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Register now for Spring Smash Pickleball Tournament May 16-18
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with Pickles and Play to host the 2025 Spring Smash Pickleball Tournament Friday-Sunday, May 16-18, at the Flaherty Park... -
Stephanie Brown honored as 2024 NC Main Street Champion
Stephanie Brown was recognized as a 2024 NC Main Street Champion during the 2025 NC Main Street Awards Conference on March 13 in Mooresville, NC. Brown was one of 47 individuals and organizations from... -
Concrete work to begin Tuesday along Retail Drive
Beginning Tuesday, March 18, and continuing through mid-April, Blythe Construction and Fulford & Jones, contractors working on the 2025 Wake Forest Road Resurfacing Project, will reduce to one lane... -
Renaissance Centre inviting artists of all ages to participate in May Art Exhibit
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., is inviting artists of all ages to submit works of art for its May 2025 exhibition entitled: “Art is for All.” This call is open subject, so... -
Sunday’s SPIRIT of Inclusion Expo to feature resources & services available to individuals with disabilities
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will partner with the Shepherd Center to offer the 2025 SPIRIT of Inclusion Expo on Sunday, March 23, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at... -
Comic Book & Toy Expo returns to Flaherty Park Community Center Saturday
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is partnering with Play4Life Comics & Used Books to host a Comic Book & Toy Expo Saturday, March 22, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at... -
Bridge work closes Ligon Mill Road
A contractor working on behalf of the NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has closed the portion of Ligon Mill Road from Woodrose Lane to Burlington Mills Road. The closure is necessary to allow... -
Forest Fest, Arbor Day Tree Seedling Giveaway, Paper Shredding Event & more coming to Downtown Wake Forest April 26
Mark your calendars now for this year’s Forest Fest on Saturday, April 26, in downtown Wake Forest. Presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc. in association with the Town of Wake Forest and several... -
Registration underway for Popsicle Stick House-Building Contest as part of Building Safety Month Kick-Off April 26
The Inspections Department is hosting a Popsicle Stick House-Building Contest for three age categories as part of this year’s Building Safety Month Kick-Off. The kick-off event is scheduled for... -
Traffic Alert – Wait Avenue
Beginning Monday, March 17, and continuing through Friday, March 21, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Crowder Construction Company, a contractor working on Dunn Creek Greenway Phase 3, will reduce to one... -
Renaissance Centre’s 2025 Partners Circle Membership Drive continues through March
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts, 405 S. Brooks St., is inviting area businesses and individuals to show their support for the arts in our community by joining the Partners Circle Donor... -
Wake Forest to dedicate historic marker for first fire station today at 3 p.m., portion of East Owen Avenue to be closed during ceremony
The community is invited to attend the official dedication of the new historic marker at the site of the first Wake Forest fire station (corner of East Owen Avenue and South White Street) today (March...
