Arts & Culture

After 51 years, Durham won’t have a CenterFest next year. What we know.

After 51 years, Durham won’t have a CenterFest next year. What we know.

The festival is the oldest outdoor fine arts festival in North Carolina, drawing thousands of people to downtown Durham each year.

Updated November 6, 2026 at 7:10 PM

Baba Chuck Davis united Durham. Supporters want a downtown plaza named for him

Baba Chuck Davis united Durham. Supporters want a downtown plaza named for him

September 21, 2026 at 5:30 AM

How to see Yayoi Kusama’s unique infinity room art piece in North Carolina

How to see Yayoi Kusama’s unique infinity room art piece in North Carolina

Updated August 27, 2026 at 5:58 PM

A Raleigh art museum is selling its building amid financial woes

A Raleigh art museum is selling its building amid financial woes

Updated August 4, 2026 at 12:15 AM

Durham’s Festival for the Eno typically is July 4 weekend. This year is different

Durham’s Festival for the Eno typically is July 4 weekend. This year is different

Updated June 29, 2026 at 5:19 PM

HeroesCon in Charlotte: Where comic fans can preserve history and make a fortune

HeroesCon in Charlotte: Where comic fans can preserve history and make a fortune

Updated June 18, 2026 at 2:06 PM

Musician Rhiannon Giddens brings Biscuits & Banjos back to Durham this weekend

Musician Rhiannon Giddens brings Biscuits & Banjos back to Durham this weekend

Updated April 24, 2026 at 11:57 AM

MrBeast fires NC editor accused of insider trading on prediction market Kalshi

MrBeast fires NC editor accused of insider trading on prediction market Kalshi

Updated March 6, 2026 at 10:05 AM

‘Tiger King’ big cat euthanized at Pittsboro animal sanctuary. What they suspect

‘Tiger King’ big cat euthanized at Pittsboro animal sanctuary. What they suspect

February 12, 2026 at 11:16 AM

Charlotte-area filmmaker produces ‘anthem for an American hero’ MLK tribute song

Charlotte-area filmmaker produces ‘anthem for an American hero’ MLK tribute song

January 19, 2026 at 5:00 AM

New one-man play uncovers complexities of a Jim Crow-era murder in Durham

New one-man play uncovers complexities of a Jim Crow-era murder in Durham

Updated December 1, 2025 at 9:25 AM

Missy Lane’s Assembly Room, a prime jazz venue in Durham, closes after two years

Missy Lane’s Assembly Room, a prime jazz venue in Durham, closes after two years

November 14, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Durham leader raising money for Pride, LGBTQ center after county ends sponsorship

Durham leader raising money for Pride, LGBTQ center after county ends sponsorship

Updated September 24, 2025 at 3:33 PM

Heat, marches and a hate crime. Why Durham celebrates Pride in September

Heat, marches and a hate crime. Why Durham celebrates Pride in September

Updated September 22, 2025 at 12:17 PM

Durham Pride’s coming. How Trump funding concerns ended the county’s sponsorship

Durham Pride’s coming. How Trump funding concerns ended the county’s sponsorship

Updated September 22, 2025 at 11:35 AM

Durham’s CenterFest is celebrating 50 years this weekend. What to know if you go

Durham’s CenterFest is celebrating 50 years this weekend. What to know if you go

Updated September 18, 2025 at 3:43 PM

Downtown Raleigh’s history unfolds in a sprawling new mural. Who is on it?

Downtown Raleigh’s history unfolds in a sprawling new mural. Who is on it?

July 28, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Raleigh’s contemporary art museum will close to figure out what’s next

Raleigh’s contemporary art museum will close to figure out what’s next

Updated June 5, 2025 at 3:39 PM

Kidzu museum takes STEAM dream to next level with The Makery at Boxyard RTP

Kidzu museum takes STEAM dream to next level with The Makery at Boxyard RTP

April 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM

Which shows will light up DPAC’s stage in the 2025-26 Broadway season? Here’s the lineup.

Which shows will light up DPAC’s stage in the 2025-26 Broadway season? Here’s the lineup.

Updated March 6, 2025 at 7:06 PM

‘Negro Durham Marches On’: Black Durham in the late 1940s

‘Negro Durham Marches On’: Black Durham in the late 1940s

Updated February 21, 2025 at 12:18 AM

Art sparks joy for NC cop, former Marine. His department is sharing it with the world.

Art sparks joy for NC cop, former Marine. His department is sharing it with the world.

December 24, 2024 at 5:30 AM

From Wake Forest to ‘West Side Story,’ Ariana DeBose builds on legacy of helping others

From Wake Forest to ‘West Side Story,’ Ariana DeBose builds on legacy of helping others

Updated November 22, 2024 at 4:16 PM

Chapel Hill removes artistic banner on Franklin Street after Gaza-related backlash

Chapel Hill removes artistic banner on Franklin Street after Gaza-related backlash

Updated November 21, 2024 at 9:41 AM

Triangle artist opens NC studio where the ‘glassy’ people go

Triangle artist opens NC studio where the ‘glassy’ people go

Updated November 12, 2024 at 8:54 AM

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