Mara Shelton: Owner of the first female- and veteran-owned brewery in NC
A local vetrepreneur using her brewery to support those who have served in the U.S. armed forces Read More
Discover Durham, y'all. 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 here, North Carolina's third-biggest city and one of the tastiest, most creative, most progressive places you'll find in the South. Whether you're planning your first visit or you're a longtime fan of the Bull City, this blog 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. Hear from an artist about where they get inspired, find out a parent's favorite things to do with kids, get insider tips on the best places to eat and drink from actual Durham locals. Find out how we celebrate everything from New Year's Eve to the Fourth of July. Navigate the city with confidence.
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Mara Shelton: Owner of the first female- and veteran-owned brewery in NC
A local vetrepreneur using her brewery to support those who have served in the U.S. armed forces Read More
Ro Rode: A Passion for Community, Nature, and a Donkey
A woman who followed her passions all the way to Durham's Museum of Life and Science. Read More
Moses Ochola: Sprouting Seeds of Entrepreneurship
A Durham native with a love for food, music, the arts, and his community. Read More
Desmond Jackson: A Runner's Journey to the Paralympics
Bull City bred and Tokyo bound. Read More
Duke Lemur Center Coloring Pages
What did the lemur say to the sailor? Aye-aye, captain. Read More
Mural Starin' & Drink Pairin': A Guide to Public Art & Craft Drinks
Durham's got big murals and we cannot lie ... here's a pairing guide you can't deny. Read More
Nicole Swiner: One Woman, Many Passions
A local mother, doctor, and author passionate about life and self-care. Read More
Coloring Pages: Phenomenal Women of Durham's Past & Present
We are proud of these women of Durham and grateful for their contribution to this city, this country, and to the world. Read More
Victoria Facelli: A local superwoman wearing many capes
A mom, writer, and lactation consultant advocating for inclusion Read More
Jade Wilson: Portraits that Lead to Conversations
Jade Wilson is using portraits to uplift voices that have been historically silenced Read More
Chicken Hut: The Tapp Family Serves More Than Chicken
Tre Tapp proudly continues his parents' legacy of serving the community. Read More
Cornell Watson: Local Photographer Makes National Headlines
Black photos matter. Durham photographer Cornell Watson is sharing photos of Black people through his Black lens. Read More