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2021 CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

Concessions and Vendors

March 19, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come enjoy your favorite festival food such as corn dogs, gyros, cotton candy, funnel cakes, kettle corn and much more! Also on-site are caricature artists, henna tattooists and face painters.

3rd Street Park Festivities

March 19, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Third Street Park

COVID-19 Safety Advisory: We have moved all of our events outdoors to ensure proper spacing for social distancing. All CDC safety guidelines as well as Executive Orders from Macon-Bibb count will

CCP Opening Ceremony

March 19, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

International, state, and local dignitaries celebrate the 39th International Cherry Blossom Festival as they conduct the ribbon-cutting to open the 2021 Cherry Blossom Festival. COVID-19 Safety Advisory: We have moved all

Jurassic Kingdom

March 19, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 19, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Five generations of the most talented performers will absolutely amaze you. Featuring world class acts, springboard maneuvers, living mermaids, aqua bola feats, and even a Jet Ski! Within a 30-minute show, we

Jurassic Kingdom

March 19, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 19, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 19, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 19, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Fiesta Ball

March 19, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm at Poplar Street

Presented by Georgia Farm Bureau and Dillard’s Doors open at 6:30pm | Ball begins at 7:00pm Join us this year on Poplar Street for the glamorous Fiesta Ball. The theme

Michael Jackson Tribute Band

March 19, 2021 @ 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Presented by Drew Exposition on the Coca-Cola Stage FREE CONCERT WITH PARK ADMISSION! The “Ultimate King of Pop Live Experience” is the ultimate celebration of the most widely beloved entertainer

RMHC Cherry Blossom Road Race

March 20, 2021 @ 8:30 am - 1:00 pm

The RMHC Cherry Blossom Road Race is a family-friendly run/walk to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Georgia. There will be 5K and 10.2K courses. You can also choose

Concessions and Vendors

March 20, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come enjoy your favorite festival food such as corn dogs, gyros, cotton candy, funnel cakes, kettle corn and much more! Also on-site are caricature artists, henna tattooists and face painters.

Macon Amatuer Radio Club Special Event Station

March 20, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm at Macon EMA

The Macon Amateur Radio Club will attempt to promote the Cherry Blossom Festival and Macon through shortwave radio. We will contact other amateurs in the US and Canada and tell

Wiener Dog Race

March 20, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm at Cherry Street @ Third Street

Dachshund dogs race down Cherry Street for the title of “Fastest Wiener Dog in Middle Georgia!” Join us for a day of racing on Cherry Street, starting out with the Wiener Dog Race followed by the Bed Race and then the Firefighting Competition! Beer will be sold on-s...

Bed Race

March 20, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm at Cherry Street @ Third Street

Chuckle if you will but these speed machines are serious! The Bed Race is open to anyone who wants to get in on the fun and excitement of old-fashioned bed

Jurassic Kingdom

March 20, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 20, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 20, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 20, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 20, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 20, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Purple Madness – Prince Tribute

March 20, 2021 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Presented by Drew Exposition on the Coca-Cola Stage - FREE CONCERT WITH PARK ADMISSION! The “Purple Madness” is the ultimate celebration of the most widely beloved entertainer and profoundly influential artist of all-time, Prince. Bobby Miller presents an electrifyi...

Concessions and Vendors

March 21, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come enjoy your favorite festival food such as corn dogs, gyros, cotton candy, funnel cakes, kettle corn and much more! Also on-site are caricature artists, henna tattooists and face painters.

Jurassic Kingdom

March 21, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 21, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Lantern Lighting in Third Street Park

March 21, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Third Street Park

Presented by Wesleyan College Admission: FREE! Festival dignitaries celebrate this special Cherry Blossom Festival tradition as they light the ceremonial lantern in Third Street Park.

Jurassic Kingdom

March 21, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

39th Cherry Blossom Parade

March 21, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm at Cherry Street and Mulberry Street

The Cherry Blossom Festival Parade is one of the Festival’s annual, premier events. Fantastic floats, marching bands, military units, costumed performers, international dignitaries, and more combine to transform an already beautifully historic downtown into a dazzling...

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 21, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 21, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 21, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

A2Z Band

March 21, 2021 @ 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Presented by Drew Exposition on the Coca-Cola Stage - FREE CONCERT WITH PARK ADMISSION! - A2Z plays a very wide, diverse variety of music that consists of songs from artists like Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Bruno Mars, Kool and the Gang, Earth Wind, & Fi...

Concessions and Vendors

March 22, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come enjoy your favorite festival food such as corn dogs, gyros, cotton candy, funnel cakes, kettle corn and much more! Also on-site are caricature artists, henna tattooists and face painters.

3rd Street Park Festivities

March 22, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Third Street Park

COVID-19 Safety Advisory: We have moved all of our events outdoors to ensure proper spacing for social distancing. All CDC safety guidelines as well as Executive Orders from Macon-Bibb count will

Heroes Day at Carolyn Crayton Park

March 22, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Free admission to all Active, Retired, Reserve, and Veteran Military Members, Department Of Defense Civilian Employees, First Responders, and their immediate family, with ID. PLUS – Pay-one-price discount with ID,

Jurassic Kingdom

March 22, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 22, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 22, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 22, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 22, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Head Games

March 22, 2021 @ 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

FREE NIGHTLY CONCERTS – Presented by Drew Exposition on the Coca-Cola Stage – Head Games is an Atlanta based professional tribute act that perfectly recreates the music of one of

Concessions and Vendors

March 23, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come enjoy your favorite festival food such as corn dogs, gyros, cotton candy, funnel cakes, kettle corn and much more! Also on-site are caricature artists, henna tattooists and face painters.

FOUNDERS DAY CELEBRATION

March 23, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm at Third Street Park

Join us on Founders Day at Third Street Park as we enjoy cupcakes, provided by Felicia’s Cake Factory, and celebrate the founders of the Cherry Blossom Festival. Don’t miss the

3rd Street Park Festivities

March 23, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Third Street Park

COVID-19 Safety Advisory: We have moved all of our events outdoors to ensure proper spacing for social distancing. All CDC safety guidelines as well as Executive Orders from Macon-Bibb count will

Senior Day at Central City Park

March 23, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Attention all Seniors! Everyone 55 and older gets $1 off admission price at the Festival at Carolyn Crayton Park. Enjoy food, rides, shows and much more at a discounted rate!

$2 Tuesday at Carolyn Crayton Park

March 23, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Enjoy $2 concession specials from vendors located near Coca-Cola Stage. *Restrictions apply.

Jurassic Kingdom

March 23, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 23, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 23, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 23, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 23, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 23, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Concessions and Vendors

March 24, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come enjoy your favorite festival food such as corn dogs, gyros, cotton candy, funnel cakes, kettle corn and much more! Also on-site are caricature artists, henna tattooists and face painters.

3rd Street Park Festivities

March 24, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Third Street Park

COVID-19 Safety Advisory: We have moved all of our events outdoors to ensure proper spacing for social distancing. All CDC safety guidelines as well as Executive Orders from Macon-Bibb count will

Jurassic Kingdom

March 24, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 24, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 24, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 24, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 24, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 24, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Reese Soul & The Interludes

March 24, 2021 @ 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Presented by Drew Exposition and Coca Cola FREE CONCERT WITH PARK ADMISSION! Reese Soul plays a medley of instruments from the cello to the synthesizer. He has worked with many

Concessions and Vendors

March 25, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come enjoy your favorite festival food such as corn dogs, gyros, cotton candy, funnel cakes, kettle corn and much more! Also on-site are caricature artists, henna tattooists and face painters.

3rd Street Park Festivities

March 25, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Third Street Park

COVID-19 Safety Advisory: We have moved all of our events outdoors to ensure proper spacing for social distancing. All CDC safety guidelines as well as Executive Orders from Macon-Bibb count will

Thirsty Thursday at Carolyn Crayton Park

March 25, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

The Festival at CCP presents Thirsty Thursday, featuring drink specials for guests 21 and older. Drink specials are presented by Premier Events with locations near the Coca-Cola Entertainment Stage. AJ

Jurassic Kingdom

March 25, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 25, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 25, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 25, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

AJ the DJ

March 25, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 9:45 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Presented by Drew Exposition on the Coca-Cola Stage Time: 5:00 – 9:45 pm Location: The Festival at Carolyn Crayton Park, 115 Willie Smokie Glover Drive, Macon, GA 31201 FREE WITH

Jurassic Kingdom

March 25, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 25, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Concessions and Vendors

March 26, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come enjoy your favorite festival food such as corn dogs, gyros, cotton candy, funnel cakes, kettle corn and much more! Also on-site are caricature artists, henna tattooists and face painters.

3rd Street Park Festivities

March 26, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Third Street Park

COVID-19 Safety Advisory: We have moved all of our events outdoors to ensure proper spacing for social distancing. All CDC safety guidelines as well as Executive Orders from Macon-Bibb count will

Jurassic Kingdom

March 26, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 26, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 26, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 26, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 26, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Pasta On Poplar

March 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Poplar Street

Revel in an exquisite harvest-table dining experience on Poplar Street. Enjoy beautiful decor by Canaan Marshall, live music, and cocktails under the stars. Piedmont Brewery will be serving beer and

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

The Return: THE ULTIMATE BEATLES EXPERIENCE

March 26, 2021 @ 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Presented by Drew Exposition on the Coca-Cola Stage - FREE CONCERT WITH PARK ADMISSION! The Return got its start back in 1995 when four young friends got together to play their favorite Beatles songs just for the fun of it. It wasn’t long before they played in front o...

Food Truck Frenzy on Third Street

March 27, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 7:00 pm at Third Street @ Mulberry

COVID-19 Safety Advisory: We have moved all of our events outdoors to ensure proper spacing for social distancing. All CDC safety guidelines as well as Executive Orders from Macon-Bibb count will

Concessions and Vendors

March 27, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come enjoy your favorite festival food such as corn dogs, gyros, cotton candy, funnel cakes, kettle corn and much more! Also on-site are caricature artists, henna tattooists and face painters.

Jurassic Kingdom

March 27, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 27, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 27, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 27, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Jurassic Kingdom

March 27, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

Come out and meet Sparky, our 2 year old baby T-REX and all of his friends at the all new Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show. Not only will you get to see life-like dinosaurs

Aquatic Acrobatics

March 27, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

The Broadway Divas

March 27, 2021 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm at The Grand Opera House

Presented outdoors on our industrial fire-escape stage off of Mulberry Street(RAIN DATE – SUNDAY, MARCH 28)The Grand will blend Broadway-inspired vocal stylings with the eclectic atmosphere of an intimate lounge

Party in the Park Featuring Lonestar

March 27, 2021 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm at Carolyn Crayton Park

FREE CONCERT WITH PARK ADMISSION! Known for merging their country roots with strong melodies and rich vocals, Lonestar, comprised of Richie McDonald (lead vocals), Michael Britt (lead guitar & backing vocals), Keech Rainwater (drums), and Dean Sams (keyboards & backing ...