Bike and Roll Alexandria, located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, will for the first time offer their Blossoms by Bike River Ride during the 2010 National Cherry Blossom Festival from March 27 to April 11).Celebrate the arrival of spring with this three-hour ride and see the natural beauty of the Nation’s Capital at its peak. The tour will take you along the scenic Mount Vernon Trail where you will take in stunning views of the blossoms from across the Potomac River. It continues into DC and around the Tidal Basin where you will see the blossoms up close and learn the history of these beautiful gifts before heading back to Alexandria.
Blossoms by Bike River Ride is a moderate level ride and is recommended for those 13 years or above. The cost is $42 for adults and includes bike rental, helmet, water and guide.
Blossoms by Bike and Blossoms by Bike River Ride are Official Programs of the National Cherry Blossom Festival.
The National Cherry Blossom Festival is Washington DC's and the Nation's greatest springtime celebration. The 2010 Festival features signature events, daily cultural performances, art exhibits, sport competitions and more. The National Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates the 98th anniversary of the gift of the cherry blossom trees and the enduring friendship between the citizens of the United States and Japan.For more information about The National Cherry Blossom Festival, take a look at the feature article at www.topeventsusa.com/national-cherry-blossom-festival-dc.html
For more information about top events in Washington DC, take a look at the Top Events USA selection of the annual main festivals and events in Washington DC at www.topeventsusa.com/state-events-dc.html
For schedules and information visit www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org