Events
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will host “Coffee with a Cop” Monday, April 7, from 8:30-10:30 a.m. at Stewart’s Bistro, 3652 Rogers Road.
“Coffee with a Cop” provides a unique opportunity for law enforcement and community members to come together in an informal, neutral setting...Read more
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.
Presented by Bumgarner & Martin Orthodontics and Skylift Garage Doors, this free...Read more
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 Mill Road. Weather permitting, the drop-off area will be situated just outside the...Read more
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 Road. Check-in on the day of the event starts at 7 a.m., and the race begins at 8 a.m. Online...Read more
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 Ave., on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 3-5 p.m. Offering fruits, vegetables,...Read more
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 release below has been updated to reflect the new date.
The Town of Wake Forest and...Read more
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 performers.
The 2025 “Summer at the Centre” Performance Series will begin with The Embers...Read more
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 Pickleball Courts and Tennis Complex, 1226 N. White St.
Registration is underway at...Read more
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 the Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road.
Free and open to everyone, the...Read more
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 Flaherty Park Community Center, 1226 N. White St.
Free and open to everyone,...Read more