Touring- Gipson Play Plaza at Dix Park
Tue, Nov 19
|Dorothea Dix Park - Gipson Play Plaza
Join us for our November program where we will tour Dorothea Dix Park's Gipson Play Plaza! This the new addition to the park is being designed by Hobgood Architects and is currently under construction. Please wear jobsite PPE.
Time & Location
Nov 19, 2024, 2:45 PM – 4:15 PM
Dorothea Dix Park - Gipson Play Plaza, 801 Biggs Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
About The Event
This tour will show the current status of the project during construction in South Raleigh, NC Gipson Plaza Play at Dix Park is a public space for all ages with one of a kind play spaces works of art, a civic plaza, fountains, and gardens.
In summer 2022, the City celebrated the groundbreaking for the Gipson Play Plaza – an inviting and inspiring public space for all ages with one of a kind play spaces, works of art, a civic plaza, fountains, and gardens.
The Gipson Play Plaza is made possible in part by a generous $10 million gift from Pat and Tom Gipson. Construction is scheduled to start in fall 2022 and take two and a half years.
The 18.5-acre Gipson Play Plaza construction site includes the former hospital athletic field, area behind Brown, Clark, and Broughton Buildings, and an area at the top of Harvey Hill.
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