Freedom Balloon Festival
When:
May 23, 2015 – May 24, 2015 all-day
2015-05-23T00:00:00-04:00
2015-05-25T00:00:00-04:00
Where:
Spring Forest Road Park
Spring Forest Road Park
4203 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27616
USA
Spring Forest Road Park
4203 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27616
USA
Take a Go Raleigh Bus Circulator from Triangle Town Center
For more information, click here.
Upcoming Events
May
22
Fri
all-day Freedom Balloon Festival @ Bennett Bunn Plantation in Zebulon
Freedom Balloon Festival @ Bennett Bunn Plantation in Zebulon
May 22 – May 25 all-day

Parking at Five County Stadium, $10 to benefit Raleigh Jaycees If you cannot attend but still want to help to create the Field of Flags in Honor of all our Fallen, please buy a flag here. On Memorial Day, the flags will be transported to the National Cemetery in Raleigh as well as to all three of the NC State Veterans Cemeteries in Black Mountain, Sandhills, and Jacksonville. For more information, click here.
May
23
Sat
all-day Freedom Balloon Festival @ Spring Forest Road Park
Freedom Balloon Festival @ Spring Forest Road Park
May 23 – May 24 all-day

Take a Go Raleigh Bus Circulator from Triangle Town Center For more information, click here.
May
28
Thu
1:00 pm Coaching into Care Webinar
May 28 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
On May 28 from 1:00-2:00 pm, the US Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting a free one-hour webinar on their telephone-based service, Coaching into Care. The webinar targets Veteran Service Organizations, Community Service Organizations, VA and other governmental employees, family members and friends of Veterans. To register, click here.
2:00 pm May Governor’s Working Group Mee… @ Joint Forces Headquarters
May Governor’s Working Group Mee… @ Joint Forces Headquarters
May 28 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Meeting Topic: PTSD and other Mental Health Challenges Please arrive a few minutes early as everyone will need to show identification at the security gate. If you hold a military ID, you still need to register so we will know how many seats will be taken. You must register, even if you are not driving but riding with another attendee. Register Here
May
29
Fri
1:00 pm Teacher Job Fair @ American Legion Building
Teacher Job Fair @ American Legion Building
May 29 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Seeking applicants for the positions of teachers, school nurses, exceptional children specialists, media coordinators, speech therapists, and school counselors For more information, email [email protected] or call 910/455-2211. Job Fair Flyer
Jun
5
Fri
9:00 am Forum/Seminar with Town Hall @ Mickey Michaux Education Building, NCCU
Forum/Seminar with Town Hall @ Mickey Michaux Education Building, NCCU
Jun 5 @ 9:00 am – Jun 6 @ 4:00 pm
Forum/Seminars on claims and appeals with a Town Hall meeting conducted by the Regional Director, Ms. Cheryl Rawls and information on homelessness, PTSD, TBI, MST, women veterans concerns, suicide prevention, and more. For information, contact Triangle Veterans Wellness Outreach Center, Inc. at [email protected]. Download Event Flyer
Jun
6
Sat
10:00 am Veteran Road Tour East @ Jacksonville Conference Center
Veteran Road Tour East @ Jacksonville Conference Center
Jun 6 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Events for the whole family. Register Now Event Flyer
Jun
9
Tue
6:00 pm NAMI Homefront @ Fayetteville VA Medical Center
NAMI Homefront @ Fayetteville VA Medical Center
Jun 9 @ 6:00 pm – Jun 27 @ 8:30 pm
NAMI will be offering six biweekly 2.5 hour sessions for free from June 9 to June 27 at the Fayetteville VA Medical Center. Tuesday classes will occur from 6:00-8:30 pm and Saturday classes will occur from 10 am to 12:30 pm. Classes are structured to help family members and caregivers support veterans who are affected by depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other mental health conditions. For more information or to register, contact Lisa Lofton-Berry at 910/396-6067 or Hannah Carroll at[…]
Jun
16
Tue
7:30 am NC STRIVE 2015! Conference @ NCNG Headquarters
NC STRIVE 2015! Conference @ NCNG Headquarters
Jun 16 @ 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
NC STRIVE invites you to join us for our inaugural conference in which we will share best practices to better serve our nation’s veterans, service members, and their family members in seeking higher education. This cutting edge conference will facilitate statewide emphasis for all levels of higher education to enhance the support of our Veteran’s enrollment and success in school. Held in the auditorium of the North Carolina National Guard Headquarters in Raleigh, the conference is the culmination of the[…]
Jun
25
Thu
2:00 pm June Governor’s Working Group Me… @ Joint Forces Headquarters
June Governor’s Working Group Me… @ Joint Forces Headquarters
Jun 25 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Meeting Topic: Traumatic Brain Injury Registration information coming soon.