Town News
The Town of Wake Forest will host UDO (Unified Development Ordinance) Comprehensive Update Open House sessions on Thursday, May 25, at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St.
Each two-hour drop-in session will give residents, business owners, and...Read more
The Wake Forest Public Art Commission (PAC) is commemorating the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre’s 10-year anniversary by issuing a “Call for Artists” at https://bit.ly/WFPAC_CallforArtists for a permanent public art installation inside the...Read more
The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day . Curbside trash, recycling, and yard waste...Read more
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
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
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
***UPDATE - All southbound lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened.
The crash involved two vehicles. Three people have been transported to a local hospital.
The following information was distributed at 10:12 a.m.:
A crash has closed all lanes of southbound...Read more
Town Manager Kip Padgett presented the Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget to the Board of Commissioners for consideration on Tuesday, May 2. Designed to reflect the goals and strategies outlined in the Town’s strategic plan , the budget will...Read more
“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
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