This year marks the Japanese Friendship Garden?s 12th annual Cherry Blossom Festival, a celebration in hanami, the Japanese tradition of welcoming spring and appreciating the temporal beauty of nature. Over 30 vendors will offer crafts ranging fromhandmade goods to kawaii apparel as well as Japanese-style festival foods including okonomiyaki and yakisoba. The Inamori Pavilion hosts atea garden and beer & sake garden where attendees can sample beverages from vendors such as Sangaria.Each day is filled with performances including taiko, koto, and martial art demonstrations plus a children?s area offering sustainable crafts and activities, face painting, and an exhibit by Mari Jarvis, the garden?s resident beekeeper.
Admission/Cost:
Dates and times:
Friday, March 10 - 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday, March 11 - 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday, March 12 - 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Admission/Cost:
Dates and times:
Friday, March 10 - 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday, March 11 - 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday, March 12 - 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
