Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources News
On November 8, Wake Forest voters will have the chance to vote on four bond referendum questions totaling $75 million. The referenda will ask voters whether they approve of the Town’s use of general obligation bond financing to pay for the following initiatives: 1) $24.4 million for parks and...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a Virtual Bass Fishing Tournament August 8-21 for ages 13 and older and a Virtual Youth Fishing Tournament for ages 12 and under (non-competitive). Over this two-week period, local anglers can visit any public...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a Virtual Bass Fishing Tournament August 8-21 for ages 13 and older and a Virtual Youth Fishing Tournament for ages 12 and under (non-competitive). Over this two-week period, local anglers can visit any public...Read more
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Advisory Board will host an Art in the Park Painting Class on Saturday, Aug. 27, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, according to the following...Read more
Registration is underway for Men’s Fall Softball and Co-Recreational Fall Softball. Online registration for both leagues is provided at http://bit.ly/PRCRAdultAthletics . Registration information is also available at the Joyner Park Community Center...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host an online esports gaming tournament featuring "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" Saturday, July 23. Open to players ages 10 and older, the online tournament is free to play and will be live streamed on Twitch.tv....Read more
Youth Fall Baseball and Softball registration is underway for boys ages 6-16 and girls ages 6-14 and will continue through Thursday, June 30.
A participant’s eligibility is determined by his or her age on April 30, 2022, and a birth certificate is required for new participants. The in-...Read more
UPDATE - Holding Park Aquatic Center is back open and operating according to the normal schedule.
Holding Park Aquatic Center, 133 W. Owen Ave., is closed again today (Thursday, June 23) due to cloudy water caused by a filtering issue.
Officials are...Read more
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will unveil the new Flaherty Park Outdoor Fitness Court, 1226 N. White St., during a special grand opening celebration on Saturday, June 25, at 10 a.m. The grand opening was originally planned for June 11 but rescheduled due to the...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is hosting a free, monthly outdoor movie series through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. The second in the series of Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park will feature the film “Secret Life of Pets 2”...Read more