Smaller Cherry Blossom Festival planned outside Skateaway
After Wilkes-Barre officials canceled the Cherry Blossom Festival two years in a row due to COVID-19 concerns, Tony Thomas Jr. decided to organize a smaller version of the popular festival. The family-friendly Cherry Blossom Food Fest will be held April 30, May 1 and May 2 in the Skateaway parking lot off Blackman Street in Wilkes-Barre Twp. from 11 a.m. until dusk each day. Thomas said the festival will benefit local food trucks and Skateaway, which were hit hard by the COVID-19 shutdown. He will sell chicken, fries and fresh-squeezed lemonade at his concession stand. The festival also will ...
Source: citizensvoice.com