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 […]
The 4th Annual Cars and Carnivores Street Festival returns to historic downtown Wake Forest, NC on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Hosted by the Wake Forest Rotary Club, the event features a car show, steak cookoff, food trucks, DJ, vendor booths, raffles, and an awards show. Proceeds benefit local cancer patients by paying o
The NCFST Mobile Market — operated by the North Carolina Farm to School Trust — makes a stop in Wake Forest on Thursday, June 11, 2026. The Mobile Market brings […]
Friday Night on White returns to downtown Wake Forest on Friday, June 12, 2026. This popular recurring event transforms White Street into a vibrant block-party atmosphere with live music, local […]
Family Movie Night at Joyner Park is back on Saturday, June 13, 2026. Pack a blanket, grab your lawn chairs, and head to one of Wake Forest's most beautiful green […]
The Wake Forest Farmers' Market returns on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Whether you're hunting for crisp seasonal vegetables, freshly baked bread, artisan honey, or […]
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