Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources News

The Recreation Advisory Board will host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day this Saturday, June 4, 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 registration is available at...Read more

05/31/2022

Holding Park Aquatic Center (HPAC), 133 W. Owen Ave., will open for the season Saturday, May 28, at 9 a.m. To view the 2022 daily operating schedule, visit https://bit.ly/...Read more

05/26/2022

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 schedule:

9:30-11:30 am - Children, ages 6-11

1:30-3:...Read more

05/24/2022

A pathway that connects Wake Forest Elementary School, 136 W. Sycamore Ave., and the Wake Forest Boys & Girls Club, 325 S. Wingate St., has been closed until further notice.

Officials from Wake Forest Risk Management and the Wake County Public School System recommended the closure...Read more

05/24/2022

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a free, monthly outdoor movie series from May through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. The first in the series of Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park will feature the film “Trolls World Tour”...Read more

05/17/2022

The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will accept online registrations for 2022 Swim Lessons beginning Monday, May 30, at 8 a.m. The cost is $40 for Wake Forest residents who reside within the town limits and $80 for non-Wake Forest residents. To help ensure the best...Read more

05/16/2022

Today is the last day to register for the June 4 National Trails Day 5K/3K and be guaranteed a race T-shirt.

The Recreation Advisory Board will host the family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 4, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Check-in...Read more

05/16/2022

You can make a difference in our community by applying to fill one of two vacancies on the Urban Forestry Board (UFB) and one of three vacancies on the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board. Residents of Wake Forest and its extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) are...Read more

05/16/2022

Holding Park Aquatic Center (HPAC) will open for the 2022 season Saturday, May 28, at 9 a.m. To view this year’s daily operating schedule, visit https://bit.ly/HoldingParkAquaticCenter...Read more

05/12/2022

You can make a difference in our community by applying to fill one of three vacancies on the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board. Residents of Wake Forest and its extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) are eligible to apply.

The online application is available...Read more

05/10/2022

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