Wake County Government

Canes in six, the sirens sound,

Red and black flood all downtown.

Even David Ellis donned a cape for the day,

Wake County cheering, streets on display.

What brings 100,000 out today? 🏆

Carolina Hurricanes City of Raleigh 🌀🏒

Less than 2️⃣ weeks remain to apply for the 2026 mini grants!

If you're an organization that is helping improve health literacy and access to reliable health information, get your application in NOW for grants ranging between $10k-$50k!

Learn more and apply 👉 wake.gov/HL4W

Can’t make it to an in‑person session? You can still participate! 🖥️ 💬

The Beyond the South Wake Landfill Study is available online, so you can view study materials and share your thoughts about future waste disposal options for whenever it works for you.

Get started anytime 👉 www.wake.gov/BeyondtheSWLF

Please visit ’s holiday schedule for updates and information on today’s closures.

📲 See wake.gov/holidays for details.

On , we honor the resilience of formerly enslaved people and the enduring strength of Black communities. It is a day rooted in reclaiming history and declaring dignity for generations past, present and future.

In 2021, became the first county in to recognize Juneteenth as an employee holiday after a unanimous, historic vote. We’re proud to continue uplifting this day and its meaning.

Please join Wake County Public Libraries and Wake County Parks for a month of educational and celebratory events: https://www.wake.gov/news/wake-county-libraries-and-parks-plan-programs-honor-juneteenth-0

In observance of , select locations will operate on a holiday schedule tomorrow, Friday, June 19.

📲 Visit wake.gov/holidays for details on closures and schedule changes.