Map of 2017 Cherry Blossom Festival events

WASHINGTON — Cherry blossom season is a big deal in the District, drawing more than 1.5 million people to the area each spring.

Whether you just want to see the trees or catch the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s most anticipated events, here are the sights you don’t want to miss as the blooming begins.

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