devoid
Youth Crews support ‘A Park for Everyone’
In summer 2022, Raleigh Parks welcomed the return of Conservation Corps North Carolina’s (CCNC) Dix Park Youth Conservation Corps. In this program, Raleigh-area youth (ages 14-18) learn about conservation and develop ca
Field Notes
with Raleigh Horticulturist, Neal Wisenbaker
Birders flock to Dix Park Sunflower Field for uncommon bird sightings.
Wake County grants $1M to Dix Park Conservancy for Accessibility Improvements
While Dix Park strives to be welcoming for all visitors, accessibility improvements are critical to truly be “a park for everyone”.