Town of Wake Forest, NC

Paper Shredding Event | Nov 14

Wake Forest will host its Fall Paper Shredding Event on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the parking lot of the Wake Forest Center for Active Aging, 235 E. Holding Ave.

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National Night Out | Oct 5

The Wake Forest Police Department will host National Night Out on Monday, Oct. 5, from 5-7:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road.

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Mental Wellness Fair | Sept 26

Wake Forest will host its 4th Annual Mental Wellness Fair on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 1-4 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St.

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Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremonies

Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremonies are offered at 11 a.m. on the first Monday of each month from April through October.

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Diwali Festival is Oct 3

The Diwali Festival returns to Joyner Park on Saturday, Oct. 3, from noon to 3 p.m.

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Events & Meetings

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October 3

Farmers' Market , October 3

8:00am - 12:00pm

October 5

Memorial Flag Raising Ceremony , October 5

Wake Forest Town Hall Centennial Plaza

11:00am - 12:00pm

October 5

National Night Out , October 5

E. Carroll Joyner Park

5:00 - 7:30pm

October 6

Board of Commissioners Work Session , October 6

Wake Forest Town Hall

6:00pm

October 8

October 17

Halloween Boo Bash , October 17

Wake Forest Downtown

All day

October 17

Farmers' Market , October 17

8:00am - 12:00pm

October 20

Board of Commissioners Meeting , October 20

Wake Forest Town Hall

6:00pm

October 22

NCFST Mobile Market , October 22

350 E Holding Ave, Wake Forest, NC

3:00 - 5:00pm

October 24

Farmers' Market , October 24

8:00am - 12:00pm

News & Announcements

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Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremonies conclude October 5 with service honoring Neil Michael Cronin

September 30, 2026

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will conclude this year’s series of monthly flag-raising ceremonies in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza on Monday, Oct...
Residents & businesses invited to complete Downtown Traffic Study survey, attend October 28 open house

September 30, 2026

WAKE FOREST, NC - The Town of Wake Forest is conducting a study to recommend strategies that improve downtown mobility for people walking, biking, taking transit, and driving. The Board of...
Wake Forest’s National Night Out returns October 5

September 29, 2026

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is encouraging area residents, businesses, neighborhood groups, and homeowners’ associations to show their support for police-community crime...