The 2008 National Cherry Blossom Festival is here…soon…

Experience some of Washington, DC’s greatest seasonal events with the 2008 National Cherry Blossom Festival. Visit the city for two weeks of exciting events, celebrations, and activities including a Family Day and Opening Ceremony, Sushi & Sake tasting, a fireworks show, the annual Parade of the National Cherry Blossom Festival, a Sakura Matsuri-Japanese Street Festival, and much more! Tickets are on sale now for these events and available through Ticketmaster.com or (202) 397-SEAT. If you want tickets to the sushi & sake tasting and the gala dinner cruise, you better get them fast – call (202) 661-7585.

Head down to the nation’s capital from March 29-April 13 for the National Cherry Blossom Festival. There’s much more to do in the city, including participating restaurants offering themed cuisine for the festival, but definitely make sure you stop by during these two weeks and enjoy the scenery of the magnificent trees given to the United States by the Japanese and is an annual tradition in DC.