Embrace the holiday season and experience the charm of historic Wake Forest during the “It’s a Wonderful Wake Forest Historic Holiday Festival” on Saturday, Dec. 4. Free and open to the public, the event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Wake Forest Historical Museum, 414 N. Main St.
The Historic Holiday Festival will feature the Calvin Jones House decorated for the holidays and open for tours, along with the museum and exhibit hall. As a special treat, the favorite holiday film, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” will be screened at 10 a.m. and noon in the museum auditorium. Please Note: In accordance with Wake Forest University’s COVID policy, masks are required inside the Wake Forest Historical Museum and Calvin Jones House.
Parking will be available along North Main Street and side streets in the vicinity of the Historical Museum.
Historic District Walking Tours have been scheduled as part of the December 4 festival. However, pre-registration was required, and all tours are full. Anyone who pre-registered will receive tour instructions via email on Thursday, Dec. 2.
For more information about the It’s a Wonderful Wake Forest Historic Holiday Festival, visit https://bit.ly/WonderfulWFFestival or contact Planner Melanie Rausch at 919-435-9510 or mrausch@wakeforestnc.gov.
While you’re in Wake Forest on December 4, be sure to check out the Holiday Artisans Market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre and the Holiday Open House in downtown from 10 a.m to 6 p.m. For more information on these and other Wake Forest holiday events, visit http://bit.ly/WFChristmasEvents.
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