Things to do in Durham
Durham is the seat of Durham County and a Research Triangle hub, known for the Museum of Life and Science and the Durham Bulls ballpark. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Durham, North Carolina.
Eloquent Soul R&B Sessions
Bug Hunter
Todd Rundgren
Pajama Storytime
Evening storytime with songs and wiggles at Southwest Regional Library.
Bilingual Storytime at The Nasher Museum of Art ⭐
Bilingual storytelling in the galleries at Nasher Museum of Art—stories in Spanish and English.
Family Storytime
30 minutes of stories, songs, and movement for the whole family at Chapel Hill Library.
Visit Book Harvest's Family Space
Free, colorful family space at Book Harvest with books, toys, and reading nooks for little ones.
Summer Skate at Wheels Durham
Roller skating sessions at Wheels Durham with two daily time slots for summer fun.
Junior Gardeners at The Nest
Hands-on weekly gardening workshops for kids at The Nest—dig, plant, and explore nature together.
Liv and Sing!
All-ages music and movement program led by Ms. Olivia—singing, dancing, and scarves at Southwest Regional Library.
Summer Nights at the Museum of Life & Science ⭐️
Evening museum adventure with hands-on exhibits, butterfly house, and family fun.
Tots & Twos STEM Class at the Wonder Lab (Ages 14-36 Months)
Hands-on STEM exploration class for babies and toddlers at The Wonder Lab.
Red, White, and Fun at the Museum of Life and Science ⭐️
Explore animal welfare and conservation at Museum of Life and Science's July 4th celebration.
Savor Your City Festival at Durham Central Park ⭐️
BullCity Edition: Freedom & Good Food Fest—free, family-friendly two-day celebration downtown.
Total Wireless Summer Block Party
Summer block party with live music and entertainment in Durham.