Embrace the holiday season during Saturday’s Downtown Holiday Open House
Embrace the holiday season and experience downtown Wake Forest’s unique array of shops and restaurants during the Downtown Holiday Open House on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Presented by Wake...
PRCR to host Evening Holiday Walk at Joyner Park December 7-29
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will offer a free walkable holiday experience at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, during several evenings in December...
2024 Lighting of Wake Forest December 6
You’re invited to experience the wonder and magic of the holiday season during the annual Lighting of Wake Forest. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. (WFD), the event is scheduled on Friday, Dec...
Turkey Drive Drop-off is Saturday at WFPD Taylor Street Substation, Turkey Giveaway is November 25 at Tri-Area Ministry
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will accept frozen turkey donations Saturday, Nov. 23, from 9 a.m.-noon, as part of this year’s Turkey Drive. Police officers will be available at the Police...
Tip a Cop for Special Olympics Thursday at Texas Roadhouse
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will “serve” area residents in an entirely different way Thursday, Nov. 21, during the “Tip a Cop for Special Olympics” fundraiser. Several officers will be...
Register for “Calls from Santa” November 25-December 2
A phone call from Santa Claus is on every child’s wish list. The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is making those wishes come true by offering “Calls from Santa” to...
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...