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There are several parking options conveniently located near the theater. Parking garages within walking distance include:

  • Durham Centre Parking Garage (1 minute walk)
    • Special Event Parking is $7 per vehicle and can be paid with a credit card. Event rates go into effect 90 minutes before the scheduled event.
    • Daytime parking (non-event) is available in the garage at a rate of $2.25 per hour.
  • Durham ID Parking Garage (4 minute walk)
    • Max rate $5 after 5pm Monday – Friday
    • Max rate $5 all day Saturday – Sunday
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  • Public Parking at The Novus (4 minute walk)
  • Morgan Rigsbee Parking Garage (5 minute walk)
    • Daytime parking (non-event) is available in the garage at a rate of $2.25 per hour.
    • Weekdays after 7:00 pm and Weekend parking is FREE.

On-street metered parking has been installed on many streets in downtown Durham. On-street parking rates are $2.50/hour, Monday-Friday. Street parking is free after 7:00 p.m. and all day on Saturdays and Sundays.

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Directions to

309 West Morgan St, Durham, NC

Hwy. 70: Take “Durham Downtown” exit, Exit #177-A and follow Hwy. 15-501 Business South (Mangum St.) for approximately 1 mile. Turn right onto Morgan St. Carolina Theatre is 3 blocks on the left, across from the parking garage.

From I-40 East, merge on to I-85 North. Take Exit #172 and merge onto the Durham Freeway (Hwy. 147 South) for approximately 4.4 miles. Take exit 4A (Chapel Hill St) and turn left at the traffic light. Continue for .6 miles. Make a left on Foster Street. Make a quick left onto Morgan St. The theater will be on your left.

Take the Durham Freeway exit (Hwy. 147 North) for approximately 5 miles. Take exit 3B toward US-15 BUS/US-501 BUS N/Mangum St/Roxboro St. Continue until you pass under a bridge and enter the left lane. After you go under the bridge, you will come to a stoplight. After going through the light, merge left one lane. Continue to the left on Morgan Street. The theater will be on the left.

When highway divides near South Square Mall, take Hwy. 15-501 Bypass North/Duke University. Follow for approximately 4 miles to I-85 North. Continue on I-85 North for approximately 3 miles. Take “Durham Downtown” exit, Exit #177-A. Follow directions for I-85 above.

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