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Trending Durham Events
Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder
Sep 11 •
6:00PM
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
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Dave Matthews Band
Jun 5 •
7:30PM
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
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Evanescence, Spiritbox & Nova Twins
Jun 17 •
7:00PM
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
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Beck
Oct 27 •
8:00PM
Durham Performing Arts Center
Durham, NC
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Morrissey
Oct 18 •
8:00PM
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
Greensboro, NC
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Tori Amos
Jul 20 •
7:30PM
Durham Performing Arts Center
Durham, NC
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Andrew Bird & The Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
May 31 •
7:00PM
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
Greensboro, NC
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Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups
Oct 4 •
7:00PM
Lenovo Center
Raleigh, NC
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Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3
Aug 15 •
7:00PM
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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Durham Alternative Schedule
2-22-25
May 18
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
May 18
8:00 PM
Future Islands
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
May 19
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
May 19
8:00 PM
Future Islands
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
May 19
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
May 19
8:00 PM
Santigold
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
May 20
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
May 20
8:00 PM
Future Islands
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
May 20
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
May 20
8:00 PM
The New Pornographers
Haw River Ballroom
Saxapahaw, NC
2-22-25
May 23
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
May 23
8:00 PM
Tomarum
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
May 24
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
May 24
8:00 PM
Camisole
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
May 27
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
May 27
8:00 PM
Buckethead
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
May 28
Thu • 7:00 PM
Thu
May 28
7:00 PM
Highly Suspect
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
May 28
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
May 28
8:00 PM
The Infamous Stringdusters
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
May 29
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
May 29
8:00 PM
Solya
Kings
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
May 30
Sat • 6:30 PM
Sat
May 30
6:30 PM
Sub Empty
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
2-22-25
May 30
Sat • 6:30 PM
Sat
May 30
6:30 PM
Young The Giant, Cold War Kids & Almost Monday
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
May 31
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
May 31
7:00 PM
Andrew Bird & The Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Jun 2
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Jun 2
8:00 PM
High Fade
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jun 4
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Jun 4
7:30 PM
Cowboy Junkies
Haw River Ballroom
Saxapahaw, NC
2-22-25
Jun 4
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Jun 4
8:00 PM
Bayside
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Jun 5
Fri • 7:30 PM
Fri
Jun 5
7:30 PM
Dave Matthews Band
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jun 5
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jun 5
8:00 PM
Futurebirds
Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Jun 8
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Jun 8
8:00 PM
Mellowpunk
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Jun 9
Tue • 6:30 PM
Tue
Jun 9
6:30 PM
Dance Gavin Dance & The Fall of Troy
Piedmont Hall
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Jun 9
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Jun 9
8:00 PM
Dinner Time
Local 506
Chapel Hill, NC
2-22-25
Jun 10
Wed • 7:00 PM
Wed
Jun 10
7:00 PM
Upon a Burning Body
Hangar 1819
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Jun 10
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Jun 10
8:00 PM
Vundabar
Motorco Music Hall
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Jun 11
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Jun 11
8:00 PM
BALTHVS
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Jun 13
Sat • 6:00 PM
Sat
Jun 13
6:00 PM
Rolling Together Revue Tour: G. Love, Donavon Frankenreiter & Moon Taxi
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jun 17
Wed • 7:00 PM
Wed
Jun 17
7:00 PM
Evanescence, Spiritbox & Nova Twins
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jun 17
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Jun 17
8:00 PM
The Beths
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Jun 18
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Jun 18
8:00 PM
Blacktop Mojo
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jun 18
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Jun 18
8:00 PM
The Beths
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Jun 20
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Jun 20
8:00 PM
Left Cross
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jun 20
Sat • 8:30 PM
Sat
Jun 20
8:30 PM
Of Montreal
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Jun 21
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Jun 21
8:00 PM
Lip Critic
