Susanna Shum holds a lace umbrella as her husband takes photos of her under cherry blossom trees at David Lam Park, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
People were out walking, cycling and taking photos at Vancouver’s David Lam Park on Monday as the city’s famous cherry blossom trees and magnolias in were in full bloom.
Here is a look at some scenes from the park as people enjoyed the start of spring.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 24, 2026.
A cyclist rides past people posing for photos with cherry blossom trees and magnolias in full bloom at David Lam Park, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl DyckPeople take photos and pose with cherry blossoms in full bloom at David Lam Park, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl DyckPeople take photos of cherry blossom trees in full bloom, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl DyckSusanna Shum poses under cherry blossom trees with her grandchildren Elias Wong, 5, and Charleigh Wong, 8, as her husband and their grandfather Harry Shum, not seen, takes photos of them at David Lam Park, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl DyckPeople walk between cherry blossom trees in full bloom at David Lam Park, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl DyckSusanna Shum, left, prepares to pose for photos under cherry blossoms with her grandchildren Charleigh Wong, 8, and Elias Wong, 5, at David Lam Park, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl DyckA woman takes photos of a street lined with cherry blossom trees in full bloom, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl DyckPeople view and walk past cherry blossom trees and magnolias in full bloom at David Lam Park, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl DyckPeople walk past cherry blossoms in full bloom at David Lam Park, in Vancouver, on Monday, March 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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