ARTS Wake Forest is a Non-profit Supporting Artists & Art Programs in Our Community
ARTS Wake Forest was founded in 1990 as the Wake Forest Cultural Arts Association and is currently run by a team of dedicated volunteers. We receive support from The Town of Wake Forest, United Arts of Wake County, and the North Carolina Arts Council, business and individual contributions, and event sponsorships.
Our Wake Forest Guild of Artists promotes the visual arts and artists in our area. It offers educational programs for artists at member meetings and provides exhibit opportunities. The Guild also organizes a Spring Artisans Market… read more
NEWS & EVENTS
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 a.m. to 2 p.m. with prizes awarded at 2:30 p.m. The...
Draw in the Street – Chalk Art Contest
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 a.m. to 2 p.m. with prizes awarded at 2:30 p.m. The...
Neck of the Woods, Youth Edition this Friday, Oct. 20!
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts will host the first-ever Neck of the Woods "Youth Edition" on Friday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m. The event will showcase a variety of talented performing artists - all under the age of 21. Among others, performers will include...
Enjoy Music at Midday Starting September 7
Music at Midday returns to Wake Forest Town Hall Plaza on Thursday, September 7 from Noon to 1:00 p.m. The Midday series is brought to you each Thursday in September and May by Wake Forest Arts and The Town of Wake Forest’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources...
Exclusive video! Behind the scenes of the photoshoot for the Wake Forest Dance Festival
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 and regional...
Neck of the Woods Returns on July 21
Friday, July 21; 7:30 pm at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre we once again present our Neck of the Woods variety show. A Neck of the Woods evening consists of four or more varying performance art acts. All performing artists are from our area and are volunteers who...
Music, Music, Music …
Our Six Sundays in Spring concert series at Joyner Park continues on Mother's Day, May 14 with the EG Peters Band. Bring family, friends and a picnic or purchase from a variety of food vendors. Enjoy Joyner Park, dance a little, and be sure to stop by the Wake Forest...
Mad Hatters Artist & Garden Tour on May 13
Wake Forest Arts and the Wake Forest Guild of Artists were pleased to work with the Wake Forest Garden Club to place artists in the gardens that comprise the Mad Hatters Artist & Garden Tour. Eleven area artists will show and sell their creations in ten gardens...
Music at Midday is back!
Weekly Lunchtime Concerts May 11-June 1 A recent addition to Wake Forest Arts’ musical lineup is the Music at Midday concert series. These brown-bag lunchtime concerts are presented on Thursdays in May and September from Noon-1 pm at Centennial Plaza in front of the...
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