NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Thu 19 Nov · 7:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Concerts & events in Durham
There's something on in Durham almost all year round: currently 213 upcoming events across 7 venues, with dates through April 2027.
The most active venues right now:
- DPAC — 130 dates
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park — 51 dates
- Carolina Theatre - Durham — 25 dates
- Wildcat Stadium - NH — 5 dates
- The Fruit — 1 dates
From big arenas to small clubs, the programme spans 7 venues in and around Durham — concerts, comedy, theatre and family shows.
Below you'll find the full schedule for Durham. Filter by date, compare the listings and book each event directly with the official ticket seller — the final price including fees is shown on the seller's site.
75 events
Please Don't Destroy: Live
Thu 19 Nov · 8:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
A Drag Queen Christmas
Fri 20 Nov · 8:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Alex Edelman: What Are You Going To Do
Sat 21 Nov · 8:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil
25 Nov – 6 Dec
Durham
Maria Bamford
Sat 5 Dec · 7:30 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
Tommy Emmanuel, CGP - Living In the Light Tour
Sun 6 Dec · 8:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
The Bodyguard (Touring)
8 Dec – 13 Dec
Durham
A Christmas Carol Presented by Theatre in the Park
16 Dec – 20 Dec
Durham
Ben Rector
18 Dec – 19 Dec
Durham
Straight No Chaser
Wed 23 Dec · 7:30 PM
DPAC · Durham
The Hip Hop Nutcracker (Touring)
Sun 27 Dec · 7:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Mamma Mia! (Touring)
29 Dec – 3 Jan
Durham
Harry Potter Live In Concert
29 Jan – 30 Jan
Durham
Jay Leno
Sun 31 Jan · 7:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Waitress (Touring)
5 Feb – 7 Feb
Durham
RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World 2027 Tour
Tue 16 Feb · 7:30 PM
DPAC · Durham
Three Dog Night
Thu 18 Feb · 8:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
Bluey's Big Play
26 Feb – 28 Feb
Durham
Get the Led Out
Thu 4 Mar · 7:30 PM
DPAC · Durham
Hadestown (Touring)
5 Mar – 7 Mar
Durham
Sonic Live in Concert
Fri 19 Mar · 7:30 PM
DPAC · Durham
Wicked (Touring)
31 Mar – 18 Apr
Durham
Jeff Arcuri: The Road Trip Tour
Sat 24 Apr · 7:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Frequently asked questions
How many events are on in Durham?
There are currently 213 upcoming events across 7 venues, with dates through April 2027.
Where do the events take place?
Across the city — the most active are DPAC, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Carolina Theatre - Durham.
What kinds of events are there?
A broad programme: concerts and live music, comedy, theatre, family shows and special one-off dates.
How do I buy tickets?
Pick an event, open its page and book directly with the official ticket seller. The final price including all fees is shown there — OnStage adds nothing on top.