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NoMa in Bloom

Celebrate spring with art, special events, and more! Take part in a neighborhood celebration held in conjunction with the National Cherry Blossom Festival.

Schedule of Events

City In Bloom Pink Light Illuminations
Free | March 20th – April 14th | NoMa’s Water Tower (131 M Street NE) & Gateways Sculpture (New York Avenue overpass)
Blossom Blast! An Artful Floral Explosion
Free | From March 20th – April 14th | Blossom Blast! Adorns NoMa's public spaces with stunning “flower bombing” activations. A collaboration with local businesses and artist My Ly of MyLyDesign, visitors will be treated to a delightful array of floral art displays, transforming unexpected corners of the neighborhood into vibrant, blooming masterpieces.
REI Every Mile Together Festival
Free | Join REI from 11am-2pm in NoMa for a day of connection, learning, and giveaways specifically for runners/walkers!
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NoMa in Bloom Pop-up Activations
Free | Various Dates | Experience live music, seasonal refreshments, and art activities in NoMa
District Dreamers Film Festival
April 5th – 6th | Hundreds of filmgoers will be visiting the neighborhood this weekend to attend this first-of-its-kind film festival hosted at STABLE Arts in Eckington just off the Metropolitan Branch Trail
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NoMa in Bloom Community 5K
Free | April 14th at 9 a.m (Rain Date: April 20th) | A morning of fun, fitness and community! After meeting in Alethia Tanner Park, the NoMa Run Club will lead a community 5k throughout the neighborhood– all paces welcome! Post-run, we'll meet back in Alethia Tanner Park for a "Yoga for Runners" cool-down session
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Sponsor an Event

The NoMa BID, voted one of DC’s best BIDs by readers of the Washington City Paper, brings a variety of exciting events, art installations, and programming to the community each year. In 2023, our events helped to attract 25,000+ people to the neighborhood. Learn how you can increase your brand awareness with a custom sponsorship package by contacting Remi Wallace, Senior Manager of Events & Partnerships

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