Thousands of kids of all ages congregated on the National Mall Saturday for an annual event that dates back to 1967, when it was known as the Smithsonian Kite Festival. Now called the Blossom Kite ...

The Blossom Kite Festival is a free, public event organized by the Smithsonian associates and the National Air and Space Museum. Handmade kite competitions, activity tents, demonstrations and kite ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — In just under three weeks, the Tidal Basin will be lined with cherry blossom trees, officially kicking off the 2025 spring season in Washington, D.C. While highlighting the ...

Is this the maddest of March weekends? Peak bloom is upon us, and everything is popping with cherry blossom pink. Or Crab 5 tees. Drop by Water Park in National Landing this week to hear Flowers for ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The District’s National Cherry Blossom Festival’s opening ceremony was Saturday — but the festivities aren’t just limited to one day. The festival lasts until April 13.

The cafeteria at Powell Elementary in Northwest D.C. buzzed with chatter on Monday afternoon. Markers and thin bamboo sticks covered the tables as students drew cartoon characters, silly animals and ...

Springtime in Washington, D.C. isn’t all “House of Cards” and “The West Wing” – O.k., maybe a little, but with way more flowers, which truly makes it a vacation destination! When spring hits, the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield Sister Cities Association has announced the date for the Cherry Blossom Kite and Piñata Festival for 2025. On Saturday, Apr. 5, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., the free ...

The National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., is approaching. The festival, which is one of the largest celebrations of the iconic cherry blossom trees in the United States, is just over a ...