Cherry Blossom Festival Parade 2014

in Washington DC.

Finally spring has arrived from the last colder winter.

Huge crowds enjoyed plenty of sunshine today with all those beautiful colors in nature and man-made ones.

After the parade, all the areas of National Mall and Tidal Basin were still full of people, spent good time with.

Sakura Matsuri, the street festival, provided traditional and J-Pop music, dance, and had various cultural exhibits.

It’s the beginning season of the festivals.

Many participants and spectators for the parade and Sakura Matsuri

Balloons ready for the parade

Marching Bands

Tap dancing

On the stages from Sakura Matsuri