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DURHAM, NC · SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 2026 · LIBRARY

Donut Stop Me Now: Donut Crawl

Get out in your local community and eat some great donuts (and other treats) this summer!

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About the event

Get out in your local community and eat some great donuts (and other treats) this summer!

Pick up your Donut Tracker from any Durham County Library location or emails Sara Gibson at sgibson@dconc.gov to receive a PDF of the tracker. The Donut Crawl runs from June 5th (National Donut Day!) through August 1st. You'll earn a completion sticker for each donut location you visit. Completion stickers are available at Durham County Library locations. Visit 5 or more locations to be entered into the final prize drawing for a 4-pack of Durham Bulls tickets! Please complete a tracker for each member of your party who participates.

Trackers must be turned into a Durham County Library Location by Saturday, August 8th to be entered into the final prize drawing.

Registration not required. Open to all ages.

Donut Stop Me Now Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Donut Crawl?

The Donut Crawl is an opportunity for patrons to explore Durham while supporting local businesses. During the course of the 8 weeks, patrons are asked to visit as many donut locations as they can. Those who visit 5 or more locations will be entered into a raffle to win a 4-pack of Durham Bulls tickets.

Who can participate in the Donut Crawl?

Anyone can participate in the Donut Crawl. It is open to all ages. There is no registration required. A Durham County Library card is not required.

What do I need to get started?

Each person participating in the crawl will need a Donut Crawl tracker. Trackers may be picked up at any Durham County Library location or you can email Sara Gibson at sgibson@dconc.gov to receive a PDF of the tracker.

Do I have to purchase something from each place I visit?

We understand everyone comes from a different financial background. Please purchase what you can to support local businesses, but please do not hurt your own budget.

What do I need to do after I visit a donut place?

You'll mark off the location on your donut tracker. It's an honor system. The donut places themselves do not check off your tracker. For each place you visit, you'll receive a sticker. Stickers can be picked up at any Durham County Library location.

How do I enter the Grand Prize Raffle?

You must visit 5 or more donut places and turn in your completed tracker to any Durham County Library location.

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