History Events in Durham

Check out happening history events all around Durham, NC

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy: Chapter Two - Durham

Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm Missy Lane's Assembly Room USD 59

Dance Blues Friday - 10/17/2025

Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm Triangle Dance Studios

Dance Blues Friday - 11/07/2025

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

SIX (Touring)

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm DPAC

Milonga Utopia October

Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm Triangle Dance Studios

Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm Reynolds Industries Theater: 125 Science Drive Durham, NC 27708

Dance Blues Friday - 10/03/2025

Fri, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm Triangle Dance Studios

SIX (Touring)

Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm DPAC

Dance Blues Friday - 11/07/2025

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

A Conversation with Kamala Harris

Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm DPAC

Not Dead Yet! - John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50

Wed, 01 Oct at 07:30 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Dance Blues Friday - 12/05/2025

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

Dance Blues Friday - 12/19/2025

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

The Ciompi Quartet: Cultural Crossroads: Dvořák in America

Sat, 08 Nov at 02:00 pm Baldwin Auditorium

RETRO EPICS FILM SERIES July-Dec 2025

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

SIX (Touring)

Sun, 02 Nov at 01:00 pm DPAC

Griot & Grey Owl Presents: Carolina Gold 2025

Fri, 07 Nov at 01:00 pm American Underground USD 117 to 231

The 2026 Black History Month Conference & Black Business Gala

Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm Durham Convention Center USD 0 to 10,673

Mapping East Asian Religions: Local Traditions, Global Transformations

Thu, 30 Oct at 03:00 pm David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Preservation Durham 2025 Awards Ceremony

Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm 112 Broadway St, Durham, NC 27701-2402, United States

Spectacle, Development, and Modern Japan

Thu, 20 Nov at 03:00 pm David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Tennenhouse-Armstrong Lecture: “The Women on the Stairs: Gesture, Improvisation, Solidarity”

Tue, 30 Sep at 03:30 pm 314 Allen Building, Duke University West Campus

Amazing Scavenger Hunt! - Books and Basketball at Duke University

Mon, 07 Oct at 08:00 am James B. Duke Statue USD 13

The Durham Ghost Walk

Sat, 04 Oct Fate & Folklore USD 15

Not Dead Yet! John Cleese and The Holy Grail at 50

Tue, 30 Sep at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Downtown Durham True Crime Tour

Sat, 04 Oct Lucky Strike Tower USD 14

Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Tour

Sat, 04 Oct Lucky Strike Tower USD 14

Durham African American History Tour

Sat, 04 Oct CCB Plaza / Main Plaza / Main Square / Downtown USD 14

A Date Night Adventure! - Bricks, Bulls & Beauty

Fri, 01 Nov at 08:00 am 341 W Main St USD 20