Fun things to do Durham on Saturday afternoon (US)

Sarah P. Duke Gardens is a botanic garden in the heart of Duke University that inspires transformative learning, promotes wellness and builds community. CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Construction is underway on the Garden Gateway, a renovation and expansion project at Duke Gardens. The outdoor areas of Duke Gardens remain open but the main entrance, Gardens parking lots and visitor center are closed until spring 2026. Visitors may enter Duke Gardens at 2000 Lewis St.

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Capital Seafood Market is most popular around 2 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay up to 20 min here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Capital Seafood provides the Raleigh-Durham area with fresh local caught seafood. We carry a variety of different seafood such as red snapper, salmon, shrimp and much more.

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Visitors usually stay up to 3,5 hours here.

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A Southern-sourced and community-focused brewery, with a full kitchen serving up bar snacks and comfort food sourced from local ingredients.

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Hi-Wire Brewing Durham is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Our 10,522 square foot Durham, NC taproom features a large outdoor patio, 24 taps of Hi-Wire beer including one-offs, rare sour and wild ales, specialties not available anywhere else, guest wines and ciders on tap, daily food trucks, and a bunch of games including soccer pool, shuffleboard, foosball, ping pong, and more.

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Forest Hills Park is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Thursdays.

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