Common Market, 1821 Green Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting many events. The following events were sent out in their email newsletter, and you can follow along on their Instagram for updates. It would be a good idea to double check!
Hot Bucket Comedy Night at Common Market
Saturday, May 17, 2025
6 to 8:30 p.m.
Free
Hilarious stand-up comedians, each has 10 minutes to dig into whatever madness they pull from the bucket and turn it into something hilarious. It’s fast. It’s unpredictable. It’s one-of-a-kind every time.
Here’s the deal: You show up, get a ticket, and write down any topic you want. Comics pull those from the bucket and riff live on stage. If your topic kills? You win a prize from Common Market.
Good Time Comedy Open Mic
Second Friday of month, scheduled through March 13, 2026
7 p.m.
Free
A Good Time Comedy is bringing you a night of hilarious stand-up, featuring both fresh faces and seasoned comics ready to crack you up. Whether you’re brave enough to grab the mic or just want to kick back and enjoy the show, this is the place to be.

Giant Robot Fight Club
Saturday, May 10, 2025
7 to 9 p.m.
Free
Watch people wearing cardboard robot costumes fight.
Drag Bingo with Miss B.
Friday, May 16, 2025
6 to 8 p.m.
Free
Comedy Showcase
Saturday, May 17, 2025
7 to 9 p.m.
Free
Durham Ukulele Orchestra
Sunday, May 18, 2025
4 to 6 p.m.
Free
Vinyl Nite and Magic the Gathering
Every Tuesday
5 to 8 p.m.
Free
Tipsy Trivia
Every Wednesday night
7 to 9 p.m.
Free
Open Mic (music and poetry)
Every Thursday
6 to 8 p.m.
Free
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More Events
Check out our list of free and cheap events in Raleigh and the rest of the Triangle this weekend, or our full event calendar in the Triangle, or just look at few upcoming events here: