Hayti Heritage Film Festival: Durham Stay-and-Play Guide
If you're passionate about telling Black stories through film, you can do it here in Durham. The Hayti Heritage Film Festival has a... 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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Hayti Heritage Film Festival: Durham Stay-and-Play Guide
If you're passionate about telling Black stories through film, you can do it here in Durham. The Hayti Heritage Film Festival has a... Read More
She Owns It: Women-Led Businesses in Durham
From restaurants to retail and distilleries, it’s clear that talent runs aplenty in this city. Here are some women-led spots in Durham that... Read More
Durham's Creative Soul: Exploring the Vibrant Black Arts Scene
Welcome to Durham's Black artist scene. Here, every brushstroke tells a story, every lyric resonates with truth and every performance... Read More
The Ultimate Durham Spring Guide
Are you so excited for spring that you wet your plants? Here’s our ultimate seasonal guide for spring – blooming with experiences and... Read More
A native Durhamite and professional food tour operator maps out the perfect Durham day – walking between local cafes, lingering over brunch... Read More
The Carolina Theatre Celebrates 100 Years
The Carolina Theatre is celebrating it's 100th anniversary, and you're invited. Read More
What Seraphine Co-Owner Brad Weddington Loves About Durham
We sat down with Brad to talk about his path into hospitality, why Durham diners made him fall in love with the restaurant industry, and... Read More
What Chef Douglas Rodriguez Loves About Durham
We sat down with Chef Douglas Rodriguez to find out what he loves most about operating a restaurant in Durham. Read More
Battle of the Blues: Duke vs UNC
The Duke vs UNC rivalry resonates with residents across the country, let alone those who live in the 919. Read More
Durham’s Best Date Ideas Got us Fallin’ in Love
Roses are red. Violets are blue. Discover these romantic spots in Durham for you and your boo. Read More
Basketball, football, baseball, curling – no matter which sport you're passionate about, you can find a great spot to join your fellow... Read More
The Introvert’s Guide to Durham
Looking for activities for introverts in Durham? From book stores and art museums to outdoor activities and indoor shows, the Bull City has... Read More