International Cherry Blossom Festival
Welcome to the Cherry Blossom Capital of the World!
Each March, Macon becomes a pink, cotton-spun paradise as hundreds of thousands of Yoshino cherry trees bloom in all their glory. Originally a sleepy southern town, Macon has now become a bustling center of beauty and international friendship.
Schedule of Events
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Opening Ceremony - Carolyn Crayton Park, 115 Willie Smokie Glover Drive, Macon, GA 31201
Join state and local dignitaries, Cherry Blossom Board of Directors and the Macon community to kickoff the 43rd Cherry Blossom Festival.
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm: Cherry Blossom Gospel Fest - United Community Church 2411 Heath Road, Macon, Georgia
Join us for an evening of gospel music from two of gospel music, finest groups. The legendary group The Kingsman with special guests King’s Cross & Dayspring Trio. At this year’s Cherry Blossom Gospel Fest we hope this evening of gospel music brings hope by inspiring and uplifting people through the message of Jesus Christ.
Prices are:
Artist Circle: $30
General Admission: $25
Online Advance: $18
Groups 10 or More: $15
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm: Cherry Blossom Ball - Macon City Auditorium 415 1st Street, Macon, GA
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm: Ocmulgee Lantern Light Tours - Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park 1207 Emery Hwy, Macon, Georgia
