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National Cherry Blossom Festival Kicks Off with Exciting Events

3/26/2026

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The National Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off last weekend at peak bloom around the Tidal Basin.
Notable weekend events include the Blossom Kite Festival at the Washington Monument and Bloomaroo at The Wharf.
In Virginia, the DMV Asian Night Market begins Saturday with Asian street food and live music.
The festival runs through April 12 and includes an adult egg hunt in Bluemont and the Bluebell Festival in Nokesville.

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The National Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off last weekend at peak bloom around the Tidal Basin.
Notable weekend events include the Blossom Kite Festival at the Washington Monument and Bloomaroo at The Wharf.
In Virginia, the DMV Asian Night Market begins Saturday with Asian street food and live music.
The festival runs through April 12 and includes an adult egg hunt in Bluemont and the Bluebell Festival in Nokesville.