SPRING National Cherry Blossom Festival Pa ss p or t D C WORLDWIDE ART Gaze at Asian art and artifacts at the Freer and Sackler Galleries . Catch classic Shakespearean plays by the Folger Theatre at venues around town. Pay homage to Van Gogh, Renoir and international brilliance at The Phillips Collection . U.S. BOTANIC GARDEN Check out lavish garden “rooms” filled with plants both tropical and medicinal, admire orchids and watch the kids water plant life in the Children’s Garden. GLOBE-TROTTING DINING Savor José Andrés’ Peruvian-Asian mix at China Chilcano . Over at The Wharf , indulge in masterful Italian cuisine from Officina . Find out why U Street was once known as “Little Ethiopia” with a visit to Dukem Ethiopian. ROCK CREEK PARK This free-to-enter, 1,750-acre urban oasis offers trails, horse stables, picnic areas, a golf course and even a planetarium. WASHINGTON.ORG PA RK S & GA RDENS TUDOR PLACE Tour gorgeous gardens in the heart of Georgetown at this National Historic Landmark that was once home to descendants of Martha Washington. To learn more about the Ethiopian community in the nation’s capital, check out The Real DC video series on washington.org/realdc . DISCOVER THE REAL DC 17
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