Bull City BOOs Fest

October 19th, 2024 | 4pm-11pm

Join The MAKRS Society for our 3rd annual Halloween Festival at Durham Central Park!

Our Halloween Festival features Halloween performances, a DJ/EDM artist, breweries, food trucks, performances, and much 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 magicians to fire performers and much more!

The Music

2024 will feature DJ and EDM artist Brook Legends.

Brook recently performed in front of thousands of attendees at High Tide Music Festival in Charleston, SC

The Experience

Get ready for the ultimate Halloween experience with lasers, fog, stilt walkers, tarot card readers, costume contests, and much more!

Schedule

  • DJ from 4pm-8pm

    EDM Show from 8pm-11pm

    On the main stage

  • Mermaid in a "fish bowl"

    Great for the kiddos!

    On the side stage

    chase & blow bubbles with real live mermaid

  • Kids zone

    learn or show off hula hooping skills guided by a hoop dance

  • Kids zone

    animals, crowns, and more twisted live by a balloon artist

  • On the main stage

    enjoy a 30-minute magic show at 7:00pm on the main stage

  • On the main stage

    Prizes for top 3 winners!

  • Aerial ring performance

    Side stage

  • On the main stage

    Prizes for top 3 winners!

  • Creepy stilt walker

    Roaming

  • Hula Hoop performance

    Side stage

  • Contortionist act

    Side stage

  • Fire performers

    Side stage

  • Using their grinding power tools, performers create a vibrant display of embers.

    Side stage

  • LED Hula Hoop performance

    Side stage

  • Side stage

  • Fire performers

    Side stage

  • Using their grinding power tools, performers create a vibrant display of embers.

    Side stage

  • Contortionist act

    Side stage

  • Final Act!

    Fire performers, LED Hula Hoop and Grinder Act all at once!

    Side stage

Thank you to our sponsors!

Support our non-profit partner!

A percentage of proceeds from alcohol sales will go to Durham Central Park!

  • 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

  • Due to a large crowd and loud music, we ask that you keep your furry friends at home.

 Know Before You Go