Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival

About

Held in Waimea on Big Island, the 33rd annual Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival is a free community-wide event scattered across multiple venues—Church Row Park, Parker Ranch Center, historic homes, and Pukalani Stables. Over 75 crafters and 65+ farmers market vendors set up alongside cultural performances (taiko, bon dance, lion dance), food vendors, bonsai displays, tea ceremonies, woodworking workshops, and live music. Free shuttle connects most venues. A well-established festival drawing both local shoppers and visitors interested in Japanese heritage, local makers, and food.

Details

Type

Festival

Season / Event Date(s)

Sat Feb 7 2026, 9am-3pm

Venue

Church Row Park & Waimea venues, Kamuela

Tags

• marquee
• japanese-heritage
• crafts
• food