Durham Festivals

Festivals

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Durham. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Durham, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Durham listed on one platform - we have you covered. Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

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Trending festivals in Durham

20-21 Sep

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Downtown

CenterFest Arts Festival

Downtown
Sat, 27 Sep

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424 Salem St, Du...

Jollof Festival Durham

424 Salem St, Durham, NC 27703-4256, United States

6+ Interested
Sat, 13 Sep

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723 Rigsbee Ave,...

15th Annual Durham Oktoberfest at Motorco Music Hall

723 Rigsbee Ave, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27701
Sat, 04 Oct

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310 E. Main Stre...

MISSY LANE'S BLOCK PARTY 2025

310 E. Main Street , Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27701
Fri, 29 Aug

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Durham Central Park

Steppas In the City Food Truck Rodeo

Durham Central Park
Sat, 06 Sep

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Carolina Theatre...

Life Unbounded at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

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Sat, 04 Oct

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Durham Fruit Company

The Bridge City Sinners at Durham Fruit Company

Durham Fruit Company
Fri, 05 Sep

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The Carolina The...

Akira Kurosawa’s THRONE OF BLOOD: New 4K DCP!

The Carolina Theatre of Durham
Sat, 11 Oct

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The Carolina The...

Dario Argento’s SUSPIRIA (1977)

The Carolina Theatre of Durham
Sun, 28 Sep

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Durham Armory

Durham Geek & Grub Market (Book Nerd Edition)

Durham Armory
Thu, 25 Sep

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von der Heyden S...

Eiko Otake & Wen Hui: What Is War?

von der Heyden Studio Theater: 2020 Campus Drive Durham, NC 27708
Sat, 04 Oct

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812 North Mangum...

Music in the Garden 🪴 *FREE* feat. Thick as Thieves

812 North Mangum Street , Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27701

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The Carolina The...

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The Carolina Theatre of Durham
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812 North Mangum...

Music in the Garden 🪴 *FREE* feat. Thick as Thieves

812 North Mangum Street , Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27701
Fri, 29 Aug

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900 Park Offices...

Friday Night Live: Omar Ruiz-Lopez

900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27709

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Upcoming Festivals in Durham, NC

Date	Event	Venue
20 Sep 2025	CenterFest Arts Festival	Downtown, Durham, NC
25 Sep 2025	Eiko Otake & Wen Hui What Is War	von der Heyden Studio Theater: 2020 Campus Drive Durham, NC 27708
30 Aug 2025	BLENDR Alvin Shavers Tracksuits Se7en Cutz Red Wild	The Pinhook, Durham, NC
20 Sep 2025	Jollof Festival - Durham	North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC

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Which events are coming up in Durham, NC?

Here are some handpicked upcoming events that you must check out:

CenterFest Arts Festival | 20 Sep 2025 | Downtown, Durham, NC
Eiko Otake & Wen Hui What Is War | 25 Sep 2025 | von der Heyden Studio Theater: 2020 Campus Drive Durham, NC 27708
BLENDR Alvin Shavers Tracksuits Se7en Cutz Red Wild | 30 Aug 2025 | The Pinhook, Durham, NC
Jollof Festival - Durham | 20 Sep 2025 | North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC

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