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Durham Alternative Schedule

Sun • 8:00 PM

Chapel Hill, NC

Mon • 7:30 PM

Fri • 8:00 PM

Chapel Hill, NC

Fri • 8:00 PM

The Pretty Reckless

The Ritz - Raleigh

Sat • 7:00 PM

Bedroom Division

The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh

Wed • 8:00 PM

Chapel Hill, NC

Thu • 8:00 PM

Tiger Bear Wolf

Chapel Hill, NC

Fri • 7:00 PM

Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

Fri • 8:00 PM

Fri • 11:30 PM

Keller Williams

The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

Fri • 11:30 PM

Kendall Street Company

The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh

Sat • 7:00 PM

Sat • 9:00 PM

The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh

Mon • 7:30 PM

Durham Performing Arts Center

Mon • 8:00 PM

Breakdancing Ronald Reagan

Wed • 7:30 PM

Death Cab for Cutie & Japanese Breakfast

Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

Wed • 8:00 PM

The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

Thu • 8:00 PM

American Vanity

The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh

Sat • 7:00 PM

The Ritz - Raleigh

Sat • 7:30 PM

Sun • 8:00 PM

The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh

Wed • 6:00 PM

O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & Lisa Loeb

Red Hat Amphitheater

Fri • 7:00 PM

The Ritz - Raleigh

Sat • 7:30 PM

Sat • 7:30 PM

The Dear Hunter

Sun • 6:30 PM

The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

Tue • 7:30 PM

Quicksand & Bane

Motorco Music Hall

Tue • 7:30 PM

Chapel Hill, NC

Tue • 8:00 PM

Cat's Cradle - Back Room

Sat • 7:00 PM

Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3

Red Hat Amphitheater

Sat • 7:00 PM

Sweet Dream - Band

Thu • 8:00 PM

Chapel Hill, NC

Thu • 8:00 PM

Sat • 8:00 PM

The Mountain Goats

Durham Performing Arts Center

Thu • 8:00 PM

Chapel Hill, NC

Fri • 8:00 PM

Fri • 8:00 PM

West 22nd - Band

Tue • 8:00 PM

Motorco Music Hall

Thu • 7:30 PM

Social Distortion

The Ritz - Raleigh

Thu • 8:00 PM

Chapel Hill, NC

Fri • 8:00 PM

Sat • 7:30 PM

Chapel Hill, NC

Fri • 6:00 PM

Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder

Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

Fri • 6:00 PM

Yonder Mountain String Band

Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard

Sat • 8:00 PM

The Rialto Theater - Raleigh

Tue • 6:30 PM

Black Label Society

The Ritz - Raleigh

Jet & The Glorious Sons

Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard

Thu • 8:00 PM

Fri • 7:30 PM

The Ritz - Raleigh

Fri • 8:00 PM

The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh

Sun • 7:00 PM

Rainbow Kitten Surprise

Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park

Sun • 8:00 PM

Haw River Ballroom

Wed • 4:00 PM

Taste of Chaos: Hollywood Undead & In This Moment

The Ritz - Raleigh

Wed • 8:00 PM

The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

Thu • 8:00 PM

Cat's Cradle - Back Room

Sat • 7:00 PM

Gov't Mule & Ziggy Marley

Red Hat Amphitheater

Sun • 6:30 PM

Red Hat Amphitheater

Sun • 7:00 PM

Suki Waterhouse

The Ritz - Raleigh

Thu • 7:30 PM

Emma Jane Livingston

Thu • 7:30 PM

Sat • 7:00 PM

Squirrel Flower

Sat • 8:00 PM

Kevin Atwater & Jessie Mazin

Sun • 7:00 PM

Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups

Mon • 7:30 PM

Amyl and The Sniffers

Red Hat Amphitheater

Mon • 8:00 PM

Black Country, New Road

Tue • 7:00 PM

Red Hat Amphitheater

Tue • 8:00 PM

Public Image Ltd

The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh

Wed • 8:00 PM

Noah Richardson

The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh

Wed • 8:00 PM

Thu • 6:00 PM

Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard

Thu • 8:00 PM

Sat • 8:00 PM

Brian Fallon and The Painkillers

Sun • 8:00 PM

Sun • 8:00 PM

Tue • 8:00 PM

Wed • 6:45 PM

Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks & Eva Under Fire

Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

Wed • 8:00 PM

Joshua Ray Walker

The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh

