Cherry blossom festival breaks metro records and brings $202 million in visitor spending
The stunning sights and sounds broke a record on the Metro. WMATA said March 29 was the busiest day since 2019.
D.C. cherry blossom maps show where to see the iconic trees as they hit peak bloom
Peak bloom occurs when 70% of the blossoms of the Yoshino cherry trees, the most common type along the Tidal Basin, are open.
Sakura Sunday, Water Lantern Festival brings cherry blossom magic to National Harbor
The 2025 Water Lantern Festival lights up the Potomac River at National Harbor in Maryland on March 29, 2025. (7News) ...
Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 begins as peak bloom approaches in DC
The peak bloom date is defined as the day when 70% of the Yoshino cherry blossoms are open. Peak bloom varies annually ...
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National Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Dates
This year’s peak bloom is predicted to be March 28-31. The festival itself spans from March 20 to April 13. You can peek in via the BloomCam to see how things are progressing. Right now, things are ...
Travel do's and don'ts for DC cherry blossom season amid peak blooms: 'Pack your patience'
Peak bloom has been reached for the cherry blossom trees in Washington, D.C., as millions of travelers and tourists arrive. A National Park Service ranger shared tips for seeing the blooms.
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DC’s Blossom Kite Festival is ‘one of the best spring events of the year’
Thousands of kids of all ages were on the National Mall for an annual event dating back to 1967 when it was known as the ...
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Pups are invited to these Cherry Blossom Festival events in DC!
Now that the cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin have reached their peak bloom, you may be wondering: is Fido invited? Here ...