Town News

The Renaissance Centre is hosting a special Arts Access NC Art Exhibit through Friday, Jan. 2. The RC will honor the participating artists and showcase their works during a free reception today...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Weather permitting, on Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 3-4, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day, Wake Forest Power will reduce to two lanes the portion of Wait Avenue from North Franklin Street...

The PRCR Department will offer free “Evening Holiday Walks at Joyner Park” December 6-28 from 6-9 p.m. You’re invited to stroll through the park’s Walker Garden and Performance Garden to view dozens...

Wake Forest is in the process of creating a Sustainability Plan to serve as a guide for Town operations and community-wide sustainability initiatives. The Town will host Sustainability Plan Open House...

The PRCR Department will host a free online Esports gaming tournament featuring the game "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" on Saturday, Dec. 6. Presented by Brightspeed Fiber Internet, Battle in the Forest...

This year’s Lighting of Wake Forest is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 5, from 5-8 p.m. in and around Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St., and along East Owen Avenue. Mayor Vivian Jones is scheduled to...

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...

The Board of Adjustment has a vacancy for a term that ends December 31, 2027. The online application is available through Wednesday, Dec. 31, at http://bit.ly/TOWFAdvBoardApplication WAKE FOREST, NC -...

WFPD is accepting online donations for the 27th Annual Shop with a Cop at https://bit.ly/WFShopCop. This year’s Shop with a Cop holiday shopping spree is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 11. WFPD hopes to...

Weather permitting, the Town of Wake Forest will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of East Holding Avenue in the vicinity of South Brooks Street Monday, Nov. 24, from 10 a...

The PRCR Department will offer “Calls from Santa” to kids ages 3-9 on Thursday, Dec. 4, from 6-8 p.m. From November 24-December 1, registration forms will be available online at http://bit.ly...

On Thursday, Nov. 20, from 6:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Raleigh Water will close South Allen Road from Wait Avenue to Elm Avenue. A signed detour will be in place. WAKE FOREST, NC – On Thursday, Nov. 20, from 6...