- TripBuzz found 95 things to do with kids in or near Wake Forest, North Carolina, including 76 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Raleigh, Durham, Cary and Garner.
- From Holding Park to Polar Ice House, the Wake Forest area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Bowling, Family Fun Center and Playgrounds.
- Just half an hour north of state capital Raleigh, Wake Forest, NC is experiencing rapid growth and is ranked as the nation's 20th fastest growing suburb by Forbes Magazine. One of the most popular attractions in Wake Forest is the Renaissance Centre, which features events including dance parties, puppet shows, and theatrical performances.
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Puerto Rican, Cuban, and Dominican cuisines shine in dishes of citrus-marinated chicken, plantain sandwiches, and jerk chicken
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E Carroll Joyner Park is a 117 acre park bordered by a 2,000 foot stone ribbon wall. Those visiting the park will find several restored farm buildings, a pecan grove, a log cabin, and a 1,000 lawn-seat amphitheater.
6.7 Miles
Home to over eighty five acres of woodlands, Horseshoe Farm Park is a peaceful haven of natural beauty. The pet-friendly park is a favorite for dog owners, while others enjoy picnicking, bird watching or walking the unpaved trails.
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Wake Forest's Heritage Park is a neighborhood park that features open green space, playground areas for toddlers and bigger kids with climbing structures and other play equipment, and two picnic shelters.
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Located on 100 acres, JB Flaherty Park is home to a community center and provides tennis courts and fields for baseball and softball. The park features a dog park, children's playground, two ponds and a picnic shelter.
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Following along the Neuse River for several miles, North Raleigh Trail is used for walking, running, and biking. The trail is also dog friendly and has a paved path with plenty of shade from trees.
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The Factory is an outdoor recreational facility that features a polar icehouse, educational robotics facilities, a serendipity sweet shoppe, and a YMCA. The facility also has a dance institute and a tumble gym.
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Featuring an open grass field, Mill Bridge Nature Park has several walking trails that lead into the wilderness. The park hosts community events like bluegrass concerts, family movie nights, and classic car shows.
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11405 Falls of Neuse Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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Falls Lake Visitor Assistance Center is a great place to start a visit to Wake Forest. The center offers exhibits on the local wildlife and recreation and offers several hiking trails leading from the center into forest, lake shore and fields.
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1150 Forestville Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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Starring the students from its theater class, Heritage High School Theatre hosts, on average, 9 productions a year for the community to see. These productions range from musical comedies to serious dramas.
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A two-screen movie theater and restaurant, Raleighwood Cinema Grill displays second-run movies along with other events like Monday Night Football and the Academy Awards. The theater offers digital projection, party hosting and a full dining menu.