Cherry blossom season is officially underway in the nation’s capital! The National Park Service (NPS) announced Wednesday ...

WASHINGTON — The District's iconic cherry blossom season is officially here. The National Park Service says the Yoshino cherry blossom trees around the Tidal Basin have reached stage one, green buds ...

This is your guide to where to see cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C, 2026 Cherry Blossom Festival events, how to avoid the crowds, and where to stay.

After a harsh winter across parts of the United States, early signs of spring are beginning to appear. One of the clearest indicators is the arrival of cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C. Each ...

The National Park Service has announced that the famous Japanese cherry blossom trees surrounding Washington, D.C.’s Tidal Basin and National Mall are getting closer to full bloom.

The National Park Service predicts the cherry blossom trees in Washington, DC will hit peak bloom between March 29th and ...

The countdown to peak bloom for Washington, D.C.'s famed cherry blossoms is on! Small, green buds have appeared on the Yoshino cherry trees along the Tidal Basin, marking the first of six stages ...

Washington, D.C.’s most iconic sign of spring is almost here, as the National Cherry Blossom Festival prepares to begin later ...

The National Park Service predicts cherry blossoms will hit peak bloom between March 29 and April 1, but you don’t need to wait until then for cherry blossom afternoon tea. The city’s charming ...

The timing of peak bloom is, of course, really dependent on the weather over the next several weeks. The D.C. cherry blossoms ...

Regardless of the blooming schedule of D.C.’s cherry trees, the National Cherry Blossom Festival has planned events from March 20 to April 12.

Washington, D.C.’s National Cherry Blossom Festival starts later this month. Here’s what to know about peak bloom and major events in 2026.