Brooklyn Botanical Garden Cherry Blossom

Sakura matsuri the garden s annual cherry blossom festival celebrates japanese culture with a rich program of events.

Brooklyn botanical garden cherry blossom. Saturday april 25 2020. White cup like blossoms are borne singly or in pairs. Every spring the brooklyn botanic garden in new york city celebrates cherry blossom season with a weekend festival called sakura matsuri named after similar events held in japan.

Japanese hill and pond garden east. Cherry blossoms brooklyn botanical garden. One of the newest additions to brooklyn botanic garden s collection snow goose is an early flowering very fragrant cultivar with a distinctive upright flat topped form.

The festival is quite popular and has over sixty events including performances that celebrate traditional and contemporary japanese culture. Check the cherry blossom status map. The end of cherry blossom season is approaching but some cherries are still blooming at brooklyn botanic garden in new york.

The trees here include double rows of kanzan cherries at the northern end and a wide variety of other cultivars along the southern end. A stunning 52 acre garden in the heart of brooklyn. Don t miss a day of cherry blossom season.

A complete guide to cherry blossom season at brooklyn botanic garden. While the garden is closed you can track their progress on cherrywatch a daily updated map. Learn where all the flowering cherry trees are located within bbg and how you can tell them apart.

Events schedule will be posted in mid march. Check the cherry blossom status map. Cherry walk is a meandering path east of cherry esplanade and behind the japanese hill and pond garden.