Mochitsuki – December
2013 date: December 14
*Held at North Bethesda Middle School
Japanese-American Citizens League
1828 L St, NW, Suite 802, Washington, DC 20036 202-223-1240
www.jacl-dc.org
Celebration featuring rice pounding to make mochi.
National Cherry Blossom Festival – April
2014 dates: March 20 – April 13
National Cherry Blossom Festival Administration
1250 H St, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005 Festival Hotline: 877-44BLOOM
www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org
Bon Odori Festival – July/August
2014 date: Saturday, July 13
Ekoji Buddhist Temple
6500 Lakehaven Lane, Fairfax Station, VA 22039 703-239-0500
www.ekoji.org