Events

From November 21-December 4, the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host a Virtual Bass Fishing Tournament for ages 13 and older and a Virtual Youth Fishing Tournament for ages 12 and under (non-competitive). Over this two-week period, local anglers can visit any...Read more

09/28/2022

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will accept new and/or clean, gently used coats and jackets throughout October as part of its inaugural “Warm Your Hearts with Coats Drive.”

Coats of all shapes and sizes are welcome and may be dropped off at...Read more

09/16/2022

The Wake Forest Public Art Commission, Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department, and ARTS Wake Forest are inviting residents to a special Community Celebration of the Arts on Saturday,...Read more

09/15/2022

The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre will honor nine past and current art teachers from the Wake Forest Guild of Artists and display their work during a special Art Exhibit & Reception Thursday, Sept. 15, from 5-7 p.m. in the Renaissance Centre Arts Annex, 407 S. Brooks St. Honorees will...Read more

09/13/2022

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is encouraging area residents, businesses, neighborhood groups, and homeowners’ associations to show their support for police-community crime prevention partnerships by participating in Wake Forest’s National Night Out (NNO) on Monday, Oct. 3. The event...Read more

09/13/2022

North Wake Theatre will present “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 17-18, at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. Showtimes are Saturday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m.

Advance tickets are $20 (plus tax) for adults and $10 (plus tax) for...Read more

09/12/2022

Mark your calendars for a cinematic tour de force! The Fourth Annual Wake Forest Film Festival is scheduled for Friday-Saturday, March 3-4, 2023, at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. Tickets are $20 and go on sale Tuesday, Nov. 1.

The Wake Forest Film Festival will...Read more

09/12/2022

Good Neighbor Day returns to E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Saturday, Sept. 17, from 1-4 p.m. Good Neighbor Day is an annual celebration that assembles Wake Forest residents from all walks of life for a day of free food, fun, and family entertainment. By bringing together a mix of...Read more

09/12/2022

The Wake Forest Fire Department is partnering with The Freedom Flag Foundation to host a 9/11 Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony this Sunday, Sept. 11, at 8:30 a.m. at Fire Station #1, 420 Elm Ave.

Open to the public, the ceremony will include the raising of the Freedom Flag, a display of...Read more

09/07/2022

If you’re looking for a “hauntingly” good time this fall, then don’t miss the Spirits of Wake Forest ghost walk in downtown Wake Forest.

Tickets are $15 each, go on sale today (Wednesday, Sept. 7) at noon, and must be purchased...Read more

09/07/2022

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