Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources News
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host its annual Halloween Boo Bash Saturday, Oct. 19, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in Downtown Wake Forest.
Presented by Capital Chevrolet, the Halloween Boo Bash is a free,...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is accepting new and/or clean, gently used coats and jackets through October 26 as part of its annual “Warm Your Hearts with Coats Drive.” Coats of all shapes and sizes are welcome and may be dropped off at one of the...Read more
The Holding Park Inclusive Playground, 133 W. Owen Ave., will be closed for maintenance Monday, Oct. 7.
Signage and barricades will be posted to inform the public of the closure.
Weather permitting, the playground will reopen Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 7 a.m.
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The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host its annual Halloween Boo Bash Saturday, Oct. 19, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in Downtown Wake Forest.
You read that right. The Boo Bash is coming to downtown!
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The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will host its first Diwali Festival on Saturday, Nov. 2. Free and open to everyone, the event is scheduled from noon-3 p.m. at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road.
Diwali is India’s biggest and most...Read more
Weather permitting, Infrastructure Technology Services (ITS), a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will close the Holding Park Inclusive Playground, 133 W. Owen Ave., Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 23-24.
The closure is necessary to allow crews to bore conduit as the...Read more
As part of the 2024 Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update (Play It Forward Wake Forest), a consultant, Benesch, performed a study to evaluate Wake Forest’s current recreation impact fees and determine whether increases are warranted.
Municipalities assess impact fees on property...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is offering Youth Basketball League registration through Saturday, Sept. 21, for boys and girls ages 5-17. Online registration is available at http://bit.ly/...Read more
As part of the 2024 Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update (Play It Forward Wake Forest), a consultant, Benesch, performed a study to evaluate Wake Forest’s current recreation impact fees and determine whether increases are warranted.
Municipalities assess impact fees on property...Read more
Weather permitting, The Breakfast Club will headline a free concert at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, this Sunday, Sept. 8, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
The longest running, most recognized ’80’s tribute band in the United States, The Breakfast Club embodies the enigmatic, creative, and...Read more