Events

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is encouraging area residents, businesses, neighborhood groups, and homeowners’ associations to show their support for police-community crime prevention partnerships by participating in the Wake Forest National Night Out (NNO) on Monday, Oct. 7. The event...Read more

10/02/2024

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is accepting monetary donations through Saturday, Nov. 23, as part of its 18th Annual Turkey Drive. Area residents can support this worthy cause by submitting online donations at http://bit.ly/WFPDTurkeyDrive...Read more

09/30/2024

After over 30 years, management of the Wake Forest Historic Home Tour is transitioning from the Wake Forest Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) back to the Wake Forest Woman’s Club.

The Woman’s Club introduced the Historic Home Tour in the 1980s and later partnered with the HPC to co...Read more

09/27/2024

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 3-5 p.m. – rain or shine. Offering fruits, vegetables, meat,...Read more

09/24/2024

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the Spirits of Wake Forest ghost walk tours in downtown Wake Forest. Now in its fifth year, Spirits of Wake Forest is presented by Wake Forest Downtown (WFD), Inc., in partnership...Read more

09/24/2024

***UPDATE - Due to the State of Emergency declared today (September 25) by NC Governor Roy Cooper ahead of Hurricane Helene, Thursday’s Town Hall meeting at the Northern Wake Senior Center with Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Andrea Palm has been canceled....Read more

09/23/2024

The Town of Wake Forest and several community partners will host the Second Annual Wake Forest Mental Wellness Fair on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 1-4 p.m., at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St.

Led by Commissioner Nick Sliwinski, the fair is designed to raise awareness...Read more

09/23/2024

Good Neighbor Day returns to E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Saturday, Sept. 21, from 1-4 p.m. Presented by the Human Relations Council (HRC), Good Neighbor Day (GND) is an annual event that assembles Wake Forest residents from all walks of life for a day of free food, fun, and family...Read more

09/19/2024

The Town of Wake Forest will host Downtown Plan Update Open House sessions at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and Wednesday, Sept.18, from 6-8 p.m.

These drop-in sessions will give community members the opportunity to provide...Read more

09/16/2024

The week of September 23 is National Falls Prevention Awareness Week, and this year’s theme is "From Awareness to Action: Preventing Falls Starts with You and Starts Today!" The Northern Wake Senior Center (NWSC), 235 E. Holding Ave., is commemorating the occasion and raising awareness about the...Read more

09/13/2024

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