18th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival
Schedule
Sat Mar 29 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm
Location
Birmingham Botanical Gardens | Mountain Brook, AL
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Join us for the 2025 Cherry Blossom Festival at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens on Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM!This FREE, family-friendly event will celebrate Japanese culture with exciting performances, Japanese culture activities, delicious food, and a beautiful Hanami (flower viewing) experience.
This year, we will have the Office Park (Office Park Cir, Mountain Brook, AL 35223) available as off-site parking. A shuttle bus will run between the parking area and the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Please see the shuttle parking map: https://japanalabama.com/resources/Documents/cherry_blossom_shuttlebus_map.pdf
Please note that parking spaces at the venue are limited, so we ask for your cooperation in carpooling.
今年も桜まつりが開催されます！さまざまなパフォーマンスや折り紙、書道、茶道の実演、盆栽展示、お弁当販売などを予定しています。入場は無料ですので、ご家族やお友達と一緒にぜひお越しください。
今年は、オフィスパーク（Office Park Cir, Mountain Brook, AL 35223）を臨時駐車場としてご利用いただけます。お祭り中は、シャトルバスが駐車場と植物園を定期的に運行します。臨時駐車場の地図は、こちらからご確認ください。 https://japanalabama.com/resources/Documents/cherry_blossom_shuttlebus_map.pdf 会場の駐車場には限りがございますので、できるだけ乗り合わせてのご来場にご協力いただけますようお願い申し上げます。
Performance Schedule:
10:00 – 10:30: Opening Ceremony
10:30 – 11:00: Briarwood Japanese Children’s Club
11:00 – 11:30: Soran Bushi
11:30 – 12:00: Birmingham Kendo Club
12:45 – 1:45: Geni Skendo
2:00 – 2:45: The Saddekni Trio
3:00 – 3:45: Shinkendo of Birmingham
TEA CEREMONY AT TOSHINAN TEA HOUSE
11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM
Guests and Activities (Subject to change):
Alabama Bonsai Society・Birmingham Go Club・Birmingham Kendo Club・Birmingham Museum of Art・Birmingham Quilter's Guild・Birmingham Sister Cities・Briarwood Japanese Children's Club・Cafe Baboy・Calligraphy・Chiharu Roach・Consul General of Japan in Atlanta・Geni Skendo・Glitter Critter Studios・Hometown Supermarket・Homewood Public Library・Masquerade Face Paint・Nori Thai and Sushi・On The Run Concessions・Origami・PaperWorkers Local・Shinkendo of Birmingham・Soran Bushi・The Saddekni Trio・UAB ArtPlay ・UAB Japanese Culture Club・Urasenke Birmingham Association・Wisteria Woods Boutique・Yuko Hoshino
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Where is it happening?
Birmingham Botanical Gardens, 2612 Lane Park Rd, Mountain Brook, AL 35223-1802, United States,Birmingham, AlabamaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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