Wake Forest Renaissance Center, 405 S. Brooks St., Wake Forest offers three free movie series and other events to the public. For all of them, they can’t publish the names of the movies in advance, due to the terms and conditions outlined in its agreement with the Motion Picture Licensing Corporation, but you can call the Special Events Hotline at 919-435-9428.
In addition to the movies, the ticketed events are usually very reasonably priced. Special events, often free, take place here too. You can see all of the upcoming events on the Wake Forest Renaissance center website.
Here are some of the free events coming up:
Monthly movies series
First Friday Flix
1st Friday of month
7 p.m.
Free and open to the public, these monthly movie screenings feature a variety of film favorites and genres, including comedies, dramas, thrillers and more, often with a seasonal or historical theme.
Flix4Kids
2nd Monday of month
10:30 a.m.
‘Flix4kidz’ shows only G or PG rated children’s and family films. Concessions, including popcorn and soft drinks, will be available for purchase.
Free at 3
2nd Monday of month
3 p.m.
Designed for adults ages 50 and over, “Free at 3” features a variety of film favorites and genres, including art and family films, as well as comedies, dramas, thrillers and more – often with a seasonal or historical theme. Concessions, including popcorn and soft drinks, will be available for purchase.