# Event Details - **Event Name**: Running of the Torches at the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival ! - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am - **Event Description**: Join the fun run to kick off the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival—a tribute to honor 30 years of Olympic legacy and tradition!About this EventKick Off the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival in Olympic Style!Get ready to ignite the festival weekend in the most unforgettable way!Join us Saturday, March 21 at 9:00 a.m. as we launch the 45th Annual Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival with the Running of the Torches — a high-energy, feel-good ceremonial fun run celebrating 30 years of Olympic history at the legendary Georgia International Horse Park.Inspired by the excitement of the 1996 Olympic torch relay, young runners will race across the Grand Prix Olympic stadium carrying a pink ceremonial torch, symbolizing springtime, community pride, and our 2026 festival theme: Rooted Together.✨ Here’s what makes it special:Open to children & teens ages 6–18Every registered runner keeps their foam torchAll participants receive an Olympic-style medal?‍♀️ The first 10 finishers win a FREE limited-edition festival t-shirt!The morning begins with a heartfelt tribute honoring former city leader Tony Lucas, who proudly carried the Olympic torch in 1996 at the Horse Park. His daughter, Deputy Chief Kim Lucas, will help us celebrate a legacy that continues to unite future generations in the Conyers community.This isn’t just a race — it’s a living legacy.A celebration of Olympic history.A tribute to community.A powerful way to kick off an unforgettable festival weekend.? Participation is FREE, but advance registration is required.Spots are limited — register today and be part of the tradition!Let’s run. Let’s celebrate. Let’s stay Rooted Together. ??Festival entrance is free -- parking is $10 per car. After the race, stay for the festival fun including attractions, pony rides, inflatables, food and shopping! For more info about the festival, visit: www.conyerscherryfestival.com - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/conyers/running-of-the-torches-at-the-conyers-cherry-blossom-festival/100001984090859170 - **Event Categories**: Festivals, Sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Conyers - **state**: GA - **country**: United States - **location**: Georgia International Horse Park - **lat**: 33.662903 - **long**: -83.93198090000001 - **full address**: Georgia International Horse Park, 1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Northeast, Conyers, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Running of the Torches at the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival ! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/78945021266baf4c422abefb0af7bc731fef422cc9a45ba87656c0b397d45ffb-rimg-w1200-h722-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg?v=1772170460 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Running of the Torches at the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival ! being held? - **A:** Running of the Torches at the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival ! takes place on Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am at Georgia International Horse Park, 1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Northeast, Conyers, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Running of the Torches at the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival !? - **A:** Running of the Torches at the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival ! is organized by Big Haynes Creek Nature Center. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Running of the Torches at the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival ! is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Conyers, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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