Last week we officially launched the 2026 National Cherry Blossom Festival — and what an incredible night! 🌸✨
Guests joined us at
@sequoiawashingtondc, our Host Sponsor, along with supporting sponsors from
@linkstrategic,
@washingtonharbour, and
@rubinocompany — thank you for helping make this celebration possible!
We also unveiled our 2026 Official Artwork, “America in Bloom,” created by 2026 Official Artist,
@timyanke. Tim is an American artist with
@parkwestgallery, one of the world’s largest art dealer.
The night was filled with exciting announcements, including:
🌸 Blossom Block expanding City in Bloom across DC
🌸 Opening Ceremony moving to a NEW venue: DAR Constitution Hall
🌸 Blossom Kite Festival taking flight with a “Red, White & Bloom” theme honoring America’s 250th
🌸 Petalpalooza® featuring the new zone: Cherry Blast®
🌸 Pink Tie Party theme: “The Art of Fashion”
🌸 2026 Parade Performers include David Archuleta (
@davidarchie), Gabby Samone (
@gabbysamo...