Local News Cherry Blossom Festival vendors happy to be back after yearlong hiatus With COVID-19 shutting down most of the fairs in 2020, Cherry Blossom is one of the first ones to open this year.

Updated: May 7, 2022 / 11:55 AM EDT FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Cherry Blossom Festival is back in-person next Sunday, after being virtual last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

"Last year we sold 483 of the Cherry Blossom lattes in just a week. So, if that tells you anything about how much traffic the festival brings in, I mean it's really huge," Stewart said.

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- The Cherry Blossom Festival is in full swing in Washington D.C. after Sunday's opening ceremony. The opening ceremony was held from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Warner Theatre.

It's a really great event." This will be the city of Torrance's ninth year hosting the Festival. It's back after a 2-year absence due to the start of the pandemic.