Events

Holding Park Aquatic Center (HPAC), 133 W. Owen Ave., will open for the season Saturday, May 27, at 9 a.m.

Daily admission fees for Wake Forest residents are $1 for children ages 2 and under; $4 for children ages 3-13; and $5 for patrons ages 13-59; and $4 for ages 60 and over. Daily...Read more

05/09/2023

Local favorite “Sleeping Booty” will headline Friday Night on White (FNOW) this Friday, May 12. The free outdoor concert will take place from 6-9 p.m. along South White Street in historic downtown Wake Forest.

Food & Refreshments

Food and refreshments will be...Read more

05/08/2023

The Wake Forest Police Department will host a Touch-A-Truck fundraiser for Special Olympics of NC on Saturday, June 17, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at The Factory, 1839 S. Main St.

Families and children of all ages will be granted an all-access pass to police cars, fire trucks, a helicopter,...Read more

05/05/2023

“Happy Dan the Magic Man” will perform his one-of-a-kind magic and comedy show at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts Friday, May 5, at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free.

Everyone laughs louder when Happy Dan the Magic Man is in the house. Happy Dan has traveled the world...Read more

05/02/2023

Area residents are invited to the official grand reopening of the Northern Wake Senior Center (NWSC) on Wednesday, June 14, at 10 a.m.

Delayed for over three years - first by COVID, then by a fire - the reopening celebration will include a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony, brief...Read more

05/02/2023

May is Bike Safety Month and the Town of Wake Forest is helping to raise awareness about the importance of safe bicycle use by hosting a free Bicycle Safety Fair this Saturday, May 6. Scheduled from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in Town Hall’s Brooks Street parking lot, 301 S. Brooks St., the event will be...Read more

05/02/2023

May is Historic Preservation Month and the Town of Wake Forest is celebrating by offering free walking tours in different historic areas of town. Pre-registration is required by completing the online sign-up form at https://bit.ly/...Read more

05/02/2023

Wake Forest’s popular Six Sundays in Spring concert series returns to E. Carroll Joyner this Sunday, April 30, at 5:30 p.m. with local Beatles tribute band, “Revolution.” Sponsored the Town of Wake Forest and ARTS Wake Forest, the series continues each Sunday through June 4.

Featuring...Read more

04/25/2023

The Wake Forest Technology Advisory Board (TAB) is inviting area elementary, middle, and high school students and their families to the 2023 Wake Forest STEM Saturday on Saturday, April 29. Presented by the Wireless Research Center, this free family networking event is scheduled from 10 a.m.-2 p...Read more

04/25/2023

The 2023 Wake Forest Fire Department Fish Fry is this Friday, April 28, from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. – or until all the fish plates are sold - at Fire Station #1, 420 Elm Ave.

Plates are $10 each and will include generous portions of fried flounder, boiled potatoes, coleslaw, and hush puppies....Read more

04/25/2023

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