Special Events

Annual Open House

The annual Open House event is organized by the IAR Daawah Committee. We invite all of our non-Muslim neighbors, friends, colleagues to come and visit the Islamic Center of Raleigh.

Annual IAR Picnic

The Islamic Association of Raleigh hosts an annual picnic in which the entire community is invited to enjoy sports, free food and a chance to meet other Muslims!

Community Health Fair

The Islamic Association of Raleigh and the local health care community put together an annual free Community Health Fair which provides free checkups and medical information for the entire community.

Community Events

The Islamic Association of Raleigh has planned the following recurring Community Events for this calendar year. The goal of these events is to foster brotherhood and increase participation in various activities.

Most of the events repeat annually and are well received and attended by the community members, neighbors, and guests. Please plan to attend these events and invite your neighbors and co-workers for the IAR Open House.

Event Location Annual Schedule
Al-Iman School Fundraising McKimmon Center
1101 Gorman St.
Raleigh, NC
Fourth Saturday of February
IAR Membership Drive Islamic Center of Raleigh Renew membership before
March 1
IAR Open House Islamic Center of Raleigh First Saturday of March
12:00 to 4:00 PM
An Noor School Fundraising Islamic Center of Raleigh First Saturday of April
Triangle Health Fair Method Park Community Center Third Saturday of April
Community Day
IAR General Body Meeting
Islamic Center of Raleigh First Friday of May
Maghrib to Isha
Youth Day Islamic Center of Raleigh Second Saturday of May
Ramadan Fundraising Islamic Center of Raleigh Second Friday of Ramadan
Eid ul Fitr Salah Expo Center at NC State Fairgrounds Sunday May 24 2020
Eid ul Adha Salah Expo Center at NC State Fairgrounds Depends on Hajj announcement.
Tentatively scheduled for Friday July 31 2020
Quran Contest & Award Ceremony Islamic Center of Raleigh September
IAR Annual Banquet McKimmon Center Saturday October 31 2020
IAR Community Picnic TBD TBD