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Hub RTP is the downtown of the largest research park in the United States.
03/25/2026
02/25/2026
Take a midweek break with live music at Hub RTP as we launch Shuffle, our new residency-style weekly concert series.🎶
We’re kicking things off in March with NAPPY HEAD FUNK ARMY bringing their high-energy sound to campus.
🍦For the inaugural concert on March 4, the first 100 guests will receive free ice cream starting at 11:30 a.m. After that, the truck will remain onsite with treats available for purchase. 🍦
Bring a colleague, grab lunch from DRIFT or Cheeni, and enjoy the music.
📅: March 4�, 11, 18 & 25
🕦: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
📍: Hub RTP Stage
02/13/2026
🎨 Calling all local performers, artists and art vendors: Applications are now open for those interested in sharing their talents through music, movement or visual art at Hub RTP's Juneteenth celebration.
Held in recognition of Juneteenth—a day that commemorates freedom and resilience— the event honors the legacy, contributions and creativity of Black communities. This free, family-friendly gathering invites the Triangle community to come together for an afternoon filled with food, music, art and meaningful connection.
The event will take place on Friday, June 19, 2026 at (3151 Elion Dr, Durham, NC).
🎤 Entertainers: Bring your voice, movement or story through music, dance, spoken word or other performance art rooted in the spirit of Juneteenth.
🎨 Artists: Showcase and sell your handmade work - we're inviting artists to participate in live art commissions created during the event and auctioned at its conclusion.
⏳ Apply by March 18 for consideration.
🔗 Visit https://brnw.ch/21wZW2t to learn more and apply.
07/16/2025
🥕 One year ago, The South Durham Farmers' Market held their very first market at Hub RTP! Take a look back at day one. 👇
🎶🛍️ We're celebrating their first anniversary with a special event on Saturday, July 12 — live music, free custom tote bags (while supplies last), and more!
⏰: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
🗺️: 500 Park Offices Drive, Durham, NC 27713
Join us to celebrate one year of fresh local goods, friendly faces and gathering Saturday mornings in the neighborhood.
Excitement is building for Horseshoe at Hub RTP. This new destination blends modern work-life balance with bold flavors, fresh ideas and a strong sense of place.
A thoughtful mix of restaurant and retail concepts is on the way, including Nanny Goat, Cheeni, Drift Coffee & Kitchen, Prime STQ and Di Fara Pizza Tavern, alongside state-of-the-art office space designed for forward-thinking companies, like Genesys.
Nestled near the first residential development in RTP, MAA Nixie luxury apartments, the entire space is surrounded by colorful murals, vibrant outdoor areas and walkable paths.
We can't wait for you to tell your friends and colleagues, "Meet me at Horseshoe."
06/27/2025
Tradition meets creativity at Hub RTP! Join us for a hands-on Bagru block printing workshop led by artist Ami Patel of Gallery Box.
🌿 This immersive experience explores the centuries-old Indian art of Bagru printing - known for its bold patterns and cultural richness. You’ll carve, stamp and print your own unique design onto coasters to take home.
What you’ll learn:
✅ Block carving with linocut tools (ages 13+)
✅ Traditional stamping & inking techniques
✅ Pattern design rooted in Indian heritage
✅ Kid-friendly printmaking with Styrofoam & acrylics
👩🏽🎨 All ages welcome! (Children under 13 can join an age-appropriate modified version)
🎨 All materials provided—just wear something you don’t mind getting inky
🗓️ Saturday, July 19
🕤 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
🎟️ $12 general | $6 kids (with adult ticket)
🔗 Register online: https://hub.rtp.org/event/made-by-you-bagru-block-print-coasters
✨ Looking to connect with people and organizations making a difference across the Triangle? At Party in the Park: Juneteenth Edition, community connections go beyond the stage. Tap into resources and relationships that strengthen our community.
📅 Thursday, June 19 | 🕛 12–3 p.m.
📍 Hub RTP | FREE + open to the public
Meet local nonprofits and advocacy groups sharing services to help you stay informed, supported and empowered:
🤝 Urban Ministries of Durham. – Learn how you can volunteer, donate or support efforts to end homelessness and fight poverty with Urban Ministries of Durham. Stop by for brochures, resources and free face painting for the kids!
🚌 GoDurham – GoDurham will share the latest on fare-free bus service, upcoming route changes, micromobility options and the Senior Shuttle.
🛒 Communities in Partnership – Meet the team behind Communities in Partnership and discover how East Durham is building community power through food justice and equity. Staff will be on hand to talk programming, community markets and grassroots advocacy.
👩⚕️ – Take charge of your well-being with women’s health resources from Duke OBGYN, including information on reproductive health and care and access to trusted providers across the Triangle.
🎉 Celebrate culture, build community and walk away with more than just good memories.
🎨 + art + local makers
🌭 + food + dessert vendors
💦 + splashpad fun + lawn games
➿ +double dutch sessions
🎶 + live performances and DJ set
06/04/2025
The Power of Art in Placemaking
Public art does much more than beautify a space - it can shape community identity, spark meaningful dialogue, and unlock new potential for both developers and creatives.
On May 20, we gathered with a talented slate of panelists who shared insights on creative placemaking, demystified the process of integrating art into urban environments, and reminded us that public art isn’t just a “nice-to-have”—it’s a powerful tool for connection, storytelling, and long-term value. Special thanks again to our panelists for highlighting the vital role public art plays in community development:
Mavis Gragg | Attorney, CEO of HeirShare, and Co-founder of Pop Box Gallery
Sarah Meiners | Senior Marketing Manager at Longfellow Real Estate Partners
Stephanie Minor | Public Art Project Manager & Communications Strategist, City of Durham Cultural & Public Art Program
Taylor White | Multidisciplinary Artist
Thank you to everyone who joined us! Here’s to more spaces that reflect the spirit of their communities - and to the art that brings them to life.
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