Durham Bulls 2026 Season Schedule: Printable PDF
If you’re a Durham Bulls fan planning your 2026 season, you’re in the right place. The Durham Bulls 2026 schedule is officially live, and we’ve broken it down month by month — complete with every opponent, home/away designation, and the top highlight for each stretch of games. Whether you’re a season-ticket holder, a casual fan trying to catch a summer night at Goodmon Field, or someone who just wants to know when the home opener is, this post has everything you need.
This is the team’s official print-ready PDF — optimized for 8.5×11 printing, mobile download, and sharing. We’ll link to it again at the bottom.
Now let’s get into the schedule, month by month.
March 2026 — Season Opener & First Home Games
The Bulls kick off the 2026 season on the road before bringing the action back to Goodmon Field to close out the month.
| Date | Day | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27 | Fri | Charlotte | Away |
| Mar 28 | Sat | Charlotte | Away |
| Mar 29 | Sun | Charlotte | Away |
| Mar 31 | Tue | Lehigh Valley | Home |
March Highlight: The 2026 season opens with a classic three-game road series at the Charlotte Knights (March 27–29) — a traditional and always competitive opening-weekend matchup. Bulls fans get their first taste of home baseball on March 31 when the Lehigh Valley IronPigs come to Goodmon Field. Mark your calendar now — opening weekend tickets tend to move fast.
April 2026 — Big Home Stands and a Long Road Swing
April is one of the busiest months on the Durham Bulls 2026 schedule, packed with six-game series and some serious early-season momentum.
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| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1–5 | Lehigh Valley | Home |
| Apr 7–12 | Scranton/WB | Away |
| Apr 14–19 | Norfolk | Home |
| Apr 21–26 | Lehigh Valley | Away |
| Apr 28–30 | Jacksonville | Home |
April Highlight: The Bulls enjoy a strong early-April home stretch against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (April 1–5), then head north for a six-game road trip against the Scranton/WB RailRiders (April 7–12). The mid-month home stand vs. the Norfolk Tides (April 14–19) is one of the best early-season series for fans — the Bulls-Tides rivalry always delivers. The month closes with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp visiting Goodmon Field.
May 2026 — Home-Heavy Month With a Round Rock Showcase
May is arguably the most fan-friendly month on the entire Durham Bulls 2026 schedule. Lots of home games, warm weather, and some exciting opponents coming to town.
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| May 1–3 | Jacksonville | Home |
| May 5–10 | Round Rock | Home |
| May 12–17 | Gwinnett | Away |
| May 19–24 | Nashville | Home |
| May 26–31 | Norfolk | Away |
May Highlight: The biggest home series of the month — and honestly one of the best of the whole season — is the six-game home stand vs. the Round Rock Express (May 5–10). Round Rock always brings a quality squad, and six consecutive home nights make this a great week for family outings. The Nashville Sounds then visit for another six-game run (May 19–24). May is the month to use your printable schedule PDF and circle every date.
June 2026 — Summer Baseball Heats Up
June brings the summer vibe to Goodmon Field, with a big opening home series and some solid road stretches sandwiched in between.
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2–7 | Charlotte | Home |
| Jun 9–14 | Nashville | Away |
| Jun 16–21 | Jacksonville | Home |
| Jun 23–28 | Norfolk | Away |
| Jun 30 | Gwinnett | Home |
June Highlight: June kicks off in a big way with a full six-game home series against the Charlotte Knights (June 2–7) — always a packed, lively atmosphere. After a road swing to Nashville, the Bulls return home for another six-game set vs. the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (June 16–21). This mid-June homestand is prime-time summer baseball, and typically, when the team rolls out its best promotional nights. Don’t miss it.
July 2026 — Fourth of July Homestand + Mid-Summer Road Swing
July is when the Bulls’ schedule really comes alive. Holiday crowds, promotions, and a loaded month of games.
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1–5 | Gwinnett | Home |
| Jul 7–12 | Jacksonville | Away |
| Jul 17–19 | Charlotte | Home |
| Jul 21–26 | Memphis | Away |
| Jul 28–31 | Gwinnett | Home |
July Highlight: The Independence Day homestand vs. the Gwinnett Stripers (July 1–5) is traditionally the single biggest event on the Durham Bulls calendar. Expect fireworks, sellout crowds, and a full week of family-friendly festivities at Goodmon Field. If you only make it to one series all year, make it this one. The Bulls close the month with another Gwinnett home series (July 28–31), giving fans a strong late-July run at home.
