Experience the National Cherry Blossom Festival at Capitol Hill

Celebrate Spring's Arrival in Washington, D.C.

Washington D.C. comes alive this spring with the National Cherry Blossom Festival from March 20 - April 12, 2026. Join us at the Capitol Hill Hotel and enjoy unparalleled access to the Tidal Basin’s breathtaking cherry blossoms and the vibrant cultural events that celebrate this iconic season.

Capitol Hill in Bloom Package

Settle into comfortable accommodations in the heart of Capitol Hill and make the most of the season with thoughtful, blossom-inspired touches designed to celebrate this fleeting time of year. Whether you’re strolling beneath pink petals or savoring a slow morning in the neighborhood, this package is a perfect way to enjoy Washington, DC in full bloom.

Offer includes:

  • Overnight accommodations
  • Cherry blossom tote with special blossom-themed extras
  • Daily continental breakfast
  • Late check-out

A Feast for the Senses

Don't miss this unforgettable celebration. Book your stay at Capitol Hill Hotel today and experience the magic of the National Cherry Blossom Festival.

Peak Bloom at the Tidal Basin

Enjoy front-row seats to the stunning spectacle of cherry blossoms in full bloom around the Tidal Basin. Our prime location offers easy access to this iconic springtime destination.

March 13 @ 7 - 11 PM

Pink Tie Party

Don your finest pink attire and join the city's most stylish celebration. This annual fundraiser features live entertainment, delicious cuisine, and cocktails.

March 20 @ 12 - 6 PM

Live Performances on the ANA Stage

Experience a captivating lineup of over 100 performances showcasing a diverse range of genres and dance styles. From American classics like jazz, bluegrass, and country to traditional Japanese dance and vibrant international performances, there's something for everyone.

March 28 @ 10 AM - 4 PM

Blossom Kite Festival

Marvel at the sky filled with colorful kites of all shapes and sizes at the annual Blossom Kite Festival. This family-friendly event is a true spectacle.

April 4 @ 1 - 9 PM

Petalpalooza

Celebrate along the waterfront with live music, interactive art installations, food vendors, and a dazzling fireworks finale that lights up the night.

April 11 @ 11 AM - 1:30 PM

National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade

Experience one of the city’s biggest celebrations with elaborate floats, marching bands, celebrity performers, and a lively procession down Constitution Avenue.