Third Friday July 19
Third Friday, Durham’s monthly art walk, gallery crawl and cultural celebration, is getting bigger and better than ever! Come to CCB Plaza on July 19 for music, markets and even more local art!
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Downtown Durham Blueprint: 2035 Survey
We need your input to make our plan a success! Take our survey and be entered in a raffle to win a $25 SpendaBull, an e-gift card that can be used at more than 60 downtown merchants!
Downtown Durham Festivals
Downtown will host a variety of festivals this spring and summer. Come eat, drink, dance and experience downtown’s amazing cultures.
Feast & Shop
During Downtown Durham Feast & Shop, everyone is invited to dine or shop downtown, and enter to win a weekly grand prize of a $150 SpendaBull e-gift card, accepted by more than 60 downtown merchants.
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Warm Weather is Back… Here’s How to Bullpen
Warm weather is here, which means the Bullpen is in full swing. As you head out on a sunny day to grab your favorite beverage-to-go, DDI wants to make sure you know how to Bullpen.
Breakfast Bonanza
You know what they say, "Breakfast is the most important meal of the day." Here are lots of delicious breakfast spots to choose from downtown. So pick a place, grab a bite and start your Bull City day off right!
Spring into Local Markets
Spring has sprung, and local markets are happening all around downtown. Classic favorites are adding warm-weather hours, and new ones are popping up, too! Check out what the markets downtown have to offer this spring and summer.
Monday Munchies: What’s open on Mondays downtown?
Whether it’s finding something to eat for lunch, grabbing an afternoon drink or avoiding cooking dinner… maybe you’ve heard the comment or said to yourself, “Nothing’s open on Mondays in downtown!” But we’ve got the list, and there’s more than you think!
Black-Owned Businesses in Downtown Durham
Whether it’s grabbing a bite to eat at Boricua Soul, buying a new pair of earrings from Exotique or getting your teeth cleaned at Bull City Dental, visit one of these Black-owned or co-owned businesses to show your love and support all year round.
Hit Up These Hidden Patios
While many may know about most patios downtown, they might not have experienced the ones hiding in the nooks and crannies. We’ve dubbed them “hidden patios,” and we’ve compiled a list. Visit a hidden patio and enjoy downtown food and drinks al fresco!
