10:00 am - Thursday, March 13

Cherry Blossom Festival

Japanese Friendship Garden, Balboa Park, San Diego

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Along with lovely Cherry Blossoms, the 2025 festival includes a beer and sake garden, daily live performances, food and merchant vendors.

The Cherry Blossom Festival returns to the Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum in March 2025!

JFGM is excited to welcome spring and celebrate the annual Japanese tradition of hanami! The garden will host a variety of daily performances and fun activities for the entire family. From taiko drummers to the cosplay contest, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Visitors will be able to stroll the upper and lower garden to relish in the various features of the property (koi ponds, bonsai, colorful florae) and enjoy the beauty of the blossoming Cherry Blossom Trees.

Admission/Cost: $12 - $14 (Garden Admission)

Location:
Japanese Friendship Garden
Balboa Park
San Diego, CA

Dates and times:
From Thursday, March 13 to Sunday, March 16, 2025
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM