Saturday's rainy weather didn't deter thousands from flocking to San Francisco's Japantown to enjoy the annual Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival.
Saturday's rainy weather didn't deter thousands from flocking to San Francisco 's Japantown to enjoy the annual Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival. Now in its 57th year, the event is regarded as the second-largest cherry blossom festival in the nation.
"Absolutely…we come here every year," said Patrick Montemayor, who was enjoying the event with his wife and daughter. The Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival's remaining dates are April 14, and April 20-21.
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