Durham Performing Arts Center Events
Tickets to Durham Performing Arts Center events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Durham Performing Arts Center shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $39, but can range all the way up to $839. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Durham Performing Arts Center event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Durham Performing Arts Center event live!
Durham PAC Concerts
Witness your favorite artists perform at Durham PAC. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Durham. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Durham PAC to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!
Dpac Schedule
Durham PAC is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert, comedy, children / family and theater events, in addition to hosting other functions.
Durham PAC Theater
Beyond music, Durham PAC also hosts a variety of captivating shows, including theatrical productions and even musicals. Immerse yourself in the magic of live performances, be it the beautiful musical performances or the drama unfolding on stage. Secure your tickets and experience the world of live entertainment.
Durham PAC Comedy
If you're looking for some big laughs, Durham PAC is also home to a number of hilarious comedy acts. Come visit Durham PAC during the next comedy show and you'll be sure to leave with tears in your eyes from laughing so hard.
Durham PAC Experience
Getting to a Show at Durham PAC
Durham PAC is located at 123 Vivian St, Durham, North Carolina, 27701. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.
Durham PAC Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location
At Durham PAC, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the curb directly in front of the entry doors on Vivian Street. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.
Closest Bus Stop to Durham PAC
For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Pettigrew St at Mangum St (EB). This bus station is located 0.2 mi from the venue.
Arrival Times for Durham PAC?
Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.
Inside Durham PAC
When you come to an event at Durham PAC, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.
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Durham PAC Bag Policy & Prohibited Items
DPAC asks guests to limit what they bring with them to events. Fewer items to check means that lines to enter DPAC are shorter and faster.
Items usually allowed include: - Bottles
- Empty plastic water bottles that can be filled at all lobby areas' water bottle filling stations.
- Personal safety devices, including pepper spray, keychain alarms, or other non-lethal self-defense devices, as allowed by NC Law.
- Prescription medications & medical supplies such as walkers, oxygen tanks or concentrators, and diabetic travel kits.
- Seat Cushions
- standard stadium cushions of 3-inch depth or less.
- Service Animals
- Small Snacks
- As needed for special dietary reasons.
- Umbrellas
- Water – Sealed and unopened water bottles up to 20 ounces in size.
Prohibited Items: - Audio recorders
- Baby seats or baby carriers
- Backpacks or bags larger than 12 x 12 x 10.25 (without compression)
- Balloons
- Beverages (except bottled water, as noted above)
- Cameras
- Coolers
- Emotional support animals
- Fireworks
- Flowers (except for local productions and events)
- Food (except small snacks needed for special dietary reasons)
- Gifts (wrapped or unwrapped)
- Illegal drugs
- iPads and other electronic tablets
- Knives over 3 inches in length
- Laptop computers
- Laser pointers
- Noisemakers
- Parcels or packages
- Restaurant takeout food containers
- Signs or banners
- Stuffed animals
- Video recorders
- Weapons of any type or kind
Durham PAC Concessions
Plenty of concessions are available at Durham Performing Arts Center. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to wine, beer and mixed drinks.
Durham PAC Accepted Payment Methods
Durham Performing Arts Center primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Durham PAC accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.