Category Archives: Festivals

Holiday Artisans Market Returns on Dec 4

2021 Holiday Artisans Market will be held on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.,  indoors and outdoors in Downtown Wake Forest at the Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St., and also across Elm St in the … Continue reading

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Draw in the Street: this coming Saturday, April 7!

Wake Forest Arts is pleased to once again present the Draw in the Street Chalk Art Contest at Wake Forest Downtown’s Dirt Day Festival on April 7. Draw on the Street will take place on South White Street from 11 … Continue reading

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Exclusive video! Behind the scenes of the photoshoot for the Wake Forest Dance Festival

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Dancers Descend on Wake Forest for First Dance Festival!

Wake Forest Dance Festival, the Triangle’s first outdoor dance festival is planned for Sept. 30, 2017, from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road in Wake Forest. Free and family-friendly, the inaugural event will feature national … Continue reading

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Wake Forest Arts sponsors September Dance Festival in Joyner Park!

Wake Forest Arts invites you to join us as a proud sponsor of the Wake Forest Dance Festival. This unique event is scheduled on Saturday, September 30 at beautiful E. Carroll Joyner Park. The festival features national professional and regional … Continue reading

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Mardi Gras kicks off Saturday, February 25!

Join Wake Forest Arts this Saturday, February 25 at the Mardi Gras celebration for a free, takeaway Kids Kraft event. From 11am-1pm at Town Hall, we’ll work with kids of all ages to create a special Mardi Gras necklace! Laissez les bon … Continue reading

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Wake Forest “Meet in the Street” Festival applications now available

The Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for vendors, non-profits and downtown merchants for the Meet in the Street arts and crafts festival. Applications are available online and at the Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce, … Continue reading

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the Forest Storytelling Festival in Wake Forest, Saturday, August 9, 2014

Join in a celebration of the art of storytelling—an age-old form of entertainment. At the Forest Storytelling Festival on Saturday, August 9th, 2014, four renowned storytellers will perform rousing concerts for children and adults. Learn how to tell your own … Continue reading

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Wake Forest Mardi Gras contests

Wake Forest will be celebrating the re-opening of S. White Street with a Mardi Gras party on Saturday, February 9 from 11 am-4 pm. There will be a number of contests: Mardi Gras Costume Contest Children ages 12 and younger … Continue reading

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Call for Artists: African American Cultural Festival in Raleigh (deadline July 6, 2012)

The African American Cultural Festival Of Raleigh And Wake County will be held September 1st and 2nd around City Plaza in downtown Raleigh. There will be a juried artist market, food, music and hands-on arts and crafts activities for children. … Continue reading

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