07/03/2026
🇺🇸 5 Ways to Celebrate Fourth of July Weekend in Durham!
Looking for something fun to do this holiday weekend? Here are five great ways to celebrate right here in Durham:
🎇 1. Durham Bulls Fireworks
Nothing says Fourth of July like baseball followed by an incredible fireworks show over Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
🚲 2. Children’s Independence Day Parade
Bring the kids to Durham Central Park to decorate bikes, wagons, and scooters before the festive community parade.
🌿 3. Explore Eno River State Park
Beat the heat with a shaded hike, picnic, or a relaxing afternoon by the river.
🍔 4. Enjoy Downtown Durham
Grab brunch, browse local shops, explore American To***co Campus, or enjoy dinner on a rooftop patio before the evening festivities.
🍦 5. Treat Yourself to Something Local
Whether it’s ice cream at The Parlor or Jeni’s, coffee at Press or Mid-Bloom, or your favorite local brewery, spend a little extra time supporting Durham’s amazing small businesses this weekend.
How are you celebrating the Fourth?
Share your plans in the comments! 🇺🇸❤️🤍💙