March

Local Residents Ride Free

Learn something new about your city this month! District of Columbia residents, as well as residents within a 50 mile radius can take advantage of some of our tours and attractions for FREE when accompanied by a full fare adult paid guest with Hometown Pass!

Go to Hometown Pass for more information.

Flower Mart

Hosted at Washington National Cathedral, Flower Mart is a family friendly spring event. The Cathedral stairs become a stage for international dancers, talented choirs and craft making. Friends of the Cathedral sell flowering plants, teach gardening, and provide free tours of the stunning Cathedral and Tower.

Eugen Onegin – Washington National Opera

Pushkin’s sweeping novel comes to vivid life in Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece. Young Tatiana confesses her devotion to the worldly Onegin, but his cold refusal devastates her. Years later, when Tatiana matures, it is Onegin who begs for her love. Will Tatiana embrace the man she once longed for? Or will Onegin forever be the victim of his own bitter decision?

National Cherry Blossom Festival

Washington, DC’s most famous festival is a captivating tribute to spring and honors Japan’s gift of 3,000 cherry trees in 1912. Highlights include music, dance performances, parades, fireworks and thousands of trees bursting with pink blossoms.

Washington Nationals Home Opener

Washington, DC’s Major League Baseball team, the Washington Nationals, kick off the season in March for an exciting summer of great games, sweeping cityscape views and the Running of the Presidents.