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.