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Cherry Blossom Festival Announcing Event Updates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Due to the weather forecast for Friday and Saturday, the Cherry Blossom Festival is announcing updates to our events.

  • Founders Day is being moved from Friday, March 22, to Thursday, March 21, at noon in Third Street Park. If there is a change to Friday at Third Street Park, we will share via social media, our app and with local media.
  • Sunday’s hours at Food Truck Frenzy and Carolyn Crayton Park are being extended. For Sunday, March 24, Food Truck Frenzy will now be held from 10am-7pm in downtown Macon on Third and Cherry Streets instead of 10am-5pm. Carolyn Crayton Park will be open from 10am-9pm with the Festival Finale featuring fireworks, ERNEST, tethered hot air balloon rides (weather permitting), vendors, rides, and more instead of 12pm-9pm.
    • Hours for Carolyn Crayton Park (as of now) are Friday 12pm-10pm and Saturday 10am-10pm.

We will share any additional weather announcements for Friday and Saturday as needed. Please visit our website, stay tuned to our social media and download our app for event updates.

For media inquires, please email Hannah at htheus@cherryblossom.com