Durham Parks and Recreation’s (DPR) Rhythm and Reels event series continues this October with a showing of the 2017 Disney/Pixar hit Coco. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to Durham Central Park, located at 501 Foster Street, on Saturday, October 5 and grab your spot. The movie begins promptly at 7:30 PM. Registration is not […]
This event was previously scheduled for July 19, but was postponed due to inclement weather. Join us under the stars Friday, August 2nd for an exhilarating movie night in the Park featuring the timeless adventure of Jurassic Park, curated by The Cary Theater! Experience the thrills and suspense of this PG-13 classic as dinosaurs come to life on […]
The City is thrilled to announce the launch of free outdoor Wi-Fi at Peach Road Park (located at 911 Ileagnes Rd). This new service, running on a trial basis through March 2025, is part of the Smart Raleigh initiative and ongoing efforts to enhance connectivity and bridge the digital divide. To connect to the Wi-Fi, simply agree to […]
Jazz in the Square is a free concert series featuring live jazz performances by local musicians in Moore Square on select Thursdays from 6-8pm. There will be food trucks on-site and wine & beer for sale, so grab your blankets, chairs, and picnic baskets for an evening of great music. Free and open to the public. SCHEDULE August 3rd | Shrub(b) […]
The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, the N.C. African American Heritage Commission and the N.C. Freedom Park Board of Directors will celebrate the opening of North Carolina Freedom Park Wednesday, Aug. 23 at 10 a.m. The site is the first park in North Carolina to honor the African American struggle for freedom, an […]
Come if you dare for two days filled with treats, arts & crafts, music, food trucks, games, vendors, and more. Come for one day or both! Fall in love with John Chavis Memorial Park fall festivities. Wear your costumes and smiling faces! Dates: Thursday, Oct. 28, 6:30–8:30 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 30, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. This event […]
Do you have artistic skills? The 2019 Chavis Park Celebrates Planning Committee is pleased to announce an open call for art for the John Chavis 81st Anniversary Artival (Art & Festival) Exhibit Celebration. Artworks will be on exhibit Friday, Oct. 4 at Chavis Community Center. This year marks the 81st anniversary of the heritage, history, […]
This summer, residents can catch a movie and/or groove to music at the Rock the Park Concert and Movie Series sponsored by Durham Parks and Recreation (DPR). The series is free and open to the public. The concerts are held in various parks from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. and the movies will be held […]
Hold your kids a little closer if you’re going to take them to Bond Park in Cary. There are reports of a man saying strange things and behaving oddly. Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark
The start of the 2014 Summer in the Park has started! The concert series will continue through September at Pullen Amusements, Fletcher Park and John Chavis Memorial Park. There is no admission fee for the shows, but please bring a lawn chair or blanket for your seating. August 3 Fletcher Park SWAG (Rock, blues, […]
South Carolina’s News Channel 6 in North Augusta reported recently on the case of Debra Harrell, a working mother jailed for leaving her 9-year-old daughter at the park…
Check out these free summer activities in Durham! Mark your calendar. Rock the Park Concert/Movie Series Schedule All concerts are held from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. and movies are from 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Saturday, July 12 Jazz Concert Adrian Duke Duke Park, 106 W. Knox St. Saturday, July 26 Date Night Movie […]
