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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.
Southern Documentary Convening
305 S Dillard St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Southern Documentary Convening
The Southern Documentary Convening is an annual three-day conference for first-time, emerging and experienced documentary makers taking... 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
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
Diggin in the Crates
705 Willard St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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The Underground Collective is back with your high-energy monthly party bringing you the most popular R&B and Hip Hop, from the 80s and 90s. Details
Live Vinyl Spinning by PhDJ Every 1st & 3rd Friday!
2501 University Dr Ste 4
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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Live Vinyl Spinning by PhDJ Every 1st & 3rd Friday!
A favorite local DJ comes to spin records every FIRST and THIRD Friday of the month with a variety of vinyl offerings. Anything from funk... 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
Open Mic Stand-Up Comedy
206 Broadway St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Open Mic Stand-Up Comedy is every Friday from 8-11pm. Comedians from around the Triangle join forces to bring you the best comedy night in... Details
Hush Hush Improv Comedy
807 E Main St, Ste 9-156
Durham, NC 27701
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Join Hush Hush for a special comedy show full of deep laughs and true revelations. Each show, audience members add their anonymous... 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
First Friday Latin Nights at The Velvet Hippo!
119 Orange St, 3rd Floor
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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First Friday Latin Nights at The Velvet Hippo!
Head out to a favorite tropical escape in Downtown Durham for First Friday Latin Nights! Every month, DJ Synko heats up the dance floor,... Details
Freaky Fridays
305 S Dillard St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Every Friday when the clock strikes 10pm Club ERA turns into Durhams only Gay, Queer, Trans nightclub and Bar. So get your slippers on and... Details
Downtown Durham Food Tour with Taste Carolina
212 W Main St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Downtown Durham Food Tour with Taste Carolina
Durham is about cutting edge culture and fantastic food. Taste Carolina food tours highlight the restaurants, shops and people that are... Details
