Every year in Washington, D.C. we welcome the beginning of Spring with the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The event commemorates the 1912 gift of the cherry blossom trees to the US from Japan, in recognition of the enduring friendship between the two countries.
2009 Dates will run beginning March 28th thru April 12th.
They predict peak bloom period to be April 1st thru the 4th.
Location Information:
401 F Street, NWTake Metro to Judiciary Sq Station, Red Line
Opening Ceremony:
Saturday, 3/28, 4 - 5:30pm
Event Scheduled:
Visit the NCBF Website for schedule details.
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