Save the Dates for the 52nd Annual Denver Cherry Blossom Festival: June 27 – 28, 2026
brought to you by the Sakura Foundation and Tri-State/Denver Buddhist Temple.
https://cherryblossomdenver.org/
How to Get Involved
Help us make Yaki Manju
Volunteer during the Festival
We need many volunteers for the festival: cashiers, food runners, food preparation, set up, clean up, and more! If you are interested in volunteering, please email and let us know the dates (Saturday, June 27th, and/or Sunday, June 28th) and times (morning and/or afternoon) you are available, as well as what kind of work you are interested in doing.
Apply to be a Vendor
Applications are NOW OPEN for the Marketplace at the 52nd Annual Denver Cherry Blossom Festival!
Share your products, your craft, and your passion with thousands of festival guests at one of Colorado’s most beloved cultural celebrations.
There are separate applications for the following categories:
Click on your category above to submit your application. Application deadline is April 1, 2026, so apply today!
Apply to be an Entertainer
🎤✨ CALLING ALL PERFORMERS
The stage is yours. Applications are NOW OPEN for entertainers at the 52nd Annual Denver Cherry Blossom Festival 🌸
If you sing, dance, drum, play, or perform, this is your chance to shine in front of thousands at one of Colorado’s most beloved cultural festivals.
We are looking for artists who celebrate Japanese and Japanese American culture and bring energy, heart, and artistry to our stages.
🎟️ Entertainer Applications are OPEN
Application deadline is April 17, 2026. Apply now!
This is your moment. Let’s make festival magic together.