Buffalo's Cherry Blossom Festival Is The Most Beautiful Way To Celebrate Spring
Lea Monroe
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The Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival is something extraordinary that happens around this time of year. Buffalonians start to notice the many signs of spring, including the sound of the morning bird calls and watching the snow melt. Out of all the indicators of this magnificent season, there’s no better sign that spring has sprung than the celebration of one of Buffalo’s most unique and breathtaking festivals.
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For updates, visit the Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival website. Visitors are welcome to come and go as they please during daylight hours. Did you attend the Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival in years past? Will you be there this year? Please share your experience in the comments below.
If you’re ready to spend more time outdoors now that things are slowly but surely beginning to warm up, consider camping at Golden Hill State Park. And if you’re without an RV, rent one on the RVshare website.
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- Storm King Art Center (New Windsor): Since 1960, this interesting 500-acre outdoor museum located in the lovely Hudson Valley has been a unique place to visit. Experience large-scale sculptures and site-specific commissions in a wide-open space. The center's staff changes out the exhibits, offering a variety of seasonal delights; however, it is closed during the winter. Plan to visit during its reopening in April every year.
- Old Forge Camping Resort (Old Forge): Here, you'll find multiple ways to spend the night or a week, from an inn to RV sites, Adirondack log cottages, and cabins. Sitting among the trees on 130 beautiful acres, try some snowshoeing, snowmobile riding, boat renting, and gaming in the arcade. In the summer, enjoy two outdoor water parks with heated water rides, go-karts, rock-climbing walls, amusement rides, and storybook-themed characters.
- Taste of Syracuse Festival (Clinton Square): With three stages offering live entertainment, consider attending this fun event in June designed to showcase the best food in the area. Past events have showcased, barbecue, Thai, tacos, juices, ice cream, and pizza, just to name a few. And the kids are invited to visit the Family Fun Zone.
- Windmill Farm and Craft Market (Penn Yan): For more than 35 years, this cool market located on 44 scenic, tree-lined acres in Upstate New York has been a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. Shop the one-of-a-kind hand-crafted items, find some cooking ingredients among the fresh produce, hunt for furniture, and buy some custom cabinets for your kitchen at the 175 indoor and outdoor shops. With many onsite dining options, have a nice dinner or just a snack. And can you believe there are six wineries, a brewery, and a distillery at this one-stop destination?
- Mohawk-Hudson Bike Hike Trail: This 97-mile trail within the New York regions of Mohawk Valley and the Capital District offers a variety of trails of different lengths. The paved shared-use path connects Albany and Schenectady counties beginning on the West Bank of the Hudson River and ending in Buffalo. One recommended section is the 11-mile Empire State Trail from Albany to Cohoes offering lovely views of the Hudson River. Beginning at the Corning Preserve in downtown Albany, the route heads north for 7 miles on the Mohawk Hudson Bike Hike Trail.