Saturday, April 23, 2011

Sakura (Cherry) Blossoms at Brooklyn Botanical Garden





Hanami celebrates the Japanese cultural tradition of enjoying the blossoming of the Cherry Blossom trees, known as Sakura in Japanese. At the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens between April 1 and May 2, you can see beautiful Cherry Blossom trees and visit the Japanese gardens. On Saturday April 30 and Sunday May 1, they will have their annual Sakura Matsuri, a festival with Taiko drumming, origami, traditional Japanese instrument concerts, and tons of anime/manga related events!


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