Parks and Recreation

Gill Street Park Communication Updates

April 3, 2026

Please click here to access the landing page , which serves as the centralized resource for Gill Street Park environmental updates since 2024 for the Town of Zebulon. The page als...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Zebulon Parks and Recreation Announces Partnership with Positive Coaching Alliance

March 16, 2026

ZEBULON, N.C. (March 16, 2026) – The Town of Zebulon Parks and Recreation has established a partnership with Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA), a national nonprofit working to pr...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Town of Zebulon Recommended for $2.16 Million Wake County Grant for Community Park

February 17, 2026

ZEBULON, N.C. (Feb. 17, 2026) – The Town of Zebulon has been recommended to receive $2,159,000 through the 2025-26 competitive funding process of the Raleigh and Wake County Ho...

ZEBULON, N.C. (Feb. 11, 2026) — The Town of Zebulon officially broke ground Wednesday morning on Little River Park, marking the start of construction on a long-planned parks and recreation project. Town officials, staff and project partners gathered at the site to celebrate the launch of the project and highlight the park’s planned amenities and long-term benefits for the community. Little River Park has been identified for years as a future community park within Zebulon’s long-range parks and recreation planning efforts. As the community has grown, the site has remained preserved for public use, with plans focused on balancing recreation, environmental stewardship and outdoor learning. The park is designed to provide a wide range of recreational experiences in a natural setting while enhancing regional connectivity to meet the needs of current and future residents. The project reflects an intentional planning process informed by community input, technical analysis and preliminary design concepts. Phase 1 construction includes: Shelter and restroom building New Park entrance and paved parking Paved and unpaved walking trails Natural classroom space Native wildflower meadows The project was designed by Alfred Benesch Co. and is being constructed by G&G Builders Inc. The total construction cost is $1,754,000 and is partially funded by a $500,000 grant from the Parks and Recreation Trust Fund. Construction is expected to be completed in fall 2026. Additional updates about Little River Park will be shared on the Town of Zebulon’s website and social media channels. ### Media Inquiries: Please contact Heather Louise Finch hfinch@townofzebulon.org

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Little River Park Groundbreaking Marks Start of Construction in Zebulon

February 11, 2026

ZEBULON, N.C. (Feb. 11, 2026) — The Town of Zebulon officially broke ground Wednesday morning on Little River Park, marking the start of construction on a long-planned parks and...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Town of Zebulon Moves Forward with Gill Street Park Master Plan

February 10, 2026

Town of Zebulon Moves Forward with Gill Street Park Master Plan ZEBULON, N.C. (Feb. 9, 2025) – The Zebulon Board of Commissioners adopted the Gill Street Park Master Plan,...

Swearing-in Ceremony Held on December 6

December 18, 2025

On Saturday, December 6, the Town of Zebulon held its swearing-in ceremony on the front lawn of Town Hall, formally welcoming Mayor Jessica Daniels Harrison, Commissioner Quent...

Congratulations to Susan Lin and Maris Gamzon, and welcome Commissioner Adams!

December 12, 2025

Each month, the Town of Zebulon Board of Commissioners recognizes an outstanding Wake County student and teacher who exemplify excellence in their school community. This month, t...