Events
The Town of Wake Forest’s 50 th Annual Independence Day Celebration will include the incredible Fireworks Spectacular on Monday, July 3, and the beloved Children’s Parade and Art in the Park on Tuesday, July 4.
Wake Forest is honoring the golden anniversary of its two-day community...Read more
The Recreation Advisory Board will host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day this Saturday, June 3, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Check-in on the day of the event starts at 7 a.m., and the races begin at 8 a.m.
Online registration is available at...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest and several local veterans’ organizations will continue their monthly flag-raising ceremonies Monday, June 5, at 11 a.m., in Town Hall’s Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St. The 47 th Wake Forest Memorial Flag-Raising Ceremony will honor Joseph De Lois who served our...Read more
Due to the threat of inclement weather, Saturday’s Family Movie Night at Joyner Park, originally scheduled to take place outside in the amphitheater, will move inside the Joyner Park Community Center (JPCC) gymnasium, 701 Harris Road.
The event is free and open to the public. Saturday’s...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host the first in a series of Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park this Saturday, May 27, at 8:30 p.m. The featured film will be “Lady and the Tramp.”
In addition, the following food and dessert trucks will...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest will host UDO (Unified Development Ordinance) Comprehensive Update Open House sessions on Thursday, May 25, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. Both drop-in sessions will give residents, business owners, and...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department and Wake Forest Fire Department are partnering to host a “Public Safety Camp” Monday-Wednesday, June 26-28, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road.
Geared for ages 13-15, the three-day camp will include sessions on basic first aid, CPR, fire...Read more
In celebration of Older Americans Month, the Northern Wake Senior Center, 235 E. Holding Ave., will host Senior Health & Fitness Day on Wednesday, May 31, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free and open to residents of all ages, the occasion will focus on the health and well-being of adults 55 and over...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a free, monthly outdoor movie series from May through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. The first in the series of Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park will feature the film “Lady and the Tramp...Read more
May is Historic Preservation Month and the Town of Wake Forest is celebrating by offering free walking tours in different historic areas of town. Pre-registration is required by completing the online sign-up form at https://bit.ly/...Read more