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
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...
Six Sundays in Spring Starts April 30
Each spring for more than 20 years, the volunteers of Wake Forest Arts have presented the free, family-friendly Six Sundays concerts. The series is held at E. Carroll Joyner Park in Wake Forest on consecutive Sunday evenings from 5-7 pm starting April 30 and...
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 dancers along with...
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 temps rouler!
Call for Musicians – Midday Music at Miller (deadline March 10, 2016)
The Town of Wake Forest and Wake Forest Arts are excited to offer solo musicians and bands of all genres the opportunity to play at a lunchtime concert series at Miller Park (the park next to town hall) in Downtown Wake Forest. Musicians are needed for May 12 and May...
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