Welcome to Macon Georgia's International Cherry Blossom Festival! We invite you to enjoy gracious southern hospitality as we celebrate in grand style the magnificent beauty of our 300,000 flowering Yoshino cherry trees in the "Cherry Blossom Capital of the World." We continue to add new events to the Festival! Please check back often for latest schedule details.
Cherry Blossom Events
Central City Park Nightly Concerts
Presented by State Bank & Trust Company
March 15-24; Coca-Cola Stage, Miller Lite Central City Park
Free Admission!
Bengal Tiger Show
Presented by Georgia Farm Bureau
Monday-Friday: 3:00pm and 6:00pm
1st and 2nd Saturday (March 16th and March 23rd)/ 1st Sunday (March 17th): 12:00pm, 2:00pm, and 6:00pm
2nd Sunday (March 24th): 12:00pm, 2:00pm, and 5:00pm
Free Admission!
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Cherry Blossom Gala
Presented by Birch Communications
& Georgia Power
Friday, March 15; 8 p.m.
Macon City Auditorium
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Bed Race
Presented by Georgia College and State
University Macon Graduate Center & Walthall Oil Company
Saturday, March 16; 1 p.m.
Cherry Street in Downtown Macon
Free admission!
Suessical the Musical
Co-Presented with The Grand Opera House
Saturday, March 16th – 2:30pm & Monday
March 18th – 9:30am & 11:30am
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Tunes and Balloons
Presented by American Pride Bank, Cox Communications, Burgess Pigment & Georgia Lottery
Saturday, March 16; 4 p.m.
Middle Georgia State College
100 College Station Drive. Macon, GA 31206
$5; Free for children under 6
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It's a Pink, Pink, Pink Parade!
Presented by GEICO
Sunday, March 17; 3:30 p.m.
Downtown Macon
Free Admission!
What a Wonderful World
by the Middle GA Concert Band
Sunday, March 17; 7:30 p.m.
Porter Auditorium, Wesleyan College
Free Admission!
Broadway in Bloom: A Dinner Cabaret
Presented by The Medical Center of Central Georgia
Monday, March 18; 6:00pm Cocktails, 7:00 p.m. Show
Armory Ballroom
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Authors Luncheon
with Bill Cummings Jr, Bernt Heiberg,
Deborah Ford & Karen White
Tuesday, March 19; 11:30 a.m. $35
Idle Hour Country Club
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Military Concert
Presented by Osan Petroleum
Air Force Academy Band The Falconaires
Porter Auditorium – Wesleyan College
Tuesday, March 19th – 7:30pm
Free Admission!
Cherry Blossom Fashion Show
Presented by Carlyle Place & the Georgia Heart Center
Thursday, March 21; 11 a.m. $35
Anderson Conference Center
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A Celebration of Gospel
Supported by: Longhorn Steakhouse, Kohl's, Stroud Construction, ASP Pools and AM Star Cinemas 16.
Jay Terrell featuring Essence of Worship and Friends with special guest Beulahland Bible Church Mass Choir, New Hope International's Love24, Deborah Hightower, Chadwick Lloyd, and Ministers of Praise.
Porter Auditorium - Wesleyan College
Thursday, March 21st - 7:00pm
Free Admission!
G.R.I.T.S. The Musical
Presented by Co-presented with Amanda Jane, The Grand Opera House, and Vein Specialists of the South
The Grand Opera House
Thursday, March 21st – 7:30pm & Friday, March 22nd – 2:30pm & 7:30pm
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Coleman Hill Concert
Presented by Bank of America & Jones, Cork & Miller
Music by The Joey Stuckey Band
Coleman Hill - Downtown Macon
Friday, March 22; 6 p.m.
Free admission
Street Party
Featuring 38 SPECIAL w/ The Dirty Guv'nahs & Special Guests
Terminal Plaza - Downtown Macon
Saturday, March 23; 5 p.m – 11 p.m.
$12 advance / $20 at the gate
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Food Truck Frenzy
Saturday and Sunday, March 23 & 24
Open at 11 a.m.
Third Street Park
(btw. Mulberry & Walnut Streets)
Free admission; Beer sales onsite
Cancelled Due To Weather
Grand Finale
Presented by Heritage Bank of the South & Wilson-Bryant HVAC
Supported by Chedder's Casual Cafe
Sunday, March 24; 5 p.m.
Wesleyan College
Free Admission!
Third Street Park Festivities
Presented by Atlanta Postal Credit Union
Monday- Friday, March 18 - 22;
11:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Free Admission!
