Free Events and Things to do in Durham, NC

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Healthy Heritage Lifestyle Sisters' Day of Wellness
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Durham · 311 Dowd St
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Healthy Heritage Lifestyle Sisters' Day of Wellness
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Durham · 311 Dowd St
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Wednesday Work Night - 5/20/26
Tomorrow at 4:00 PM
Durham · 5010 NC-55
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Wednesday Work Night - 5/20/26
Tomorrow at 4:00 PM
Durham · 5010 NC-55
Durham County Annual Women Veterans Recognition Celebration
Fri, Jun 12, 11:00 AM
Durham · 414 E Main St
Durham County Annual Women Veterans Recognition Celebration
Fri, Jun 12, 11:00 AM
Durham · 414 E Main St
Are you Going to Eat that Pickle? (Party + Pickle Eating Contest & Pop Up)
Sun, May 31, 1:00 PM
Durham · DSSOLVR Durham
Are you Going to Eat that Pickle? (Party + Pickle Eating Contest & Pop Up)
Sun, May 31, 1:00 PM
Durham · DSSOLVR Durham
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Cake Art Night
Wed, May 27, 7:00 PM
Durham · Ment Beverage Co.
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Cake Art Night
Wed, May 27, 7:00 PM
Durham · Ment Beverage Co.
Signature Week Preview Night
Tue, Jun 9, 6:00 PM
Hillsborough · Leland Little Auctions
Signature Week Preview Night
Tue, Jun 9, 6:00 PM
Hillsborough · Leland Little Auctions
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Oak and Glow X Pilates Addiction Wellness Event
Thu, May 28, 6:30 PM
Durham · Oak and Glow Med Spa
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Oak and Glow X Pilates Addiction Wellness Event
Thu, May 28, 6:30 PM
Durham · Oak and Glow Med Spa
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Bikepacking Overnighter to Saxapahaw Campground (for all genders)
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Carrboro · 100 Boyd St
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Bikepacking Overnighter to Saxapahaw Campground (for all genders)
Saturday at 11:00 AM
Carrboro · 100 Boyd St
Property Tax Appeal & Relief Workshop for Durham Homeowners
Sat, May 30, 10:00 AM
Durham · Braggtown Baptist Church
Property Tax Appeal & Relief Workshop for Durham Homeowners
Sat, May 30, 10:00 AM
Durham · Braggtown Baptist Church
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Book Release Sing Oh Barren
Sat, May 30, 4:00 PM
Raleigh · Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek
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Book Release Sing Oh Barren
Sat, May 30, 4:00 PM
Raleigh · Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek
Artists in Residence Showing
Sat, Jun 6, 4:00 PM
Durham · Barriskill Dance Theatre School
Artists in Residence Showing
Sat, Jun 6, 4:00 PM
Durham · Barriskill Dance Theatre School
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Super Mario Tennis Aces - Raleigh
Thursday at 12:00 PM
Morrisville · 6933 Louis Stephens Dr
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Super Mario Tennis Aces - Raleigh
Thursday at 12:00 PM
Morrisville · 6933 Louis Stephens Dr
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Friday Volunteering - 5/22/26
Friday at 9:00 AM
Durham · 5010 NC-55
Just added
Friday Volunteering - 5/22/26
Friday at 9:00 AM
Durham · 5010 NC-55
Pilates Addiction Miles & Mats
Today at 6:00 PM
Durham · 701 Washington St
Pilates Addiction Miles & Mats
Today at 6:00 PM
Durham · 701 Washington St
Wye Junction Park Grand Opening Mat Class
Wed, May 27, 5:00 PM
Durham · Wye Junction
Wye Junction Park Grand Opening Mat Class
Wed, May 27, 5:00 PM
Durham · Wye Junction
Durham County Annual Memorial Day Morning of Remembrance
Tue, May 26, 9:00 AM
Durham · 201 E Main St
Durham County Annual Memorial Day Morning of Remembrance
Tue, May 26, 9:00 AM
Durham · 201 E Main St
Party in YOUR Park @ Orchard Park
Sat, May 30, 11:00 AM
Durham · Orchard Park
Party in YOUR Park @ Orchard Park
Sat, May 30, 11:00 AM
Durham · Orchard Park
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Carrboro Arts & Crafts Show
Friday at 10:00 AM
Carrboro · 301 W Main St
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Carrboro Arts & Crafts Show
Friday at 10:00 AM
Carrboro · 301 W Main St
12th Annual Healthy living expo & Symposium
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00 AM
Durham · Hilton Garden Inn Durham Southpoint
12th Annual Healthy living expo & Symposium
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00 AM
Durham · Hilton Garden Inn Durham Southpoint
FCC Butner Hiring Event
Fri, Jun 5, 9:00 AM
Butner · Federal Correctional Complex, Butner
FCC Butner Hiring Event
Fri, Jun 5, 9:00 AM
Butner · Federal Correctional Complex, Butner

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Healthy Heritage Lifestyle Sisters' Day of Wellness

Durham County Annual Women Veterans Recognition Celebration

Are you Going to Eat that Pickle? (Party + Pickle Eating Contest & Pop Up)

Cake Art Night

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Pilates Addiction Miles & Mats

Wednesday Work Night - 5/20/26

Super Mario Tennis Aces - Raleigh

Friday Volunteering - 5/22/26

Healthy Heritage Lifestyle Sisters' Day of Wellness

Healthy Heritage Lifestyle Sisters' Day of Wellness

Wednesday Work Night - 5/20/26

Wednesday Work Night - 5/20/26

Durham County Annual Women Veterans Recognition Celebration

Durham County Annual Women Veterans Recognition Celebration

Are you Going to Eat that Pickle? (Party + Pickle Eating Contest & Pop Up)

Are you Going to Eat that Pickle? (Party + Pickle Eating Contest & Pop Up)

Cake Art Night

Cake Art Night

Signature Week Preview Night

Signature Week Preview Night

Oak and Glow X Pilates Addiction Wellness Event

Oak and Glow X Pilates Addiction Wellness Event

Bikepacking Overnighter to Saxapahaw Campground (for all genders)

Bikepacking Overnighter to Saxapahaw Campground (for all genders)

Property Tax Appeal & Relief Workshop for Durham Homeowners

Property Tax Appeal & Relief Workshop for Durham Homeowners

Book Release Sing Oh Barren

Book Release Sing Oh Barren

Artists in Residence Showing

Artists in Residence Showing

Super Mario Tennis Aces - Raleigh

Super Mario Tennis Aces - Raleigh

Friday Volunteering - 5/22/26

Friday Volunteering - 5/22/26

Pilates Addiction Miles & Mats

Pilates Addiction Miles & Mats

Wye Junction Park Grand Opening Mat Class

Wye Junction Park Grand Opening Mat Class

Durham County Annual Memorial Day Morning of Remembrance

Durham County Annual Memorial Day Morning of Remembrance

Party in YOUR Park @ Orchard Park

Party in YOUR Park @ Orchard Park

Carrboro Arts & Crafts Show

Carrboro Arts & Crafts Show

12th Annual Healthy living expo & Symposium

12th Annual Healthy living expo & Symposium

FCC Butner Hiring Event

FCC Butner Hiring Event

Things to do around Durham

Trends in Durham

1. Mothers day

2. Cinco de mayo party

3. Comedy shows

4. Live music

5. Mothers day brunch

6. Club rdu

7. Memorial day weekend

8. Speed dating events

9. Job fairs

10. Jazz

11. Day party

12. Durham nc

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