Walkin' in the Durham Wonderland
The festive lights are glowin' and the hot cocoa is flowin'. These fun holiday events in Durham will bring you cheer! 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.
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Blogs in category "Events"
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Annual Events that Celebrate Black History & Culture in Durham
The history of African Americans in Durham is as integral to our story as the mortar and brick that built the Bull City. Read More
Blacktoberfest Beer Fest and Proximity Brewing Company have teamed up in Old East Durham for an amazing weekend of beer, food, art and... Read More
Durham Hidden Gems You Should Discover
It’s not hard to find top-notch food, entertainment and retail in Durham. But if you’re looking for the hidden gems — tucked away eateries,... Read More
Your Guide to OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival
The OUTSOUTH Queer Film Festival is back at the Carolina Theatre with a new slate of films that celebrate the LGBTQIA community. Read More
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Durham
Looking to celebrate July Fourth in Durham? Here's a roundup of events happening to help you get your Fourth of July sparkle on. Read More
A Guide to the Carolina Theatre of Durham
The historic Carolina Theatre is a crown jewel of Durham, hosting touring performers and local events in its main hall and showing films in... Read More
Your Guide to Full Frame Film Festival
Documentaries are the stuff of dreams. See future Oscar contenders and inspiring short and feature-length films at the Full Frame... 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
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
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