The New York Times's Top Picks: 36 Hours in Durham
Durham’s small businesses, parks, shops and attractions were published with glowing praise in The New York Times – a validating dream come... 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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The New York Times's Top Picks: 36 Hours in Durham
Durham’s small businesses, parks, shops and attractions were published with glowing praise in The New York Times – a validating dream come... Read More
Ciudad del Toro: Durham Latino Eats for Hispanic Heritage Month
Durham’s sizable Hispanic and Latino community has made many contributions to the Bull City, including a tour of tasty restaurants serving... Read More
Everything you need to know about where to stay, what to do, and how to feel like you're on vacation in Durham without going far from... Read More
Discover Durham This Fall, Y’all
As the temperature drops and the crisp fall winds blow, autumn activities heat up in the Bull City. Take advantage of all there is to do in... Read More
Attention Newlyweds: Here's Your Guide to Durham Mini-Moons
These days, the traditional honeymoon is open to interpretation. Mini-Moon in Durham your way with these ideas. Read More
Bull City Staples: Legacy Durham Businesses
A new renaissance is brewing in Durham, but that beauty has been blossoming in business well before this recent resurgence. Read More
Throw Down at Durham Bars with Games and Activities
Show your competitive side while you socialize at Durham bars with games and activities. 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
Discover a Dog-Friendly Durham
Getting your pup in the back seat is the first step, but what will you do when you arrive? Here in Durham, you need not leave your pets on... Read More
In Durham, “going green” means community-wide efforts to implement sustainable and environmentally-friendly practices to ensure resources... 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
We love to love Durham, and we’re counting the ways. Here are 41 of the quirkiest, most quintessential Durham stories and attractions that... Read More