Parks’ water fountains shut off, restrooms remain open
Town crews have shut off the water fountains at all Wake Forest parks, including Flaherty Dog Park, 1226 N. White St., Joyner Park Playground, 701 Harris Road, and Holding Park Inclusive Playground...
Share your input on the future of Taylor Street Park during public meetings in November & December
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a series of public meetings over the next several weeks to solicit input from residents concerning the future of...
Alston-Massenburg Center closed for maintenance Wednesday-Saturday
The Alston-Massenburg Center (AMC), 416 N. Taylor St., will be closed Wednesday-Saturday, Nov. 20-23. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to perform routine maintenance throughout the...
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...
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...
Urban Forestry launches innovative digital Joyner Park Tree Tour
The Wake Forest Urban Forestry Division is inviting community members and visitors to explore a diverse collection of trees at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, through a new online virtual...
Wake Forest Reservoir boat access closed due to algae bloom
***UPDATE – The Wake Forest Reservoir has been treated and is now deemed safe for normal recreational activities after being closed since October 30 due to the presence of blue-green algae. The...
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...
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...
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...
PRCR Department offers update on Joyner Park Pond
After being closed since late August, Joyner Park Pond is expected to reopen by mid-December. The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department closed the pond on August 23 due to the...
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...