Fairmount Park Guide for College Students

This useful resource, created by students in the Fairmount Park Course, can be accessed here.

Saturday, April 10, 2010

Sakura Sunday Festival at Fairmount Park

Hi everyone!

There is a Sakura Viewing Festival at Fairmount Park today (April 11, 2010). The location is the Horticulture Center, Montgomery Drive & Belmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131. Click here for more directions.

It starts at 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. There is a $5 minimum donation, and free for children under the age of 14.

There will be a lot of activities going on. This year, it features:
  • Tamagawa Taiko Drum & Dance
  • Live performances from Japanese Pop Punk Band UZUHI and others
  • Martial arts demos
  • Origami, calligraphy & craft stations
  • Souvenir & art vendors
  • Japan America food court
  • Cherry tree planting ceremony
  • and much more!
For more information about this event, please visit their website.

Please go and check it out if you're not too busy! And take lots of pictures!

Photo taken: March 31, 2006
Location: Near Central High School in Philadelphia, PA

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