CONSUMPTION OF MALT BEVERAGES AND UNFORTIFIED WINE IN CITY PARKS AND PARK FACILITIES.

Raleigh City Code § 12-4002

in effect

Sec. 12-4002. - CONSUMPTION OF MALT BEVERAGES AND UNFORTIFIED WINE IN CITY PARKS AND PARK FACILITIES. The consumption of malt beverages and unfortified wine, as defined by Chapter 18B of the North Carolina General Statutes, is permitted in Mordecai Square Historic Park, Raleigh Little Theater, Theater in the Park, Lake Wheeler, Lake Johnson, Durant Park, Millbrook Exchange Park, Anderson Point, Walnut Creek Wetland Park, Shelley Lake, Five Points Center for Active Adults, Compiegne Park, Dorothea Dix Park, Fletcher Park, Pullen Arts Center, Pullen Amusement Park, John Chavis Memorial Park, Raleigh City Museum, Nash Square, Moore Square, Joslin Gardens, and Tucker House. Any such consumption shall be allowed only after the Issuance of a permit from the Parks and Recreation Director. The permit can include all or a part of the grounds and buildings of any of the named parks. The permit may be issued only to groups sponsored by the City of Raleigh or groups renting park facilities. The Parks and Recreation Director shall establish and promulgate rules and regulations for the Issuance of any such permits. Consumption of malt beverages and unfortified wine at other parks and consumption of other alcoholic beverages at any park may only be done with the express prior approval of the City Manager. Violation of this section is a misdemeanor and may also be enforced through issuance of a civil penalty pursuant to §14-1005, through injunctive or other equitable relief, or a combination of remedies. (Ord. No. 2001-961, §2, 3-20-01; Ord. No. 2012-100, §1, 9-18-12; Ord. No. 2014-343, §15, 9-16-14, eff. 9-21-14; Ord. No. 2015-502, §1, 10-20-15; Ord. No. 2016-607, § 1, 6-21-16; Ord. No. 2017-688, §1, 3-21-17; Ord. No. 2021-287, §1, 10-5-21; Ord. No. 2022-339, §47, 2-15-22)

Source: City of Raleigh, North Carolina, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/raleigh/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=DIVIICOGEOR_PT12LIRE_CH4ALBERE_S12-4002COMABEUNWIPAPAFAFetched: 11/1/2026