Arts events in Durham

Check out happening arts events all around Durham, NC

Tye Tribbett, Mike Todd, Kierra Sheard in Durham

Tue, 04 Nov at 08:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Black Violin: Full Circle Tour

Sat, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm DPAC

Vegfest Expos - Durham Armory

Sat, 01 Nov at 11:00 am Durham Armory

Fall Festival

Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm 3321 Cheek Road, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27704

The Roast of The Marine Corps

Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm 101 W Main St USD 15 to 30

Snow, by Ellen W. Kaplan | NextAct Festival 2025

Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Durham Arts Council

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical (touring)

Sun, 16 Nov at 06:30 pm DPAC

ODDVILLE!! Art for The Strangest Timeline.

Sat, 06 Dec at 06:00 pm The Fruit - Durham Fruit & Produce Co

saturdays at your place in Durham

Tue, 11 Nov at 07:30 pm Motorco Music Hall

Steve Hackett in Durham

Tue, 28 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy in Durham

Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical (touring)

Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm DPAC

Sanriopalooza: Sanrio Cutie's Art Market

Sat, 01 Nov at 12:00 pm Boxyard RTP Free

Lindsey Stirling - The Snow Waltz Tour

Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm DPAC

ANGEL DU$T / OVLOV at Motorco Music Hall

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Motorco

~ Bass Bunker ~

Sat, 29 Nov at 09:00 pm The Fruit USD 19 to 36

Dance Blues Friday - 11/07/2025

Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Triangle Dance Studios

Magick Makers Pop-Up at The Durham Hotel

Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm The Durham Hotel

Taking Back Thursday: SunSp.t Trio

Thu, 06 Nov at 05:30 pm 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

Fall Farm Day

Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm 1923 Shaw Rd., Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27704

Wanda Sykes at Durham Performing Arts Center

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

~ The Last Minute Gift Market ~

Sat, 20 Dec at 12:00 pm The Fruit Free

Home Free at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

NextAct Festival 2025 | OdysseyStage

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Durham Arts Council

FLYCATCHER w/ Honeyknife at Rubies on Five Points

Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Rubies on Five Points

Sherri Shepherd at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Boz Scaggs in Durham

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Halloween Scavenger Hunt in Durham

Thu, 30 Oct at 10:00 am 211 W Parrish St USD 8 to 20

Jam Session & Costume Party

Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm Weldon Mills Distillery Durham USD 0 to 346

Mass in Time of War at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Sun, 16 Nov at 04:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

DICE w/ Ray and Paul at Motorco Music Hall

Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm Motorco

The 9th Annual Liberty Arts Iron Pour

Sat, 15 Nov at 04:00 pm Durham Central Park Free

JAKE MINCH w/ Darryl Rahn at Motorco Music Hall

Mon, 17 Nov at 07:00 pm Motorco

Castalian String Quartet

Sun, 02 Nov at 07:00 pm Baldwin Auditorium

Phil Hanley at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Dance Blues Friday - 11/07/2025

Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm Triangle Dance Studios

UNC Faculty Jazz with special guest Alex Graham

Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Sharp 9 Gallery

Tobacco Road Presents: Screen & Craft

Sat, 01 Nov at 04:00 pm Durham Arts Council USD 23 to 40

Brian Culbertson in Durham

Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre

An Evening with The Wailin' Jennys

Thu, 06 Nov at 07:30 pm DPAC

Black Violin

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

James "Saxsmo" Gates & Dexter Moses w/Special Guests

Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Sharp 9 Gallery

Holiday on the Farm

Sat, 20 Dec at 11:30 am Avery Family Farm USD 10 to 13

THE HYPOS at The Pinhook

Sun, 09 Nov at 07:00 pm The Pinhook

Flyte in Durham

Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm Motorco Music Hall

Advancing the Vision 2025

Sat, 01 Nov at 06:00 pm Duke Memorial United Methodist Church Free

The South Still Talking: Poetry Workshop and Reading II

Tue, 28 Oct at 07:30 pm NorthStar Church of the Arts Free

WXDU Record Fair

Sat, 01 Nov at 11:00 am 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NC 27708-9940, United States

The Wailin Jennys at Durham Performing Arts Center

Thu, 06 Nov Durham Performing Arts Center

RITMO HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY!

