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Video:Cherry Blossom Festival In Washington DC 2008

The annual cherry blossom festival begins March 29 and ends April 13 in Washington DC, USA. More than 1 million tourists are expected to see the 16-day National Cherry Blossom Festival.

Here are some of the highlights:

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CHIT-CHAT RUNS

When: March 29, 30; April 5

Time: 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Location: Washington Monument Plaza

Cost: Free

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LANTERN WALKS

When: March 29, 30; April 2, 5, 6, 9, 12, 13

Time: 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Location: Tidal Basin, near the paddle boats; 1500 Maine Ave., SW

Cost: Free

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RIVER TEAS

When: March 29, 30; April 5, 6, 12, 13

Time: Two-hour tours at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Location: Washington Marina; 1300 Maine Ave., SW

Cost: $60/adult; $30/child

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