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Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival
Festivals

Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival
April 3
Welcome spring following the tradition of a Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival! The entire family will enjoy Taiko drums by Kishin Daiko, Japanese Jazz by Yu Ooka, traditional dance, and Shan, our favorite candy sculptor. Don’t miss tasting samples generously provided by Asahi Beer. This event is sponsored in part by the City of Santa Ana.
Event Schedule
11 am - 2:30 pm |
Shan the Candy Sculptor |
11 am – 3 pm |
Face Painting: Cherry Blossoms and Butterflies |
Art Projects: Paper Lanterns and Fans |
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Food Samples: Mochi |
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Beer Samples Generously Provided by Asahi Beer, while supplies last. |
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Kofu Bonsai Tree Display and Demonstration |
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12 pm |
Interactive Taiko Drums Session by Kishin Daiko |
12:45 pm |
Traditional Dances by Fujima Seiyumi Kai |
1:25 pm |
Performance by Irvine Japanese Cheerleading Team |
1:30 pm |
Intermission: Free General Admission to the Galleries for Santa Ana Residents |
2 pm |
Music by Yu-Ki Project, Jazz Combo, with Yu Ooka and Kimo Cornwell |
2:40 pm |
Taiko Drums by Taiko Center of Los Angeles |
This event is sponsored in part by the City of Santa Ana. Free Family Festivals are sponsored year-round by the Nicholas Endowment.
*A recording of the festival will be available for viewing on Facebook and YouTube one week after the event takes place.
Click here to download the full 2022 Festival Schedule.
Event details
April 3, 2022 11:00 am - 3:00 pm