The Cherry Blossom Festival

Don't miss the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's highly-anticipated (one-weekend-only) Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival, showcasing the picturesque pink trees at the height of their blooms. The event also spotlights Japanese culture, from tearooms to samurai fights.

When: April 27 - April 28

Where: Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn

[Photo via @brooklynbotanic]

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