Author: Kristin Baasansukh

March 28, 2022 – National Cherry Blossom Festival & Friends of Oxon Run Co-Host Oxon Run Pinknic & Kite Fly, Presented by Chase

Media Contact: Krysten Copeland National Cherry Blossom Festival    202-630-3215   krysten@merakicommsgroup.com      National Cherry Blossom Festival & Friends of Oxon Run Co-Host Oxon Run Pinknic & Kite Fly, Presented by Chase  Festival continues its commitment to expand beloved celebration of spring beyond the Tidal Basin     Washington, D.C. [March 28, 2022] –– Yesterday, the National […]

March 28, 2022 – Petapalooza Will Bring Live Performances, Fireworks, And Engaging Art To Capitol Riverfront

Media Contact: Krysten Copeland National Cherry Blossom Festival    202-630-3215   krysten@merakicommsgroup.com      PETALPALOOZA  WILL BRING LIVE PERFORMANCES, FIREWORKS AND ENAGAGING ART TO CAPITOL RIVERFRONT   New this Year: Public Art Installations to Adorn Capitol Riverfront Neighborhood, Beginning April 1   Washington, D.C. [March 28, 2022] –– On Saturday, April 16 from 1-9 p.m., Petalpalooza, presented by Chase, […]

March 22, 2022 – National Cherry Blossom Festival Encourages Support of D.C. Area Restaurants Through Cherry Picks and Cherry Night Programs

Media Contact: Krysten Copeland National Cherry Blossom Festival    202-630-3215   krysten@merakicommsgroup.com      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Cherry Blossom Festival Encourages Support of D.C. Area Restaurants Through Cherry Picks and Cherry Night Programs    Over 100 Restaurants Participating in 20th Annual Program    Washington, D.C. [March 22, 2022] – The National Cherry Blossom Festival today announced that […]

March 20, 2022 – National Cherry Blossom Festival Ushers In 2022 Festival Season and First Day of Spring with Spectacular Opening Ceremony Celebration

Media Contact: Krysten Copeland National Cherry Blossom Festival    202-630-3215   krysten@merakicommsgroup.com      National Cherry Blossom Festival Ushers In 2022 Festival Season and First Day of Spring with Spectacular Opening Ceremony Celebration  Co-presented with The Japan Foundation, the Festival’s annual kick-off celebration  showcased Japanese performing arts and culture; marked 110th anniversary of the gift of trees  Washington, D.C. [March 20, 2022] –– Today, the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s signature Opening […]

March 20, 2022 – National Cherry Blossom Festival Joined Ward 6 Community Pillars, Pilgrim Baptist Church and Girl Scouts Troop 6563 to Ring in Spring

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Media Contact:  Krysten Copeland National Cherry Blossom Festival  202-630-3215 krysten@merakicommsgroup.com    National Cherry Blossom Festival Joined Ward 6 Community Pillars, Pilgrim Baptist Church and Girl Scouts Troop 6563 to Ring in Spring  Washington, D.C. [March 20, 2022] – Today, the National Cherry Blossom Festival, the world’s greatest celebration of spring, kicked off the first day of spring and the vernal […]

March 17, 2022 – National Cherry Blossom Festival Announces Opening of the Tidal Basin Welcome Area March 19 – April 3, Hosted with the National Park Service

Media Contact: Krysten Copeland National Cherry Blossom Festival    202-630-3215   krysten@merakicommsgroup.com      National Cherry Blossom Festival Announces Opening of the Tidal Basin Welcome Area March 19 – April 3, Hosted with the National Park Service Live performances to return to the ANA Stage  Washington, D.C. [MARCH 17, 2022] – The National Cherry Blossom Festival will […]

February 25, 2022 – National Cherry Blossom Festival Announces Free Tickets Now Available for Opening Ceremony

Media Contact: Krysten Copeland National Cherry Blossom Festival    202-630-3215   krysten@merakicommsgroup.com      National Cherry Blossom Festival Announces Free Tickets Now Available for Opening Ceremony  Co-presented with The Japan Foundation, the Festival’s annual kick-off celebration will showcase Japanese performing arts and culture on the first day of spring  Washington, D.C. [FEBRUARY 25, 2022] – The National Cherry […]

February 8: National Cherry Blossom Festival Announces Return Of The Annual Blossom Kite Festival On The National Mall

Media Contact: Krysten Copeland National Cherry Blossom Festival    202-630-3215   krysten@merakicommsgroup.com      NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES RETURN OF THE ANNUAL BLOSSOM KITE FESTIVAL ON THE NATIONAL MALL  As kite enthusiasts celebrate National Kite-Flying Day today, Festival invites the region to ‘Rediscover Spring’ during Blossom Kite Festival this March  Washington, D.C. [February 8, 2022] —For […]

February 2, 2022 – National Cherry Blossom Festival Opens Registration For 2022 Petal Porches

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Krysten Copeland National Cherry Blossom Festival 202-630-3215 krysten@merakicommsgroup.com     NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL OPENS REGISTRATION FOR 2022 PETAL PORCHES  In partnership with Amazon, the Festival invites the entire region to ‘Rediscover Spring’ by decorating their porches again this spring   Washington, D.C. [February 2, 2022] — The National Cherry Blossom Festival invites […]

October 20, 2021 – Chase Joins National Cherry Blossom Festival for Tree Planting Ceremony in Oxon Run Park

UPDATED MARCH 5, 2021 – 14 Ways to Step Into Spring

UPDATED MARCH 5, 2021 – National Cherry Blossom Festival Invites Residents of DC Area and Beyond to ‘Step Into Spring’ With Innovative, Unique, and Engaging Experiences

March 1, 2021 – Events DC and National Cherry Blossom Festival Will Celebrate Spring With an Innovative Format

March 1, 2021 – National Cherry Blossom Festival Reveals Art in Bloom Artists

March 1, 2021 – National Cherry Blossom Festival Invites Area Residents to ‘Soar Into Spring’ and Celebrate the Springtime Tradition of Kite Flying Through Blossom Kite Fly