This year marks the 35th anniversary of Sakura Matsuri, Brooklyn Botanical Garden’s annual cherry blossom festival. Known as New York City’s rite of spring, the weekend offers over 60 events and performances that celebrate traditional and contemporary Japanese culture.
Admission for seniors (65 and over) is $20. Purchase tickets and check the schedules here, and get details on the two full days of events, April 30 and May 1.