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Cherry Blossom Festival Concludes with Cultural Celebrations and Events

4/9/2026

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The National Cherry Blossom Festival concludes with events, including a parade on Constitution Avenue.
A street festival on Pennsylvania Avenue and a day of music and art in Franklin Park are highlights.
The 64th Sakura Matsuri Festival will showcase Japanese culture with performances and food.
The U.S. Botanic Garden presents an exhibit on state flowers, celebrating 250 years of the nation.
Takoma Park hosts Earth Day celebration.

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Story summary

The National Cherry Blossom Festival concludes with events, including a parade on Constitution Avenue.
A street festival on Pennsylvania Avenue and a day of music and art in Franklin Park are highlights.
The 64th Sakura Matsuri Festival will showcase Japanese culture with performances and food.
The U.S. Botanic Garden presents an exhibit on state flowers, celebrating 250 years of the nation.
Takoma Park hosts Earth Day celebration.