The National Cherry Blossom Festival (March 28 through April 12) celebrates Tokyo's gift of 3,020 cherry trees to the city of Washington in 1912. For more information on the Cherry Blossom festival and related activities, check out our guide.
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Here’s a brief primer on cherry-blossom history, facts, and trivia to study before you visit.
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A roundup of what local restaurants have added to their menus to celebrate the cherry blossoms.
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So you’ve seen the cherry blossoms—now what? Check out these sights and activities near the Tidal Basin, of course.
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Washington hotels are getting in the cherry blossom spirit with packages to celebrate the season.
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While you're here for the Cherry Blossom Festival, be sure to check out the rest of Washington, too. Our Visitors' Guide has itineraries, dining info, museum guides, and lots more to help you get around.
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Want to picnic outside? Here's a list of markets, sandwich shops, bakeries, and gourmet-food stores where you can find lunches that travel well.
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We rounded up some of our favorite off-the-beaten-path spots to see cherry blossoms.
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Josh Short and Alice Gaber show us how to throw together a cherry-blossom-themed dessert-and-cocktail party for less than $75.
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Here's a guide to cherry-blossom-inspired drinks around Washington.
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Where to get Japan’s favorite drink in Washington
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We’re collecting your photos of the blooms and compiling them into a slide show.
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It’s spring! Celebrate the season with cherry blossoms, jazz, Shakespeare, and more.
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We have a cherry-themed playlist for you to listen to.
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Find a hotel, inn, bed & breakfast or another spot to stay in.
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Hundreds of women and a ’60s theme? This year’s Knock Out gala was the place for sequins, bouffants, and lots of Dolman sleeves.
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Sonny Jurgensen, Joe Theismann, and Jason Campbell spend an awkward evening together analyzing the Redskins season.
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