NEWARK, N.J. -- It's a special time of year for those who love cherry blossoms. The trees are bursting into bloom at Branch Brook Park in Newark, and the Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival is in ...

The Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival in Branch Brook Park will take place from April 5 to April 13 with peak bloom expected the second and third weeks of April. The park has the largest and most ...

Cherry blossoms at Branch Brook Park at Newark and Belleville are expected to reach peak bloom between early and mid-April 2025, offering visitors a vibrant display of pink and white petals across the ...

New Jersey’s brief but spectacular peak bloom season for cherry blossom trees has arrived in its most prominent location. Branch Brook Park in Essex County boasts the nation’s largest collection of ...

If it takes a village to raise a child, then it takes a small city to raise a cherry-blossom tree. Well, not just one — more like 5,300 cherry blossoms that famously dot the open fields and gentle ...

The Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival, an annual spectacle of the changing seasons that brings thousands of bloom enthusiasts to Newark, New Jersey, is kicking off on Saturday as the trees are ...