Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival Applications and Guidelines

​Applications are being accepted at this time for the waitlist only.
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​Artist Avenue
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Artwork sold in Artist Avenue should reflect the culture and tradition of Japan and should be Japanese-style arts and crafts that are handmade by the artist who will be selling them at the Festival.

Artist Avenue spaces are sold out.

​Arts & Culture


​Arts and Culture exhibitors demonstrate their traditional skills and display their works that are Japanese influenced or have a connection to Japan.

Arts & Culture spaces are sold out.

​Ginza Marketplace
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The products that are sold in the Ginza Marketplace should reflect the culture and traditions of Japan and be Japanese or Japanese-style. Products don't need to be "Made in Japan". Cherry-blossom themed  merchandise is welcome!​

Ginza Marketplace spaces are sold out.

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​J-Funland

Products, displays and the activities should be Japanese influenced and have a modern, youthful appeal. This is the Festival area for anime exhibitors and vendors. All items and activities MUST be family-friendly.​

​Applications are being accepted at this time for the waitlist only.
​-> J-Funland Application

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​Performing & Martial Arts 

​The front steps of the Courthouse serve as the Main Stage. Across the Square from the Main Stage, the Union Street Stage features the Martial Arts.

Performer applications are no longer being accepted.

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​Taste of Japan

Food and non-alcoholic beverages should reflect the culture and tradition of Japan and should be traditional Japanese or East Asian/Japanese-influenced Western cuisine.

Applications are being accepted at this time for the waitlist.