Join us for an evening with the featured guest speaker, Andrew Sam, Task Force Leader of the Alamance Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST), North Carolina. Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pmFor Adults of All AgesCost: Free, but online registration is requested (Register Online)Location: Burlington City Park -...
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Slice of Summer
Join us at Slice of Summer, a water-based festival in the streets of downtown Graham, brought to you by Graham Recreation & Parks! Enjoy food trucks, lots of fun splashing in the streets, and a Slip ‘N Slide! This is a free, family-friendly event. Stay up to date on event...
Juneteenth Celebration in Graham
The City of Graham Recreation & Parks Department invites you to the Juneteenth Celebration in Graham. Come out to the Graham Recreation Center for food trucks, vendors, visit with community groups, and enjoy family activities and games. This is a free, family-friendly event. Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025Time: 1:00pm –...
Challenge Paddle Tour
Embark on a new adventure! Join Graham Recreation & Parks for the Challenge Paddle Tour, a 6-mile round-trip kayaking experience on the scenic Graham-Mebane Lake. This extended tour offers a unique opportunity to explore more of the stunning 650-acre lake than our typical 2-hour paddles allow. We'll paddle past the...
Special Meeting
Budget Work Session - May 20th The City of Graham City Council will hold a Budget Work Session on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at City Hall, Council Chamber, 201 South Main Street, Graham, beginning At 10:00 a.m.
Bank Fishing Catfish Tournaments
Graham-Mebane Lake sponsors several bank-fishing catfish tournaments each summer. Payout is for the three heaviest catfish caught and weighed at Graham-Mebane Lake during the tournament by three different entrants. (Entrants may weigh as many fish as they like, but only their heaviest fish will be considered.) All fish must be...
Paddle Tour on the Lake
Nestled between Graham and Mebane lies the gorgeous flat water of Graham-Mebane Lake. Come enjoy the sunshine with us on the water. Graham Recreation & Parks invites you to join us on a guided, two-hour paddle tour (30 minutes to prepare). With our tour guide at the helm, you will...
Discover ecoEXPLORE in Graham
ecoEXPLORE (Experiences Promoting Learning Outdoors for Research and Education) is an incentive-based community science program for children in grades K-8. Developed by The North Carolina Arboretum, this innovative program combines science exploration with kid-friendly technology to foster a fun learning environment for children while encouraging them to explore the outdoors and...
Graham Walks – Spring 2025
Launched in 2006 through a grant from the Health and Wellness Trust Fund, Graham Walks continues to promote healthy lifestyles in our community. Graham Recreation & Parks invites both returning participants and newcomers to join us this spring for another season of fun and fitness. This 5-week, self-guided wellness program...
Arts Around the Square
Graham Recreation & Parks is excited to bring back the cherished signature event, Arts Around the Square, to Downtown Graham. Join us downtown for the return of Arts Around the Square, a vibrant celebration featuring artisan and craft vendors, live art demonstrations, four stages of music and performing arts, engaging...