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  • Independence Weekend: July 3rd Freedom Firework Food Truck Festival @ Haven Farms & July 4th BullCity Boom & Bash Food Truck Rodeo

    Featured Independence Weekend: July 3rd Freedom Firework Food Truck Festival @ Haven Farms & July 4th BullCity Boom & Bash Food Truck Rodeo
    Haven Farms & Durham Central Park

    Savor Your City Independence Weekend Festival Series 🇺🇸🎆 Get ready for the ultimate Independence Weekend experience as Savor Your City brings you two unforgettable back-to-back festivals filled with energy, culture, and community. We'll be at each location from 4-9pm with the show starting @ 9:10pm We kick things off on July 3rd with the Freedom […]

  • ADF presents Footprints: Site-specific work by Stephan Koplowitz

    ADF presents Footprints: Site-specific work by Stephan Koplowitz
    Mutual Tower 411 W Chapel Hill Street, Durham

    Presented in collaboration with Turnbridge Equities • ADF Commissioned World Premiere Program: (A)Spire, a new work by acclaimed choreographer and site artist Stephan Koplowitz Running time: 30–40 minutes, no intermission Tickets: FREE! We welcome donations, with the recommended amount of $30. All proceeds support the ADF scholarship fund. Artist website: https://www.stephankoplowitz.com/skpressbio (A)Spire is an ambitious […]

  • Durham Geek and Grub Market (Anime Edition)

    Durham Armory 212 Foster Street, Durham, NC

    Come out and join us for the ANIME Edition of the Geek and Grub Market at the Durham Armory! This fun and FREE event features 40+ geektastic vendors, food trucks, special guests and fun activities. Begin your adventure at our check-in desk at the main entrance of the building, where little geeks can receive a […]

    Free

  • Fiesta Latina

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

    The vibrant spirit of Latino culture will come alive at the annual Durham Fiesta Latina in Durham, presented by the City of Durham Parks & Recreation in partnership with El Centro Hispano. The Durham Fiesta Latina in Durham is a joyful celebration of the rich and diverse Latino culture. Attendees will have the opportunity to […]

    Free

  • Durham Geek and Grub Market (Wizard Edition)

    Durham Armory 212 Foster Street, Durham, NC

    Come out and join us for the WIZARD Edition of the Geek and Grub Market at the Durham Armory! This fun and FREE event features 40+ geektastic vendors, food trucks, special guests and fun activities. Begin your adventure at our check-in desk at the main entrance of the building, where little geeks can receive a […]

    Free

  • Black August in the Park

    Featured
    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

  • 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 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

  • 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 […]