# Contest Events | List Of All Upcoming Contest Events In Durham, NC

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming contest events in Durham, North Carolina, find information & tickets for upcoming contest events happening in Durham, North Carolina.
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Explore all upcoming contest events in Durham, North Carolina, find information & tickets for upcoming contest events happening in Durham, North Carolina.

## Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: The Fright Crawl | Durham's #1 Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 | Sat, Oct 31
  - **Description**: Halloween night in Durham, done properly. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a live map. Sells out first. Sat, Oct 31. 21+About this Eventhttps://vimeo.com/1219059959🎃🕸️ DURHAM HALLOWEEN FRIG
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 02:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/the-fright-crawl-durhams-1-halloween-bar-crawl-2026-sat-oct-31/100001998616375380
  - **Venue**: TBA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zZjQyYTVjNjk2YjBkNzE3M2YxNTRjMGRhMDRlZDkwN2I3YTZiZWNjY2RkYjg0NTEwNjRiNGFjZDY0ZWM2Mzk4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4MDgxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc3OTc4MTI.avif
  - **Price**: USD 8 to 82
  - **Categories**: fitness, Parties, Contests, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Fright Crawl | Durham Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 | Thurs, Oct. 29
  - **Description**: Kickoff night of Durham's Halloween weekend. One wristband, 4+ bars, a host, a live map and no cover. Thu, Oct 29. 21+About this Eventhttps://vimeo.com/1219059959🎃🕸️ DURHAM HALLOWEEN FRIGHT CRAWL 2026
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Oct 30 2026 at 02:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/the-fright-crawl-durham-halloween-bar-crawl-2026-thurs-oct-29/100001998616316203
  - **Venue**: TBA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kNTBiNWE4YTU4ZDRiYWZkNTU0YmExNmM3YmFlOTE3M2E5MGE0NDlkNTQyM2ZhY2UwZWNjYTYwZWM4NWYyNzY2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc3OTc4MTI.avif
  - **Price**: USD 8 to 71
  - **Categories**: parties, halloween, entertainment, bar-crawls, halloween-parties, contests, trick-or-treat
- **Event Name**: The Fright Crawl | Durham Halloween Day Bar Crawl 2026 | Sat, Oct 31
  - **Description**: Costumes in daylight. Durham's Halloween day party crawl, 1 PM to 8 PM: 4+ bars, one wristband, no cover, then Halloween night. 21+About this Eventhttps://vimeo.com/1219059959🎃🕸️ DURHAM HALLOWEEN DAY P
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/the-fright-crawl-durham-halloween-day-bar-crawl-2026-sat-oct-31/100001998616341278
  - **Venue**: TBA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy82ZGE4MDllYmU2NmVmMjlkNmU3NTZmODhjNjlkMTU4OTgxODkxZjJlZTlkZDRlYzYxZWM5ZjM1OTJmNzY5ZWU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc3OTc4MTA.avif
  - **Price**: USD 8 to 71
  - **Categories**: fitness, Parties, Contests, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: 21c Drag Brunch at Counting House: The Garden of Frights and Delights
  - **Description**: Celebrate Halloween at Counting House with a festive drag brunch featuring Stormie Daie, Naomi Dix, and Spray J, plus music by DJ Luxe PoshAbout this EventCelebrate Halloween with a fabulous drag brunch featuring
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/21c-drag-brunch-at-counting-house-the-garden-of-frights-and-delights/100002001077121538
  - **Venue**: 21c Museum Hotel Durham
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=21c+Drag+Brunch+at+Counting+House%3A+The+Garden+of+Frights+and+Delights&date=Sat+Oct+31+2026+at+12%3A00+pm&bg=4
  - **Price**: USD 77
  - **Categories**: brunch, drag-shows, contests, trick-or-treat, costume-parties
- **Event Name**: Words of Essence's "21st Annual Gospel Showcase  Event 2026"
  - **Description**: Mark Your Calendars For  SUNDAY, 10/18/2026!!
Words of Essence present's. . . 
"A Gospel Experience To Remember!"About this EventMark your Calendars for:
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 18 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/words-of-essences-21st-annual-gospel-showcase-event-2026/100001981055627711
  - **Venue**: The Downtown Durham Armory (across from the Marriott Hotel)
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 1,069
  - **Categories**: fitness, Contests, Art, Entertainment, Music, literary-art, performances
- **Event Name**: Ettore Buzzini, Baby Grand Duo, The Carolina Junebugs
  - **Description**: When you think about bluegrass music, you don’t think about grand emotional and spiritual journeys that pierce your soul; yet that is exactly what Swiss-American songwriting and banjo prodigy Ettore Buzzini is creating with his innovative, classical-infus
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/ettore-buzzini-baby-grand-duo-the-carolina-junebugs/200030678291504
  - **Venue**: 2329 Huron St, Durham, NC
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83ZTZlMjcyOGE2MWY5NmFiMGZjNTliYjBmZjAzYzdlYTBmZmJkMzA0OTliZTBjNmIzZTEyZTRhOWRlZGNlYWRjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGNlOGU4ZTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODg5Mjk3MDQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Contests, performances, Festivals
- **Event Name**: The Ultimate Halloween Party
  - **Description**: Same Building. Same Time. Different Parties. One adult Halloween Party. One kids Halloween Party. Scary good time!!!About this EventThe Ultimate Halloween Party — Two Parties. One Building.This Halloween, the
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 30 2026 at 11:59 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/the-ultimate-halloween-party/100002000056790701
  - **Venue**: 103 W Main St
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lODJkZjMyOGU4NmQ0NzdkMDA5YThjY2ExNGIzNjVlOThiZWEyNWYwMzJkODI4NGVkYzhkMDdhNWQ1MzZiNTVlLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg4ODM3Mzc3.avif
  - **Price**: USD 13 to 18
  - **Categories**: fitness, Kids, Art, comedy, Contests
- **Event Name**: The 10th Annual Boxer Bash!
  - **Description**: 🐾 Join Us for the 10th Annual Bull City Boxer Bash! 🐾

Carolina Boxer Rescue's biggest fundraising event of the year is back—and we're celebrating our 10th Annual Bull City Boxer Bash in a brand-new location!

