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Street Closures

We do our best to notify the residents, merchants and property owners in the Hillsborough Street district of upcoming street closures.

The City of Raleigh offers several resources for staying current on street closings and events. Including:

CURRENT STREET CLOSURES

(updated 8/25/22)

Below is the most up-to-date list of street closures related to Hillsborough Street and the surrounding area that we have available. If you have a closure you would like added to this list please submit via this form. Questions or concerns regarding these street closings should be directed to the City of Raleigh Special Events Office.

UPCOMING EVENTS

EVENTS

Packapalooza
August 27, 2022 | 2pm-10pm

Packapalooza is an all-day block party and street festival capping off Wolfpack Welcome Week at the start of the academic year. The event has everything it takes to celebrate in NC State style, including great music, activities throughout the day, and fun entertainment for the whole family.

Previous year’s events have had over 85,000 attendees with over 300 vendor booths, and over 40 sponsoring organizations.

To facilitate the event, the following road closures/parking encumbrances will be in effect:

  • Hillsborough between Pullen & Enterprise from 3 a.m. on 8/27 until 4 a.m. on 8/28
  • Hillsborough between Enterprise & Dan Allen from 6 a.m. on 8/27 to 4 a.m. on 8/28
  • Brooks between Hillsborough & Vanderbilt from 6 a.m. on 8/27 to 4 a.m. on 8/28
  • Gardner between Hillsborough & Vanderbilt from 6 a.m. on 8/27 to 4 a.m. on 8/28
  • Pogue between Hillsborough & Vanderbilt from 6 a.m. on 8/27 to 4 a.m. on 8/28
  • Horne between Hillsborough & Vanderbilt from 6 a.m. on 8/27 to 4 a.m. on 8/28
  • Logan between Hillsborough & Hope from 6 a.m. on 8/27 to 4 a.m. on 8/28
  • Enterprise between Hillsborough & Hope from 6 a.m. on 8/27 to 4 a.m. on 8/28
  • Maiden Lane between Hillsborough & the dead-end from 3 a.m. on 8/27 to 4 a.m. on 8/28

For more information, visit Packapalooza.NCSU.edu.

 

CONSTRUCTION

None known at this time.

 

REGISTER FOR UPDATES

To receive the monthly Live It Up! Hillsborough Street e-newsletter, which includes upcoming street closures, events and available real estate, please complete this simple form.

The City of Raleigh Special Events Office also puts out a weekly email that includes road closure updates for that particular week. Sign up by clicking here.

For weekly updates about Downtown Raleigh special events and street closures subscribe to their enewsletter by visiting this page, entering your information, and selecting "Street Closures" from the menu.

 

APPLY FOR A STREET CLOSURE

If you are planning an event in the City of Raleigh and would like to request a street closure, please contact the Special Events Office at the information below. We also recommend you download the Event Planning Guide.

City of Raleigh, Special Events Office

919-996-2200

www.raleighnc.gov