Tag: festival

Do This: Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival (4/4/20) (Postponed)

Himeji Castle and cherry blossoms (Photo Credit: Jeremy Bailey)

NPS’s current forecast for peak bloom this year is March 27-30. Not too far away!

(Editor’s Note: Due the coronavirus pandenic, the festival has been postponed. When a new date is announced, we’ll update this post.)

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Do This: 2019 Lotus and Water Lily Festival (7/13 & 7/14/19)

Lotus and Water Lily Festiva
(Image from https://www.nps.gov/keaq/planyourvisit/lotus-and-water-lily-festival.htm)

It’s lily time!

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Festival Pick: All Things Go Fall Classic 2019 (10/12 & 10/13/19)

All Things Go 2019
(Image from https://www.allthingsgofallclassic.com/)

CHRVCHES are coming!

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Festival Pick: Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival (5/4/19)

Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival
(Image from http://kingmanislandbluegrass.info)

It must be festival season!

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Do This: Anacostia River Festival (4/20/19)

Anacostia River Festival
Anacostia River (Photo from: https://www.bridgepark.org)

Festival season is here!

Editor’s Note: The date of the festival has moved to April 20 due to rain/showers forecast for April 14.

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Do This: Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival (4/13/19)

Japan
Scene from Japan (Photo Credit: Jeremy Bailey)

According to NPS, the forecast for peak cherry blossom bloom is April 3-5 this year.

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Festival Pick: ShamrockFest 2019 @ RFK Stadium Festival Grounds (3/23/19)

 

ShamrockFest
(Photo from https://www.shamrockfest.com/)

Shamrocks and shenanigans!

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Festival Pick: Artists Performing at Firefly Music Festival Playing Near DC

Firefly Music Festival
Firefly Music Festival (Photo from ALIVE COVERAGE)

Dates (but not times) have been released for the artists playing at Firefly Music Festival this year!

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Do This: Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival (4/14/18)

Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival
(Image from http://www.sakuramatsuri.org/)

Celebrate Japanese culture with the finale of the National Cherry Blossom Festival!

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Do This: Atlas INTERSECTIONS Festival 2018 (2/22-3/11/18)

Atlas Performing Arts Center
Atlas Performing Arts Center (Photo from FB @atlasarts)

Experience DC’s arts scene!

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Do This: Nationals Winterfest @ Washington Convention Center (12/16-12/17/17)

Nationals Winterfest
The Washington Nationals host their annual Winterfest on December 16 and 17 at the Washington Convention Center!

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