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Bicentennial Folklife Festival 50th Anniversary Pop-Up July 17
- When:
- July 17, 2026 · 6:00 PM
- Where:
- 500 W Main Street, Durham, North Carolina
- Source:
- Triangle on the Cheap
Fifty years ago, during the July Fourth weekend of 1976, Durham joined communities across the nation in celebrating America’s Bicentennial. At West Point on the Eno, residents gathered for a festival showcasing traditional North Carolina arts, music, crafts, and culture. To mark the 50th anniversary of this memorable event, the Museum of Durham History has partnered with organizers of the original celebration to share photographs, memories, and music from that special weekend. Join them for an i