Hanami Spring Picnic

Tollgate Farm & Education Center

Hanami Spring Picnic

Sunday, April 19, 2026

11am-3pm

Celebrate the arrival of spring in our Sakura Garden, embracing the beautiful Japanese tradition of Hanami!

At the event guests will experience the rhythm and beauty of Japanese culture with live performances by the acclaimed Sakura Japanese Instrumental Group, featuring a traditional Bon Odori dance, and the powerful drumming of the Godaiko Lakes Taiko Center, whose dynamic percussion will energize and inspire audiences of all ages.

Beyond the Performance Pavilion, enjoy a variety of cultural experiences, including a hibachi food truck, tea, kimono, and pottery sales, hands-on activity tables, and a serene stroll through our Sakura Garden, accompanied by music and origami for a truly peaceful and immersive experience.

$10 per person for advanced registration

Ages 3 and under free

Walk-ins welcome, $12 per person

We look forward to welcoming you to our Sakura Garden!