Cherry Blossom Picnic

Celebrate spring with a hanami or Cherry Blossom Picnic. Enjoy lunch from one of our Asian-inspired food trucks, take a guided tour through the Japanese Garden, and participate in traditional crafts and games during one of the most beautiful times at the Garden.

Free with Garden admission.

Food Trucks:

• KandiKakes and More
• King of Bamboo
• Memphis Mojo Cafe
• Mr.Casas Japanese & Mexican Food
• Rice Burner
• Sekisui
• Soi Number 9

Cash Bar:

• Enjoy a Cherry Blossom cocktail or other spring spirit from our cash bar.

Crafts & Games:

• Kimono doll
• Koi windsocks
• Shodo name writing
• Origami
• Japanese games

Entertainment:

• 901 Taiko demonstration
• Tea ceremony demonstration

This event is in partnership with Japan Outreach Initiative, the University of Memphis, and the University of Memphis Japanese Culture Club.