Cherry Blossom Festival March 21

Come Journey Through Japan at the Hot Springs Convention Center on Sunday, March 21 from 1 pm to 4 pm. as the fourth annual Cherry Blossom Festival is hosted by the Hot Springs National Park Sister City Foundation.

The Journey will include a taiko performance, cultural items from Japan, and a stroll through a series of projections that will enable you to feel as if you are traveling to the other side of the world.
Any donations or sponsorships from the family-friendly event will benefit the Sister City Student Scholarship Fund which supports the student delegation.

An online auction will open two weeks before the Journey and will conclude on Sunday, March 21. Admission is free, but it is suggested to order tickets in advance for timed admission so you can enjoy a CoVid-safe event. http://hotspringscherryblossom.ticketleap.com/hot…/.
Sponsorships are available at a variety of levels. Volunteers are needed to assist with decoration, to greet and guide attendees, and to fold 1000 origami cranes that will be used as a part of the cultural display at the event. For more information on how you can be involved, please contact committee chair Michelle Roberts at k.michelle.roberts@gmail.com.

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