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Joyner Park playground closed today until mid-afternoon
***UPDATE - Well, that didn't take nearly as long as we expected. Thanks to the herculean efforts of our amazing crews, the tree has been removed and the playground is open! The information below was... -
Tickets for Renaissance Centre’s “Summer at the Centre” series now on sale to Partners, on sale to Patrons & Friends in mid-April, to the public April 22
WAKE FOREST, NC – For the third consecutive year, the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre (RC), 405 S. Brooks St., will offer a series of concerts and events in June, July, and August featuring nationally... -
SCAM ALERT! No law enforcement agency will never contact you by phone & request payment for missing a jury summons
Community members are urged to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following several recently reported phone scams by callers impersonating local law enforcement officers. Several community... -
Beatlesque to open Six Sundays in Spring April 26
WAKE FOREST, NC – You’re invited to a foot-tapping, finger-snapping good time at this year's Six Sundays in Spring. Sponsored by the Town of Wake Forest and ARTS Wake Forest, the free outdoor concert... -
Memorial Day Remembrance Wall of Honor submissions accepted through April 14
WAKE FOREST, NC – Throughout May, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will present “Memorial Day Remembrance Walls of Honor” at E. Carroll Joyner Park, Alston... -
Easter Eggstravaganza returns to Joyner Park Saturday
The PRCR Department will host the 2026 Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday, March 28, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. This free family event offers a fresh approach to... -
Police Department to host free BikeSafe Rider Skills Day April 10
WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Police Department will host a free BikeSafe Rider Skills Day on Friday, April 10, at 8:45 a.m. at the Wake Forest Police Department, 745 Merritt Capital Dr., Suite... -
Portion of Brick Street temporarily closed, detour in place
WAKE FOREST, NC – Raleigh Water has closed the portion of Brick Street between North White Street and Crowder Avenue. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to install a water system valve... -
SCAM ALERT! Wake Forest warning community about fraudulent email scam targeting Planning Department customers
Community members are urged to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following new reports of a fraudulent phishing scam targeting Wake Forest Planning Department customers. The emails claim to... -
Traffic Alert – West Cedar Avenue
WAKE FOREST, NC – Starting today (Wednesday, March 18), and continuing weekdays from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. through late April, Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the Wake Forest Water Main... -
Wake Forest Police urge parents to help prevent street takeovers, encourage responsible e-bike use
WAKE FOREST, NC - Following a recent “street takeover” involving young people on electric bikes in Wake Forest’s Heritage subdivision, the Wake Forest Police Department is urging parents and guardians... -
Comic Book & Toy Expo returns to Flaherty Park Community Center Saturday
The PRCR Department is partnering with Play4Life Comics & Used Books to host a free Comic Book & Toy Expo Saturday, March 21, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Flaherty Park Community Center, 1226 N. White St...