Pre-Show (5–7 PM): Brass & Bites Happy Hour at Missy Lane’s
Start your evening with flavor and soul. Just a 5 minute walk from Durham Central Park, Brass & Bites is your pre-show destination for craft cocktails, crave-worthy comfort food, and a curated vibe before the music even starts.
What to Expect:
✨ Food Highlights:
Hot Honey Wings – Crispy, sticky, and just the right amount of heat
Brisket Cornbread Slider – Tender, smoky brisket layered on sweet cornbread
Sweet Potato Hushpuppies – Crispy outside, soft and spiced inside
4 Cheese Mac & Cheese – Creamy, decadent, and rich with flavor
Pound Cake – Buttery, moist, and made with love (and a little family pride)
🍹 Drink Highlights:
Girlfriends – A vibrant grenadine cosmopolitan
Kenan & Kel – A playful cocktail that’s equal parts nostalgic and bold
Three Keys to the Night:
Ease Into the Evening – Skip the lines and soak up smooth vibes before the crowd kicks in at Durham Central park for the The Dirty Dozen Brass Band concert..
Comfort Food Meets Cocktail Hour – Soulful small plates and signature drinks you won’t find in the park.
Close to the Action – Just a short stroll to Durham Central Park (5 minute walk). You’ll be fueled, refreshed, and ready.