Join us for an EGG-citing Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 5, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Hop on over to Joyner Park for a “sunny-side” time filled with Easter joy! This year, we’ve spruced things up to ensure a positively “over-easy” experience. No more feeling be”deviled.” Join us on the Bunny Trail […]
The Town of Wake Forest and the Wake Forest Historical Museum are partnering to offer free Black History Month Walking Tours of the Northeast Community every Friday in February at 1 p.m. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited to the first 15 participants to sign up for each tour. Led by staff from Historic Preservation Planning and […]
On Tuesday, Oct. 1, the Town of Wake Forest introduced a town-wide microtransit pilot program called “Go Wake Forest.” Microtransit is a ridesharing transit service that operates similarly to Uber and Lyft, connecting riders directly to destinations from their doorstep. Riders can schedule rides through the official Go Wake Forest smartphone app and by calling +1 984-342-2319. […]
2024 Halloween Boo Bash Saturday, Oct. 19 | 11 am-2 pm Downtown Wake Forest The Halloween Boo Bash is a free, family-oriented festival for children ages 12 and younger. This year’s festivities will include inflatables, food trucks and a variety of other ghostly games and activities. Costumes are optional, but best costumes may be featured […]
The Town of Wake Forest and several community partners will host a Mental Wellness Fair Saturday, Sept. 28, from 1-4 p.m., at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. Free and open to the public, the event is designed to raise awareness about mental wellness and share information about programs, services, and resources […]
The Northern Wake Senior Center and the Wake Forest Senior Information Networking Group (SING) are partnering to host an array of classes, workshops, and other events on Saturday mornings over the next several months to raise awareness about aging, Alzheimer’s, and related dementias. Each occasion in the 2024 Age & Dementia Education Series will offer […]
You’re invited to enjoy a movie under the stars! The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is pleased to offer the following Family Movie Nights at Joyner Park: July 20 – Kung Fu Panda 4 August 3 – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Showtime is 8:30 p.m. Anyone planning to attend is urged to […]
This year’s Juneteenth Celebration will serve up two days worth of fun and excitement for the entire family – and it’s all free! Friday, June 14 Community Gathering 4-6:30 pm Taylor Street Park, 416 N. Taylor St. Join your friends and neighbors at Taylor Street Park for a community gathering featuring giveaways, Jay’s Italian Ice, […]
May Month of Fitness includes a free 50-Mile Walking Challenge, along with a free outdoor fitness series each week in May. 50-Mile Walking Challenge Residents (ages 11 and older) who accept the walking challenge agree to walk at least 50 miles in May and use tracking cards to record their progress. Walking locations may include […]
Join us for an EGG-citing Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday, March 23, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Hop on over to Joyner Park for a “sunny-side” time filled with Easter joy! This year, we’ve spruced things up to ensure a positively “over-easy” experience. No more feeling be”deviled.” Join us on the Bunny Trail […]
The Wake Forest Human Relations Council (HRC) will host the 2024 Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo Saturday, March 16, from 1-4 p.m. at Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road. The event is free and open to everyone. Overview Over 20 area minority and women-owned businesses are expected to participate in the expo designed to […]
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., will host the 2024 Wake Forest Film Festival this Friday and Saturday, March 1-2. Intended for filmmakers, film enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys a good story, the film showcase will engage audiences with films of all lengths and genres, including short and feature, documentary, sci-fi, music, […]
