Who here is ready for what’s been dubbed the “Pinkest Party on Earth”? Every year, Macon, Georgia hosts a massive Cherry Blossom Festival that is unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Taking place this year from March 18 – 27, 2022, come enjoy touring over 350,000 Yoshino cherry trees – and that’s only the beginning. The Georgia Cherry Blossom Festival might just be the most coveted event of the entire year.
The International Cherry Blossom Festival in Macon, Georgia is a delightful annual event that focuses on the beauty of nature in The Peach State.
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This nearly ten-day event draws in thousands upon thousands of people to watch the stunning Yoshino cherry trees in full bloom.
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This year marks the 40th anniversary of the festival, which you already know means bigger and better things!
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While the trees are the highlight of this entire festival, there is so much more to see and do here during this week and a half in Macon.
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For starters, visitors will be able to participate in the carnival rides at Carolyn Crayton Park, which is fun for the whole family. There is also a massive parade on March 20th that takes over the streets of Macon.
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In addition, there is a nighttime concert series with free park admission! Also, enjoy an evening of fun at the finale of the entire event where hot air balloons light up the entire night sky.
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Whether you choose to participate in the entire festival or events here and there, you’re guaranteed to have a great time as Macon becomes the pinkest city in the world for a limited time!
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Click here to find out where the International Cherry Blossom Festival is in Georgia.
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Have you ever been to Macon for the Georgia Cherry Blossom Festival? Share with us your thoughts in the comments section! Or if you’re looking for more information about the festival, including a tour map and festival schedule, then check out the website or Facebook Page.
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