The Durham Arts Council presented the 42nd annual CenterFest Arts Festival downtown, showcasing artists and performers from across North Carolina and beyond. This year, the event featured its largest artist and entertainment line-up in its history, with 147 artists from 17 different states and 74 performing arts groups showcasing their talents. Attendees enjoyed treats from local food vendors like the The Cupcake Bar, Toast and The Parlour. More than 33,000 people attended, making this year one of the most successful CenterFests ever.
Lawson Carmichael with his pup, Hazel.
Pam Newman, Lexi Newman and Joyce Childress.
Scott Holmes, Nate Wilgen, 12, and Liam Wilgen, 8.
Jessica Page and Renee Maas.
Nichele Briggs and Neha Desai.
Jim Maloney, Kara, 5, Reneé, 8, and Jessica Maloney.
David Farrell, Sumi Farrell, 10, Sunshine Scoville and Lucy Farrell, 13.
Matt Durden and Martha, 5.
Mary Clare Weiner and Nastassja Ortiz.
Jocelyn, 12, Isabella, 5, and Amy Lane.
Ella, 6, Leo, 6, and Jordan Stankavage, 5, Nina Brandeis, 4, Mauricio Borgen and pup Sabre.
Julio and Lee De Alberdi.
Ama, 1, and Libby Corzo.
Chris Walston, Emerson, 14, and Temple, 16.
Thomas Pafford, Liam Pafford, 13, Kieran Pafford, 8, Laura Collins and Lassha Pafford, 11.
