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2026 Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo vendor applications now accepted
The Human Relations Council (HRC) will host the 2026 Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 1-4 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre. The HRC is accepting vendor... -
“Pictures with Santa” offered during Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-off & Downtown Holiday Open House, registration opens November 3
Pictures with Santa will be offered at The Graham above the Cotton Company during the Wake Forest Cares Holiday Kick-off, on Saturday, Nov. 15, and Downtown Holiday Open House, on Saturday, Dec. 6... -
Tickets on sale for Firebox Theatre’s “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe” December 19-21
Firebox Theatre Company will present five performances of “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe” Friday-Sunday, Dec. 19-21, at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. Shows are scheduled... -
Town offices closed November 11 for Veterans Day, trash & recycling collection not affected
Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11. Yard waste and loose leaf collection will also be suspended Trash, recycling, and bulk waste collection will not... -
Comic Book & Toy Expo returns to Flaherty Park Community Center November 1
The PRCR Department is partnering with Play4Life Comics & Used Books to host a free Comic Book & Toy Expo Saturday, Nov. 1, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Flaherty Park Community Center, 1226 N. White St. The... -
Mayor Jones announces creation of “roundtable” to assist Wake Forest Center for Active Aging
Wake Forest Mayor Vivian Jones has announced the formation of a “Mayor’s Roundtable” to serve as a community liaison between the Town of Wake Forest and the Wake Forest Center for Active Aging (WFCAA)... -
Wake Forest introduces food waste drop-off program
The Town of Wake Forest has introduced two (soon to be three) food waste collection containers around town. Anyone who registers with the CompostHere app can deposit food scraps into these food waste... -
Diwali Festival returns to Joyner Park November 1
The PRCR Department will host its second annual Diwali Festival on Saturday, Nov. 1, from noon-3 p.m. at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Free and open to everyone, the Diwali Festival will... -
Wake Forest PAFR earns eighth consecutive financial reporting award
For the eighth straight year, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has named the Town of Wake Forest as the recipient of the GFOA’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual... -
PRCR Department to host public Skate Park Design Presentation November 12
The PRCR Department will host a public Skate Park Design Presentation on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 6 p.m. in Town Hall’s Ground Floor Meeting Room, 301 S. Brooks St. During the meeting, PRCR and New Line... -
Renaissance Centre hosting “Veteran Art Show” through November 26, artists’ reception October 24
The Renaissance Centre is hosting a special Veteran Art Show through Wednesday, Nov. 26. The Renaissance Centre will honor the participating artists and showcase their works during a free reception on... -
Ripe for Revival Mobile Market hosted by NCFST returns to Wake Forest Thursday
The Ripe for Revival mobile grocery store will be parked across from the Northern Regional Center, Thursday, Oct. 23, from 3-4:30 p.m. When shopping, there are limits on the amount of protein and eggs...