SPECIAL EVENTS Programs and events that bring groups of people together to celebrate culture, music, and art.
JAZZ ON THE COURT
Enjoy a set of jazz performed by tomorrows stars from local university music departments. The newly renovated front lawn at W.D. Hill Recreation Center will serve as the stage. No Cost
W.D. HILL RECREATION CENTER 17160
Sep 8
Th
6pm-8pm
FRIGHT NIGHT
EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 17113
Oct 14
F
5pm-8pm
Join the Holton staff for a fun-filled family event celebrating fall! The event involves the open trunks of cars displaying candy, and decorations. Costumes are not required but will make the event more exciting. Parents are encouraged to participate with their cars as well but it is not required. Age: 7 and up No Cost
HOLTON CAREER AND RESOURCE CENTER 17239
Oct 28
F
6pm-8pm
REMEMBRANCE DAY
Come join local veterans and friends to remember and honor the men and women who fought for our country. The event will be held at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial site at Edison Johnson Recreation Center. Share memories and enjoy music and refreshments. No Cost
EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 17104
Nov 12
Sa
11am-2pm
BULL CITY REELS ON WHEELS
Come on out for a movie on the big screen and enjoy it from the comfort of your vehicle. Food trucks will be available so be sure to bring your appetite. Gates open one hour before showtime. This is a free event but pre-registration is required. Reserve you parking spot today. Please visit the www.dprplaymore.org for a full list of rules and answers to FAQs. The event is rain or shine but if the wind is too high or weather is too severe we will try to reschedule the movie to the following night. The movie is TBD, stay tuned! At each of our Bull City Holidayz Events we will be collecting non-perishable food items for those in need in our community. If you are able, please bring an item from each person in your car. These will be collected at check-in. This is not required but we hope to collect a bounty of food to share with those in need. No Cost 17207 Dec 3 Sa 5:30pm-7:30pm 17208 Dec 3 Sa 8:30pm-10:30pm
JINGLE BELLS HOLIDAY BAZAAR
Knock out some holiday shopping at the Jingle Bells Holiday Bazaar. Shop unique finds from local makers and more. No Cost
EDISON JOHNSON RECREATION CENTER 17114
Dec 9
We support Inclusion - Persons of all ability levels are welcome at every facility and every program. CR: City Resident; NCR: Non-City Resident
F
6pm-8pm
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SPECIAL EVENTS
Calling all of Durham’s ghosts and ghouls! This free event will feature carnival games, a puppet show, a costume parade, a fun house, and a family-friendly movie. There will even be a haunted trail for ages 13 and up. Dressing up isn’t just for the little ones. Everyone is encouraged to get in the spirit and wear your favorite costume. Registration is not required, and you’re welcome to come for the entire time or just drop in. Parking will be available at the recreation center and the Museum of Life and Science overflow parking lot. No Cost
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