Fri • 8:00 PM

Sun • 6:30 PM

Trampled by Turtles

Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park

Tue • 8:00 PM

Wed • 8:00 PM

Acid Mothers Temple

The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh

Wed • 8:00 PM

Thu • 6:00 PM

Arch Enemy & The Black Dahlia Murder

The Ritz - Raleigh

Thu • 8:00 PM

Cat's Cradle - Back Room

Fri • 6:00 PM

Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset

Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

Tue • 8:00 PM

Durham Performing Arts Center

Tue • 8:00 PM

Wed • 8:00 PM

Sun • 7:00 PM

Sammy Rae and The Friends & Melt

The Ritz - Raleigh

Tue • 6:30 PM

Motionless In White

Tue • 7:00 PM

Wed • 6:00 PM

The Ritz - Raleigh

Fri • 8:00 PM

Aaron Lee Tasjan

Cat's Cradle - Back Room

Sat • 8:00 PM

Sun • 8:00 PM

Motorco Music Hall

Mon • 8:00 PM

Wed • 8:00 PM

Haw River Ballroom

Mon • 8:00 PM

Ax and the Hatchetmen

Mon • 8:00 PM

We Are Scientists

Motorco Music Hall

Tue • 8:00 PM

Fri • 8:00 PM

Cat's Cradle - Back Room

Sun • 6:30 PM

The Ritz - Raleigh

Wed • 8:00 PM

Motorco Music Hall

Find the Best Alternative Concerts in Durham for 2026

Durham is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular alternative concerts so you can easily plan your next outing.

Top Alternative Concerts in Durham This Weekend

Planning your weekend? There are 2 alternative concerts happening around Durham this weekend! Here are the most popular alternative concerts happening in Durham from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
The Ex Faces	Jul 3	Hangar 1819	$86
Pollute.	Jul 5	Local 506	$35

Top 2026 Summer Alternative Concerts in Durham

Summer is the perfect time for live events in Durham! Check out this list of the top alternative concerts happening from May through September.

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
Tori Amos	Jul 20	Durham Performing Arts Center	$155
O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & Lisa Loeb	Jul 29	Red Hat Amphitheater	$54
The 502s	Aug 4	Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre	$51
Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3	Aug 15	Red Hat Amphitheater	$58
The Mountain Goats	Aug 22	Durham Performing Arts Center	$95
West 22nd - Band	Aug 28	Cat's Cradle	$52
Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder	Sep 11	Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek	$58
Circle Jerks	Sep 17	Cat's Cradle	$51
Rainbow Kitten Surprise	Sep 20	Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park	$101
Rise Against	Sep 27	Red Hat Amphitheater	$63

Cheap Things to Do in Durham This Weekend (Under $100)

Looking for fun in Durham that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling alternative concerts this weekend with tickets under $100.

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
The Ex Faces	Jul 3	Hangar 1819	$86
Pollute.	Jul 5	Local 506	$35

Top Venues in Durham, NC

An outdoor amphitheater with a large audience seated on tiered rows facing a stage structure.

Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

Modern glass building with rounded corner at sunset, car light trails on foreground road.

Durham Performing Arts Center

Sunset over a baseball stadium filled with spectators.

Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Aerial view of a large oval arena complex with surrounding parking lots and a football stadium.

An outdoor amphitheater faces a modern building with glass walls, set against a city skyline at sunset.

Red Hat Amphitheater

Modern building with glass facade and a blue screen, next to a tall striped building.

Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts

Modern building with large windows and covered entrance, set against a colorful sunset sky.

The Ritz - Raleigh

An arena with a large screen stands at sunset, with a parking lot and trees.

First Horizon Coliseum At Greensboro Complex

A large, modern building with a domed roof, at sunset.

Crown Coliseum - The Crown Center

Fayetteville, NC

The Pantheon at Caesars Virginia

The Pantheon at Caesars Virginia

All Venues Near Durham, NC