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WASHINGTON — It may be chilly outside right now, but officials with the National Cherry Blossom Festival are already getting ready for one of D.C.'s biggest signs of spring. The official artwork was ...

WASHINGTON — National Cherry Blossom Festival season officially kicked off on Thursday with the National Park Service announcing its peak bloom predictions. Officials held a press conference at the ...

The return of cherry blossoms is Washington’s favorite springtime tradition. Do you have questions about the floral trees and ensuing bloom brouhaha? We’ve got answers. Peak bloom—the period when 70% ...

For months, artist Tim Yanke grappled with how to make his work stand out. After learning he had been selected to create the official artwork for the 2026 National Cherry Blossom Festival in D.C., he ...