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Downtown events, graduations bring crowds

Downtown Raleigh is the site of several events Sunday, including high school graduations and a food truck rodeo.
Posted 2014-06-07T22:53:38+00:00 - Updated 2014-06-07T23:49:14+00:00
Weekend events, graduations crowd downtown Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh is the site of several events Sunday, including high school graduations and a food truck rodeo.

The Raleigh Convention Center on South Salisbury Street is hosting four graduation ceremonies Sunday:

  • Enloe, 8 a.m.
  • Apex, 12 p.m.
  • Panther Creek, 4 p.m.
  • Wake Forest, 8 p.m.

From 1 to 6 p.m., more than 50 food trucks will be parked on Fayetteville Street for the second Downtown Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo of the summer. Trucks will also be set up on the surrounding blocks of Hargett and Martin streets.

Need Sunday plans but want to avoid downtown Raleigh? Read WRAL Out and About's Best Bets for some fun ideas.

These events are expected to draw hundreds of people to downtown Raleigh. Drivers in the area should expect delays.

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