Don’t miss out on VIP access!
Want to make the most of Cherry Blossom Fair (CBF)? Pre-purchase the tokens and wristbands that are the “currency” of the Fair. Skip the queues of people lining up to purchase tokens on the day and head straight to the food, drinks, games, and arts and crafts!
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need for the Cherry Blossom Fair?
The Cherry Blossom Fair (CBF) runs on a combination of:
- Wristband
- Token
- Cash
What are the wristbands for?
These take the hassle out of lining up for tokens throughout the day when your kids just want to keep playing! A wristband gets the wearer the following:
- All-you-can-play in the Games area, including the rock climbing wall
- A mini-photo session similar to Fall Fling, by professional photographer Marisa Shimamoto
- Only available to wristband holders
- Only one wristband holder required for group photos
- Scavenger Hunt stamp card
- MYP VIP Lounge access (G6 and above only)
What are the tokens for?
They are the “currency” of CBF and can be used to purchase:
- Food & drinks
- Arts and crafts activities
- Games
For those who don’t wish to purchase the all-you-can-play wristbands, individual games can also be paid for with tokens.
How much should I pre-purchase the tokens?
Food & Drinks:
There will be many delicious food options to sample at the Fair. They typically range from ¥100 to ¥800, and we are confident that you will want to try at least two or three items!
Arts and Crafts:
These fun activities range from ¥100 to ¥500.
Games
Our individual games range from ¥100 to ¥400.
What’s the difference between the plastic token and the wooden token?
- 1 plastic token – ¥100 value
- 1 wooden token – ¥200 value (only available via pre-sale)
All pre-sale orders will receive a combination of plastic and wooden tokens.
Where can I use cash?
Cash can only be used at:
- Bazaar sale
- Used Books sale
- Art Auction
- Silent Auction
How much are the tokens & wristbands?
You may purchase:
- Token – ¥1,000 value increments
- Wristband – ¥2,000 each
Can I pre-purchase the tokens and wristbands?
Absolutely! As a family member at TIS, you have the opportunity to pre-purchase the tokens and wristbands so you can head straight to food booths, games, and arts and crafts on the day while the general public will have to queue to purchase them at the door.
How can I pre-purchase the tokens and wristbands?
Please submit the order form below.
They may be paid for:
- Cash (via envelope with your child’s name & grade to the TFC drop box)
- Credit card payment via Stripe
Please note that Stripe charges a handling fee which will be equivalent to:
- Extra ¥37 per ¥1,000 worth of tokens
- Extra ¥75 per wristband
When does the tokens & wristbands sale end?
The last day to submit your Pre-Order form and payment is Friday, April 7. Please drop off your payment at the TFC Dropbox behind the library.
If you miss pre-purchasing the tokens and wristbands, you can still purchase them on the day of the Fair.
When can I pick them up?
They will be available for pick up near the 1st floor library on Friday, April 14 during the Parent-Teacher Conferences.
Please advise if you won’t attend on the day so we can make alternate arrangements.
WRISTBAND | TOKEN | CASH | |
WHERE TO USE | – All-you-can-play in the Games area (incl. rock climbing wall) – Mini-photo session (Only available to wristband holders) (Only one wristband holder required for group photos) – Scavenger Hunt stamp card – MYP VIP Lounge access (G6 and above only) | – Food & drinks – Arts and crafts – Games | – Bazaar sale – Used Books sale – Art Auction – Silent Auction |
HOW MUCH | ¥2,000 each | ¥1,000 value increments |