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Durham Refugee Day 2025<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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June 21st<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div>
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3:00-6:00 PM<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div>
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Durham Central Park<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Saturday
June 21st<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div>
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3:00-6:00 PM<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div>
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Durham Central Park<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Celebrate with us!<\/h2><\/div>

Come and celebrate Durham’s refugee and immigrant communities at Durham Refugee Day 2025!<\/p>\n

Durham Refugee Day is a community-wide event that celebrates the contributions and cultures of our refugee and immigrant neighbors and provides an opportunity to stand in solidarity with these communities.<\/p>\n

This is a FREE family-friendly event with live music, community education booths, activities for kids, and food vendors from around the world!<\/p><\/div>

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Celebration Time<\/h4><\/div>

Saturday, June 21st<\/strong>
3:00-6:00 PM<\/p><\/div>

The Spot<\/h4><\/div>

Durham Central Park<\/strong>
\nFarmers Market Pavilion<\/p><\/div>

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Map It!<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>
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\"\ud83c\udf9f\" Its Free!<\/strong><\/div>
But we encourage you to spend some money and support our vendors.<\/div>
\ud83d\ude97 Plenty of free Parking<\/strong><\/div>
is available on the streets and in the lots around the park but ditch the car and \ud83d\udeb2 <\/strong>ride your bike<\/strong> instead!<\/div>
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to celebrate with us, but please make sure to keep them on the leash and pick up their messes.<\/div>
\ud83d\udca7 Fill Up, Drink Up!<\/strong><\/div>
some delicious Durham tap water with water bottle filling stations and fountains. <\/div><\/div>
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2024 performers<\/h2><\/div>

about takiri<\/h4><\/div>

Takiri<\/em> is a Quechua word that means \"the one who creates music and dance.\"<\/p>\n

Website<\/a><\/strong> <\/em>| Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>

about batala durham<\/h4><\/div>

Batala Durham is a samba reggae band based in Durham, North Carolina. Batala plays music from Salvador de Bahia, Brazil.<\/p>\n

Website<\/a><\/em><\/strong> | Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>

about dub addis<\/h4><\/div>

Soulful and energizing, dub Addis combines intricate Ethiopian melodies with the rhythms of Reggae to create an original sound that moves both the heart and mind.<\/p>\n

Website<\/a><\/strong><\/em> | Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>

about suah<\/h4><\/div>

\"Building Our Youth & Community One Rhythm at a Time\" - <\/span><\/span>SUAH <\/span><\/p>\n

Website<\/a><\/strong><\/em> | Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Volunteer<\/span><\/h2><\/div>

Whether you sign up to come a little early for set-up, stay a little late to take it all down, or give your time during the event to welcome our guests and support the team, your presence is what makes this day go smoothly and ensures that our refugee and immigrant neighbors feel celebrated on their special day.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Use the sign-up form to volunteer yourself or a group and select your preferred time slot.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div>

You make this day possible!<\/span><\/div>
Volunteer Sign-Up<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a>

Questions? Contact Sina Naseri via email snaseri@cwsglobal.org<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Vendors<\/h2><\/div>

Durham Refugee Day Vendors showcase all that our refugee and immigrant neighbors bring to the Bull City community.<\/p>\n

Walk among the tables and you'll enjoy savory and sweet flavors celebrating our global connection. Keep walking and you'll find handmade items, accessories, and apparel that bring the world into your home.<\/p>\n

The festival booths will also highlight our community organizations and partners that help make Durham a welcoming home for refugees and immigrants.<\/p>\n

Please sign up using this link<\/a><\/p>\n

If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to Sina Naseri via email snaseri@cwsglobal.org<\/p>\n

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Durham Refugee Day 2025 SaturdayJune 21st3:00-6:00 PMDurham Central ParkSaturdayJune 21st3:00-6:00 PMDurham Central ParkCelebrate with us!Come and celebrate Durham’s refugee and immigrant communities at Durham Refugee Day 2025! Durham Refugee Day is a community-wide event that celebrates the contributions and cultures of our refugee and immigrant neighbors and provides an opportunity to stand in solidarity with these communities. This is a … <\/p>\n

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