April 2027 // VanDusen Botanical Garden

Sakura Days Japan Fair celebrates all things Japan – from Japanese food, drink and performances, to music and art. Join us and immerse yourself in Japanese culture – participate in a traditional tea ceremony, try Japanese festival food, sample premium sake, learn new Japanese games, and enjoy a range of cultural performances. Discover a wide variety of vendors and exhibitors featuring local Japanese food, crafts, and businesses.

Learn more at japanfairvancouver.ca

Sakura Days Japan Fair celebrates all things Japan – from Japanese food, drink and performances, to music and art. Join us and immerse yourself in Japanese culture – participate in a traditional tea ceremony, try Japanese festival food, sample premium sake, learn new Japanese games, and enjoy a range of cultural performances. Discover a wide variety of vendors and exhibitors featuring local Japanese food, crafts, and businesses.

Most activities will take place outdoors, with select vendors, tea ceremony, and curated experiences that will take place indoors. Look forward to taiko drumming, theatre performances, and woodworking demonstrations, just to name a few!

Social Media

We would love to see your photos and posts from the upcoming Sakura Days Japan Fair and Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival! Please remember to tag us @japanfair and @vancherryblossomfest on your social media posts, and use the hashtag #VanCherryBlossomFest and #SDJF to help us find and share your content. We can’t wait to see your experiences at the event!

*** MISSION OF SAKURA DAYS JAPAN FAIR ***

Japan Fair Association of Vancouver and Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival are the co-producers of Sakura Days Japan Fair. Sakura is a symbol of Japan and this event is a showcase of Japanese culture including food, artisans, and performances.

*** OUR GOALS AND EXPECTATIONS ***

Sakura Days Japan Fair focuses on bringing people together to celebrate Japanese culture, cuisine, and artistry. We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all participants. As a ticketed event, Sakura Days Japan Fair expects patron attendees to behave in a manner consistent with the event’s goals.

*** CODE OF CONDUCT ***

We value diverse views and opinions and expect all participants to treat each other with respect and dignity. Harassment, discrimination, and disturbances of any kind will not be tolerated. Patrons who do not respect the code of conduct may be asked to leave the premises at the Event Management’s discretion.

Programs subject to change. All event titles are protected trademarks of the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival.