Weekends in Bloom: Sunday, April 27 - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Weekends in Bloom: Sunday, April 27
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Weekends in Bloom: Sunday, April 27

Weekends in Bloom

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Note: The Reed Basket performance is canceled on Sunday, April 27.

Weekends from April 26 to May 11, celebrate cherry blossom season and all the spring blooms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden with casual, pop-up music and dance performances, morning programming for kids and families in the Discovery Garden, and Garden tours.

All programs free with Garden admission. See all weekends.

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Events may be canceled in inclement weather. Check back for any updates.

Activities

  • Two young girls prepare food in the Children's Garden.

    10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
    Discovery Garden

    Spring Family Discovery Weekends

    Learn and play together in the Discovery Garden. Hands-on stations throughout the garden’s courtyard, meadow, woodland, and marsh encourage families to explore nature alongside our volunteer Discovery Docents and teen garden apprentices.

  • A troupe of classical Japanese dancers dressed in red and purple.

    12 & 1:30 p.m.
    Plant Family Collection

    Sachiyo Ito and Company

    Celebrate the beauty of cherry blossoms with this graceful Japanese classical dance performance. The program includes a kabuki dance from the 19th century and choreographed works by Sachiyo Ito.

  • Dark pink-hued tree peonies in full bloom.

    1–2 p.m.
    Magnolia Plaza

    Seasonal Highlights Tour

    Discover BBG’s plants and gardens in peak bloom and other highlights of the season in this free walk led by trained Garden Guides.

  • Women wearing Japanese folk clothing dance in a single-file line, holding up their hats.

    3:30 p.m.
    Plant Family Collection

    Japanese Folk Dance Institute of New York

    Celebrate the season with lively traditional folk dances from throughout Japan.

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