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National Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony

Date(s): Mar 27, 2010 - Mar 27, 2010
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location: National Building Museum - 401 F Street NW
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Description:
The Opening Ceremony is the official kick-off to the two-week Festival.

Washington dignitaries welcome residents and visitors to enjoy the city-wide events that make Washington, DC synonymous with spring around the world.

Click here to view detailed information about the performers participating in the the 2010 Opening Ceremony.

Getting There:
Metro:
Rail: Judiciary Square (Red Line)
Bus: D1 D3 D6
Use the Metro Trip Planner -- www.wmata.com -- with (401 F St. NW) as your destination

Circulator: 7th and F St. stop on the Convention Center-Southwest Waterfront Route
To view Circulator Route Maps visit www.dccirculator.com

Parking: The closest parking lot to this location is located at:
Central Parking
501 3rd St. NW
Washington, DC 20001

Taxi: As of June 1, 2008, District of Columbia taxis are required to use time and distance based meters. For more information, please go to http://dctaxi.dc.gov.

Bike: Temporary bike racks will be installed at this location during this event. (5th St. entrance to the building)

Related Information
http://www.nbm.org