If you like flowers, don’t forget this events, this event was called The National Cherry Blossom Festival runs along Constitution Avenue between Seventh and 17th streets Northwest. through April 15. The parade is Saturday, April 14.

Right after the parade, the 46th annual Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival will begin. It will take place in the area around the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and 12th Street, just north of the parade route. The festival runs until 6 p.m. For more information: http://www.sakuramatsuri.org.

The national festival includes free Bloomin’ Junior Ranger programs for kids 7 to 12. The event, running through April 15, takes place in an activity tent near the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, with crafts and talks about the environment. For information, go to http://www.nps.gov/nacc/cherry and click on “Park Ranger Tour and Program.”

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