Easter Eggstravaganza returns to Joyner Park Saturday
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host the 2025 Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 5, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road...
WFPD to host Drug Take Back Event at Wegmans April 26
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2025 National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Wegmans, 11051 Ligon...
Registration continues for National Trails Day 5K/3K at Joyner Park June 7
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board will 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...
NCFST Mobile Market returns to Wake Forest Thursday with new 3-4:30 p.m. schedule
Since September 2023, the Northern Community Food Security Team (NCFST) and Ripe for Revival have partnered to provide a mobile grocery store across from the Northern Regional Center, 350 E. Holding...
Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremonies resume April 14 with service honoring Bobby Gene Kemple
***UPDATE – Due to the threat of potentially inclement weather, the Monday, April 7, Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony in honor of Bobby Gene Kemple has been rescheduled for Monday, April 14. The news...
Tickets for Renaissance Centre’s “Summer at the Centre” series go on sale to Partners, Patrons & Friends in April, to the public May 7
For the second year in a row, the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre (RC), 405 S. Brooks St., will offer a series of concerts and events in June, July, and August featuring nationally renowned acts and...
Register now for Spring Smash Pickleball Tournament May 16-18
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with Pickles and Play to host the 2025 Spring Smash Pickleball Tournament Friday-Sunday, May 16-18, at the Flaherty Park...
Sunday’s SPIRIT of Inclusion Expo to feature resources & services available to individuals with disabilities
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will partner with the Shepherd Center to offer the 2025 SPIRIT of Inclusion Expo on Sunday, March 23, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at...
Comic Book & Toy Expo returns to Flaherty Park Community Center Saturday
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is partnering with Play4Life Comics & Used Books to host a Comic Book & Toy Expo Saturday, March 22, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at...
Forest Fest, Arbor Day Tree Seedling Giveaway, Paper Shredding Event & more coming to Downtown Wake Forest April 26
Mark your calendars now for this year’s Forest Fest on Saturday, April 26, in downtown Wake Forest. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. in association with the Town of Wake Forest and several...
Registration underway for Popsicle Stick House-Building Contest as part of Building Safety Month Kick-Off April 26
The Inspections Department is hosting a Popsicle Stick House-Building Contest for three age categories as part of this year’s Building Safety Month Kick-Off. The kick-off event is scheduled for...
Wake Forest to dedicate historic marker for first fire station today at 3 p.m., portion of East Owen Avenue to be closed during ceremony
The community is invited to attend the official dedication of the new historic marker at the site of the first Wake Forest fire station (corner of East Owen Avenue and South White Street) today (March...