Entertainment events in Durham

Check out happening entertainment events all around Durham, NC

Hamilton at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Wed, 20 May at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Hamilton (Touring)

 Thu, 21 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton

 Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sun, 24 May at 07:00 pm DPAC

Hamilton - Durham

 Thu, 21 May at 05:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival 2026

 Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm 701 Stadium Dr, Durham, NC 27704-2750, United States

Wilco at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Sat, 11 Jul Durham Performing Arts Center

John Crist: Live!

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm DPAC

Tori Amos

 Mon, 20 Jul at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Jill Scott - To Whom This May Concern Tour

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm DPAC

Harry Connick Jr.

 Sat, 04 Jul at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Harry Connick Jr at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Sun, 05 Jul at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Max Richter at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

John Crist at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Jill Scott at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Thu, 18 Jun at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

56th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival

 Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm Rock Quarry Park Free

Wilco

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Harry Connick Jr.

 Sun, 05 Jul at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Derek Hough at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Sun, 02 Aug at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

BECK: RIDE LONESOME TOUR

 Tue, 27 Oct at 08:00 pm DPAC

The Notebook - The Musical

 Mon, 13 Jul at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

The Notebook - The Musical at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Tue, 14 Jul at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Nitro Circus

 Fri, 21 Aug Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Anthony Hamilton at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Sun, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Tori Amos at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Mon, 20 Jul Durham Performing Arts Center

Nitro Circus 2.0 at the DBAP!

 Sat, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Anthony Hamilton with The Hamiltones

 Sun, 25 Oct at 11:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

AfroSocaLove : Durham One Love Festival (Feat Maga Stories )

 Sat, 25 Jul at 05:00 pm Rock Quarry Park

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Wed, 07 Oct at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Jill Scott

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Anthony Hamilton in Durham

 Sun, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm DPAC

Melissa Etheridge in Durham

 Sat, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre

Gary Owen at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 18 Sep at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band

 Tue, 06 Oct at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Melissa Etheridge

 Fri, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Parking John Crist

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Ray LaMontagne with The Weather Station

 Tue, 15 Sep at 11:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

The BullCity Freedom & Good Food Fest

Fri, 03 Jul at 03:00 pm Durham Central Park

Gary Owen

 Thu, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Blackberry Smoke

 Sat, 11 Jul DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Taste of Soul NC

 Sat, 23 May at 03:00 pm Durham Central Park

The Notebook (Touring)

 Sun, 19 Jul at 06:30 pm DPAC

Jill Scott - To Whom This May Concern Tour

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm DPAC

Party in YOUR Park @ Orchard Park

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Orchard Park Free

Josh Gates

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Blackberry Smoke at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 10 Jul Durham Performing Arts Center

Blue & White Weekend: Juneteenth Edition

Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Durham NC 27703

Pink Siifu in Durham

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm BOOM Club

Max Richter

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 am DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Buena Vista Social Club - The Musical - Durham

 Tue, 22 Sep at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

2026 White Rose Experience: Impact In Bloom

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park USD 82 to 10,673

FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF & ELECTION

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Buena Vista Social Club at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Tue, 22 Sep at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Buena Vista Social Club - Musical at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 25 Sep at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

COLD w/ Idle Heirs / Nathan Arizona and The New Mexicans at Motorco Music Hall

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Motorco

Turn the Page: A Day of Community

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am Durty Bull Brewing Company

Cat's Cradle presents DEER TICK – "Tour-O-Matic" 2026 – at Motorco Music Hall

 Sun, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Motorco

SOUTHERN CULTURE ON THE SKIDS w/ Dallas Tetnus at Motorco Music Hall

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Motorco

Book Harvest Summer Block Party

 Sat, 18 Jul at 03:00 pm Durham Central Park Free

Charlotte Knights at Durham Bulls at Durham Bulls Athletic Park

 Tue, 02 Jun Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Laurie Berkner LIVE! in Cary, NC!

 Sun, 13 Sep at 03:00 pm Koka Booth Amphitheatre

Josh Gates at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Death Becomes Her at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Tue, 10 Nov Durham Performing Arts Center

JURASSIC PARK & ANACONDA

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Serial Killer Speakeasy - Durham, NC

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm Weldon Mills Distillery Durham USD 59 to 86

Encore Comedy at The Glass Jug Beer Lab Beer Garden! (Durham, NC)

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm The Glass Jug Beer Lab - RTP USD 13

~ ☀️ Cirque du Sol-Rave ☀️ ~

 Sat, 30 May at 08:30 pm The Fruit USD 19 to 42

The PINK Triangle PRIDE Kickoff

 Sun, 07 Jun at 04:00 pm Kotuku Surf Club Free

Death Becomes Her

 Mon, 09 Nov at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Maybe Happy Ending - A New Musical

 Mon, 12 Oct at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Gwinnett Stripers at Durham Bulls

 Tue, 30 Jun at 07:30 am Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Parking The Notebook - The Musical - Durham

 Tue, 14 Jul at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Maybe Happy Ending at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Tue, 13 Oct at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Three Dog Night at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Fri, 21 Aug Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Brad Williams

 Fri, 23 Oct Carolina Theatre - Durham

Ms. Doubtfire at Durham Performing Arts Center

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

PAWPAW ROD at Motorco Music Hall

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:00 pm Motorco

Joey Calderazzo Solo Piano & Live Recording Concert

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm Sharp 9 Gallery

Love Island-Inspired Pool Party at LC Brier Creek

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm The Goat Brier Creek USD 8 to 15

The Big Deal Conference: Speaker’s Edition

 Thu, 04 Jun at 09:00 am Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park USD 199 to 999

Nitro Circus 2.0

 Sat, 22 Aug Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Little Feat at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Thu, 17 Sep at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

HBOT4Heroes' 2nd Annual Ride 4 Their Lives with Raging Bull Harley-Davidson

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Raging Bull Harley-Davidson

Rhythm & Laughs

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm 4700 Emperor Blvd, Durham, NC 27703-8424, United States

Little Feat

 Wed, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Wombo, shower curtain in Durham

 Fri, 17 Jul at 08:00 pm The Pinhook

One After 919 at Rubies!

 Sun, 24 May at 06:30 pm Rubies on Five Points

Psi-85 "Roll Owt!"

 Fri, 12 Jun at 09:00 pm Wheels Fun Park USD 13 to 25

PEE WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE & SPACEBALLS

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Eric Williams Quintet "Miles & Coltrane @ 100"

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm 4608 Industry Ln, Ste L, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

5 Year Anniversary Celebration

 Sun, 17 May at 04:00 pm The Rickhouse Durham USD 61

30th Anniversary Concert

 Sun, 14 Jun at 04:00 pm Duke University Chapel

KizombaRDU 12th Anniversary Weekender | August 7-9, 2026

 Fri, 07 Aug at 08:00 pm Move with Grace

Bull City Metal Fest

 Fri, 15 May at 05:00 pm 1007 W Main St, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27701

The Unlikely Candidates in Durham

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:00 pm Stanczyks

Raleigh Durham Premiere of Skweezy Jibbs Makes a Movie w/ Skweezy Live!

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:15 pm AMC Southpoint 17 USD 27

Cirque du Sol-Rave

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm The Fruit - Durham

Yot Club

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Motorco Music Hall

Blaze vs. Volts

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm Duke Softball Stadium

Robert Zemeckis’ FORREST GUMP (1994)

 Sun, 24 May at 02:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham