Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Sat, 16 May 2026 21:04:48 +0000 Sat, 16 May 2026 21:04:48 +0000 UBC Botanical Garden Forums https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/forums/vancouver-cherry-blossom-festival.277/ This Japanese town cancelled its cherry blossom festival to stop overtourism. It didn’t work Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:04:36 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/this-japanese-town-cancelled-its-cherry-blossom-festival-to-stop-overtourism-it-didn%E2%80%99t-work.105499/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/this-japanese-town-cancelled-its-cherry-blossom-festival-to-stop-overtourism-it-didn%E2%80%99t-work.105499/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper This Japanese town cancelled its cherry blossom festival to stop overtourism. It didn’t work
]]> Richmond’s Cherry Blossom Festival returns for a day full of springtime joy Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:13:05 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/richmond%E2%80%99s-cherry-blossom-festival-returns-for-a-day-full-of-springtime-joy.105485/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/richmond%E2%80%99s-cherry-blossom-festival-returns-for-a-day-full-of-springtime-joy.105485/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper Richmond’s Cherry Blossom Festival returns for a day full of springtime joy
]]> 1 Article: Forget Japan’s Crowds: Why British Columbia Is The Better Cherry Blossom Trip This Spring Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:17:07 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/article-forget-japan%E2%80%99s-crowds-why-british-columbia-is-the-better-cherry-blossom-trip-this-spring.105460/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/article-forget-japan%E2%80%99s-crowds-why-british-columbia-is-the-better-cherry-blossom-trip-this-spring.105460/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper Forget Japan’s Crowds: Why British Columbia Is The Better Cherry Blossom Trip This Spring​]]> 1 Japan looks to AI to keep cherry blossom culture alive Fri, 25 Apr 2025 19:48:43 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/japan-looks-to-ai-to-keep-cherry-blossom-culture-alive.105127/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/japan-looks-to-ai-to-keep-cherry-blossom-culture-alive.105127/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper Japan looks to AI to keep cherry blossom culture alive​
]]> 1 Product Info: Cherry blossoms as produce Wed, 09 Apr 2025 07:38:38 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/product-info-cherry-blossoms-as-produce.105082/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/product-info-cherry-blossoms-as-produce.105082/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper Japanese Cherry Blossoms Information and Facts​]]> 6 Richmond Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 13:18:11 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/richmond-cherry-blossom-festival-2025.105068/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/richmond-cherry-blossom-festival-2025.105068/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper FREE Cherry Blossom festival with food trucks blooms in Richmond next month​
Event site: https://richmondcherryblossomfest.ca/]]> So what's going on here? Mon, 29 Apr 2024 02:46:53 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/so-whats-going-on-here.104337/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/so-whats-going-on-here.104337/ invalid@example.com (Pieter) Pieter View attachment 251703]]> 7 Stumpy the cherry blossom on chopping block as DC to remove trees Sun, 24 Mar 2024 01:02:21 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/stumpy-the-cherry-blossom-on-chopping-block-as-dc-to-remove-trees.104208/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/stumpy-the-cherry-blossom-on-chopping-block-as-dc-to-remove-trees.104208/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper Stumpy the cherry blossom on chopping block as DC to remove trees | Washington DC | The Guardian​
Stumpy the cherry blossom on chopping block as DC to remove trees]]> 2 Doom and Bloom: Cherry Blossom Folk Beliefs (Ep. 121) Wed, 06 Mar 2024 19:55:21 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/doom-and-bloom-cherry-blossom-folk-beliefs-ep-121.104142/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/doom-and-bloom-cherry-blossom-folk-beliefs-ep-121.104142/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper
]]> 1 Cherry Blossoms: The Dark Side Wed, 14 Feb 2024 05:43:56 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cherry-blossoms-the-dark-side.104100/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cherry-blossoms-the-dark-side.104100/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper Anime's Iconic Sakura Trees Hide This Dark Secret​
]]> Global contest aims to predict peak bloom dates for cherry blossoms Tue, 13 Feb 2024 17:34:22 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/global-contest-aims-to-predict-peak-bloom-dates-for-cherry-blossoms.104097/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/global-contest-aims-to-predict-peak-bloom-dates-for-cherry-blossoms.104097/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper Global contest aims to predict peak bloom dates for cherry blossoms​
]]> 1 Article: Selfie sticks bloom beneath Vancouver's cherry blossoms, as petal power goes global Sat, 08 Apr 2023 23:10:37 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/article-selfie-sticks-bloom-beneath-vancouvers-cherry-blossoms-as-petal-power-goes-global.103194/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/article-selfie-sticks-bloom-beneath-vancouvers-cherry-blossoms-as-petal-power-goes-global.103194/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper
Selfie sticks bloom beneath Vancouver's cherry blossoms, as petal power goes global​
Many of the trees seen in the photos appear to be plum trees. And once again West 22nd Ave is mentioned as a prime viewing location in spite of the trees on that street are actually plums. Oh well.]]> Street Banners Fri, 22 Apr 2022 02:19:44 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/street-banners.100018/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/street-banners.100018/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper 2 It's okay to brag a little Sun, 10 Apr 2022 22:52:15 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/its-okay-to-brag-a-little.101966/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/its-okay-to-brag-a-little.101966/ invalid@example.com (Margot) Margot CTV News | News Video - Top National News Headlines - News Videos

Here's a light news item (for a change) showing the lovely the cherry blossoms in Victoria.]]> 3 Cherry blossoms return to Japan, but the party's not the same this year Fri, 01 Apr 2022 03:08:47 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cherry-blossoms-return-to-japan-but-the-partys-not-the-same-this-year.102097/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cherry-blossoms-return-to-japan-but-the-partys-not-the-same-this-year.102097/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper Cherry blossoms return to Japan, but the party's not the same this year​
]]> Cherry blossom facts with a Japanese bent Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:14:34 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cherry-blossom-facts-with-a-japanese-bent.101935/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cherry-blossom-facts-with-a-japanese-bent.101935/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper 17 Facts You Probably Don't Know About Sakura, Japan's Nationally Beloved Flower​]]> 1 Cartoon: Oooh! Look! Cherry blossoms Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:41:56 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cartoon-oooh-look-cherry-blossoms.99828/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cartoon-oooh-look-cherry-blossoms.99828/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper This funny cartoon depicts how the rest of Canada views B.C. winters - Vancouver Is Awesome​
]]> 2 Flowering schedule: Plum vs. Cherry Mon, 05 Apr 2021 21:18:14 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/flowering-schedule-plum-vs-cherry.90495/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/flowering-schedule-plum-vs-cherry.90495/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper 6 Article: 20 Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms Around Vancouver Fri, 12 Mar 2021 09:12:16 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/article-20-best-places-to-see-cherry-blossoms-around-vancouver.99971/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/article-20-best-places-to-see-cherry-blossoms-around-vancouver.99971/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper
]]> 5 Cherry blossoms bloom in empty gardens, parks, cities around the world Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:12:35 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cherry-blossoms-bloom-in-empty-gardens-parks-cities-around-the-world.97573/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cherry-blossoms-bloom-in-empty-gardens-parks-cities-around-the-world.97573/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper Striking photos show cherry blossoms blooming in eerily empty gardens and parks around the world​]]> 1 Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival goes online as COVID-19 forces people indoors Tue, 07 Apr 2020 06:14:48 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/vancouver-cherry-blossom-festival-goes-online-as-covid-19-forces-people-indoors.97440/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/vancouver-cherry-blossom-festival-goes-online-as-covid-19-forces-people-indoors.97440/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival goes online as COVID-19 forces people indoors​
]]> More blossom theme crafts Tue, 31 Mar 2020 20:39:44 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/more-blossom-theme-crafts.97390/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/more-blossom-theme-crafts.97390/ invalid@example.com (Georgia Strait) Georgia Strait Cherry blossom origami
- I shall try that at my safe distance

I have made these in the past (below)

Wilton is famous for cake and candy tools, and here is a simple candy “bark”
Cherry Blossom Pattern Candy Bark | Wilton


And here is something one can make fr ribbon...

More blossom theme crafts]]> Cherry blossom origami Mon, 23 Mar 2020 05:18:34 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cherry-blossom-origami.97325/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/cherry-blossom-origami.97325/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper




]]> 1 The Secret of Vancouver's Urban Forest Wed, 11 Mar 2020 03:56:42 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/the-secret-of-vancouvers-urban-forest.94950/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/the-secret-of-vancouvers-urban-forest.94950/ invalid@example.com (wcutler) wcutler This is an article written by a commercial travel and tour company, but I think it's nicely done, has a featured photo that really shows cherry blossoms, and talks a lot...

The Secret of Vancouver's Urban Forest]]> 7 Mochi with Sakura Mon, 08 Apr 2019 06:34:23 +0000 https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/mochi-with-sakura.95069/ https://forums.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/threads/mochi-with-sakura.95069/ invalid@example.com (Junglekeeper) Junglekeeper T&T Supermarket I spotted three types of mochi that had sakura in the ingredients. Ended up buying this one. Looking forward to tasting them.

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