Projected peak bloom dates announced for DC’s cherry blossoms

Peak bloom for the iconic cherry blossom trees of Washington, DC, is predicted for late March

WASHINGTON (AP) — For decades, the thousands of blooming cherry blossom trees in the nation’s capital have served as both a magnet to visitors and the

Projected peak bloom dates announced for DC’s cherry blossoms

The National Park Service projects the cherry blossom trees that line the Tidal Basin in D.C. will likely be at peak bloom from March 28 to 31. That projection puts the trees at peak bloom later in the season than last year. In 2024, the famed trees were at their best between March 23 and 26. During an event Thursday to announce when the trees are expected to bloom, Kevin Griess, with the National Park Service, jokingly teased the crowd before r…

Cherry blossoms will be at peak March 28-31, Park Service says

Peak bloom is declared by the agency when 70 percent of the blossoms around the Tidal Basin — the reservoir on the National Mall — have opened.

National Park Service announces cherry blossom peak bloom dates

When will D.C.'s famous cherry blossoms reach peak bloom? The National Park Service its revealed its prediction: March 28 to 31, 2025.

The Kawazu cherry blossoms, known for their early blooming, are in full bloom along the Kawazu River in Kawazu Town, Shizuoka Prefecture, the birthplace of the cherry blossoms, and despite the warm weather of spring on the 2nd, the area was bustling with many cherry blossom viewers.

2025 Cherry Blossom Fest Announces Anticipated Peak - and Events - K Street Magazine

The National Cherry Blossom Festival announced anticipated peak bloom dates and unveiled the official line-up of events for the 2025 festival to be held March 20 – April 13, 2025. The National Park Service unveiled its prediction of peak bloom — the period when 70% of the Yoshino cherry tree blossoms surrounding the Tidal Basin are open — to be March 28-31, and it did so with the help of special guest, Ken Jennings, host of Jeopardy. Jennings wi…