The New York Times's Top Picks: 36 Hours in Durham
Durham’s small businesses, parks, shops and attractions were published with glowing praise in The New York Times – a validating dream come... Read More
Everything you need to know about events and things to do in Durham, NC, so you can explore like a local.
Welcome to the official Discover Durham blog—your insider's guide to everything happening in Durham, North Carolina. Whether you're planning your first visit or you're a longtime fan of the Bull City, this is your go-to resource for the latest updates on Durham's vibrant food scene, cultural attractions, upcoming events and hidden gems that make our city unforgettable.
Our team of local experts curates the best recommendations to help you plan the perfect Durham getaway — or to rediscover the city you thought you knew. From award-winning restaurants and craft breweries to live music venues, outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, we're here to help you navigate the city with confidence.
Do you have a tip or comment? Reach us at blog@discoverdurham.com.
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The New York Times's Top Picks: 36 Hours in Durham
Durham’s small businesses, parks, shops and attractions were published with glowing praise in The New York Times – a validating dream come... Read More
The Best Ways to Explore Durham’s Social Districts
Bring friends and family to responsibly enjoy more of Durham's bars, restaurants and things to do with cocktails, beer and wine served... Read More
Join the Bull City Beer Challenge
Exploring Durham’s brewery scene has its perks, and we’re not just talking about the delicious brews, bites, games and socializing you’ll... Read More
Best On-and Off-Campus Hotspots: Duke University
We tracked down a recent Duke grad for the scoop on where to go and what to do on and off campus. Read More
Ciudad del Toro: Durham Latino Eats for Hispanic Heritage Month
Durham’s sizable Hispanic and Latino community has made many contributions to the Bull City, including a tour of tasty restaurants serving... Read More
Best On-and Off-Campus Hotspots: North Carolina Central University
We tracked down an NCCU grad for the scoop on where to go and what to do on and off campus. Read More
Everything you need to know about where to stay, what to do, and how to feel like you're on vacation in Durham without going far from... Read More
The Ultimate Downtown Durham District Guide
Before exploring the heart of the city, use this guide to plan what to see, what to do and where to eat in downtown Durham. Read More
The Music Lover's Guide to Durham
From intimate concert venues to historic halls and pop-up performances, Durham's live music scene has grown from its historic roots... Read More
Discover Durham This Fall, Y’all
As the temperature drops and the crisp fall winds blow, autumn activities heat up in the Bull City. Take advantage of all there is to do in... Read More
Visiting the Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice
Celebrating Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray’s legacy with a center for history, justice and inspiration in the heart of Durham’s historic West End... Read More
Guide to CenterFest Arts Festival
See the colorful spinning skirts of Takiri Folclor Latino, the Brazilian rhythms of Batala, the long tradition of the African American... Read More