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The
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National Cherry Blossom
Parade
April 9, 2011
Time: 10 AM – Noon
Location: Constitution Avenue from 7th to 17th streets, NW (map)
Cost: $17/person for Grandstand Seating; FREE along Parade route
Attend one of Washington’s most exciting springtime traditions
- the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade® on Saturday,
April 9, from 10am – noon, rain or shine. The Parade runs
along Constitution Avenue from 7th to 17th streets, NW, and is
simulcast live, in its entirety, on WJLA-ABC7 and TBD TV. Lavish
floats, giant helium balloons, marching bands, and performers
burst down the historic avenue in an energy-filled spectacle of
music and showmanship seen only once a year during the National
Cherry Blossom Festival.
Grand Marshal
The National Cherry Blossom Festival is thrilled to announce
that actor Atticus Shaffer, who plays youngest son Brick Heck on
ABC’s The Middle, will be the Grand Marshal of the 2011
Parade. Atticus lives in California, and has been acting since
2006 and has a true passion for comedy endearing him to fans.
Perhaps best known for the bus stop scene he shared with Will
Smith in Hancock, his other roles in feature films include The
Unborn, An American Carol, Leaving Barstow and Opposite Day. He
has also done voiceovers for feature films including Year One,
Subject: I Love You, along with series episodes of The Penguins
of Madagascar and Disney Channel’s Fish Hooks.
Tickets
Individual tickets: (800) 745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com
Group Seating (10 or more): Download
order form
Standing along the Parade route from Constitution Avenue between
9th and 15th streets, NW is free and open to the public. Arrive
early for the best views.
Parade Applications
The National Cherry Blossom Festival welcomes marching bands,
specialty units, youth choir members and tap dancers to apply
for participation in the 2011 National Cherry Blossom Festival
Parade®.
Contact Information
P: (877) 44BLOOM
Download
the Frequently Asked Questions fact sheet
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