Staying in Durham / at Duke this summer and looking for some things to do? Here are just a few options around campus for you!
Music in the Gardens
From soul to rock to zydeco, there’s something for everyone at Music in the Gardens this summer!
Every Wednesday from June 7 – July 5, 2023.
Reservations suggested.
Rain location: Motorco Music Hall
Duke Farmers Market
Fresh fruits, vegetables, and other local goods. Food trucks also available if you’re looking for a quick bite to eat!
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. until Sept 28
Cash only.
Location: Duke Medicine Pavilion Greenway
Duke Campus Farm
Looking to get your hands dirty and make some memories? Join a summer community work day at the Duke Campus Farm!
Every Thursday from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
No farming experience necessary.
All are welcome.
Duke Arts Annex
Keep the creativity flowing by visiting the Arts Annex! Rent kits for painting, ceramics, collaging, and more.
Summer Hours: Wed & Fri, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Must have a valid Duke I.D. to rent supplies
Location: 404 Gattis St (off C1 bus route)
Duke Gardens
Looking for a place to study, read, or explore? The Gardens have so many amazing places to lounge, tuck into a nook, and learn about plants! Also, check out the Terrace Cafe!
Open everyday from 8 a.m. to dusk
Free.
Nasher Museum of Art
Discover art, discussions and events throughout the summer – free admission for all! Don’t forget to visit the cafe – a student favorite.
Tue, Wed, Fri, & Sat, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday, 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.