In its 55th Year Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival Remains a Source of Jubilation

In its 55th Year Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival Remains a Source of Jubilation

The beating sun was nearly inescapable, on Saturday, stepping onto the open field at Rock Quarry Park, where the City of Durham hosted its 55th Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival, a free event hosted in a public space that’s accessible by car, bus, and bike thanks to the Ellerbee Creek trail, which I used to ride right up to the front entrance.A sea of umbrellas were staked in the section of lawn nearest the stage, ready to deploy in case of rain but …