Annex the Acres Learn More Demolition at Richland Mall Learn More Join FAPD & Enjoy Unbeatable Pay + Benefits We're Hiring! Richland County pet registration to apply to Forest Acres pets Learn how to register your pet Am I In the City? Trash & Recycling Report a Concern Tree Removal Join Forest Acres Municipal Court Community Updates Two weeks from today 🥳 We are bringing your number ☝🏻 most requested band - Prettier than Matt - for the kick off to our new fall concert series @lexmed Picnic in the Park 🎶 Enjoy @prettierthanmatt… The City’s Hospitality Tax Committee meets tomorrow to discuss two new applications: Therapalooza by @therapyplaceinc and Freaky Friday by @satchelfordelementary - two events that work to promote… Three cheers for the TLL Junior Girls softball team for truly leaving it all on the field at STATE. What a run they had representing not only Forest Acres 🌳🌳 and the Midlands but the entire STATE… Council will meet tomorrow night for a special called meeting. #forestacres #forestacressc #theacres Signs of progress ⚠️🌳💦 This week, both Citadel and Idalia Park will see intermittent closures of the water fountain areas while the city installs new and improved water fountains. These new water… Kids Garden Grand Opening Celebration 🪴🎉🌳 Our new play-based Montessori style drop-in childcare center hosted an epic Grand Opening party recently where kids and families could tour and see what the… So long, Barnes and Noble 💚 Mall demolition is full steam ahead as we all look forward to the NEW still to come in Forest Acres. #forestacres #forestacressc #theacres Splash Pad Repairs 💦 The splash pad at Gills Creek Memorial Park will close tomorrow morning for maintenance. We expect it to reopen at lunchtime. #forestacres #forestacressc #theacres … Arts in the Acres 🌳🌹🌳 It was a blistering hot day but Belle, The Beast, Gaston and the cast of @towntheatresc Beauty and the Beast still put on a show! Thank you to all who came for an enchanting… Mayor Thomas Andrews and City Council were proud to present a proclamation to Dottie Reynolds and John Chamberlin at last night’s council meeting. Reynolds and Chamberlin owned Casual Living in… Family FUN at Gills Creek Memorial Park is heating up this summer ☀️ 🌹 Meet the cast of Beauty and the Beast THIS WEDNESDAY July 11 from 4-6 p.m. - play games, gets your pictures taken, and enjoy a… It may be summer time ☀️ but no breaks here in the great City of Forest Acres 🌳💚🌳 Tomorrow, City Council will meet at 6 p.m. inside council chambers at FAPD. Join us in person or via zoom! … Upcoming Events Wednesday Jul 31 Forest Acres Farmers Market 2:00 - 6:00pm - Gills Creek Memorial Park Wednesday Aug 7 Forest Acres Farmers Market 2:00 - 6:00pm - Gills Creek Memorial Park Monday Aug 12 Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 6:00 - 7:00pm - City Council Chambers Tuesday Aug 13 City Council Meeting 6:00 - 8:00pm - City Council Chambers Experience Forest Acres Forest Acres is home to the area's premier shopping and dining district, distinguished parks, free outdoor concerts and a weekly Farmer’s Market. Serve our City Discover the ways you can help Forest Acres remain one of the region's most desired places to live. Proposed City Projects The City is actively pursuing a number of projects that will enhance the livability of our community.