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PLAYlist Concert Series: Raices, Rutas y Ritmos

June 2 @ 6:30 pm

PLAYlist Concert Series - Raices, Rutas y Ritmos Raíces, Rutas, y Ritmos highlights the importance of music-making among Latin American migrants in North Carolina, as well as the prominence of Latin American-derived music in the Triangle area. Tonight's featured artists: … Continued

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Visitor Info

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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.