National Cherry Blossom Festival

50 Massachusetts Ave NE
Washington, DC 20002
United States

(??.? miles from you)

Visit Web Site ncbf@ncbfdc.org

Call: 1.877.44BLOOM (442.5666)

National Cherry Blossom Festival

Sakura Matsuri-Japanese Street Festival

National Cherry Blossom Festival

Sat, Apr 15th

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (EST)

Sakura Matsuri-Japanese Street Festival

Cost: $10.00 - $15.00 USD

Booking options: Reservations Required, Purchase Online

Ages: All Ages

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National Cherry Blossom Festival

Saturday, April 15th 2023

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (EST)

The Sakura Matsuri – Japanese Street Festival is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in the United States. The festival features over 24 hours of Japanese cultural performances on four stages (including J-Pop, traditional Japanese music, and martial arts) and a diverse range of cultural exhibitors, artisan and commercial vendors of traditional and contemporary Japanese goods, and Japanese and other food and beverages.

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Pennsylvania Avenue, NW - Between 3rd and 7th Streets

Washington, DC 20001 United States

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Blossom Kite Festival

National Cherry Blossom Festival

Blossom Kite Festival

Spring on the fun at the Washington Monument Grounds with activities, music, competitions, and performances. Kite enthusiasts, beginners, families, and friends are all welcome – bring your own kite, purchase one onsite, or pick up a free kite kit that you can decorate onsite, courtesy of presenting sponsor Hilton.
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Tidal Basin Welcome Area & ANA Stage

National Cherry Blossom Festival

Tidal Basin Welcome Area & ANA Stage

Witness peak bloom at the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC, while also experiencing entertainment representing Japanese, American, and other cultures! Live performances among the blossoms at the Tidal Basin celebrate the longstanding friendship between the U.S. and Japan with a dynamic, cross-cultural mix of American, Japanese, and other performing arts.
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5:00 PM EST

National Cherry Blossom Festival

Opening Ceremony

National Cherry Blossom Festival

Opening Ceremony

The National Cherry Blossom Festival’s signature Opening Ceremony is an artistic celebration of the 1912 gift of trees from Tokyo to Washington, DC, and an annual tribute to the longstanding friendship between Japan and the United States. This unique, one-time-only performance will feature special performances from acclaimed artists with ties to both countries.