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Every day in the Bull City, there’s a wide variety of events happening to help you get involved in our vibrant community. If you're already here or planning a trip, use our search function below to find events suited to all interests and ages.
Durham is home to many homegrown festivals and events that happen annually and are easy to plan a trip around. From beats to barbecue and everything in between, check out our seasonal events page to find the perfect time to visit the Bull City.
If you're a Durham-based venue or organization and you'd like us to include your event on our calendar, follow the link below to find our submission guidelines and submit your information.
If you have any questions, please email eventcalendar@discoverdurham.com.
Art Exhibit — Cannupa Hanska Luger: Speechless
2001 Campus Dr
Durham, NC 27705
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Art Exhibit — Cannupa Hanska Luger: Speechless
“Cannupa Hanska Luger: Speechless” explores and amplifies the problematic colonial history and the concept of cargo cults from an... Details
"Creative Voices" Women's History Month Art Exhibition @ JB Duke Hotel
230 Science Drive
Durham, North Carolina 27708
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"Creative Voices" Women's History Month Art Exhibition @ JB Duke Hotel
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the AAA Four Diamond JB Duke Hotel – named one of the top two hotels in Durham, North Carolina by... Details
"100 Years of Duke: Names to Remember" Exhibit at the Museum of Durham History
500 W Main St
Durham , North Carolina 27701
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"100 Years of Duke: Names to Remember" Exhibit at the Museum of Durham History
Our current exhibit, "100 Years of Duke: Names to Remember," commemorates Duke’s evolution from its origins as a small schoolhouse in... Details
Tasting at Ten
812 Mallard Ave
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Tasting at Ten is a free coffee tasting hosted by Counter Culture Coffee at the roastery, every Friday at 10am. A new coffee is featured... Details
“Unofficial” Duke Reunion Party on the Roof
315 E Chapel Hill St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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“Unofficial” Duke Reunion Party on the Roof
Duke alums—before you relive the magic of K-ville, the Quad, and Cameron, kick off reunion weekend with a night of live music, skyline... Details
The Ethics of Memory with David Treuer, Ryan Falcioni, and Bz Zhang
2001 Campus Dr
Durham, North Carolina 27705
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The Ethics of Memory with David Treuer, Ryan Falcioni, and Bz Zhang
Join the Kenan Institute for Ethics for a talk and conversation on the ways we remember the past, whether visibly or invisibly, and how... Details
The Duke Street Dogs
709 Washington St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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The Duke Street Dogs are a four-piece acoustic band out of Durham, NC. They play songs written by Dog Michael Borstelmann, as well as... Details
Pregame Fridays!
305 S Dillard St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Every Friday at Club Era they pick a spotlight artist playlist. All you need to do is show up on the dance floor with your moves and vibes! Details
Film Screening: All We Imagine As Light
2020 Campus Dr
Durham, North Carolina 27708
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Film Screening: All We Imagine As Light
In a vast, heaving Mumbai that bustles by day and glimmers by night, two nurses — roommates by chance — form a makeshift sisterhood.... Details
Karaoke at Flying Bull Beer Company
752 Ninth St
Durham, North Carolina 27705
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Karaoke at Flying Bull Beer Company
Sing karaoke with your friends, guaranteed good time! Details
parkrun Durham
100 Third Fork Rd
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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What is Durham NC parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!... Details
The African American Legacy in Gardening and Horticulture
804 Fayetteville St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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The African American Legacy in Gardening and Horticulture
PRE-SYMPOSIUM EVENT: Join in at the Hayti Heritage Center on Friday, March 28, 2025 at 6 p.m. for a screening of the documentary film... Details
