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Sunday, April 14, 2013
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM See all dates and Times
http://www.subarucherryblossom.org
Sakura Sunday Celebration, the heart and soul of the Festival which takes place under the canopy of ornamental Japanese cherry trees at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center.o Beginning at 7 a.m. on April 14, athletes compete in the annual Cherry Blossom 5K, running or walking a route that starts at the Horticultural Center in Fairmount Park and wends its way beneath a canopy of cherry blossom trees. o At 10:30 a.m. April 14, Sakura Sunday launches a full-on celebration of spring in the Japanese tradition. As the centerpiece event of the Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival, Sakura Sunday will offer food of all kinds; live music and dance performances; martial-arts demonstrations; crafts and activities for all ages, such as calligraphy and origami; and much, much more. The Prettiest Pet in Pink Parade for dogs returns along with the 3rd annual Harajuku Fashion Show, featuring one-of-a-kind designs from local students inspired by Tokyo's colorful Harajuku district. Fairmount Park's beloved Shofuso Japanese House and Garden will also be open for tours throughout the day and for Kamishibai Story time.
