National Cherry Blossoms
March 21, 2024 9:50AM EDT
Cherry blossom with beautiful bokeh under blue sky,Taipei
The 2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival is scheduled to run now through April 14th.
Here are the announced dates for some of the key events:
- Opening Ceremony: Saturday, March 23, 2024
- Kite Festival: Saturday, March 30, 2024
- PetalPalooza: Saturday, April 6, 2024
- Parade: Saturday, April 13, 2024 (Tickets)
You can find the master list of events here.
The National Park Service says peak bloom date for DC’s cherry blossoms is defined as the day on which 70 percent of the blossoms of the Yoshino cherry trees that surround the Tidal Basin are open. Estimated peak bloom for the cherry blossoms is March 23rd – 26th.
More about:
