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Every day in the Bull City, there’s a wide variety of events happening to help you get involved in our vibrant community. If you're already here or planning a trip, use our search function below to find events suited to all interests and ages.
Durham is home to many homegrown festivals and events that happen annually and are easy to plan a trip around. From beats to barbecue and everything in between, check out our seasonal events page to find the perfect time to visit the Bull City.
If you're a Durham-based venue or organization and you'd like us to include your event on our calendar, follow the link below to find our submission guidelines and submit your information.
If you have any questions, please email eventcalendar@discoverdurham.com.
Thrift-A-Bull Vintage & Craft Market
703 Rigsbee Ave
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Thrift-A-Bull Vintage & Craft Market
It may be fall, but it still feels like summer at @kotukusurfclub! They'll have all the regular vintage and craft goodies, tarot and... Details
Free Wine Tasting
2501 University Drive Ste 6A
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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Sample a selection of wines from estate grown, family owned wineries from around the world. These tastings are educational, but also casual... Details
Durham Pride History Hike
101 City Hall Plaza
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Take a fun and educational journey through the vibrant history of Durham's LGBTQ+ community! The History Hike will start at Durham City... Details
Shrektoberfest - A Shrek-Themed Oktoberfest
630 Rigsbee Ave
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Shrektoberfest - A Shrek-Themed Oktoberfest
Free block party edition of Shrektoberfest. Get yer green behinds there early to sign up for all the mad activities listed below, ’cause... Details
Crafternoons
3109 Shannon Dr
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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Crafternoons - All day event. Free pint with purchase of craft box. Choose from a variety of craft packages available for all ages. Details
Redhead Hemp x Durham Pride Block Party
413 E Chapel Hill St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Redhead Hemp x Durham Pride Block Party
Join Redhead Hemp for a Durham Pride block party! Redhead will be hosting local vendors and artists for an afternoon of community and fun!... Details
Nailed It DIY - Build It Event
5410 NC Highway 55, Ste M
Durham, North Carolina 27713
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Nailed It DIY - Build It Event
Every fourth Saturday Nailed It reserves time for adults to build the project of the month. Art Tenders will guide you, step by step, to... Details
Oktoberfest
2706 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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From 2pm until close the patio transforms into a lively gathering—music, laughter, steins clinking, and the fall sky above. An all-evening... Details
KPOP Demon Hunters Glow Party
715 N Hoover Rd
Durham, North Carolina 27703
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Dress to play and slay! K-pop and anime cosplay contest. Details
Historic Downtown Durham Guided Walking Tour
Blackwell St
Durham, North Carolina 27701
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Historic Downtown Durham Guided Walking Tour
The history of Durham is hidden beneath your feet! Join a tour of the history of Downtown Durham: From the Tobacco District to Five Points... Details
Reggae & Rum Festival
1413 Stallings Road
Durham, North Carolina 27703
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Join Mystic Farm & Distillery for an amazing day of Caribbean flavors, rum, and lively reggae music! Whether you love rum, good food,... Details
Jollof Festival
1801 Fayetteville St
Durham, North Carolina 27707
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Calling all Jollof rice lovers! Get ready for a day-long celebration of this iconic West African dish, a battle for Jollof supremacy, and a... Details
