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Cherry Blossom Festival in Budapest, 13 - 14 April

• 5 Apr 2024 9:18 AM

This year the Füvészkert Botanical Garden in Hungary's capital is hosting the annual Sakura (national flower of Japan) Celebration of cherry blossom on 6 - 7 and 13 - 14 April.

At this international event in Budapest visitors can celebrate traditional Japanese art and culture, including origami and calligraphy exhibitions, and have the opportunity to taste authentic Japanese tea.

It's a family friendly ocassion as little ones will also be entertained with various kids programs.

The students of MOME (University for artists, designers & creators) will exhibit ceramics inspired by the Eastern country.

Haikus will be presented around the garden.

Opening hours:
9 am to 6 pm, daily

Entrance fee:
You can get your tickets online (HUF 2,500, HUF 1,500 for concession tickets) or on-site (HUF 2,700, HUF 1,700 for concession tickets).

Tickets available here

Venue:
Füvészkert Botanical Gardens
1083 Budapest, Illés utca 25.

More: 
Fűvészkert Botanical Garden
(in Hungarian)

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