Cherry Blossom Festivals
Every spring, New York City celebrates the beauty of the season’s cherry blossoms with festivals that honor this rite of spring and Japanese culture. Join us in celebrating cherry blossoms at their peak!
Cherry Blossom Festivals Events
Saturday, April 15, 2017
APR15Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival
at Pavilion & Astral Fountain (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park) , Queens
11:00 a.m. –1:00 p.m.
This event features live drum performances (Taiko), a traditional Japanese chorus, a Japanese folk dance, and a tea ceremony.
Free!AdMust See
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Saturday, April 29, 2017
APR29Sakura Matsuri 2017: Brooklyn Botanic Garden Cherry Blossom Festival
at Brooklyn Botanic Garden , Brooklyn
10:00 a.m. –6:00 p.m.
Sakura Matsuri, the annual cherry blossom festival at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, offers over 60 events and performances that celebrate traditional and contemporary Japanese culture.Must See
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Sunday, April 30, 2017
APR30Sakura Matsuri 2017: Brooklyn Botanic Garden Cherry Blossom Festival
at Brooklyn Botanic Garden , Brooklyn
10:00 a.m. –6:00 p.m.
Sakura Matsuri, the annual cherry blossom festival at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, offers over 60 events and performances that celebrate traditional and contemporary Japanese culture.Must See
Event
Saturday, May 6, 2017
MAY6Cherry Blossom Festival
at Field 62 – 63 (in Randall’s Island Park) , Manhattan
12:00 p.m. –4:00 p.m.
The festival welcomes the park’s cherry blossoms with live music, performances, games, exhibitions, face painting, and more, inspired by Japanese culture.
Free!