August 2026 — Two Memphis Series and a Strong Home Finish
August features some compelling two-way matchups and a strong home push as the regular season begins to wind down.
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1–2 | Gwinnett | Home |
| Aug 4–9 | Charlotte | Away |
| Aug 11–16 | Memphis | Home |
| Aug 18–23 | Gwinnett | Away |
| Aug 25–30 | Norfolk | Home |
August Highlight: The six-game home series vs. the Memphis Redbirds (August 11–16) is the standout series of the month. Memphis is always a quality opponent, and a full six nights at Goodmon Field mid-August is a great stretch for season-ticket holders to take full advantage of. The month finishes on a high with the Norfolk Tides coming to town (August 25–30) — a rivalry series that often has playoff-race implications.
September 2026 — Final Road Push and Season-Closing Home Stretch
The regular season wraps up in September with a mix of road and home games before the Bulls close out 2026.
| Date | Day | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1–6 | Tue–Sun | Memphis | Away |
| Sep 7 | Mon | Nashville | Home |
| Sep 9–13 | Wed–Sun | Nashville | Home |
| Sep 15–20 | Tue–Sun | Worcester | Away |
September Highlight: After a road trip to Memphis to start the month, the Bulls come home for a stretch of games against the Nashville Sounds — including a Monday holiday date on September 7, followed by games September 9–13. The season then closes with a final road series at the Worcester Red Sox (September 15–20), making Worcester the last opponent of the Bulls’ 2026 regular season.
Download the Official Printable Schedule PDF
Ready to print the full schedule and stick it on your fridge or office wall? The official Durham Bulls 2026 printable schedule PDF is available right now:
Durham Bulls 2026 Printable Schedule PDF — Download Here
This printable PDF is the team’s official document, print-ready for standard 8.5×11 paper, and fully mobile-compatible so you can download and save it straight from your phone. All dates in this post have been verified against this PDF and the official MiLB schedule page as of February 17, 2026.
Quick fan tips before you go:
- Book tickets early for the July 4th homestand — it sells out every year.
- Weeknight games offer easier parking and often last-minute availability.
- Use the printable PDF to plan road trips for the away series you want to attend.
- Check the official MiLB/Durham Bulls schedule page before heading out, as game times are subject to change.
Conclusion
There you have it — the complete Durham Bulls 2026 schedule, broken down month by month with highlights for every stretch of games. From the season-opening road trip to Charlotte in late March to the final away series at Worcester in September, it’s a full, exciting slate of International League baseball. Whether you’re downloading the printable schedule PDF, planning a road trip, or just circling your favorite home series, the Bulls have plenty to look forward to in 2026.
We verified every date in this post against the team’s official MiLB schedule and the downloadable printable PDF — last checked February 17, 2026. For the most up-to-date game times, promotions, and ticketing info, always confirm at the official Durham Bulls website before heading to the ballpark.
See you at Goodmon Field. Let’s go, Bulls!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Where can I download a printable Durham Bulls 2026 schedule PDF?
The official printable Durham Bulls 2026 schedule PDF is available here: link. It’s print-ready for 8.5×11 paper and downloadable on mobile. Last verified February 17, 2026.
Q2: When is the Durham Bulls’ 2026 home opener?
The first home game on the Durham Bulls’ 2026 schedule is March 31, 2026, against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs at Goodmon Field. The Bulls open the season on the road at Charlotte (March 27–29) before returning home.
Q3: Who do the Durham Bulls play on opening weekend 2026?
The Bulls open the 2026 season with a three-game road series against the Charlotte Knights on March 27, 28, and 29.
Q4: Are the 2026 Durham Bulls schedule dates final?
The dates listed in this post are verified against the official MiLB schedule and team PDF as of February 17, 2026. However, MiLB schedules can be subject to minor changes such as time adjustments or makeup games. Always double-check the official Durham Bulls schedule page before heading to a game.
Q5: Is the printable PDF schedule mobile-friendly?
Yes — the official printable schedule PDF linked above is fully compatible with mobile devices. You can open it in any PDF viewer on your phone, save it to your files, or print directly from a mobile connection. It’s the same document as the team’s official download.
