Bull City BOOs Fest
October 18th, 2025 | 4pm-11pm
Join The MAKRS Society for our 4th annual Halloween Festival at Durham Central Park!
Our Halloween Festival features Halloween performances, live bands and DJ’s, breweries, food trucks, performances, activities and more!
Market Address:
501 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701
Tickets
Adult tickets come with a free 21+ drink ticket
Teen tickets come with a free soft drink ticket
Cool People. Cool Stuff.
The Food and Drinks
No good festival skimps on the the food and drinks. We have selected some of the best food trucks, bakeries, desserts and drink vendors in the area!
The Performances
What’s a Halloween Festival without awesome performances? We’ll have many performers throughout the day from jugglers to fire performers and much more!
The Music
2025 will feature a DJ and Live Bands
DJ K Stones
Bands:
Dr. Bacon
St. Vith
Lady May & Redd
The Experience
Get ready for the ultimate Halloween experience with lasers, fog, stilt walkers, tarot card readers, spiritual medium, costume contests, and more!
Schedule
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On the main stage
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Side Stage
chase & blow bubbles with real live mermaid
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Kids zone/Side Stage
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Kids zone/Side Stage
animals, crowns, and more twisted live by a balloon artist
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On the main stage
1st Band
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On the main stage
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Main Stage
1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes
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On the main stage
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Roaming
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Main Stage
Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place
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Main Stage
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Main Stage
2nd band
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Side Stage
LED, Juggler and Fire Performers
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Main Stage
Headliner Band
Thank you to our sponsors!
Support our non-profit partner!
A percentage of proceeds from alcohol sales will go to Durham Central Park!
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Durham has plenty of parking decks and lots to choose from.
The closest lot to the park is the Hunt/Foster St parking lot. This lot is open to the public on Sundays. Address: 400 Foster St. Durham, NC 27701
Street parking is available along Foster Street, Hunt Street, Rigsbee Street, Roney Street and Corporation. Evening and weekend parking is available in the lots surrounding the park. The Durham Centre Deck at 300 Morgan Street is two blocks away.
Morris Street deck rates are:
-$2 hourly, $14 Max
-after 5pm, $5 Max
Weekend rate is $5 max
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Due to a large crowd and loud music, we ask that you keep your furry friends at home.