2021 National Cherry Blossom Festival (Virtual)
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 04/11/2021
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Blossom Kite Fly
Broaden your kite-making skills or deepen your general kite knowledge with virtual workshops and demos beginning on March 15. Then, take to the skies from your own backyard March 27th & 28th and contribute your kite-flying merriment to our online community! Blossom Kite Fly is sponsored by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Opening Ceremony
On March 20, watch the ceremonial start to the Festival as performers from Japan and DC bring to your living room a celebration of the season with artistry and spectacle. Co-presented with The Japan Foundation.
Celebration Show
Tune in to our special “love letter” to blossoms and DC in springtime, as the National Cherry Blossom Festival Celebration Show presented by Events DC debuts online Friday, April 9. Celebrated entertainment sing and dance the glories of the season in an hour-long production to be enjoyed by the entire family.
Cherry Blossom Viewing
See the blossoming trees from the birds-eye view of BloomCam or enjoy tours of the Tidal Basin from the comfort and safety of your home as the Festival and its partners provide a variety of ways to see the blossoms.
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