Lantern Lighting - Sunday April 9
Join NCSS and the National Park Service for the traditional lighting of the Japanese Stone Lantern, located amidst the cherry blossom trees (map located here). The Historic Lantern is approximately 375 years old and weighs over 4,000 lbs and was given as a gift by Japan in 1954. Entertainment starts at 2:30 PM with ceremony beginning at 3 PM and it is free to the public
Join NCSS and the National Park Service for the traditional lighting of the Japanese Stone Lantern, located amidst the cherry blossom trees (map located here). The Historic Lantern is approximately 375 years old and weighs over 4,000 lbs and was given as a gift by Japan in 1954. Entertainment starts at 2:30 PM with ceremony beginning at 3 PM and it is free to the public
Sushi Reception and Grand Ball (TBD)- Friday April 14th
Cherry Blossom Grand Ball is the signature event where we celebrate the 2022 US Cherry Blossom Queen and crown the 2023 US Cherry Blossom Queen. Join us in celebrating this monumental event.
Cherry Blossom Grand Ball is the signature event where we celebrate the 2022 US Cherry Blossom Queen and crown the 2023 US Cherry Blossom Queen. Join us in celebrating this monumental event.