# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cherry Blossom Fest 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 11:30 am – Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 02:30 pm (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us - alongside IPU New Zealand and Youth Space - to celebrate the culture and springtime vibrancy of Cherry Blossom Fest under the beautiful sakura (cherry blossom trees) at Coleman Place!

Featuring:
🌸 Performances by the IPU New Zealand - Kodama Japanese Drum Team + interactive experience
🌸 Performances by the Soran Dance Team - Hana
🌸 Shodo - Japanese Calligraphy demonstration + interactive experience
🌸 Paper crane origami construction
🌸 Traditional Japanese Gown 'Dress Up Photo Booth'
🌸 Matcha Tea Making demonstration
🌸 Candyfloss machine
🌸 Themed face painting
🌸 Spot prizes!

BE IN TO WIN!
Follow Palmy BID and IPU New Zealand on Facebook for details on how to take part in our Cherry Blossom Fest prize promotions — featuring exciting giveaways including...
👉 Purchase the ‘Cherry Blossom' Patisserie at Alexandre Patisserie & enter the draw to win a Kodama Drum Team performance for your nominated school! (Winner must have receipt of purchase & be present upon announcement at Cherry Blossom Fest to claim their prize)
👉 Take a selfie with the IPU Cherry Blossom Tree in the City Centre to be in with a chance to win either 1 of 2 $400 The Plaza vouchers or a cherry blossom tree!

Keep an eye out on our socials and watch this space for more on the above promos so you don’t miss out!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/palmerston-north/cherry-blossom-fest-2026/200030616477925
- **Event Categories**: Festivals, Art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Palmerston North
- **state**: MW
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Coleman Pl, Palmerston North 4410, New Zealand
- **lat**: -40.35583
- **long**: 175.60895
- **full address**: Coleman Pl, Palmerston North 4410, New Zealand, 15 Coleman Pl, Palmerston North 4410, New Zealand, Palmerston North

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Cherry Blossom Fest 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Cherry Blossom Fest 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Cherry Blossom Fest 2026 takes place on Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 11:30 am to Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Coleman Pl, Palmerston North 4410, New Zealand, 15 Coleman Pl, Palmerston North 4410, New Zealand, Palmerston North.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Cherry Blossom Fest 2026?
  - **A:** Cherry Blossom Fest 2026 is organized by Palmy BID.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Cherry Blossom Fest 2026 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 Palmerston North, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Cherry Blossom Fest 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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