Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources News
The winter storm that left over three inches of powdery snow in Wake Forest is history, but its impacts linger. Although most primary and secondary roads have improved, ice that melted today will likely refreeze overnight.
As a result, patchy black ice is expected to be a major concern...Read more
A winter storm is leaving a thick coating of snow in Wake Forest and across our state. As a result, Wake Forest Police and the NC State Highway Patrol are urging motorists to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary.
Wake Forest road crews are plowing Town-owned roads and spreading...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest is monitoring the inclement weather forecast for our area.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Wake County from 7 a.m. Wednesday to 10 a.m. Thursday. Mixed precipitation is expected with total snow and sleet accumulations of up to three inches possible....Read more
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is coordinating a comprehensive lighting system upgrade at several Town facilities resulting in better lighting with less energy consumption at a lower cost.
A 2022 Wake Forest Bond Referendum initiative, the Relamp Project...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with Wake Forest native Ronald “Skip” Parker to host a “Black History Expo” Saturday, Feb. 15, from noon-4 p.m. at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St.
Free and open to the public, the expo...Read more
Bright Star Touring Theatre, a national professional touring theatre company based in Asheville, NC, will offer a free performance of “Empowered, Brilliant, and Brave: Great Women of Black History” Saturday, Feb. 8, at 11 a.m. at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St.
In honor...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with Wake Forest native Ronald “Skip” Parker to host a “Black History Expo” Saturday, Feb. 15, from noon-4 p.m. at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St.
Free and open to the public, the expo...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is accepting team registrations for Adult Spring Softball throughout February. The entry fee is $550 per team.
Teams can register online at https://bit.ly/WFAdultSoftball...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is accepting online and in-person registrations through February 28 for youth baseball, softball, and T-ball for boys ages 5-17 and girls ages 5-15 according to the following schedule:
February...Read more
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is pleased to announce that the National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) has awarded the Certified Youth Sports Administrator (CYSA) credential to Athletics Specialist Erica Shingleton (photo attached). Shingleton...Read more