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holding park: Wake Forest NC 4th of July Celebrations - 07/01/10 06:46 AM
Wake Forest NC 4th of July Celebrations Wake Forest NC goes ALL out for 4th of July and this year is NO exception! Not only do we have an incredible Fireworks display but it's a party for days! The 4th of July Celebration starts on Saturday July 3rd and rolls right through Monday July 5th. Here is the latest of what's on the schedule: Saturday, July 3, 2010 Fireworks Spectacular Heritage High School (1150 Forestville Road, Wake Forest NC) Gates open at 5:30pm and admission is $5 per person (Children under the age of 6 are FREE) The Band of Oz … (18 comments)
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holding park: Wake Forest, NC - Calendar of Events May 18 - 24, 2009 - 05/17/09 04:31 PM
Wake Forest, NC has some superb events in store for the upcoming week! Fesitval Friday continues is historic downtown Wake Forest, A Taste of Wake Forest is this coming weekend and Six Sundays in Spring continues this upcoming Sunday! Take a peek - there is sure to be an event or two that will interest you!
From the Town of Wake Forest website:
Notice of Public Hearing for 2009-2010 Proposed BudgetTuesday, May 19; 7 pmTown Hall Board Room, 401 Elm Ave.In accordance with the N.C. General Statutes 159-12(b), the Wake Forest Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the … (7 comments)
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holding park: Wake Forest, NC - SPECIAL EVENTS Highlighted - 07/19/08 09:20 AM
One of the most exciting things about living in Wake Forest are the wonderful events and activities that take place throughout the year. They provide a great opportunity for residents to partake in the community, meet new friends and just have a good time! Every week I highlight what is upcoming for the following week in Wake Forest and I hope that you have found the information useful in planning your week.
Here is a brief list of some of the Special Events that are yet to come the rest of the year:
Halloween Spooktacular (ages 12 and younger): Flaherty Park … (12 comments)
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holding park: Celebrations Continued in Wake Forest - Day 2 - July 4th - 07/04/08 03:26 PM
Well, if last night at Trentini Stadium wasn't enough - Celebrating Independence Day in Wake Forest, NC - OUTSTANDING Day 1 - the fun and festivities certainly continued today with the Children's Parade in historic downtown Wake Forest at 10am and then over to Holding Park for the arts and crafts festival at 11am. There were tons of games like tug-of-war, water balloon fights and watermelon seed spitting contests. The Community House was set up with several arts and crafts stations such as face painting, airplane making, make your own sun visor and decorate your own cupcakes. The kids have SO MUCH … (6 comments)
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holding park: Holding Park Community Pool - A Great Summer Hang-Out - 06/02/08 06:14 PM
What a great way to cool off, splash around and spend the afternoon!
Holding Park Community Pool
With the weekend winding down and the temperatures reaching 90 degrees we decided to venture out for a little cool spot and the Holding Park Community Pool fit the bill perfectly!
Holding Park Pool is one of the largest outdoor public swimming pools in the area - the 50-meter pool is open in the summer and offers "open" swim times, swim lessons, lap swims, parent/toddler swims and water aerobics!
Admission is very reasonable at only $4 for ages 13 and over, … (5 comments)
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holding park: Wake Forest Calender of Events June 2 - 8, 2008 - 06/01/08 03:58 PM
Wow - Concert in The Park was really packed this afternoon at Holding Park - great band and every one was really enjoying themselves! Hope you had the opportunity last week to enjoy some of what Wake Forest had to offer - if not, don't miss this upcoming week.....
From the Town of Wake Forest website:
Northeast Neighborhood Community Plan Year in ReviewMonday, June, 2; 7:00 p.m.Alston-Massenburg CenterOn June 2, 2008 at 7 p.m., the East End Community Association is hosting a One Year Review of the Northeast Neighborhood Plan at the Alston-Massenburg Community Center. The meeting will focus on the … (4 comments)
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holding park: Wake Forest Community Calendar May 26 - June 1, 2008 - 05/25/08 08:43 AM
The weather was outstanding this last week which afforded great opportunity to get out and enjoy all that Wake Forest had to offer last week! There were some great concerts and events and the upcoming week is just as exciting! Oh, and don't forget - the HOLDING PARK POOL IS OPEN!
Get out and enjoy!
From the Town of Wake Forest website:
Truck FairWednesday, May 28; 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Heritage Middle School and Wake Forest-Rolesville Middle SchoolThis year Heritage Middle School and Wake Forest-Rolesville Middle School will be hosting a joint Truck Fair. Truck Fairs highlight careers that utilize trucks … (2 comments)
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holding park: When It Rains - It Pours - Holding Park Pool WILL Be Open For Summer! - 04/11/08 06:20 PM
Whew - this has certainly been back and forth! First we had The Drought - An Impact Greater Than You Know..... - yep, the pool was almost closed for summer.
Then we had Holding Park Pool vs. The Drought - Wake Forest Pool Closed For Summer - The pool was definitely closed for summer and now we have..............
Rain Allows Holding Pool to Open!!!!!!!!! Since January 1, 2008 we have had 47.07 inches of rain here in the Raleigh area! It has been WONDERFUL! We are still 8.59 inches below normal but the deluge was a welcome respite to the awful dry spell that … (4 comments)
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holding park: Holding Park Pool vs. The Drought - Wake Forest Pool Closed For Summer - 03/28/08 05:35 PM
How sad! I posted a blog titled The Drought - A Greater Impact Than You Know.... last week that highlight the decision that was weighing heavily on town leaders. That decision was whether or not to suspend the pool season for 2008. A decision was to be made by May 1st as to the fate of this iconic summer gathering spot.
Sadly, it has been decided that the Community Pool at Holding Park will not operate this season. Here is an exerpt from their decision with an insight into the reasoning
"Due to the current Stage 2 water restrictions, however, the Parks & … (4 comments)
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holding park: The Drought - An Impact Greater Than You Know..... - 03/22/08 08:56 AM
Oh my! While I completely understand the conundrum that the town faces I just can't imagine a summer without the Community Pool at Holding Park! It is such an iconic landmark and it bustling with activity during the summer!
Due to the horrific drought that we have experienced here in the south the Wake Forest town leaders are contemplating NOT opening the pool this summer. It is a decision that they do not take lightly. From the article:
Wake Forest commissioners said they would decide by May 1 whether to keep the Holding Park pool closed for the summer in an … (10 comments)
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holding park: Town of Wake Forest Parks and Recreation - Abundance of parks, greenways, dog park and more! - 01/12/08 07:39 PM
Wake Forest has a multitude of parks each with it's own distintive flavor. Whether you are looking for baseball, basketball, tennis or getting the "pooch" out for a little exercise Wake Forest has a park to fit your needs.
With over 561 acres of space dedicated to parks and greenways there is opportunity for everyone. At Holding Park you will find a 50 meter swimming pool. Lessons are available for water aerobics and swim lessons and there is a conssession stand available as well. Just adjacent to the pool is a public playground with picnic tables. This past year there was a fantastic festival … (0 comments)
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