HHD Joins the Line Up at the Cherry Blossom Festival.

Cherry Blossom Festival planned in Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre is presenting the 2015 Cherry Blossom Festival on April 25 and 26.

This year, the Cherry Blossom will welcome the Sweet Lush Cupcakery Camper and Horr’s Specialty Hot Dogs to the vendor line up.

The festival marks the beginning of spring and the return of warm weather to the Wyoming Valley by offering an extensive line up of food, craft vendors and amusement rides for children of all ages. It will run daily from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

This year, the Cherry Blossom will welcome the Sweet Lush Cupcakery Camper and Horr’s Specialty Hot Dogs to the vendor line up.

The annual dance festival, “Pirouettes in the Park,” will be returning for its 9th season in conjunction with the Cherry Blossom Festival on April 25 from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Fifteen dance ensembles from around Northeastern Pennsylvania will showcase a variety of dance styles including jazz, classical ballet, modern, Irish step, musical theater and more. There will be tented seating for Pirouettes in the Park.

The festival will be held rain or shine. Throughout the weekend there will also be face painting, caricature-style drawing, games, pony rides and a petting zoo.

CITIZENS’ VOICE STAFF REPORT / PUBLISHED: APRIL 15, 2015 » source