JASG Trip to JASA Sakura Matsuri in Birmingham, Alabama

JASG Field Trip to the 19th Annual JASA Cherry Blossom Festival in Birmingham, Alabama

Join us for a spring field trip to The Japan-America Society of Alabama's 19th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. This free, family‑friendly event features a full day of Japanese performances, cultural demonstrations, food, crafts, and community activities.

Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Birmingham Botanical Gardens
2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL 35223
Admission: Free

The festival includes taiko drumming, traditional dance, kendo, tea ceremony, children’s performances, cultural booths, and more, offering a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Japanese culture in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Carpool Option

For members who would like to carpool from Atlanta, please indicate your interest when you register. We will help coordinate groups based on availability and departure times.

✨ Registration

Please register through the JASG event page. Once registered, you will receive additional details about meeting points, carpool coordination, and day‑of logistics.