Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival
Our intra-community arts and culture outdoor Festival will run from March 27 to April 17, 2026. Enjoy every fleeting moment as the city reemerges with the promise of a new season!
Tickets to Sakura Days Japan Fair now available!
What’s On?
Stay up to date with the latest events happening this festival season!
Haiku Invitational 2026
March 1 - June 1
Blossom Block Party
April 4 @ 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Dunsmuir Patio at Bentall Centre
Tree Talks & Walks: West End and Stanley Park (for Easter Parade) with Wendy Cutler
April 5 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm at Burrard Station (West End)
Sakura Days Japan Fair
April 11 @ 10:00 am - April 12 @ 5:00 pm at VanDusen Botanical Garden
Tree Talks & Walks: Nitobe Memorial Garden with Douglas Justice
April 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am at Nitobe Memorial Garden
Tree Talks & Walks: UBC Botanical Garden with Douglas Justice
April 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm at UBC Botanical Garden
Tree Talks & Walks: Stanley Park with Nina Shoroplova
April 12 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm at Stanley Park
Tree Talks & Walks: Kerrisdale with Aaron Bettiol
April 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am at Kerrisdale
Tree Talks & Walks: Mountain View Cemetery with Egan Davis
April 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am at Mountain View Cemetery
Tree Talks & Walks: Callister Park
April 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am at Callister Park
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Stay Among Vancouver’s Cherry Blossoms
We’ve partnered with Hyatt Regency Vancouver to bring you an exclusive stay offer. Enjoy 20% off your stay and explore the city’s stunning cherry blossoms while staying in the heart of downtown. (Discount Code: CHERRY)
Thank You to Our Sponsors, Funders, and Community Partners
Applause for all of our beautiful supporters that make our Festival possible!
Presenting Sponsor
Cherry Blossom Champions
Media Partners
Community Partners
Government Support
