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Call for Participation: Share Your Festival Memories
November 29, 2012
Select entries will be printed in the 2013 Commemorative Program.
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Last Chance for Peter Max Gifts
November 6, 2012
Merchandise featuring the iconic artist’s work, created exclusively for the 2012 Festival, is only available through December 31, 2012.
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Call for Performers!
November 16, 2012
Showcase your talent to thousands at Family Days presented with the National Building Museum.
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Meet Author Ann McClellan at the University Club Book Fair
November 16, 2012
The free annual event is Wednesday, November 28 from 5:30 to 8:00pm.
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2013 Official Art Unveiled
October 24, 2012
Acclaimed artist Erik Abel from Ventura, California creates a bold original work for the 2013 Festival.
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Festival Wins Ten Prestigious Pinnacle Awards Including Bronze Grand Pinnacle
September 24, 2012
The International Festivals & Events Association recognizes outstanding accomplishments by festivals and events around the world.
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2013 National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade®
Apr 13, 2013
Enjoy this long-standing Washington tradition featuring lavish floats, giant helium balloons, marching bands, and other family entertainment.
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2013 Pink Tie Party
Mar 20, 2013
Kick off the “Season of the Blossoms” in style at the Festival’s Pink Tie Party fundraiser and auction!
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Overtures: S&R Foundation Artist Concert Series
Mar 21, 2013 - May 31, 2013
Overtures: S&R Foundation Artist Concert Series will feature 7 award-winning world-class artists who will include in their repertoire compositions they will perform to celebrate the centennial gift of trees.
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Japanese Culture Day
Mar 23, 2013
Japanese Culture Day will introduce children and adults to Japanese culture. There will be origami, book readings (Japanese stories in English), kimono trial, and other activities. Visitors will also be encouraged to explore the center’s library of current and classic books.
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