North Carolina Central University Parent Guide
Durham Community Events
Ongoing Events
Durham Craft Market, Saturdays in summer months, 8 am - 12 pm.
An exciting open-air market with Durham-area artisans displaying original jewelry, woodworking, glass, pottery, metal, photography, fiber arts, and more. Come see some of the finest handmade, unique, and affordable arts & crafts in the heart of North Carolina. Across from the Farmer’s Market, 538 Foster St., (919) 220-1857
Durham Bulls Triple-A Baseball, Summer months
Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 409 Blackwell St., (919) 956-2855
www.durhambulls.com
Durham Farmers’ Market, Saturdays in summer months, 8 am - 12 pm., Wednesdays 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm.
Over 50 vendors offering a wide selection of fresh, locally grown produce (including organic), potted plants and herbs, cut flowers, fresh eggs, locally produced cheeses, honey, preserves, fresh baked goods, hand-made soaps, photographic cards of NC, sapling trees and much more. (Fruits and vegetables are seasonal and include only things that actually grow in North Carolina.)
The Pavilion at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster St., (919) 667-3099
Taste Carolina Gourmet Food Tours, Saturdays, 2-5 pm.
From crostini topped with local ingredients and house-smoked meats to gourmet popsicles to renowned pimento cheese to organic wine and local beer, you will discover all of Durham’s flavors in this walking tour. (919) 237-2254
Tour of Downtown Architecture and Landscape (Fourth Saturdays), 10 am.
Historic Preservation Society of Durham volunteers lead a 1 1/2 mile tour through downtown highlighting the many architectural styles popular in the 20th century. Bring bottled water. FREE.
Durham Farmer’s Market, 426 Morris St., (919) 682-3036
