Closures & Repairs

Flaherty Park Community Center Gymnasium closed for maintenance

Effective Wednesday, Aug. 5, the Flaherty Park Community Center gymnasium is closed for maintenance until further notice.

Other areas of the center remain open.

We appreciate your patience as we complete this work to help provide a safe and welcoming space for our community.

 

Flaherty Park Tennis Courts to close for renovations Aug 24

Beginning Monday, Aug. 24, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will close for construction and renovations the Flaherty Park Tennis Courts, 1226 N. White St.

The project will include removing the existing asphalt on the courts and replacing it with a new surface. Renovations will also include the installation of new fencing, fence posts, nets and suspension devices, benches, restroom facilities, water fountains, and an accessible sidewalk extending from the tennis courts to the Flaherty Park Community Center.

The estimated cost of this project is $1.4 million.

The site will be considered an active construction site throughout the duration of the project. Community members are urged to follow all posted signage and stay out of the area. No trespassing is allowed.

For more information, email Athletics & Aquatics Manager Edward Austin at eaustin@wakeforestnc.gov

 

Flaherty Park Pickleball Courts to close for resurfacing Sept 21

Beginning Monday, Sept. 21, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will close for resurfacing the Flaherty Park Pickleball Courts, 1226 N. White St.

North State Surfacing, a contractor working on behalf of the PRCR Department, will clean, repair cracks, and resurface all four pickleball courts.

The estimated cost of this project is $26,124.

In the coming days, signage will be posted at the pickleball courts to the notify the public of the September 21 closure. The courts are expected to reopen by mid-October.

The site will be considered an active construction site throughout the duration of the resurfacing project. Community members are urged to follow all posted signage and stay out of the area. No trespassing is allowed.

For more information, email PRCR Maintenance Manager Randy Hoyle at rhoyle@wakeforestnc.gov.

 

Heritage High School Tennis Courts closed for major renovations

Beginning Wednesday, May 27, the Wake County Public School System will close for construction and renovations the Heritage High School tennis courts,1150 Forestville Road. 

The project will include removing the existing asphalt on the courts and replacing it with a new surface. The renovations will also include the installation of new fencing, fence posts, nets and suspension devices, benches, and sidewalk.

Weather permitting, the work is expected to be completed in late 2026.

The site will be considered an active construction site throughout the duration of the project. Community members are urged to follow all posted signage and stay out of the area. No trespassing is allowed.

For more information, email Athletics & Aquatics Manager Edward Austin at eaustin@wakeforestnc.gov