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Jun 21
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Jun 21
8:00 PM
The Church
Haw River Ballroom
Saxapahaw, NC
2-22-25
Jun 22
Mon • 7:30 PM
Mon
Jun 22
7:30 PM
Subhumans
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Jun 22
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Jun 22
8:00 PM
Widowspeak
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 3
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jul 3
8:00 PM
The Ex Faces
Hangar 1819
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Jul 6
Mon • 7:30 PM
Mon
Jul 6
7:30 PM
Bellows
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Jul 10
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jul 10
8:00 PM
The Pretty Reckless
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 17
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Jul 17
7:00 PM
Phish
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 17
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jul 17
8:00 PM
First Day Back
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Jul 17
Fri • 11:30 PM
Fri
Jul 17
11:30 PM
Keller Williams
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 17
Fri • 11:30 PM
Fri
Jul 17
11:30 PM
Kendall Street Company
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 18
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Jul 18
7:00 PM
Dikembe
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Jul 18
Sat • 9:00 PM
Sat
Jul 18
9:00 PM
Pietasters
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 20
Mon • 7:30 PM
Mon
Jul 20
7:30 PM
Tori Amos
Durham Performing Arts Center
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Jul 22
Wed • 7:30 PM
Wed
Jul 22
7:30 PM
Death Cab for Cutie & Japanese Breakfast
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 22
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Jul 22
8:00 PM
Willis
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 23
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Jul 23
8:00 PM
American Vanity
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 25
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Jul 25
7:00 PM
Matt Maeson
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 25
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Jul 25
7:30 PM
Chris Acker
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Jul 26
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Jul 26
8:00 PM
Shovels and Rope
Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Jul 28
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Jul 28
7:00 PM
The Word Alive
Hangar 1819
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Jul 29
Wed • 6:00 PM
Wed
Jul 29
6:00 PM
O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & Lisa Loeb
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 31
Fri • 7:00 PM
Fri
Jul 31
7:00 PM
Passion Pit
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Jul 31
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Jul 31
8:00 PM
Skillet
Piedmont Hall
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Aug 1
Sat • 7:30 PM
Sat
Aug 1
7:30 PM
The Dear Hunter
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Aug 2
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
Aug 2
6:30 PM
ChewieCatt
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Aug 4
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Aug 4
8:00 PM
The 502s
Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Aug 11
Tue • 7:30 PM
Tue
Aug 11
7:30 PM
Slow Joy
Local 506
Chapel Hill, NC
2-22-25
Aug 11
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Aug 11
8:00 PM
Kevian Kraemer
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Aug 15
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Aug 15
7:00 PM
Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Aug 20
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Aug 20
8:00 PM
Happy Landing
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Aug 22
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Aug 22
8:00 PM
Lettuce
Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Aug 22
Sat • 8:00 PM
Sat
Aug 22
8:00 PM
The Mountain Goats
Durham Performing Arts Center
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Aug 28
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Aug 28
8:00 PM
West 22nd - Band
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Sep 1
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Sep 1
8:00 PM
Meltt
Motorco Music Hall
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Sep 3
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Sep 3
7:30 PM
Social Distortion
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Sep 4
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Sep 4
8:00 PM
REZN
Stanczyks
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Sep 10
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Sep 10
8:00 PM
Drive By Truckers
Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Sep 11
Fri • 6:00 PM
Fri
Sep 11
6:00 PM
Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Sep 11
Fri • 6:30 PM
Fri
Sep 11
6:30 PM
Icon for Hire
Hangar 1819
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Sep 15
Tue • 6:30 PM
Tue
Sep 15
6:30 PM
Black Label Society
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Sep 17
Thu • TBD
Thu
Sep 17
TBD
Jet & The Glorious Sons
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Sep 17
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Sep 17
8:00 PM
Rehash
Hangar 1819
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Sep 18
Fri • 7:30 PM
Fri
Sep 18
7:30 PM
Minus The Bear
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Sep 20
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Sep 20
7:00 PM
Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park
Cary, NC
2-22-25
Sep 20
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Sep 20
8:00 PM
Son Volt
Haw River Ballroom
Saxapahaw, NC
2-22-25
Sep 24
Thu • 8:00 PM
Thu
Sep 24
8:00 PM
Damien Jurado
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Sep 27
