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DCP Winter Food Truck Rodeo

Winter Food Truck Rodeo!

February 23 @ 12:00 pm

50+ food trucks and beer and wine vendors, cuisine from all over the world, family fun, the ultimate Sunday Funday in Durham Central Park! Join us for Durham Central Park’s February Food Truck Rodeo on Sunday, February 23rd! In addition to a fantastic … Continued

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Volunteer Opportunities

Durham Central Park is powered by dedicated volunteers who do everything from weeding the gardens to running events. Looking for volunteer opportunities? Join our team!

Host Your Own Event

Durham Central Park has all of the amenities that make it the perfect spot for parties, weddings and corporate events.


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Visitor Info

Durham Central Park offers a wealth of open green spaces and hidden gems—from artistic seating to beautiful gardens, there’s plenty to explore. Get the info you need for your trip to the park

Park Improvements

We’re committed to making Durham Central Park better. We’re already working on more improvements. But we want to know what you want to see in the park.

Park Stories

Everything in Durham Central Park…from the park itself to the pavilion to the all the benches…has a story. Get to know your park a little better by reading how it came to be.