Get ready for the 2026 National Cherry Blossom Festival! Exciting updates, new programs, and stunning artwork by Tim Yanke.

Cherry blossom season has begun blooming in Washington, D.C. as cherry trees reach just one step away from peak bloom. The National Park Service, on Sunday, announced the capital's famed cherry trees ...

There’s no better time to visit Washington, DC than in the spring when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom. “When you are thinking about coming to the nation’s capital, the spring is one of the best ...

The National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. runs from March 20 to April 13 this year. The National Park Service has projected the dates for the 2025 peak bloom to fall between March 28 ...

Artist Tim Yanke’s artwork for the 2026 National Cherry Blossom Festival in D.C. was unveiled in Georgetown on Thursday night ...

We're getting there! D.C.’s iconic cherry blossoms have reached stage three as they head toward peak bloom, the National Park Service (NPS) posted Tuesday morning on its Bloom Watch page. Stage three ...

They reached peak bloom Monday, the National Park Service said. The iconic cherry blossoms that circle the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., reached peak bloom Monday, according to the National Park ...

Tourists flood DC each year to see the blossoms. — -- People are taking to the streets of the nation's capital today to celebrate spring and cherry blossoms at the annual Cherry Blossom Festival ...

Branch Brook Park in Newark, New Jersey, has 1,500 more cherry trees than the nation's capital.