Make Durham Your Home Base for Hybrid and Outdoor Meetings
Let's get down to business, but in a socially distanced and safe way. Read More
Bull Voyage
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.
Do you have a tip or comment? Reach us at blog@discoverdurham.com.
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Areli Barrera de Grodski: Coffee Aficionado
Latin immigrant, Areli Barrera de Grodski started Cocoa Cinnamon with $75 and a bicycle. How? With energy and resilience. Read More
She's retiring, but her legacy is immeasurable. As Discover Durham's outgoing COO, E'Vonne Coleman has been the definition... Read More
Let's remind ourselves of the sound of this community. Read More
Virginia Williams: Living Legacy
The depth and richness of African American history in Durham makes the marking of Black History Month especially poignant. Here, we seek... Read More
Selina Mack: Finding Homes for Durham's Heart
Selina Mack is the executive director of the Durham Community Land Trust. As Durham grows, she's determined to ensure that its... Read More
Nolan Smith: Invested in What's Next
Nolan's desire to see Black brilliance in Durham permeates Duke and beyond. Read More
John C. "Skeepie" Scarborough: Generations of Greatness
His family has had a hand in bringing grace and dignity to African American families for over 120 years. Read More
Tiffany Griffin, PhD: Illuminating Black Brilliance
Her scents are intended to awaken the senses. Here's what she thinks is beautiful about her Durham-grown story. Read More
Olivia Lin: Naturally Inspired
Cellist, pianist, and soon to be doctor, Olivia sees beauty everywhere. Read More
Pierce McKoy: Spectacular Shine
Over 53 years. Thousands of shoes. This man is a community staple. Read More
Jesse Huddleston: Creating His Story
"Durham is beautiful to me because Durham is where I became me. Whole, human me." Read More
