Jun 29 Saturday
The Run The South Half Marathon, 10K and 5K is back and and better than ever with the best swag bag in the city, post-race sandwiches and adult drinks, high-energy music, and a race course that is FAST AND FLAT through shaded greenways! The beneficiary is BikeWalk NC who advocates for bicycles and pedestrians.
Jul 04 Thursday
Summer Concert Series returns every Thursday evening, May through July!
Enjoy live music in the great outdoors! Food and beverages will be available for purchase from the Gateway Canteen’s food truck. Bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy the music. Coolers permitted but subject to checking. No glass, tents or outside alcohol is allowed. Bags and coolers will be checked. Well-behaved dogs on leash are welcome to attend; please remember to Leave No Trace.
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Sep 07 Saturday
Do you have what it takes to knock out our 6- and 3-hour mountain bike endurance challenge? Grab a team or ride solo and complete as many laps as possible on our fast, flowy trails.
Feel the need for speed? Test your pace in our single-lap sprint!
In either event, compete for bragging rights, cool swag and shiny medals!
Oct 05 Saturday
Attend our Fall Artisan Market to enjoy cooler weather, delicious items from the Gateway Canteen, a scenic area of Anne Springs Close Greenway and local shopping. Vendors will feature locally made goods, including but not limited to home décor, candles, soaps, holiday gifts and family items.
Gateway Canteen will be selling meals and snacks, in addition to hot drinks, including loose-leaf tea and lattes, in the chilly morning and refreshing options, such as prosecco and smoothies, to fuel your shopping.
Oct 11 Friday
Explore Greenway trails after dark with our Night Owl 5K!
The excitement of competition paired with the thrill of the trails at night make our Night Owl 5K a race to remember!
Night Owl 5K starts and finishes at the Lake Haigler entrance, so participants and spectators may order food and drinks from our restaurant, the Gateway Canteen, roast marshmallows at the firepits, enjoy live music, shop for gear and memberships in the visitor center and have an all-around great experience!
NEW THIS YEAR: complete your event and sleep under the stars during our Fall Campout. Check back for more details!
Participants must use flashlights, headlamps or other forms of lighting to ensure safe navigation on the trails. Course maps are coming soon!
To learn more and register, please visit our website!
Nov 02 Saturday
Join us as we continue the storied tradition of the Springmaid Trail Race!
Race in the crisp morning on beautiful single-track trails. Whether you’re joining us for 5K/Dog Jog (top overall pups get medals!), taking on our 10k or Half Marathon, or just coming to cheer on friends – we can’t wait to see you out there!
Nov 16 Saturday
Horse Shows at the Anne Springs Close Greenway provide entertainment and enrichment for equestrian students and the community!
Held in both the spring and fall, the Greenway's horse shows provide an opportunity for the local equestrian community to showcase their talent and skills. The class list includes more than 30 categories for competition.
Spectators are welcome to watch all or part of our horse shows. The events run from 9am to 5pm, and no advanced registration is required. Please consider bringing your own seating. Parking will cost $5 per car.