56th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival in Durham — headliner Doug E. Fresh

Date: Sat, May 9, 2026

Time: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Venue: Various Locations in Durham, Durham

Price: Free

Category: Arts

The 56th Annual Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival will take place Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 1 to 7 p.m., at Rock Quarry Park, 701 Stadium Drive, Durham. This festival is a celebration of African and African American history, culture, arts and traditions. This is a FREE event for all ages. The event includes: Live music Family Fun Zone Vendor market with Black-owned businesses, artisans and makers Southern and Caribbean food trucks Community organizations and resources Please bring your own lawn chair or blanket. Main Stage Performances Doug E. Fresh Cyanca Aarik Duncan Jus Once Band Gemynii Family Fun Zone Drum Circles Arts & Crafts Storytelling Inflatables Face Painting Gaming Truck