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Dunn Creek Greenway Phases 3 & 4 and Miller Park now open
WAKE FOREST, NC – On Friday, May 8, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department hosted separate ribbon-cuttings to commemorate the official openings of Dunn Creek Greenway Phases... -
Holding Park Aquatic Center opens for the season May 23, patrons encouraged to register & pay in advance
WAKE FOREST, NC – Holding Park Aquatic Center (HPAC), 133 W. Owen Ave., will open for the season Saturday, May 23, at 10 a.m. Daily admission fees for Wake Forest residents are $1 for children ages 2... -
Traffic Alert – Wait Avenue/NC 98
WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Wednesday, May 13, and continuing through Friday, May 22, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working at the future site of Wake Forest Fire Station... -
“Shrek” to kick off Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park May 16
The Wake Forest PRCR Department will host Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park from May through August at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. The first in the outdoor movie series will feature the... -
Planned power outage Wednesday to affect Wake Forest Power customers along Woodfield Creek Drive
WAKE FOREST, NC – Wake Forest Power has scheduled a temporary power outage on Wednesday, May 13, from 8:30-11:30 a.m. that will affect approximately 12 customers in the Aston Apartments along the 1500... -
Flaherty Dog Park closed for maintenance May 11-13
WAKE FOREST, NC – Flaherty Dog Park, 1100 N. White St., will be closed for maintenance Monday-Wednesday, May 11-13. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to install a stormwater pipe... -
Town of Wake Forest recognized as Top Overall Employer & Best-in-Class Employer
WAKE FOREST, NC - The Town of Wake Forest was named the “Top Overall Employer” at the Gallagher High Performing Employer Summit on April 29 in Orlando, FL. The honor recognizes organizations... -
Limited number of tickets still available for Small is All Productions’ “Circle and Square”
Small is All Productions will present two performances of “Circle and Square” on Saturday, June 6, at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. Shows are scheduled at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m... -
Town offices closed May 25 for Memorial Day, trash & recycling collection suspended
The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Curbside trash, recycling, and yard waste collection will also be suspended... -
Public Hearing on proposed 2026-27 budget set for May 19
Town Manager Kip Padgett presented the Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget to the Board of Commissioners for consideration on Tuesday, May 5. The proposed budget includes no change in the property tax rate ($0... -
Saturday’s Stamp Out Hunger food drive to help local families
WAKE FOREST, NC – On Saturday, May 9, the US Postal Service and National Association of Letter Carriers will lead America’s Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive throughout Wake Forest with local support from... -
Wake Forest inviting veterans to lead “Pledge of Allegiance” during July 3 Fireworks Spectacular
WAKE FOREST, NC - The Town of Wake Forest is inviting veterans from all military branches to lead the Pledge of Allegiance during the 2026 Fireworks Spectacular on Friday, July 3. The event will take...