There Is A Massive Cherry Blossom Festival Headed To Georgia In March
Marisa Roman
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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 each year in mid to late March, the festival features over 350,000 beautiful Yoshino cherry trees for you to enjoy touring – and that’s only the beginning. The Cherry Blossom Festival in Macon, Georgia, might just be the most anticipated event of the entire year, welcoming spring with tons of festivities and thousands of gorgeous blossoms.
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This video from the official Macon Cherry Blossom Festival channel shows just some of the fun you can expect at the festival, with music by the Macon Pops.
Have you ever been to Macon for the Georgia Cherry Blossom Festival? We’d love to hear about your experience. For this year’s festival dates, a tour map, scheduled events, and more check out Macon, Georgia’s International Cherry Blossom Festival website or its Cherry Blossom Festival Facebook page. If you can’t make it to Macon to see the cherry trees in Georgia in person, you can always take a look at the BloomCam to see the cherry blossoms bloom in real time!
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Spring In Georgia
What are some other spring festivals in Georgia?
Georgia is home to quite a few fun-filled spring festivals. Some other spring festivals in Georgia include:
- The Pine Tree Festival in Swainsboro, taking place in early May. Since 1946, this festival has occurred each spring in Swainsboro. Here you’ll find vendors selling arts and crafts items made from pine trees, a parade, live music, and more.
- The Taste of Spring Festival in Conyers, also in early May. With free admission and lots of festivities and fun for the entire family, this is a popular festival in the historic Olde Towne Conyers district.
- The Americus Hot Glass and Beer Festival in Americus, taking place in early April. This is a celebration of both craft beer and the art of glass blowing, with a special tasting ticket available that allows you to sample 12 different brews.
What else is there to do in springtime in Georgia?
There are so many things to do in the springtime in the Peach State – just a few springtime Georgia activities include:
- Hitting the hiking trails
- Visiting a botanical garden
- Traveling to one of Georgia’s state parks
- Taking a road trip to see some of the best Georgia waterfalls
- Exploring Georgia’s beautiful trails on horseback
With so many wonderful trails to explore via horseback or by foot, be sure to grab some maps from AllTrails+.
What is the spring usually like in Georgia?
Georgia tends to have mild weather in the spring, with an average low of 65 degrees and an average high of 80 degrees. With tons of blooming flowers and much warmer days, spring in Georgia is the perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities, like going for a hike or just having a picnic in the park.