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  • Black August in the Park

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    Durham Central Park 501 Foster St, Durham, NC, United States

    Black August in the Park (BAP) is an annual cultural gathering rooted in the legacy of Black August and the ongoing pursuit of Black liberation, healing, and self-determination. BAP has created space for Black people to gather, celebrate, reflect, and imagine together. We believe culture is more than expression. Culture is memory. Culture is identity. […]

    Free – $50

  • B’DAY: 20 Years Later – A Beyoncé Birthday Celebration

    The Fruit 305 South Dillard St, Durham, NC, United States

    B’DAY: 20 Years Later celebrates the 20th anniversary of Beyoncé’s iconic B’Day album on Beyoncé’s actual birthday, Friday, September 4, at The Fruit in Downtown Durham. The night is designed as the ultimate Beyoncé fan experience, featuring B’Day played front to back with a live band and dancers, Beyoncé Bingo and prizes, themed drinks, a […]

    $20.00

  • You are not alone Youth Festival presented by NAMI Durham and NOC youth leaders

    Durham Central Park 501 Foster St, Durham, NC, United States

    The NAMI Durham and NAMI On Campus youth leaders proudly present the You Are Not Alone Youth Mental Health Festival, a free community event created by youth, for youth, and the community. This festival is designed to raise awareness about mental health, reduce stigma, and connect young people and families with local resources and support. […]

    Free

  • Lore Con 2026

    Durham Convention Center 301 W. Morgan St., Durham, NC, United States

    Lore Con is a two-day cultural convention being held at Durham Convention Center in Durham, NC built for fans, creators, and community. We celebrate the stories, passions, and communities that make us who we are. Pop Culture. Anime. Gaming. Comics. Streetwear. Tech. Music. Whether you create it, collect it, or live it  What's Your Lore?

    $40

  • Durham Oktoberfest

    Durham Central Park 501 Foster St, Durham, NC, United States

    Our annual Durham Oktoberfest is back September 26th in Durham Central Park! We'll be serving up German style beers like our Festbier, Hourglass Hefeweizen, Silent Vice Helles, Lagerithmic Schwarzbier, Celestial Kolsch and more in our collectible 12th-Anniversary stein for $15 (including your first fill of any of the beers above). Enjoy $10 refills all day! […]

    Free

  • Durham Geek and Grub Market (Cottagecore Edition)

    Durham Armory 212 Foster Street, Durham, NC

    Grab your cloak, channel your inner hobbit, and step into the Cottagecore Edition of Geek and Grub Market at the Durham Armory. This FREE woodland-inspired event features 40+ whimsical geeky vendors, cozy food trucks, special guests, and storybook-worthy activities. Think mushrooms, meadow vibes, and cottage aesthetics galore. Come wander and find your next little treasure. […]

    Free

  • Urban Ministries of Durham’s Fall Festival

    Urban Ministries Durham, NC, United States

    Fall Festival benefitting Urban Ministries of Durham, one of the largest homeless shelters in Durham. Food Trucks, Pumpkin & Face Painting, Games & Prizes, Music & Fun, Trunk or Treat, 50/50 Raffle and Kids Costume Contest. If anyone is interested in exhibiting at the Fall Festival, please ask them to text or email Shana at […]

    Free

  • Good Moon Festival – Sylvan Esso With Meshell Ndegeocello

    DPAC Presented by First Horizon 123 Vivian St / William V. "Bill" Bell Way, Durham

    We are excited to announce the return of GOOD MOON. After taking a year away we are back and in a new phase. Good Moon 2026 will be anchored by three nights of music at DPAC, Oct 8-10. Sylvan Esso will play two of those nights, and our dear friend Tyler Childers will play the […]

  • Good Moon Festival – Tyler Childers With aja monet

    DPAC Presented by First Horizon 123 Vivian St / William V. "Bill" Bell Way, Durham

    We are excited to announce the return of GOOD MOON. After taking a year away we are back and in a new phase. Good Moon 2026 will be anchored by three nights of music at DPAC, Oct 8-10. Sylvan Esso will play two of those nights, and our dear friend Tyler Childers will play the […]

  • Good Moon Festival – Sylvan Esso With Silvana Estrada

    DPAC Presented by First Horizon 123 Vivian St / William V. "Bill" Bell Way, Durham

    We are excited to announce the return of GOOD MOON. After taking a year away we are back and in a new phase. Good Moon 2026 will be anchored by three nights of music at DPAC, Oct 8-10. Sylvan Esso will play two of those nights, and our dear friend Tyler Childers will play the […]