Cherry Blossom Festival
Shillong Calling
Headliners
Venue: POLO Ground.
Lou Majaw
Summer Salt
Seis Umphony
ACDC
Jessie Lyngdoh
Meba Ofilia
Mr.Cherry Blossom Body Building
Gun & Roses
DBRYN
Kygo
Miss Cherry Blossom
Alan Walker
Cherry Blossom Festival Shillong 2023 – Meghalaya
The India International Cherry Blossom Festival 2023 in Shillong, Meghalaya is back again. And so are we, with our group trip to Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2023, the best of Meghalaya festivals. Just like our trips always have been, this group tour to Shillong Cherry blossom too, will comprise a small number of people. And if you are, 2 people or more and want to enjoy the trip on your own, we will be more than glad to curate and execute a trip only for your group, to one of the best festivals in Meghalaya.
Cherry Blossom Festival in Shillong
Shillong will be celebrating the Cherry Blossom Festival from November to commemorate seasonal blossoming and indulge in leisure. Meghalaya recognizes the annual Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival as one of its most vivid and colourful festivals. This event began in 2016. It is organized annually by the State Government and features a wealth of events such as live music, dancing contests, pageants and various cultural kiosks. These kiosks represent various provinces of Meghalaya through cuisine, wine, arts and crafts. One can also witness musical performances, bicycle rallies, and storytelling sessions at the event.
Where to Experience Cherry Blossoms in Shillong :
If you’ve never experienced cherry blossoms, this is an excellent time of year to see them and participate in the fun festivities. Embark on an enchanting road trip in and around Shillong during the blooming of the cherry blossoms.
1. Ward’s Lake
Ward’s Lake in Shillong One of the greatest ways to see the exquisite blossoms flowers is to take a boat trip on Ward’s Lake. Ward’s Lake, one of Shillong’s most appealing attractions, offers a lovely wooden bridge, lush slopes, and sculpted gardens, making it a popular recreational destination for residents and visitors alike. How to reach Ward’s Lake The nearest railway station is in Guwahati and the closest airport to Ward’s Lake in Shillong is the Shillong Airport. You can book a taxi from Guwahati or book a taxi from Shillong Airport to Ward’s Lake to ensure a smooth transfer. The distance between the Shillong airport and Ward’s Lake is about 31.3 km.
2. Polo Ground
Shillong can lay claim to one of India’s most magnificent sports stadiums, Polo Ground, where the second half of the cherry blossom festivities take place. How to reach Polo Ground The closest airport to Polo Ground in Shillong is the Shillong Airport. You can book a taxi from Shillong Airport to Polo Ground to ensure a smooth transfer. The distance between the Shillong airport and Polo Ground is about 24.4 km.
3. Shillong Golf Course
Shillong Golf Course Another great place to see cherry blossoms in Shillong is the Shillong Golf Course. This 18-hole golf course in the middle of the city is a favourite destination for leisure, nestled amid a border of pine trees. Long hikes and strolls in the beautiful, vast meadows are popular here. Visitors can even bring their golf clubs to play in the amateur golf event, held as part of the festival. How to reach Shillong Golf Course The closest airport to Shillong Golf Course is the Shillong Airport. You can book a taxi from Shillong Airport to Shillong Golf Course to ensure a smooth transfer. The distance between Shillong Airport and Shillong Golf Course is about 30.8 km.
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