Join us on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 1
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 60
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Nov 07 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/the-10th-annual-boxer-bash/200030341859320
  - **Venue**: Boxyard RTP
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83ZmQwY2IyOTFmZTg0ZWZhNmZhYjVkM2ZiMzYwNDg3ZjcyMTY5ZGU2YjhlZGZhZTJjODgyNjI0N2ZkOGE2ODI5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2Y4ZThjOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODIwOTUwMw.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, workshops, art, fine-arts, charities, food-drinks, calendar, dog
- **Event Name**: Waitress (Touring)
  - **Description**: InformationMeet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage. Pouring her heart into her pies, she crafts desserts that mirror her topsy-turvy life such as "The Key (Lime) to Happin
  - **Date**: Sun Feb 07 2027 at 01:00 pm – Sun Feb 07 2027 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/waitress-touring/210002973512109
  - **Venue**: DPAC
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84ZjJjNTc4MGNmNWQyZjE1YjU3ZWI3YzcyYmNlNzM5NzRlOTRiYWQyOTZlNDI5MWJlZjE0NDYxYTc3MmY4YWI2LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODYzMTA1NjY.avif
  - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre
- **Event Name**: Line Dance Appreciation/Halloween Party
  - **Description**: It's Time To Dance...and get a Little Spooky!! Come celebrate another fantastic year of Line Dancing with Carolina Crew & Mystic Distillery. Join us for a night packed with fun, dancing, laughs, and Halloween spirit! 
What to Expect...
Door Prizes 
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  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Tue Oct 27 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue Oct 27 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/line-dance-appreciation-halloween-party/200030688504900
  - **Venue**: Mystic Farm and Distillery
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kOGY0NDk5NTdhZGFjZjg3OThjMmMxN2UxMjAxMzViY2MwYmNlZGMwMGI1ZDQzZjMyMzIzYzBlNWYxMGZkNDQzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTE4OTUwMA.avif
  - **Categories**: halloween-parties, parties, entertainment, halloween, contests, trick-or-treat, costume-parties

## Trending Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Durham, NC
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Durham
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a816d77c83e1.jpg
- **Event Name**: All-Women Battle of the DJs
  - **Description**: The hype for this one is REAL! 🙌🏽The Jukebox Lounge NC is bringing you our All-Women Battle of the DJs on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at KORE Durham!Four women. One
  - **Venue**: Kore Durham
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a9f68d65d65f.jpg
- **Event Name**: William and Mary Tribe at Duke Blue Devils Football at Wallace Wade Stadium
  - **Venue**: Wallace Wade Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/f8926a30-b149-11f1-ac35-63183229129a-rimg-w1200-h674-dc284838-gmir.jpg?v=1789506668
- **Event Name**: GOOD MOON Presents Sylvan Esso
  - **Description**: InformationWe 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 night
  - **Venue**: DPAC
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- **Event Name**: GOOD MOON Presents Tyler Childers
  - **Description**: InformationWe 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 night
  - **Venue**: DPAC
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4677a172bf776f9105120563dac39c689e830881378a8a4f08edb9c7688c869e-rimg-w1024-h576-dce5e4e0-gmir.jpg?v=1781677863
- **Event Name**: Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball at Cameron Indoor Stadium
  - **Venue**: Cameron Indoor Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3b5e9d80-b0bd-11f1-aa22-43be95323b73-rimg-w1200-h514-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1789446225
- **Event Name**: Buena Vista Social Club - Musical at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/41126420-5823-11f1-b6cb-41802c899069-rimg-w1200-h615-dcebdfd5-gmir.png?v=1779704386
- **Event Name**: Duke Blue Devils vs. William & Mary Tribe
  - **Venue**: Brooks Field At Wallace Wade Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Buena Vista Social Club at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/be258830-b583-11f1-aac8-b19f6f2813cd-rimg-w1200-h550-dce87808-gmir.jpg?v=1789971554

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Durham?
  - **A:** The Fright Crawl | Durham's #1 Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 | Sat, Oct 31 (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 07:30 pm at TBA), The Fright Crawl | Durham Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 | Thurs, Oct. 29 (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at TBA), The Fright Crawl | Durham Halloween Day Bar Crawl 2026 | Sat, Oct 31 (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 01:00 pm at TBA), 21c Drag Brunch at Counting House: The Garden of Frights and Delights (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 12:00 pm at 21c Museum Hotel Durham), Words of Essence's "21st Annual Gospel Showcase  Event 2026" (Sun Oct 18 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Downtown Durham Armory (across from the Marriott Hotel)).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Durham on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Durham?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Durham include 21c Museum Hotel Durham, The Downtown Durham Armory (across from the Marriott Hotel), 2329 Huron St, Durham, NC.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Durham?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Durham range from USD 8 to USD 1,069. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Durham?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Durham include Fright Crawl, 21c Museum Durham, Words of Essence, LLC.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Durham?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Durham.

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