Photo by National Cherry Blossom Festival
National Cherry Blossom Festival: March 20 - April 12 , 2020
The National Cherry Blossom Festival commemorates the gift of 3,000 cherry trees from Tokyo to the DC. The festival spans nearly four weeks with 40+ events throughout the city including parades, fireworks, Kite Festival, The Sakura Taiko Takeover at the Tidal Basin, and Petalpalozza. Check here for all the events.
Spotlights
NCBF: Pink Tie Party
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade CenterFri. Mar 20
NCBF: Opening Ceremony
Warner TheatreSat. Mar 21
NCBF: Student Art Contest Opening Reception
Pepco Edison Place GalleryTue. Mar 24
NCBF: Student Art Contest & Community Art Show
Pepco Edison Place GalleryMar. 24 – Apr. 10
NCBF: Blossom Kite Festival
National MallSat. Mar 28
NCBF: National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade®
Constitution Avenue between 7th and 17th StreetsSat. Apr 4
NCBF: Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival
Pennsylvania Avenue between 3rd & 7th Street NWSat. Apr 4
NCBF: Petalpalooza
The WharfSat. Apr 11
NCBF: Oxon Run Pink-Nic
Oxon Run Park, Atlantic Street, SE at Livingston Road, SESat. Apr 18
