The 2023 Festival will bloom this spring (March 20-April 16), with an innovative format that honors the tradition of the Festival, while prioritizing the health and safety of participants amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This year’s Festival is designed to incorporate both virtual and personal experiences for everyone to enjoy this spring! The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a citywide festival that celebrates the 1912 gift of 3,000 cherry blossom trees to Washington, DC by the mayor of Tokyo.
Visit the National Cherry Blossom Festival website for updated information.