The Cherry Month Blog
Stories, history and recipes for cherry lovers
Everything you need to celebrate National Cherry Month, written from Northern Michigan cherry country.
Classic Michigan Tart Cherry Pie
A classic Michigan tart cherry pie recipe with a flaky butter crust, perfect for National Cherry Pie Day on February 20. Works with frozen or canned tart cherries. ...more
Cherry Recipes
November 04, 2026•4 min read
Why Is February National Cherry Month?
Why is February National Cherry Month? A Michigan governor's proclamation, George Washington's cherry tree legend and the 1912 gift of cherry trees. ...more
History & Traditions
November 04, 2026•2 min read
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