Culture
Cherry Blossom Festival Southern California
April 2, 2011 – April 3, 2011
Little Tokyo District of Los Angeles, CA
About this festival
CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL SOCAL 2011 - 10th ANNIVERSARY
The Cherry Blossom Festival SoCal celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2011.
This event is produced by a 100% volunteer team and is a free entrance event to the public which promotes and educates the culture of Americans of Japanese Ancestry and the Japanese culture through the celebration of Cherry Blossoms. We had 60,000 attendees in 2010.
Cherry Blossom Festival Southern CA - free admission. Main Stage ? Music, Dance Performances Entertainment, Kimono Fashion Show, Most Photogenic Dog Contest; Awards, Senator Daniel Inouye Cherry Blossom Leadership Awards, and Teachers Making a Difference Awards spotlighting 13-15 teachers from around Southern CA. Kids Crafts & Storytelling; Hawaiian Village- entertainment & vendors; Cultural Pavillion; Martial Arts arena; Odori Dancing in the Street!; Craft Vendors & Food Court; J-Pop Stage and Beer & Sake Garden.