Original Post, 4/18/08: Check out this page at Info New Haven for details on the 35th annual festival, which draws crowds to marvel at the best-maintained and one of the oldest major collections of Yoshino cherry trees on the East Coast.
When the cherries are at peak bloom -- most likely next week -- be sure to walk down Hughes Place, at the north end of Wooster Square Park (see photo at left & click to enlarge).
Update, 4/7/09: The Spring 2009 New Haven Cherry Blossom Festival in Wooster Square will take place on Sunday, April 19th, from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 26th is a rain date.
Update, 3/18/11: The 38th annual Cherry Blossom Festival will take place on Sunday, April 10 (rain date: April 17), from Noon to 5:00 p.m. at Wooster Square Park. Sponsors include Seabury Realty, New Alliance Bank, the City of New Haven Mayor's Community Grants Program, the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, Webster Bank, Elm Street Iovanne Funeral Home, St. Andrew Apostle Society, St. Andrew Ladies Society, and Goodcopy Printing Center.
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