Applications

The Pinkest Party on Earth!

Celebrate with us in Macon, Georgia! If you're interested in participating in the 2023 Veterans Day Parade or the 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival, please click on the application links below to get started or contact one of our staff members for questions.

SARAH FORD

COMMUNITY EVENTS MANAGER

CONTACT

Downtown Events

Applications for 2024 Parade, Wiener Dog Race, Bed Race, Trash Can Trot and Food Truck Frenzy featuring the Cherry Market are NOW open!

Whether you want to ride a float in the Parade, sign your Dachshund up to race down Third Street, get in on the excitement of bed racing, or expose your Food Truck to thousands of foodies each day, we have you covered.

Choose the link below that applies to you to join in on the fun!

2024 PARADE APPLICATIONFOOD TRUCK FRENZYWIENER DOG RACEFESTIVAL BED RACECHERRY MARKET VENDOR (AT FOOD TRUCK FRENZY)TRASH CAN TROT

Carolyn Crayton Park

The Cherry Blossom Festival at Carolyn Crayton Park is our most popular venue. Thousands visit the park every year for free concerts, exhibits & shows, concessions & food and much more. Apply to become a part of this exciting venue.

For more information about events at Carolyn Crayton Park, please contact our Director of Operations, Katie Hart, at khart@cherryblossom.com.

2024 Applications for Retail & Activity Vendors, Mobile Marketing, Non-Profit Vendors, Concessions applications are NOW OPEN! There is now a new opportunity for retail vendors to be indoors. Please view the retail vendor application for more information.

For more information on mobile marketing, please contact Hannah Theus at htheus@cherryblossom.com.

For more information on entertainment stage bookings, please contact Antonio Watkins at awatkins@cherryblossom.com.

MOBILE MARKETINGRETAIL & ACTIVITY VENDORNON-PROFIT VENDORCONCESSIONSENTERTAINMENT STAGE

KATIE HART

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

CONTACT

SCARLETT FARR

ROYALTY COORDINATOR

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Cherry Blossom Royalty

The Cherry Blossom Festival is thrilled to shape this program on trend with other leaders in our industry. We select ambassadors through a process that allows us to understand the future court in a more personable manner and to crown individuals who are best fit to represent the Cherry Blossom Festival.

QUEEN APPLICATIONLEGACY QUEEN APPLICATIONPRINCESS APPLICATIONLITTLE MR. AND MISS CHERRY BLOSSOM APPLICATION

Community Events

A community event is a Cherry Blossom Festival event not produced by its own staff. Instead, it is planned and funded by another group or organization that desires to connect their event with the festival. Apply soon to be a part of the 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival – The Pinkest Party on Earth!

COMMUNITY EVENTS APPLICATION

ROBIN COCHRAN

MERCHANDISE & ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER

CONTACT

SARAH FORD

COMMUNITY EVENTS MANAGER

CONTACT

2023 Veterans Day Parade

Thank you for your interest participating in the 2023 Veterans Day Parade! The parade date for 2023 will be November 5, 2023. Please contact Sarah Ford, Community Events Manager, for more information.