Festival kicks off with concert under blossoms April 4, 2019 The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off today with Cherry Jam, a noon-hour concert at downtown’s Burrard SkyTrain station featuring memorable performances. After a word from the festival's creative director… Read more
Okame blossoms will brighten your day March 28, 2019 Can you believe these are actually cherry blossoms? Okame cherry trees look totally different than other cherry trees with their small dark flowers on a long calyx tube. Okame trees… Read more
Vancouver City Hall Gets Accolade March 27, 2019 Kick off your cherry blossom viewing season with a visit to Vancouver City Hall to see the beautiful Accolade cherry blossoms and get your iconic photo of Captain George Vancouver… Read more
A Playground for Pandora March 27, 2019 At Mount Pleasant park, you'll find this adorable Pandora cherry tree. It has small blossoms with just a hint of pink at the tip of the petals. Did you know… Read more
Playtime under Whitcomb cherry trees March 23, 2019 McSpaden Park is a great destination if you want to see Whitcomb cherry trees this week. You'll find about ten trees planted along Victoria Drive. Part of the canopy hangs… Read more
Early Bloomers February 2, 2019 “The three straggly 'Whitcomb' at Nicola Mini-Park are also showing signs of pink. ” – (Willard) When this posting went up on the VCBF Neighbourhood Blogs forum on January 12,… Read more
Spring Lights Illumination April 14, 2018 It was a magical evening as Hfour illuminated Queen Elizabeth Park cherry trees for Spring Lights Illumination. Lights were projected on the canopy, lanterns were glowing, and giant mirror balls… Read more
Sakura Days Japan Fair 2018 April 14, 2018 Sakura Days Japan Fair gave visitors a chance to experience Japan with hands-on workshops (calligraphy, origami, haiku) and amazing performances. What a fabulous week-end! Several tree talks and walks were… Read more
Akebono skyline at 5th and Lillooet April 7, 2018 Don't hesitate to go cherry blossom viewing, even on a cloudy day, because if there's one thing I've learned is that cherry blossoms won't wait. When it's time for the… Read more
Akebono petals at 6th and Slocan (Renfrew Area) April 7, 2018 It's that time of the year when Akebono petals fall softly on the streets of Vancouver. Lots of photographers will visit one of the Festival's favorite locations, such as 6th… Read more
Rancho Cherry Trees Blooming at Victoria Drive April 7, 2018 Rancho cherry trees are blooming beautifully on Victoria Drive, on several blocks north of Broadway. The petals are small and delicate. The leaves are serrated, first green then turning to… Read more
Cherry Jam Downtown Concert April 5, 2018 The 12th annual Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off today with a noon-hour concert at the Burrard skytrain station in Vancouver. Tetsu Taiko started the show, accompanied by Alcvin Ramos. The… Read more
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