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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.
Bull City Madness 2025
917 Liberty Street
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Bull City Madness is Durham's 3v3 basketball tournament to celebrate Durham's rich basketball history, bring the community together, and... Details
Kimberly Akimbo
123 Vivian St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order), KIMBERLY AKIMBO is the winner of 5 Tony Awards including BEST... 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
Storytime at Barnes and Noble
5400 New Hope Commons
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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All ages are welcome! Brief activity to follow. Usually 11 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. Call or check the schedule. Details
Cars and Coffee
5425 Page Rd
Durham, NC 27703
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One of the Southeast's largest & most prestigious monthly auto events. As always, all cars, trucks, and motorcycles are welcome. 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
Drop-In Make Your Own Body Fragrance
2020 Chapel Hill Rd, Ste #24
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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Drop-In Make Your Own Body Fragrance
Bright Black invites you to a drop-in perfume making experience every Saturday, from 11a - 5p. Experiment with dope scents and great vibes,... Details
Barrels of Fun Brewery Tasting w/ Seth
120 University Dr
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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Barrels of Fun Brewery Tasting w/ Seth
Get ready for the "Barrels of Fun Brewery Tasting w/ Seth," a beer-tasting event led by none other than esteemed brewer and owner, Seth... Details
Free Wine Tasting
2501 University Drive Ste 6A
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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Sample a selection of wines from estate grown, family owned wineries from around the world. These tastings are educational, but also casual... Details
North Durham Farmers' Market
1016 Old Oxford Rd, Durham NC 27704
Durham, North Carolina 27704
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North Durham Farmers' Market is Durham's newest Farmers' Market centering BIPOC, LGBTQ+ and Women-led businesses. Whether you haven't... Details
Crafternoons
3109 Shannon Dr
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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Crafternoons - All day event. Free pint with purchase of craft box. Choose from a variety of craft packages available for all ages. Details
Kids Build It!
5410 NC Highway 55, Suite M
Durham, North Carolina 27713
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Every first Saturday Nailed It has a special event for kids to make the Project of the Month. Art Tenders will guide you in every step in... Details
