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DURHAM, NC · FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Glow in the Dark Dodgeball

Light up the night with Glow-in-the-Dark Dodgeball!

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The entrance arch of a North Carolina state park, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Edison Johnson Rec Ctr

About the event

Light up the night with Glow-in-the-Dark Dodgeball! Fun, safe, and exciting for all ages, this event combines friendly competition with glowing gear and neon excitement. Grab your squad and get ready to shine on the court!

Ages: 19 yrs +,

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