Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-off returns to downtown Saturday
Help us ring in the holiday season and launch our annual holiday donation drive during the Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-off on Saturday, Nov. 16. Free and open to everyone, this family-friendly...
Letters for Santa mailbox coming Friday to downtown’s Jones Plaza
On Friday, Nov. 15, the Town of Wake Forest will install the popular “Letters for Santa” mailbox in Jones Plaza at the intersection of South White Street and East Jones Avenue - just in time for...
Public Hearings on draft UDO November 19 & December 17
The Town of Wake Forest began the process of updating its UDO (Unified Development Ordinance) in the summer of 2022. Now, after more than two years of soliciting community input, the Town has prepared...
UPDATE - “Jingle Bell Walk” fundraiser canceled
The Friends of the Northern Wake Senior Center have canceled the 2024 Jingle Bell Walk on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Northern Wake Senior Center, 235 E. Holding Ave. However, community members are...
NCFST Mobile Market returns to Wake Forest November 14 & 25
The holiday season is upon us, and the NCFST Mobile Market will be here to make holiday meal shopping easier on Thursday, Nov. 14, and Monday, Nov. 25. You read that right! The second November visit...
Free Paper Shredding Event returns to Joyner Park November 18
The Town of Wake Forest will host a free Paper Shredding Event on Monday, Nov. 18, from noon-4 p.m. (or until the two paper shredding trucks are full) in the accessible parking lot of E. Carroll...
You’re invited to “Coffee with a Cop” Monday at Wake Forest Coffee Company
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will host “Coffee with a Cop” Monday, Nov. 4, from 8:30-10:30 a.m. at the Wake Forest Coffee Company, 156 S. White St. “Coffee with a Cop” provides a unique...
“Pictures with Santa” offered during Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-off & Downtown Holiday Open House, registration opens Friday
Pictures with Santa will be offered in downtown Wake Forest during the following community events this holiday season: Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-off on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 12:30-4 p.m. at The...
Comic Book & Toy Expo returns to Flaherty Park Community Center Saturday
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is partnering withPlay4Life Comics to host a Comic Book & Toy Expo Saturday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Flaherty Park...
Join us for Wake Forest’s first Diwali Festival Saturday at Joyner Park
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host its first Diwali Festival on Saturday, Nov. 2. Free and open to everyone, the event is scheduled from noon-3 p.m. at...
WFPD Turkey Drive continues, donations coming in very slowly
The Wake Forest Police Department’s annual Turkey Drive got underway in September, but donations are coming in very slowly. Area residents can support this worthy cause by submitting online donations...
You’re invited to Thursday’s Ailey Young House Heritage Site/Northeast Gateway Park Open House
The Town of Wake Forest is in the process of developing a conceptual site plan for a new park in the Northeast Community anchored by the Ailey Young House, 400 N. White St. Community input will be the...