Ranger-Led Programs
March 23, 2013 - April 7, 2013:
EXTENDED THROUGH SUNDAY, APRIL 14
Cherry Blossom Ranger Talks
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Daily at 10 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m.
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Daily at 10 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (Family Friendly)
Daily at 10 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m.
Lantern Walk
NPS Tent, Tidal Basin Welcome Area
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, 8 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Bring your own flashlight and enjoy the memorials and blossoms at night.
Cherry Chit-Chat Run
Washington Monument Lodge (15th Street, adjacent to Washington Monument)
Saturdays, 8 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Lace up for a leisurely 3.5 mile jog and learn about the blossoms.
Walk with a Ranger
Lincoln Memorial
1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays
Join a park ranger for an afternoon stroll and explore the history of the cherry blossoms.
Bike Tour
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Saturdays and Sundays, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Bring your own bike, helmet, and water for a leisurely ride.
Pet-Friendly Cherry Walk
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Sundays, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Bring your furry friends to enjoy the sights and sounds of spring on a casual walk. Remember your leash, bags, and water.
Bloomin' Junior Ranger
NPS Information Kiosks throughout park
Complete an activity book about our cherry blossoms and earn a special cherry blossom junior ranger badge!
Ranger Talk: "First Lady of Potomac Park: Nellie Taft"
Japanese Lantern (east of Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial)
Mondays and Fridays, 3 p.m.
Ranger Talk: "Cherry Blossoms over Okinawa"
World War II Memorial
Saturdays, 4 p.m.
For more programs all year long, refer to the.National Mall and Memorial Parks Schedule of Events.