Events
Wake Forest offers a variety of yuletide events in November and December guaranteed to deliver a hearty helping of holiday spirit for the entire family. From the Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kickoff and Lighting of Wake Forest to Calls from Santa and Celtic Angels Christmas, the 2023 holiday season...Read more
Santa Claus will be available for photos in downtown Wake Forest during two community events this holiday season.
“Pictures with Santa” will be offered as part of the Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-off on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 1:30-5 p.m. in The Graham (formerly the Cotton Company...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host an online eSports gaming tournament featuring the game "Street Fighter 6" on Saturday, Nov. 18. Open to players ages 13 and older, the online tournament is free to play on all consoles and PCs and will be live...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will “serve” area residents in an entirely different way Saturday, Oct. 28, during the “Tip a Cop for Special Olympics” fundraiser. Several officers will be “working” at the Wake Forest Red Robin, 11420 Capital Blvd., from noon-8 p.m. assisting restaurant...Read more
SPIRIT Wake Forest will host a private screening of "The Marvels" (PG-13) for individuals with sensory sensitivities Thursday, Nov. 16, at 5:30 p.m. at Marquee Cinemas, 10600 Common Oaks Dr., Raleigh.
Open to people of all ages, Sensory-Friendly Movie Night will allow for stimming,...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is partnering with Wegmans for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2023 Fall Drug Take Back Initiative this Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. inside Wegmans, 11051 Ligon Mill Road. The drop-off area will be situated just inside the main Wegmans...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is in the process of updating its five-year Master Plan. Community input is the cornerstone of that process, also known as Play It Forward Wake Forest .
On Thursday,...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest and Skylift Garage Doors will co-sponsor a drive-thru paper shredding event on Monday, Nov. 13, from noon-4 p.m. – or until the two paper shredding trucks are full. Free and open to the...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is inviting local families to participate in the fourth annual Family Gobblequest on Saturday, Nov. 11, at 10 a.m. at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road.
Gobblequest is an opportunity for families to spend...Read more