Explore the enchantment of the Cherry Blossom Festival. A timeless event that captivates with its blend of beauty and cultural unity.

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WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The National Cherry Blossom Festival is counting down to the 2025 celebration with organizers announcing the official festival artist and artwork Thursday night.

The best times to visit Washington, D.C., are from September ... which is also a mini high season thanks to the National Cherry Blossom Festival in late March and early April.

13. Every year in America, 1.5 million people enjoy a cherry blossom festival in Washington DC, where thousands of cherry trees were planted after they were gifted to the USA by Japan in 1912.

Located within a few blocks of the National Mall, this Marriott outpost serves as an ideal location for Cherry Blossom Festival attendees and Smithsonian museum-goers. Recent guests also love ...