PLAYlist Concert Series at Durham Central Park returns May 1 with Kaleta Y Super Yamba Band
Date: Fri, May 1, 2026
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Durham Central Park returns, Durham
Price: Free
Category: Music
Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, will host PLAYlist Concert Series again in 2026. The concerts take place the first Friday of the month from May to October, 2026, except for July, when it takes place the 2nd Friday. 6 p.m.: Grab dinner and drinks 7 p.m.: DJ Travis Gales 7:30 p.m.: Featured artist 9 p.m.: Dance party hosted by DJ Travis Gales It's free to attend. Check out our huge day-by-day list of outdoor concerts in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the rest of the Triangle. There are restrooms at Durham Central Park and the venue is wheelchair accessible. Parking is free in a lot next to the park. Local food trucks will be on site, as well as craft beer and other vendors. You can bring a picnic, but no outside alcohol. There's lawn seating, so please bring a blanket or lawn chair. Leashed pets are welcome. Concerts take place rain or shine. PLAYlist Schedule 2026 You can May 1: Kaleta Y Super Yamba Band (Afrofunk) June 5: Dom Flemons (American old-time, Piedmont Blues and more) July 10: Shame Gang (Hip Hop) August 7: Some Of It All (Avant-garde trio) September 4: Africa Unplugged (Blends West African music with blues, funk and Caribbean influences) October 2: Natural Wonder (Stevie Wonder tribute)