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Virginia's Premier Celebration of the National Cherry Blossom Festival

Join us this cherry blossom season for fun, free events across National Landing!

"Pink in the Park," presented by Amazon and produced by the National Landing BID, brings the spring celebration across the Potomac activating parks across National Landing with engaging free programming for all ages.

Pink Beats

DJs, Dancing, and Happy Hour

Thursdays, March 26, April 2 & 9
5 – 8 PM
Water Park

Savor cherry blossom season with an outdoor happy hour series featuring DJ sets from top local talent. Thursdays from March 26 to April 9, enjoy seasonal food and drinks from Water Park kiosks surrounded by captivating beats and all things pink.

Art of Pink

Art Meets Nightlife

Friday, April 10
5 – 10 PM
Metropolitan Park

Step into an after-hours celebration in Metropolitan Park as it transforms into an indoor/outdoor art showcase. Guests can browse BLOOM, an exhibition featuring 50+ local artists showcasing cherry blossom inspired artwork, enjoy Japanese and pan-Asian bites from local vendors, and catch an exhilarating live mural showdown with Secret Walls. The Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington’s Innovation Studio and Amazon’s HQ2 lobbies will be open as interactive exhibition spaces. Guests are also encouraged to visit the surrounding Met Park restaurants for cherry-blossom specials, explore outdoor art installations, and enjoy the nighttime atmosphere of National Landing.

Art of Pink is produced by the National Landing BID in collaboration with USAN USAN and the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington, with support from Amazon.  

Getting Around

Find your way around the season's events.

Frequently Asked Questions

For Pink in the Pool, advance registration on Eventbrite is required as space is limited. 
For all other events, tickets are not required. Advance registration is encouraged. Please see links below.

Pink in the Pool registration (required)
Pink Beats registration (not required, but encouraged)
Art of Pink (not required, but encouraged)

Below are links to each event location with specifics.

Pink in the Pool, Long Bridge Aquatics Center
Pink Beats, Water Park
Art of Pink, Metropolitan Park

Service animals are always permitted. For Met Park and Water Park events pets must be on leash at all times.  Please remember to pick up after your pet and watch your pet closely around people, kids and other dogs. Pets that are well-behaved and comfortable in noisy, crowded places do best since the events will draw a large crowd and have amplified sound.

Yes!  In the chance there is extreme weather and a cancellation is needed, updates will be shared on our website and social accounts: Instagram, and Facebook

Yes! See map above.

While Pink in the Pool is geared toward families, attendees under 18 are welcome at all events. As always, parental discretion should be exercised.

Thank you to our sponsors!

Pink in the Park is presented by Amazon and produced by National Landing BID with support from JBG Smith.