Town of Wake Forest, NC

Paper Shredding & Electronics Recycling Event

Wake Forest will host its Fall Paper Shredding & Electronics Recycling 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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Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-Off

Join us in downtown Wake Forest on Saturday, Nov. 21, from noon-4 p.m. for the Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-Off.

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Tis the Season

Stay current on all our holiday happenings by visiting and bookmarking our Tis the Season portal on the Town website.

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Police Department Turkey Drive

The Police Department Turkey Drive continues through Saturday, Nov. 21. The Turkey Giveaway is Monday, Nov. 23, from from 7-9:30 a.m. at the Tri-Area Ministry Food Pantry, 149 E. Holding Ave.

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Wake Forest Farmers Market

Located along South Taylor Street behind Town Hall, the Farmers Market operates Saturdays April-October, 8 a.m.-noon, November-March, 9 a.m.-noon.

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November 14

Paper Shredding & Electronics Recycling Event , November 14

Wake Forest Center for Active Aging

10:00am

2:00pm

November 17

Board of Commissioners Meeting , November 17

Wake Forest Town Hall

6:00pm

November 19

NCFST Mobile Market , November 19

350 E Holding Ave, Wake Forest, NC

3:00

4:30pm

November 21

Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-Off , November 21

Wake Forest Downtown

12:00

4:00pm

December 1

Board of Commissioners Work Session , December 1

Wake Forest Town Hall

6:00pm

December 3

NCFST Mobile Market , December 3

3:00

4:30pm

December 4

Lighting of Wake Forest , December 4

Centennial Plaza

5:00

8:00pm

December 5

Canned Food Drive , December 5

Wake Forest Farmers Market

9:00am

12:00pm

December 7

Community Christmas Dinner , December 7

The Forks Cafeteria

6:30

8:30pm

December 15

Board of Commissioners Meeting , December 15

Wake Forest Town Hall

6:00pm

December 17

NCFST Mobile Market , December 17

3:00

4:30pm

January 5

Board of Commissioners Work Session , January 5

Wake Forest Town Hall

6:00pm

News & Announcements

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PRCR food vendor applications accepted through November 27

November 10, 2026

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is now accepting applications from food vendors interested in participating in 2027 PRCR events, such as Family Movie...
Installation of overhead power lines to cause temporary closures along Capital Boulevard/US 1 morning of November 10

November 9, 2026

WAKE FOREST, NC - The Wake Forest Police Department will temporarily close all lanes along a portion of Capital Boulevard/US 1 between Stadium Drive/Jenkins Road and Harris Road/Purnell Road two times...
Singers, dancers, comedians, magicians & more invited to audition for Renaissance Centre’s “Stars of the Forest Talent Showcase” November 17

November 9, 2026

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., will host auditions for its “Stars of the Forest Talent Showcase” on Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Singers, dancers...