The Durham Hotel, 315 East Chapel Hill Street in Durham, hosts events on its rooftop that are free for all, even if you’re not staying at hotel. The hotel also features a coffee bar inside.
You can see the upcoming events on their event page and Facebook page.

Upcoming Events
Fat Tuesday: A Mardi Gras Celebration
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
7 p.m.
Free to attend
Mark Wells Quartet will be performing live jazz, blues, and soul music from 7 to 9 p.m on the roof. While you listen, you can enjoy some classic New Orleans-inspired drinks and bites such as daiquiris, king cake, beignets, and more!
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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: