In winter, Sydney will usher in the season of cherry blossom blooming, accompanied by the beloved Auburn Cherry Blossom Festival! Among Sydney’s most Instagram-worthy gatherings, this aromatic festival graces the Auburn Botanical Gardens from August 19th to 27th.
A jubilation of Japanese heritage, melodies, contemporary trends, and flavours. Wander through the classic Japanese gardens, lost in the sea of fluffy pink cherry blossoms!
Auburn Cherry Blossom Festival Event Highlights
- Japanese Food Village: Indulge in cherry blossom-inspired delicacies and beverages, relish ramen, feast on Japanese BBQ, and savour traditional desserts.
- Izakaya Cocktail Bar: Unwind and relish Japanese cocktails, non-alcoholic drinks, sake, beer, or wine.
- Harajuku Mini Golf Course: A charming 9-hole course awaits daily from 10 am to 4 pm.
- Daily Flower Arrangement Demos: Master the finesse of Japanese flower arrangement at 9:30 every morning.
- Origami Workshop: Craft birds, butterflies, blooms, and more each morning at 10 am.
- Shiho Sparkle Hooper Workshops: Immerse yourself in a Japanese-style hula hoop workshop.
Auburn Cherry Blossom Festival Event Details
- Dates: August 19th – 27th, 9 am – 5 pm
- Venue: Auburn Botanical Gardens, Cnr Chisholm & Chiswick Rds, Auburn, Sydney
- Free admission for Cumberland area residents.
- Adults: $15.30
- Children aged 5 to 16 and seniors: $6.65
Embrace the enchantment of Sydney’s fully bloomed cherry blossoms. Don’t let this chance slip away to bask in the allure and culture of Japan, nestled in the heart of Sydney!
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