Cherry Blossom Festival 2026, 20–21 Nov
By Tour Meghalaya travel desk · Published 19 Oct, 1:47 am · Updated 19 Oct, 1:47 am IST
- Status
- Scheduled
- Where
- Shillong
- When
- 20–21 Nov
- Verified
- Official: Meghalaya Tourism
The Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 is a two-day celebration of music, culture, food, art, and entertainment held during Meghalaya’s cherry blossom season in November. The festival features performances by international and local artists, alongside live stage productions, cultural experiences, local cuisine, art, and creative showcases. Set against Shillong’s distinctive landscape and the seasonal bloom of cherry blossom trees, the festival brings together visitors, music lovers, artists, and communities from across India. The festival offers a blend of contemporary music and entertainment with the culture, flavours, and character of Meghalaya, making it a significant event on the state’s annual tourism and cultural calendar.
- Dates
- November 20 - 21, 2026
- Venue
- Highland Ground, Mawkhanu, New Shillong
- Timings
- 02:00 PM Onwards
- Line-up
- Khalid, Swae Lee, Boys Like Girls (More to be announced)
- Organised by
- Rockski
What this means for your trip
- Tickets are sold online in advance, and Shillong hotels get busy that weekend — book both early.
- The venue is in New Shillong, outside the city centre; arrange your ride back before the evening shows end.
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