MACON, Ga. — As the Cherry Blossom Festival approaches, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is making final security preparations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for attendees.

The 2025 International Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off this weekend as hundreds of people from Middle Georgia and beyond packed downtown Macon for music, rides and — my favorite part — food.

The International Cherry Blossom Festival brings dozens of events to downtown Macon every year, meaning thousands of people flock to the city for the 10-day celebration. Road closures and parking ...

Feast among a flood of foodies in downtown Macon for the Food Truck Frenzy at the annual International Cherry Blossom Festival. Latin, barbecue and sweet bites dominate this year’s lineup. Over ...

Next is the International Cherry Blossom Festival in Macon, Georgia, coming in at #6 on the list. The 10-day festival features thousands of Yoshino cherry trees, live music, food trucks and the ...

With the help of Macon resident Carolyn Crayton, a community effort to plant 500 cherry blossom trees took place in 1973 and the numbers have grown from there. In 1982, the city launched the ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Concertgoers enjoyed day one of the Cherry Blossom Festival in Brookhaven on Saturday. The festival is being held this weekend at Blackburn Park. On Saturday, O.A.R. and ...