Boxyard RTP
Shop, dine, and connect in the heart of the Triangle. Vendors open - View hours.
Modern restaurants and retail housed in upcycled shipping containers, with a central pavilion for performances.
03/02/2026
Spring is almost here, and there’s no better place to enjoy it than Boxyard!
Longer days mean more time to explore our restaurants and retail stores, catch live events, and gather with family and friends.
Check out our expanded hours:
🌮🍺 Food and beverage tenants: Tuesdays-Saturdays | 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
♟️🕯️Retail and single-box businesses: Tuesdays-Saturdays | 12-7 p.m.
This is what community looks like 📚❤️
Boxyard RTP was proud to host ’s 15th Annual Dream Big Book Drive & Community Celebration. The Triangle community showed up big, bringing in more than 22,000 children’s books that were counted, sorted and boxed with the help of 200+ volunteers.
Dream Big was a joyful reminder of what’s possible when neighbors come together to celebrate literacy and expand access to books.
With special appearances from , and , Boxyard was filled with generosity, joy and big dreams.
01/20/2026
It's a New Year and that means 12 more speed puzzle bonanzas!
This month's event will be on Sunday, January 25th from 1-3pm. We'll be puzzling in our indoor venue; inside building 800, right next to Boxyard RTP!
You may have seen that there's some scary weather predicted for this weekend. Scary enough that making it to Boxyard may be difficult. We will be following the weather predictions closely and will be announcing, by the end of Friday, whether we will continue as scheduled, or move to our make-up date. Our make-up date would be the next Sunday, February 1, from 1-3pm inside our indoor venue.
If you have signed up, but can't make the moved date, you'll receive a full refund!
To start off 2026 we'll be going back to our favorite brand, Cobble Hill, for a delightful 500 piece puzzle.
We've made some adjustments to our events/tickets, you can follow the link below for the full details and, of course, to sign up! One ticket gets you an entry for a team of two or a solo entry!
https://www.guildhallnc.com/products/guildhall-games-january-speed-puzzling-bonanza-1
10/14/2025
Guildhall Games' October Speed Puzzling Bonanza! We will be puzzling Sunday, October 19, 1:00-3:00pm in the Courtyard of Boxyard RTP ONE ticket entitles you to a solo entry OR a team of 2 entry. You can choose which competition to enter once you arrive on the day of the event! Teams will compete to complete a 500pc puzzle as fast as they can, with...
Can’t wait to see y’all at Trick-or-Treat Boxyard today! 💀🍬🎃
Grab your costumes and join us for an afternoon full of Halloween fun — including a Monster Mash Dance Party, a costume contest and much more! 👻🕺
Don’t forget to grab your Trick-or-Treat Bingo card at the info table and return it by 7 p.m. for a special Boxyard prize! 🎁
Come for the candy, stay for the vibes. 💀🍫
📍 Boxyard RTP
🕒 3 – 8 p.m.
09/03/2025
Live at Boxyard returns Sept. 13 with hands-on workshops, live demos and the chance to connect with some of the area’s most talented artists. Whether you're into watercolor or weaving, there's something here to spark your creativity.
This year, we’re teaming up with the Durham Arts Council to bring the community a sneak peek of CenterFest’s artist in action, ahead of arts festival on Sept. 20-21.
📅 Sept. 13, 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
📍 Boxyard RTP
🆓 Free & open to the public ☔ Rain or shine
08/28/2025
At Meat & Graze, every bite is designed to bring people closer together.
Founder Aya Dorsey began Meat & Graze as a healing journey after the loss of her brother, Joshua, whose passion for hosting and zest for life continue to inspire each “cheeseperience.” From rich dark chocolate, a tribute to Joshua’s memory, to fragrant sprigs of rosemary, a symbol of remembrance, every detail is crafted with intention.
Today, Meat & Graze is all about connection, bringing people together over exquisite cheese & charcuterie experiences designed to elevate any celebration. 🧀🥂
Stop by Boxyard RTP to experience the art of gathering, one board at a time.
08/05/2025
Poetry Fox, unmasked - https://mailchi.mp/boxyardrtp.com/whats-happening-2025-august
07/15/2025
Boxyard RTP voted the Best of Durham - https://mailchi.mp/boxyardrtp.com/whats-happening-2025-may-7230462
We’re thrilled to share that Boxyard RTP has been voted Best Live Music Venue in Durham Magazine’s Best of Durham 2025! This one’s for every beat, every set, and every person who’s ever brought energy to our space.
Boxyard is where local bands, open mics, DJs, and pop-up performances come to life all year long.
Huge thanks to our fans, followers, artists, and vendors—this win is yours. Special shoutout to our music booking partners for helping us bring incredible live music from our local talent!
Here’s to more nights filled with music, community, and unforgettable moments at the Yard. 🎶
07/01/2025
Let's give a heartfelt welcome to Kindred Spirit Candle Company, our newest addition to the Boxyard community.
Founded by a mother-son duo, Monique and Adrian, Kindred Spirit creates hand-poured candles, plant-based home goods, and thoughtful gifts—all made with love in North Carolina.
Stop in to explore their curated collection, personalize a candle, or bring the kids to the Sand Candle Creation Station for a hands-on experience. So happy to have you here, Kindred Spirit! 💛
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900 Park Offices Drive
Durham, NC
27713
Opening Hours
| Tuesday | 11am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 9pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 9pm |
| Friday | 8am - 9pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 9pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 4pm |