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
Sep 27
6:30 PM
Rise Against
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Sep 27
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Sep 27
7:00 PM
Suki Waterhouse
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Oct 1
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Oct 1
7:30 PM
The Format
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Oct 3
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Oct 3
7:00 PM
Squirrel Flower
Stanczyks
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Oct 4
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Oct 4
7:00 PM
Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups
Lenovo Center
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Oct 5
Mon • 7:30 PM
Mon
Oct 5
7:30 PM
Amyl and The Sniffers
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Oct 5
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Oct 5
8:00 PM
Black Country, New Road
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Oct 6
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Oct 6
7:00 PM
Bleachers
Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Oct 6
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 6
8:00 PM
Public Image Ltd
The Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Oct 13
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 13
8:00 PM
Bayonne
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Oct 14
Wed • 6:45 PM
Wed
Oct 14
6:45 PM
Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks & Eva Under Fire
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Oct 14
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Oct 14
8:00 PM
Joshua Ray Walker
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Oct 18
Sun • 6:30 PM
Sun
Oct 18
6:30 PM
Trampled by Turtles
Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park
Cary, NC
2-22-25
Oct 18
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Oct 18
8:00 PM
Morrissey
Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
Greensboro, NC
2-22-25
Oct 21
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Oct 21
8:00 PM
Acid Mothers Temple
The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Oct 21
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Oct 21
8:00 PM
Tenderqueer
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Oct 23
Fri • 6:00 PM
Fri
Oct 23
6:00 PM
Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Oct 27
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Oct 27
8:00 PM
Beck
Durham Performing Arts Center
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Oct 28
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Oct 28
8:00 PM
Ian Sweet
The Pinhook
Durham, NC
2-22-25
Nov 1
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Nov 1
7:00 PM
Sammy Rae and The Friends & Melt
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Nov 3
Tue • 7:00 PM
Tue
Nov 3
7:00 PM
The Menzingers
Cat's Cradle
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Nov 4
Wed • 6:00 PM
Wed
Nov 4
6:00 PM
Saosin
The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
2-22-25
Nov 6
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Nov 6
8:00 PM
Aaron Lee Tasjan
Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Carrboro, NC
2-22-25
Nov 8
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Nov 8
8:00 PM
Deer Tick
Motorco Music Hall
Durham, NC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomarum | May 23 | The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh | $74 |
| Camisole | May 24 | The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh | $74 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young The Giant, Cold War Kids & Almost Monday | May 30 | Red Hat Amphitheater | $80 |
| Andrew Bird & The Greensboro Symphony Orchestra | May 31 | Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts | $63 |
| Dave Matthews Band | Jun 5 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek | $128 |
| Futurebirds | Jun 5 | Triad Stage At The Pyrle Theatre | $54 |
| Evanescence, Spiritbox & Nova Twins | Jun 17 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek | $58 |
| Tori Amos | Jul 20 | Durham Performing Arts Center | $101 |
| O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & Lisa Loeb | Jul 29 | Red Hat Amphitheater | $52 |
| Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup & 3OH!3 | Aug 15 | Red Hat Amphitheater | $84 |
| Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder | Sep 11 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek | $57 |
| Rainbow Kitten Surprise | Sep 20 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre At Regency Park | $58 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomarum | May 23 | The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh | $74 |
| Camisole | May 24 | The Pour House Music Hall - Raleigh | $74 |
Top Venues in Durham, NC
Durham Performing Arts Center
Durham, NC
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Lenovo Center
Raleigh, NC
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Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Raleigh, NC
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First Horizon Coliseum At Greensboro Complex
Greensboro, NC
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Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
Greensboro, NC
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The Ritz - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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Crown Coliseum - The Crown Center
Fayetteville, NC
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Red Hat Amphitheater
Raleigh, NC
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Raleigh Memorial Auditorium At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
Raleigh, NC
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The Pantheon at Caesars Virginia
Danville, VA
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