🌸This summer, hot, new Festival merch has entered the villa.🌸. Your ultimate vacay essentials are here — UV color-changing tees, blossom-pink sunnies, luggage tags, bucket hats & more to keep you cool all season long. ☀️🏖️. Find your perfect match:

#FBF to when Art Blooms at @mosaicdistrict lit up with art, music & cherry blossom joy! 🌸 From crafts to live tunes, sweet treats to Sip & Stroll, it was a weekend to remember. Thanks to all who joined us!

There’s something about spring that sticks with you—and so does the magic of Petalpalooza® 2025, presented by @chase. From sun-soaked fun to fireworks over the Anacostia, it was a day to remember. Thanks to our amazing partners!.

The 2025 Parade was a blossom-filled celebration thanks to @eventsdc, flying balloons and dazzling floats! Big thanks to our sponsors & supports. 🌸See you April 11, 2026!.

Still savoring the magic of #PinkTieParty! Big thanks to @unionstationdc_ & @designcuisine, our emcee: Corinna Delgado, our Host Committee, guests, volunteers & sponsors for bringing it to life.

Thanks to our City in Bloom program, you can feel the blossom magic all across the DC metro area! Everywhere you look, our vibrant cherry blossom decals adorned the city (shoutout to Blueboy Imaging), custom installations and special lighting!

The Blossom Kite Festival presented by @Amazon brought color, culture & high-flying fun to the National Mall! Thanks to all who joined us—and to our amazing sponsors for making it possible. We’ll be back March 28, 2026! #BlossomKiteFestival #CherryBlossFest

This year’s Opening Ceremony at @DCWarnerTheatre was a stunning celebration of culture and friendship, thanks to incredible performances and support from @JF_NewYork and our sponsors. We’ll see you next year on March 21!

The 2nd annual Blossom Tea Party Soiree, presented by @TheEventsDC with contributing sponsor @CareFirst, was a truly elegant gathering honoring legacy residents of DC. #BlossomTeaParty

The National Cherry Blossom Festival is pet friendly! We’re welcoming you and your furry best friends to a Yappy Hour, this Sunday at @metrobardc! We’ve got you covered with amenities on site to keep their tails wagging! . Visit our website for more details.

Tomorrow’s the big day! Rain or shine, the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade presented by @TheEventsDC is ready to roll. Check out the sizzle reel to see what you can expect. In person or virtually, we’re excited to see you tomorrow–Saturday, April 12, 10:00 AM–12:30 PM.

The National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade presented by @TheEventsDC takes over Constitution Avenue on April 12! Get ready for massive helium balloons, high-energy performances, and foot stomping marching bands as we celebrate spring in spectacular fashion. Rain or Shine!

Petalpalooza® presented by @chase, is TOMORROW! Enjoy live music, art, food and more April 5, 2025, along the Anacostia River!.Everything you need to know →

#PinkTieParty was an unforgettable journey through spring's most vibrant celebrations–Rio, Venice, DC and Japan! From stunning style to epic fundraising, every bid and attendee helped keep the Festival free for all. Thank you to our sponsors and magical guests! #CherryBlossFest

Driving to the Blossom Kite Festival, presented by @amazon? Reserve your parking spot using our preferred parking provider @SpotHero! Click the link - . Let’s fill the sky with blossom magic!. #BlossomKiteFestival #CherryBlossFest

Peak Bloom is here & the Tidal Basin is bursting with beauty!.100+ free performances, @AllNipponAirways photo frame, ranger fun, food trucks, merch & more. Plus: the Student Art Showcase by @Amazon—K–12 masterpieces from all 8 DC Wards!.Plan your day:

Get your official Festival merch for the upcoming signature events! . March 29: Blossom Kite Festival presented by @Amazon.April 5: Petalpalooza presented by @Chase .April 12: The National Cherry Blossom Parade presented by @EventsDC . SHOP NOW:

Enter for a chance to win round-trip tickets to Tokyo with @FlyANA_official! . For every 100 entries, ANA will plant a cherry blossom tree in DC! 🌸🌳 . Ends 3/27. See Official Rules and Enter at: . (No Purchase Necessary)

The countdown to the 2025 Opening Ceremony, co-presented by @JF_NewYork is ON! 🌸. THIS Saturday, March 22 and we’re thrilled to welcome back Victoria Sanchez & Yoshi Amao —as co-hosts!. Don’t miss it—join our LIVESTREAM via our YouTube channel (@cherryblossfest) at 5PM.

You’re invited to hit the waters of the iconic Tidal Basin as spring kicks off with Stumpy’s Petals & Paddles Race, hosted by @boatingindc, on March 20!. Ready to race to the finish line? Sign up now at . #PetalsAndPaddles #CherryBlossFest