Cherry Blossom festival
The Cherry Blossom Festival ended its month of celebration with its three major events on the last weekend.
Parade
Floats, Cherry Blossom princesses and queens, marching bands, and more paraded along Constitution Avenue.
Sakura Matsuri
Sakura Matsuri has been an annual festival since 1961, and is the largest celebration of Japanese culture held in the U.S. The two-day festival was on Pennsylvania Avenue near the Capitol, with four stages for performances.
Jazz & Blossom Festival
A free festival in Franklin Park last Sunday, with jazz and hip hop performances, art installations, and lots of games for families.
Honor Flights
Honor flights are sponsored by volunteer organizations that give veterans a free trip to D.C. for a day of visiting the war memorials. This past weekend, veterans from Indiana were here.
Lihn Mai
Linh Mai, the first baby elephant in 25 years at the National Zoo, previewed to zoo members this week, and will be open to the public starting April 22nd.
