Summer Solstice Sunrise Yoga

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Enjoy the first first day of summer with an early morning yoga session in Gipson Play Plaza.

Location

Gipson Play Plaza

Category

Wellness & Recreation

Yoga in the park

Event Details

Yoga is a practice of connection… connecting us to our more authentic selves and connecting people together into community. Join us for an open-level and vinyasa-based practice, with room for agency, reflection, and personal expression of the poses. Please arrive at 5:45am, and find a spot at the Fountain Plaza in Gipson Play Plaza. We'll get started a little after 6:00 am.

This program is free to the public thanks to Dix Park Conservancy donors.

Yoga Instructor: Carrington Razook - Jackson

Registration recommended to receive weather cancellations. Details to come!

Know Before You Go

  • Bring a yoga mat and a water bottle.
  • This program takes place outdoors. Dress for the weather.
  • The minimum age is 12 years old and minors must be registered and accompanied by an adult.

Restrooms and water are available in Gipson Play Plaza

If there is inclement weather, the class will be canceled and registered participants will be notified through Facebook.

  • Via Western Boulevard: Enter at Hunt Drive or S. Boylan Avenue
  • Via Lake Wheeler Road: Enter at Goode Drive
  • Via Centennial Parkway: Enter at Blair Drive
  • Follow Signs towards Gipson Play Plaza

Parking Map

Dix Park continues to strive to be accessible and welcoming for visitors, including those with disabilities. Currently, portions of Dix Park, including some areas where programs and events occur, have uneven surfaces and are not fully accessible. Accessibility is a primary focus for all park improvements and development.

Parking: ADA parking spaces for the Gipson Play Plaza are available in Lot G located off of Biggs Dr. ADA parking spaces are available in all lots.

Restrooms: Family-style restrooms are available at the public restroom building in the Gipson Play Plaza. 

Programs and Events: Raleigh Parks Inclusion Services works with community members to support participation. To request a program modification based on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please complete and submit the Accommodation Request Form or contact Inclusion Services staff at 919-996-2147 or ParksInclusion@raleighnc.gov.

Contact Dix Park Staff at 919-996-3255 or events@dixpark.org