Washington, D.C.'s iconic cherry blossoms reached the 2025 peak bloom on Friday, March 28, the National Park Service said, about a week after the city kicked off its annual Cherry Blossom Festival.

The Yoshino cherry trees along the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., are overflowing ... marking the start of peak bloom. Peak bloom is the best time to visit the adored cherry blossoms.

Cherry blossoms around Washington, D.C., are starting to show. The world-famous blossoms are now in their "puffy white" phase, according to the National Park Service, and peak bloom is next.

The University of Washington is inviting the community to experience the iconic cherry blossoms in the Quad this spring. The 29 Yoshino cherry trees are expected to reach peak bloom in the third ...