Sat, 01 Nov at 09:30 pm 4015 University Dr K, Durham, NC 27707

RETRO EPICS FILM SERIES July-Dec 2025

Sun, 26 Oct at 02:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Holiday Patchwork Market ✸TWO DAYS✸

Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm Durham Armory

DC Reunion

Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm 4608 Industry Ln, Ste L, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

EBB & FLOW: Heather Victoria, DL Zene, Pynk Mo$cato, Katie Blvd (Durham NC)

Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm Missy Lane's Assembly Room USD 23 to 39

2025 Casino Night presented by Spotlight Realty

Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm The Cookery

FestiBull of Lights at Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Fri, 21 Nov at 05:30 pm Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Jessica Kirson

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Joe Bonamassa in Durham

Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Trey Kennedy at Durham Performing Arts Center

Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Boney James at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Peter Billingsley at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Dance Blues Friday - 12/05/2025

Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm Triangle Dance Studios

Phil Cook at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Thu, 13 Nov Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

JOYER at Rubies on Five Points

Wed, 05 Nov at 07:30 pm Rubies on Five Points

A Tribute to Angie Stone and D'angelo

Sun, 23 Nov at 06:00 pm Peace & Saint Durham USD 13 to 162

Janinah Burnett w/Christian Sands, Terreon Gully & Steve Haines

Sun, 23 Nov at 07:30 pm 4608 Industry Ln, Ste L, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

Six the Musical at Durham Performing Arts Center

Tue, 28 Oct at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical (touring)

Sun, 16 Nov at 01:00 pm DPAC

Dance Blues Friday - 12/19/2025

Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm Triangle Dance Studios

Aikido Seminar hosted by Joshinkan Dojo

Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Triangle Aikido USD 50 to 135

Boz Scaggs at Durham Performing Arts Center

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Black Violin at Durham Performing Arts Center

Sat, 08 Nov Durham Performing Arts Center

José González in Durham

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre

Tobacco Road Presents: Soul Cypher

Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Missy Lane's Assembly Room USD 0 to 30

Jared Freid

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

The Ciompi Quartet: Cultural Crossroads: Dvořák in America

Sat, 08 Nov at 02:00 pm Baldwin Auditorium

PRETTY JANE w/ Hana Eid / Lennon KC at Rubies on Five Points

Wed, 29 Oct at 07:30 pm Rubies on Five Points

Steve Hackett

Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Jens Lekman w/ Marem Ladson - US TOUR 2025 - DURHAM

Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm Motorco

ALFRED HITCHCOCK FILM SERIES July-Dec 2025

Sun, 02 Nov at 02:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Palette Pals Painting for Kids at Cecy’s

Sat, 08 Nov at 01:30 pm Cecy’s Gallery & Studios

Boney James

Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Durham Geek & Grub Market (Holiday Nightmare Edition)

Sun, 14 Dec at 12:00 pm Durham Armory Free

A Sainted Christmas Carol: Iced Scrooge at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Blake Addison!

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm 2700 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27704

Phil Hanley

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Joe Troop's Whirlwind

Thu, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm 4608 Industry Ln, Ste L, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

Macy Gray

Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Jon Schmidt at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Tue, 11 Nov at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

John Fogerty

Tue, 04 Nov at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

HANNAH BERNER: NONE OF MY BUSINESS TOUR

Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm DPAC

Is It Thursday Yet?

Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Reynolds Industries Theater: 125 Science Drive Durham, NC 27708

Ophelia’s Swan Song | NextAct Festival 2025

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Durham Arts Council

Mexican Slum Rats in Durham

Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm The Pinhook

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall