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PETAL PROCESSIONS
The Festival is bringing the inaugural Petal Procession to DC-area streets!
On Saturday, April 10 and Sunday, April 11 the National Cherry Blossom Festival will visit select Petal Porch Parade neighborhoods in vehicles painted by local artists to say “thank you” to the residents who registered and decorated in the inaugural Petal Porch Parade presented by Amazon.
The Festival has chosen routes based on the locations of registered homes in the Petal Porch Parade.
Here are the general locations where the Peal Processions will cruise through. Locations and times are subject to change. Please practice social distancing and wear masks when in view of the vehicles.
SATURDAY, APRIL 10
Ward 2 (9:00 AM – 9:45 AM)
National Mall/Constitution Avenue
Ward 6 (9:45 AM – 11:00 AM)
Capitol Hill
Wards 7 & 8 (11:00 AM-12:00 PM)
Hillcrest
Congress Heights
Anacostia
Ward 6 (12:30 PM – 1:30 PM)
Capitol Riverfront and Navy Yard
Arlington, VA (1:30 PM – 2:30 PM)
National Landing
Aurora Highlands
SUNDAY, APRIL 11
Ward 3 (10:00 AM – 11:00 AM)
Chevy Chase
Kensington, MD
Ward 4 (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
Brightwood Park
16th Street Heights
Ward 1 (12:30 PM – 1:00 PM)
Mount Pleasant
Ward 5 (1:00 PM – 2:00 PM)
University Heights
Ward 7 (2:00 PM – 3:00 PM)
Kingman Park
Ward 4 (3:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
Van Ness
Check out the artists who have been selected to paint the fleet of Toyota vehicles that will be surprising and delighting as the Festival cruises along D.M.V. roadways.
MORE INFORMATION
Want to register and decorate your home as part of the Petal Porch Parade?
Want to take a stroll, bike ride, or drive to see Petal Porch Parade decorated homes?
For questions related to Petal Porch Parade, please contact questions@ncbfdc.org.
LEADERSHIP CIRCLE SPONSORS
The National Cherry Blossom Festival, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting the beauty of nature and international friendship through year-round programs, events, and educational initiatives that enhance our environment, showcase arts and culture, and build community spirit.