Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival Blooms in Blackburn Park

Springtime in Brookhaven, Georgia is marked by the fresh bloom of musical beats at Blackburn Park. Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival is a family friendly, two-day, weekend event on March 29th and 30th that includes Live Music, Artist Market, Kidz Zone, Classic Car Show, Pet World, Food Trucks, and 5K Race taking place the Saturday before the festival.

Live Music
Artist Market
Kidz Zone
Classic Car Show
Pet World
Food Court
Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival 5K
Festival Schedule

Blossoming Beats

The highlight of Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival weekend is no doubt the live music! The rhythm of the music enchants the atmosphere of Blackburn Park as attendees sway to the talented artist performances. Here, amidst the vibrant energy and buzzing excitement, talented musicians take center stage to deliver unforgettable performances that ignite the soul and captivate the senses. This year’s festival lineup includes headliners O.A.R. and Boyz II Men with supporting acts including Gavin DeGraw, Pop 2000 Tour, SWITCHFOOT, and Colton Bowlin.

Artistic Alley

Nestled amidst the enchanting blooms lies a hidden gem awaiting discovery - the vibrant Artist Market, brimming with the creations of local artisans and vendors. Here, amidst the rustle of leaves and the gentle hum of festival-goers, visitors can peruse a treasure trove of handcrafted goods, each piece a testament to the creativity and talent thriving within the community. From intricately designed jewelry to whimsical pottery and vibrant paintings, the market offers a kaleidoscope of artistic expressions, inviting attendees to embark on a journey of discovery and delight. In this bustling marketplace, beneath the shade of cherry blossoms, creativity blooms alongside nature's own masterpieces, enriching the festival experience and supporting the local art scene.

Little Explorers

The Kidz Zone stands out as a haven of joy and excitement for our youngest attendees. Here, children embark on a whirlwind of fun-filled activities and adventures. From inflatable bounce houses to carnival rides, the Kidz Zone offers an abundance of entertainment options designed to spark imagination and ignite youthful spirits. The Kidz Zone embodies the spirit of the Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival, celebrating the wonder of childhood and fostering cherished moments of togetherness that will be treasured for years to come.

Cruisin’ Classics

A staple since the very first Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival has been the Classic Car Show. From sleek convertibles to powerful muscle cars and elegant sedans, the Classic Car Show showcases a diverse array of automotive craftsmanship. Each vehicle tells a story, a testament to the passion and dedication of its owners who have meticulously restored and preserved these automotive treasures.

Tail-Wagging Fun

Did we mention that Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival is pet friendly? Bring your leashed-up furry friends for some tail-wagging fun at Pet World on Sunday, March 24th! This year’s Pet World features two performances from DareDevil Dogs at 11am and 1pm! From dazzling agility feats to mesmerizing tricks and everything in between, these canine companions are gearing up to display their skills and steal the spotlight. Whether it's high-flying frisbee catches, precision obedience routines, or heart-melting performances, each dog brings their own unique flair and personality to Pet World!

Savor the Flavor

Browse a culinary collection of fabulous food trucks at the Cherry Blossom food court. Amidst the vibrant festival atmosphere, attendees are drawn to a diverse array of food trucks, each offering a tantalizing selection of gourmet delights. From savory barbecue to artisanal crepes, every dish is crafted with passion and flair. As families and friends gather around communal tables, laughter mingles with the aroma of delicious food, creating a sense of warmth and fellowship.

Race to the Finish Line

The Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival 5K is more than just a race—it's a celebration of community, fitness, and the beauty of springtime. As runners lace up their shoes and gather at the starting line, there's a palpable sense of excitement in the air. Participants embark on a scenic journey through Blackburn Park with strides fueled by the energy of cheering spectators and the promise of accomplishment. Whether racing for personal bests or simply enjoying the camaraderie of fellow runners, the Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival 5K offers an invigorating start to the day, leaving participants with a sense of pride and accomplishment as they cross the finish line. The Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival 5K takes place March 22nd, the Saturday before festival weekend, and benefits Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

View the 2025 Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival map and schedule of events here.

For more information about Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival, including parking and lodging, visit www.brookhavenga.gov/festival.

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Megan Brown, Marketing Manager

Meet Megan, Explore Brookhaven's Marketing Manager. When she's not whipping up delicious treats in her kitchen, you'll find her immersing herself in the vibrant culture and community spirit of Brookhaven's events scene. Whether it's the Brookhaven Farmers Market, Taste Brookhaven, or Brookhaven International Festival, Megan is always eager to connect with local residents and visitors!
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