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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.
Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto
804 Old Fayetteville St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto
Renowned Senegalese kora master, Ablaye Cissoko, joins the exceptional French diatonic accordionist Cyrille Brotto in a sublime new duo.... Details
Independent Animal Rescue's Painted Chair Auction
Online
North Carolina 27705
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Independent Animal Rescue's Painted Chair Auction
Independent Animal Rescue (IAR) presents the 22nd Annual Painted Chair Auction, a virtual event supporting their mission to rescue and care... Details
Maker Mondays at DSSOLVR Durham
630 Rigsbee Ave
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Maker Mondays at DSSOLVR Durham
Get ready to unleash your creativity on Monday nights at DSSOLVR Durham! Bring your friends along for a night of hands-on fun and dive into... Details
Arts & Drafts
2501 University Dr, Unit 4
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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Arts & Drafts Durham is a creative arts community meet-up where people get together to work on their crafts while chatting and supporting a... Details
Trivia Night at Ponysaurus Brewing Co.
219 Hood St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Trivia Night at Ponysaurus Brewing Co.
Show off your smarty pants at Ponysaurus Brewing's weekly Trivia Night! They'll test your knowledge of the useless information you learned... Details
Crank Arm Run Club
620 Fernway Ave
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Join in on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. at the Durham taproom of Crank Arm Brewing Company for a group run with the cRUNk crew! Hang out after for... Details
Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery
1104 Broad St, Ste C
Durham, North Carolina 27705
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Board Game Night at Moon Dog Meadery
Join the Durham Community Board Game night meet up group for a night of board games. All are welcome! Check out one of Moon Dog's many... Details
The Devines Intervention Comedy Open Mic
904 W Main St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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The Devines Intervention Comedy Open Mic
Every Monday! Try out your best jokes on stage. Sign up opens at 7:30; mic begins at 8pm. Details
The Book of Mormon
123 Vivian St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your... Details
Botany Spotlight: Mosses of Duke Gardens
420 Anderson St
Durham, North Carolina 27705
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Botany Spotlight: Mosses of Duke Gardens
Walk the Gardens with Blanka Aguero, bryophyte data manager at the Duke University Herbarium, in collaboration with the Duke University... Details
Yaki Tuesday
415 E Chapel Hill St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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In Japanese, “yaki” means grilled or fired, and these vegetable and meat skewers are a favorite. Cooked over a coal-fired grill and made... 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
