2019 FNOW begins Friday

The fourth season of Friday Night on White in downtown Wake Forest will begin this Friday, April 12, featuring The Magic Pipers. The free outdoor concerts take place from 6 to 9 p.m.

Food and refreshments will be available for purchase at several downtown restaurants. Plus, a variety of food and dessert trucks will be on site in the Depot Parking Lot. The food and dessert trucks planning to be on hand are American Meltdown, Baozi, Charlie’s Kabob Grill, Cousins Maine Lobster, Fuzzy’s Empanadas, Havana Dave’s, Kona Ice, Lumpy’s Ice Cream, Sweet Traditions, the VFW Chuckwagon, Virgil’s Jamaica, and The Wandering Moose.

Event organizers urge anyone planning to attend Friday Night on White to know the following:

*  No outside alcohol or coolers are permitted during Friday Night on White, but beer, wine, soft drinks and water will be available for purchase within the festival area.

*  All attendees wishing to purchase beer and wine will be required to present age identification and wear the provided identifying bracelet.

*  Beer serving stations are located at the western end of Owen Avenue, adjacent to B&W Hardware; at the intersection of Jones Avenue and South White Street; and at the intersection of South White Street and Wait Avenue.

*  Wine serving stations will be provided at the wine tent located at the intersection of Wait Avenue and South White Street.

*  Designated drivers will be eligible to receive two complimentary waters during each Friday Night on White concert. To be eligible, you must be at least 21-years-old with a valid driver’s license. Visit any of the three information tents for details.

*  The last call for outside beer and wine is 8:50 p.m.

*  Festivities end along South White Street at 9:30 p.m.

*  Anyone sharing their pictures on social media is encouraged to use #FNOW and #FridayNightonWhite.

Free parking will be available during each Friday Night on White at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and along several side streets and parking lots in downtown Wake Forest.

Friday Night on White commemorative T-shirts are available for purchase for $10 each. The T-shirts are available in dark gray and lime green in a variety of styles and sizes and can be purchased at the Wake Forest Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St., with cash, check or credit card. T-shirts will also be available for purchase with cash or check at the Information Tent during each Friday Night on White concert – while supplies last.

The remaining 2019 concerts will feature Sleeping Booty on May 10, Love Tribe on June 14, Soul Psychedelique on July 12, Big Love on Aug. 9 and Crush on Sept. 13.

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  1. When will they rename this event “White People on White”? 99.5% of people who attend are white. Not at all reflective of the town population as a whole. Sad.