Events

“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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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WFPD to host Drug Take Back Event Saturday at Wegmans
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is partnering with Wegmans for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2024 Fall Drug Take Back Initiative on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Wegmans...
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Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-off returns to downtown November 16
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...
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Only a few tickets still available for Renaissance Centre’s “Legacy of Jazz” October 26
Only a few tickets are still available for the “Legacy of Jazz” on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre (WFRC), 405 S. Brooks St. The Legacy of Jazz features Grammy...
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Register now for “Battle in the Forest” Esports gaming tournament November 16
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host an online Esports gaming tournament featuring the game "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" on Saturday, Nov. 16. Presented...
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Tickets on sale for Renaissance Centre's "The Four C Notes: Seasons Greetings"
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts will present four performances of “The Four C Notes: Seasons Greetings” Friday-Saturday, Dec. 13-14. Showtimes on both days are 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The...
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Comic Book & Toy Expo returns to Flaherty Park Community Center November 2
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...
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Halloween Boo Bash is Saturday in Downtown Wake Forest
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host its annual Halloween Boo Bash Saturday, Oct. 19, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in Downtown Wake Forest. Presented by Capital...
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