
On March 9, 2027, Knightdale turns 100, and we’re celebrating all year long. This once-in-a-lifetime milestone honors the people, stories, and progress that have shaped our town into what it is today.
Whether you've called Knightdale home for generations or just arrived, the Centennial is your invitation to reflect, connect, and celebrate.
Are You a Local Business Interested in Participating?
Knightdale’s Centennial is the perfect opportunity for local businesses to showcase their creativity while connecting with the community in a meaningful, memorable way.
We’re inviting businesses to develop limited-time, Centennial-themed offerings, such as:
- Signature drinks or menu items
- Specialty retail products or merchandise
- Branded services or experiences
- Exclusive promotions celebrating 100 years
Complete the Business Interest Form
Do you have photos or stories you’d like us to consider for inclusion in Knightdale’s upcoming celebrations and historical features?
What is a story?
A story can be a few paragraphs paired with a photo, a longer written piece, or a collection of photographs with captions that explain their significance in Knightdale’s history.
Complete the History Submission Form

Knightdale is turning 100!
Every story has helped shape who we are.
We’re inviting you to share your memories of the people, places, and moments that mean the most to you. Whether it’s a neighborhood tradition, a favorite local spot, or a special event, we want to see or hear about it.
Stop by and share your story with us at Fourth on First!
DATE: July 4
TIME: 9-1 PM
LOCATION: Knightdale Station Park
810 N First Avenue