Park Info

Durham Central Park is an exciting downtown destination that offers a venue for cultural activities and is part of a 24-hour, authentic, walkable neighborhood for arts, recreation, and locally-owned businesses.

Features

  • The Great Lawn — A sprawling, hillside lawn for picnics, playing, sunning, and more.
  • The Pavilion — Home of the Durham Farmers Market and available to rent for special occasions. Learn More
  • The Skate Park — A modern, integrated approach to skate parks which is currently under construction. Learn More
  • Climbable Sculptures — A turtle, a robin and modern bench sculptures are all nestled in the park. Kids love them!
  • Grace Garden — Tucked away in the trees, a perfect place to have some quiet time or just enjoy nature.
  • Picnic Areas — Bring a lunch and relax on the park’s brand new picnic tables.

And so much more! Come explore Durham Central Park and see for your self.