Joyner Park playground closed Thursday for sidewalk repair
The E. Carroll Joyner Park playground, situated behind the Joyner Park Community Center, will be closed Thursday, Aug. 3. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to repair sidewalk in the...
Register now for “Art in the Park: Paint with a Hero” painting classes August 26
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Advisory Board will host “Art in the Park: Paint with a Hero” Saturday, Aug. 26, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Designed for people of all skill...
2023 Concerts in the Park set for September 3 & 10, Wake Forest Unplugged offered as part of September 3 concert
Spend a couple Sunday evenings in September with family and friends at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, while enjoying some foot-tapping, finger-snapping good times during the 2023 Concerts in...
Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park continue Saturday with “Zootopia”
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host the third in a series of Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park this Saturday, July 22, at 8:30 p.m. The featured film...
Register now for “Battle in the Forest” esports gaming tournament August 26
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will celebrate three years of hosting “Battle in the Forest” online esports gaming tournaments with a special tournament on Saturday...
Heavy rains cause flooding of children’s pool at Holding Park Aquatic Center, facility operating as scheduled
Heavy rainfall from last night’s weather event caused the erosion control measures in place at Holding Park to fail resulting in the flooding of the children’s pool at Holding Park Aquatic Center, 133...
Flooding reported along Smith Creek & Sanford Creek Greenways
Heavy rainfall from last night’s weather event has caused flooding along portions of the Smith Creek and Sanford Creek Greenways. Greenway users are urged to use caution and should not attempt to...
Wake Forest & SEBTS to unveil new 18-hole disc golf course during dedication ceremony July 20
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) will unveil the new 18-hole SEBTS Disc Golf Course during a special...
Registration underway for Men’s Fall Softball & Open Co-Rec Softball
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...
We want to hear from you! PRCR’s “Play It Forward Wake Forest” community survey available through July 17
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department and the PRCR Advisory Board are introducing a campaign to raise awareness about the PRCR Master Plan Update and encourage...
Portion of JPCC parking lot to be closed Monday-Wednesday for Public Safety Camp
The Town of Wake Forest will close a section of the northernmost portion of the Joyner Park Community Center parking lot, 701 Harris Road, Monday-Wednesday, June 26-28. The closure is necessary to...
Holding Park Inclusive Playground construction set to begin Monday, several parking spaces along West Owen to be closed
On Monday, June 26, at 7 a.m. crews will begin preparing for the construction of the Holding Park Inclusive Playground, 133 W. Owen Ave., by assembling equipment and supplies onsite. The effort will...