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Aaand here's the line-up you all have been waiting for!! CenterFest is bringing the energy all weekend long! Join us at
Durham Arts CouncilSeptember 2, 2026

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Aaand here's the line-up you all have been waiting for!!

CenterFest is bringing the energy all weekend long! Join us at the “We The People” Stage at CCB Plaza during CenterFest to celebrate the creativity, culture, and incredible diversity of the Durham community. We'll have local favorites and special guests Rissi Palmer, DaShawn Hickman, and September: A Tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire taking the stage alongside a full weekend of music, dance, theater, and cultural performances. September 19–20, 2026 in downtown Durham Free admission, $5 suggested donation to help support the festival. See the full performance schedule at the link in our bio!
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