Closures & Repairs
Joyner Park Playground closed for maintenance April 29-May 3
April 5, 2024
The E. Carroll Joyner Park playground, situated behind the Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road, will be closed the week of April 29.
The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to perform routine maintenance and repair the water drainage ditch.
Signage and barricades are posted to inform the public of the closure.
Weather permitting, the playground will reopen at 7 a.m. Saturday, May 4.
For more information, email Parks & Recreation Maintenance Manager Randy Hoyle at [email protected].
Flaherty Park Field 2 closed for renovations
March 13, 2024
Field 2 at J.B. Flaherty Park, 1100 N. White St., is closed for renovation and upgrades.
Earlier this month, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department initiated the first phase of a comprehensive renovation project at Field 2 that will include:
Demolition of the existing stairs leading up to the field, concrete walkways, bleachers, dugouts, backstop; and a portion of the perimeter baseball field fencing.
Construction of new stairs and walkways leading up to the field, gated entry, concrete walkways, shaded seating areas, dugouts, bullpens, irrigation system modifications, tension netting backstop with decorative knee wall, baseball field fencing, decorative fencing around the perimeter of the site, and electrical and landscape improvements.