Wake Forest NC

Wake Forest is a town in Wake and Franklin counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located almost entirely in Wake County, it lies just north of the state capital, Raleigh. At the 2020 census, the population was 47,601, up from 30,117 in 2010. It is part of the Raleigh metropolitan area. Wake Forest was the original home of Wake Forest University for 122 year…
Wake Forest is a town in Wake and Franklin counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located almost entirely in Wake County, it lies just north of the state capital, Raleigh. At the 2020 census, the population was 47,601, up from 30,117 in 2010. It is part of the Raleigh metropolitan area. Wake Forest was the original home of Wake Forest University for 122 years before it moved to Winston-Salem in 1956.
  • Elevation: 295 ft (90 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: North Carolina
  • Counties: Wake, Franklin
  • Incorporated: 1880
  • Named for: The large wooded areas of northern Wake County
  • ZIP Codes: 27587–27588

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Blues Traveler

Today · 7 PM

The Ritz - Raleigh

(multiple times)

Blues Traveler - 30 Years Of Four Tour

Today · 7 PM

The Ritz Raleigh

(multiple times)

Pittsburgh Penguins at Carol…

Nov 7 · 7 PM

PNC Arena

(multiple times)

Tedeschi Trucks Band

Nov 7 · 8 PM

Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts

(multiple times)

Florida Atlantic Owls at East Caro…

Nov 7 · 8 PM

Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium

(multiple times)

Tedeschi Trucks Band

Nov 8 · 8 PM

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

(multiple times)

North Carolina Opera - Raleigh

Nov 10 · 2 PM

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Memorial Auditorium

(multiple times)

Carson Hill

Nov 8 · 9:30 AM – 10 PM

Exposition Center

(multiple times)

Ross Coppley

Nov 7 · 6 PM – 2 AM

Leo's Italian Social

(multiple times)

University Choir Fall Concert

Nov 7 · 7 – 8 PM

Scott Concert Hall

(multiple times)

Pink & KidCutUp

Nov 11 · 7:30 PM

PNC Arena

(multiple times)

Nicholas Vernon

Nov 8 · 7:30 PM – 4:30 AM

Aviator Tap House

(multiple times)

Andrew Kasab

Nov 8 · 9 PM – 6 AM

Arcana

(multiple times)

ECGMA Convention

Nov 8 · 6:30 PM – 3:30 AM

Rosewood First Baptist Church

(multiple times)

The Fustics @ The Wake Forest Liste…

Nov 8 · 7:30 PM

The Wake Forest Listening Room

(multiple times)

Clem Snide, Rye Valley

Nov 8 · 7 PM – 4 AM

Cat's Cradle

(multiple times)

White Street Brewing Company

Nov 9 · 8 PM – 5 AM

White Street Brewing Company

(multiple times)

Durty Bull

Nov 9 · 4 PM – 1 AM

Durty Bull Brewing Company

(multiple times)

Hops & Berry Taproom

Nov 9 · 8 PM – 4 AM

Hops and Berry Taproom

(multiple times)

Jamie Lissow

Nov 14 · 7 PM – 12 AM

Raleigh Improv

(multiple times)

Ottawa Senators at Carolina Hurricanes

Nov 16 · 7 PM

PNC Arena

(multiple times)

North Carolina Theatre – Lerner …

Nov 16 · 7:30 PM

Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts

(multiple times)

North Carolina Theatre - Camelot

Nov 17 · 2 PM

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts - Fletcher Opera Theate

(multiple ti…

Raleigh, NC

Nov 14 · 8 PM – 5 AM

Goodnights Comedy Club

(multiple times)

MacGregor Downs Members Only Pr…

Nov 14 · 6 PM – 3 AM

MacGregor Downs Country Club

(multiple times)

Andrew Kasab

Nov 14 · 5:30 PM – 2:30 AM

Irregardless Cafe

(multiple times)

T. Davis

Nov 15 · 7 PM – 3 AM

Koi Pond Brewing Company

(multiple times)

Graham Recreation Commission Mon…

Wed, Nov 13

6:30 PM

(multiple times)

Shelby Merchant (country music) Li…

Nov 16 · 9 PM – 4 AM

My Way Tavern

(multiple times)

Jake Potter

Nov 17 · 3 PM – 12 AM

Boxcar Bar + Arcade

(multiple times)

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