Events

Six Sundays in Spring brings free live music back to Joyner Park on Sunday, May 17, 2026 in Wake Forest. This installment of the beloved outdoor concert series promises another afternoon of great music, fresh air, and community energy.Six Sundays in Spring draws a wide cross-section of Wake Forest — young families, older neighbors, dog […]

The Wake Forest Farmers' Market is open on Saturday, May 23, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Late May brings some of the finest spring produce — strawberries, fresh herbs, early summer tomatoes, and artisan goods filling the vendor stalls.The Wake Forest Farmers' Market is one of the most cherished weekly traditions in the […]

The Holding Park Aquatic Center opens for the 2026 summer season on Saturday, May 23, 2026. One of Wake Forest's most popular warm-weather destinations, the Holding Park Aquatic Center offers affordable, family-friendly swimming options throughout the summer months.Operated by Wake Forest Parks and Recreation, the aquatic center features a main pool, splash features, and swim […]

The Wake Forest Board of Commissioners holds its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at Wake Forest Town Hall. This is the primary formal meeting where commissioners vote on resolutions, approve budgets, and hear from the public.Unlike work sessions, regular Board of Commissioners meetings include a public comment period, giving Wake Forest residents […]

Six Sundays in Spring returns on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Joyner Park in Wake Forest. The series features free outdoor live music every Sunday afternoon, drawing hundreds of residents to Joyner Park for community connection in one of Wake Forest's finest parks.Whether you're a longtime local or new to town, Six Sundays in Spring […]

National Senior Health and Fitness Day comes to Wake Forest on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Held annually on the last Wednesday of May, this nationally recognized event encourages older adults to get active, stay healthy, and connect with their communities.Wake Forest Parks and Recreation hosts local activities honoring National Senior Health and Fitness Day, providing […]

The NCFST Mobile Market stops in Wake Forest on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Run by the North Carolina Farm to School Trust, the Mobile Market brings fresh, locally sourced, affordable produce directly to communities — making healthy food accessible to all Wake Forest residents.The NC Farm to School Trust works with NC farmers to deliver […]

The Wake Forest Farmers' Market is open on Saturday, May 30, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Late spring is one of the finest times to visit, with early summer crops alongside perennial artisan favorites.Whether stocking up on fresh produce, browsing handmade crafts, or enjoying the community atmosphere, the Wake Forest Farmers' Market is […]

Six Sundays in Spring continues on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Joyner Park in Wake Forest. This beloved free outdoor concert series is one of the most popular recurring events […]

Wake Forest will host a Memorial Flag Raising Ceremony on Monday, June 1, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Wake Forest Town Hall Centennial Plaza. This solemn […]

The Wake Forest Board of Commissioners Work Session is scheduled for Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM at Wake Forest Town Hall. Work sessions are informal, workshop-style meetings where […]

The Decades Dance for Individuals with Disabilities takes place on Friday, June 5, 2026 in Wake Forest. Hosted by Wake Forest Parks and Recreation, this inclusive event celebrates joy, music, […]

National Trails Day is celebrated across the country on Saturday, June 6, 2026 — and Wake Forest, NC is joining in. This annual event, sponsored by the American Hiking Society, […]

The Wake Forest Farmers' Market opens on Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A cornerstone of the Wake Forest community, the weekly market connects residents with […]