Things to Do in Durham this Week

The best weekly event rundown in the Bull City.

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Weekly Events in Durham

(October 5- October 11)

Welcome to a comprehensive guide of weekly events in Durham – from Broadway shows to intimate performances, serene river paddles to art exhibits, dance parties, food tours and more. Start here to plan your perfect week.

If you’d like to add an event to our calendar, submit an event here. Please check with the event organizers to see if events change due to weather. Have a great week!

The annual Bull City Beer Challenge is back! From September 12 through December 31, use the free app to check in at 12 participating Durham breweries and events, and earn your 2026 challenge T-shirt when you complete it. Learn more about the challenge and check back each week for new participating events. 🍺

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Noteworthy Events

October 5–10
The Ultimate Homecoming Experience at NCCU
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Multi-Day Events

Running Exhibits

Monday, October 5

Tuesday, October 6

Wednesday, October 7

Thursday, October 8

Friday, October 9

Saturday, October 10

Oct 10
Grace Farmers Market
Parking lot of Grace Lutheran Church
The second Saturday of the month from April to October, as well as December,
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Sunday, October 11

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