{"id":4753,"date":"2017-04-28T17:09:44","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T21:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/?p=4753"},"modified":"2017-04-28T17:09:44","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T21:09:44","slug":"sakura-matsuri-cherry-blossomfestival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/04\/28\/sakura-matsuri-cherry-blossomfestival\/","title":{"rendered":"Sakura Matsuri Cherry BlossomFestival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Has the recent weather been bringing you down? Looking for something to get back into that Spring vibe? Look no further than the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens! This weekend, April 29th-30th is the annual Cherry Blossom Festival &#8211; Sakura Matsuri!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4755\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/04\/28\/sakura-matsuri-cherry-blossomfestival\/cherry-blossoms\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,798\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cherry blossoms\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms-1024x681.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-4755 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms-624x415.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/files\/2017\/04\/cherry-blossoms.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>April 29th-30th 6am-10pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Brooklyn Botanical Gardens (990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn)<\/p>\n<p><strong>What<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>60+ events and performances celebrating traditional and contemporary Japanese culture.<\/p>\n<p>Activities and events include<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Flea Market<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Japanese Tea Room<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Art Gallery<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Music<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Cosplay<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Samurai Sword Masters<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Dance Parties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tickets<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Day passes are just $25 for students. Click<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbg.org\/visit\/event\/sakura_matsuri_2017\">here <\/a><\/span>to get them.<\/p>\n<p>This is a limited time event at one of the most picturesque places in all of New York, so get out there!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbg.org\/bloom\">Photo Credit<\/a><\/span>: Blanca Begert<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Has the recent weather been bringing you down? Looking for something to get back into that Spring vibe? Look no further than the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens! This weekend, April 29th-30th is the annual Cherry Blossom Festival &#8211; Sakura Matsuri! When April 29th-30th 6am-10pm Where The Brooklyn Botanical Gardens (990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn) What 60+ events &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/2017\/04\/28\/sakura-matsuri-cherry-blossomfestival\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sakura Matsuri Cherry BlossomFestival&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[31164,31484],"tags":[31490,31553,31180,41208,55202,18706,145,12303,85],"class_list":["post-4753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events-in-nyc","category-off-campus","tag-adventure","tag-explore-nyc","tag-exploring","tag-fyi","tag-garden","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-spring","tag-tips","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3StnM-1eF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/admissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}