More Cherry Blossom Festival Details Announced

Mayor George C. Brown welcomes residents and visitors to the City of Wilkes-Barre’s Annual Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1, 2022 from 11 AM to 7 PM each day in Kirby Park, on Market Street.

The event will include over 30 food and retail vendors, amusement rides and games, and live entertainment.

Food Vendors:

  • D'Island Grill
  • Glen Lion Bros. Kielbasi
  • Lou's Concession
  • Maddy's Doghouse
  • Nico's/Libo's Pizza
  • Parlor Beverages
  • Snooks Wings and Things
  • Suzarella's/Huey Amusements
  • The Brunch Truck
  • Tony Thomas Catering
  • Udder Delites Ice Cream

Retail Vendors:

  • Ali Hosheshi
  • Calvary Bible Church
  • Commonwealth Charter Academy
  • Condry Concepts LLC
  • Cutco Cutlery
  • GMR Marketing LLC/Comcast Keystone
  • Got Chocolate Inc.
  • Happy Toys
  • Joyce Zhang
  • Just Plain Crazy Faceart
  • K C Wholesales
  • Kiddie Kartune
  • Mandy Marconi--Scentsy
  • RCG Crystals
  • Shpoppy Shawn's Shmoked Cheese
  • Solider Solutions
  • Spring Hill Construction
  • Sundance Vacations
  • Trading Faces
  • West Wind Jewelry

Huey’s Amusements will have nine family-friendly rides in the Kirby Park parking lot. Tickets are $1.50 each, $15 for 12 tickets, and $25 for 24 tickets. There will be a $20 all day wristband on Sunday.

Live entertainment at the Martz Pavilion on Saturday, April 30th will be Vine Street from 12-3 PM  and A Proud Monkey from 4-7 PM. On Sunday, May 1st  Angry Young Band: The Billy Joel Tribute will perform from 3-6 PM.

Festival attendees are reminded the Alcoholic Beverages are NOT permitted in the city parks and pets are not allowed during City Sponsored Events.


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2022 CBF Map