Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Branch Brook Park in Newark, New Jersey

Cherry Blossom Festival underway at Essex County's Branch Brook Park

NEWARK, N.J. -- It's cherry blossom season, and they're in full bloom right now at Essex County's Branch Brook Park.

The park in Newark has more than 5,200 cherry blossom trees in more than a dozen varieties.

The Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival is running through April 16, with different events each weekend.

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If you plan on going to check them out, we're told full bloom lasts through April 20.

For more information on the festival, click here.

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