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The annual Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival was established in 1976 following the gift of 1,000 cherry trees to Seattle on behalf of Japan by then prime minister Takeo Miki. [8] [9] The festival was originally held at the park before moving to Seattle Center. [10] [11] Eleven new cherry trees were planted at Seattle Center in ...
The Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run is an annual 10-mile (16 km) road race in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1973 originally as a precursor training run for elite runners planning to compete in the Boston Marathon, the race has evolved over the years into a local race for runners of all abilities.
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will host six matches at Lumen Field in Seattle, including three home matches for Seattle Sounders FC. [12] Professional. 2024–25 Seattle Kraken season; 2025 Seattle Mariners season; 2025 Seattle Sounders FC season; 2025 Seattle Storm season; College. 2024–25 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team
May 20—TRAVERSE CITY — Asa Kelly welcomes change. Change means the Cherry Mile returns in 2021 after a one-year hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic. "That's the biggest thing," said Kelly, the ...
The Cherry Blossom Festival Parade on April 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. along Constitution Avenue. The Petalpalooza music and arts festival from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Capital Riverfront on April 6 ...
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The Jefferson Memorial visible through cherry blossoms across the Tidal Basin. The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring celebration in Washington, D.C., commemorating the March 27, 1912, gift of Japanese cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo City to the city of Washington, D.C. Ozaki gave the trees to enhance the growing friendship between the United States and Japan and also ...
Raitt Hall and Savery Hall frame the northwestern boundary while Gowen, Smith, and Miller Halls frame the southeast. At the top of the quad sits the latest buildings on the quad, the Art and Music Buildings. The quad is lined with thirty Yoshino cherry trees, which blossom between mid-March and early April. [1]