Event details
Guided art experience
Location
Stone Houses Visitor Center
Category
Arts & Culture
Event Details
Art al fresco? Yes please! Bring your favorite beverage, a snack, and get ready for a fun and artsy evening under the open sky.
Create your very own acrylic painting on canvas guided step-by-step by an artist instructor with Wine & Design — no experience needed. This painting party takes place in the Outdoor Classroom at the Stone Houses Visitor Center. All supplies are included and you'll leave with a finished masterpiece ready to hang.
Registration
Free to attend. Registration is required.
Registration opens two weeks in advance of the program date at 12:00 pm.
Sign up at the link above.
This program is free to the public thanks to Dix Park Conservancy donors.
Know Before You Go
- Drinks and snacks to enjoy!
- Dress for the weather. This program takes place outdoors.
- Via Western Boulevard: Enter at Hunt Drive or S. Boylan Avenue
- Via Lake Wheeler Road: Enter at Umstead Drive
- Follow signs towards Stone Houses Visitor Center
- The Outdoor Classroom is next to the Visitor Center
- Parking is located in Lot C
In the event of inclement weather, the program will move indoors to the Chapel and registered participants will be notified by Eventbrite email.
Public Restrooms are available at the Stone Houses Visitor Center.
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 Stone Houses are located behind the buildings off Tate Dr.
Restrooms: Accessible restrooms are available at the Superintendents House public restroom facility seven days a week from 8 am - 8 pm
Building Entrances: Ramps are located at the rear of the buildings.
Multiuse Path: The connection from the Rocky Branch Greenway to Umstead Dr. in front of the Stone Houses is fully accessible.
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.
