Events
The Wake Forest Police Department will host a canned food drive to benefit the Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) on Sunday, June 8, from 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. at Texas Roadhouse, 11440 Capital Blvd.
Wake Forest Police officers will be onsite accepting donations of non-perishable...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest will join with dozens of city, town, and county government employers across North Carolina for this year’s Local Government Career Expo on Saturday, June 7, from 1-4 p.m. at the UNC Friday Center, 100 Friday Center Dr., Chapel Hill.
Job seekers will be able to...Read more
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board is partnering with Skylift Garage Doors to host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 7, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Saturday’s check-in starts at 7 a.m., and the race...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a “Dive-In Movie” on Saturday, June 28, at Holding Park Aquatic Center, 133 W. Owen Ave. “Moana 2” will be the featured movie projected on a large blow-up screen on the pool deck. Gates open at 8 p.m. and...Read more
From June 16-29, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a Bass Fishing Tournament for ages 13 and older and a non-competitive Youth Fishing Tournament for ages 12 and under. Over this two-week period, local anglers can visit any public fishery in...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza on Monday, June 2, at 11 a.m. The 61 st Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony will honor Edgar Paul Garrison, Jr., who served our nation in...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department will host a Touch-A-Truck fundraiser for Special Olympics NC on Saturday, Aug. 16, from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at The Factory, 1839 S. Main St.
Families and children of all ages will be granted an all-access pass to police cars, fire trucks, a helicopter,...Read more
The Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival are pleased to provide a mobile grocery store across from the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding Ave., on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 3-4:30 p.m. – rain or shine. Offering fruits, vegetables, meat...Read more
The Northeast Community Coalition is partnering with the Town of Wake Forest to host Wake Forest’s 2025 Juneteenth Celebration on Friday and Saturday, June 20-21.
Free and open to everyone, the two-day event will get underway with a “Community Gathering” Friday, June 20, from 5-7 p.m. at...Read more
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board is partnering with Skylift Garage Doors to host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 7, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Check-in on the day of the event starts at 7 a.m...Read more